tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post7710143425723176566..comments2024-01-24T15:33:58.720-05:00Comments on A<br> Mythical<br> Monkey<br> writes<br> about<br> the<br> movies: Notes From The Cutting Room Floor: The Last Flight (1931)Mythical Monkeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11330587602682498820noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-89831176595794081522010-01-09T20:27:47.203-05:002010-01-09T20:27:47.203-05:00And one more reason to be rather fond of red shoes...<i>And one more reason to be rather fond of red shoes ...</i><br /><br />I stopped the movie to write that one down. It so perfectly captured the character of Nikki.<br /><br />Off the subject, Katie-Bar-The-Door and I went to D.C. today to see a revival of "The Solid Gold Cadillac" at the Studio Theater. Co-written by George S. Kaufman, who wrote among other things, <i>Animal Crackers</i>. My favorite line in the play was from a guy talking about his youth in the Klondike.<br /><br />"I dug for gold with my bare hands!"<br /><br />"Did you find any?"<br /><br />"No, men with shovels got there first."Mythical Monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11330587602682498820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-58496720817922395312010-01-09T19:30:28.863-05:002010-01-09T19:30:28.863-05:00I agree with Thingy -- great line.
And one more...I agree with Thingy -- great line. <br /><br />And one more reason to be rather fond of red shoes ...Lupnernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-21218013181689441012010-01-07T18:18:41.507-05:002010-01-07T18:18:41.507-05:00"On account of I can walk faster in red shoes...<i>"On account of I can walk faster in red shoes."</i><br /><br />Well, at least now we know why <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJKt-DhII_4" rel="nofollow"> the angels want to wear Elvis Costello's red shoes. </a>Mythical Monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11330587602682498820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-38388326168940741622010-01-07T09:16:46.361-05:002010-01-07T09:16:46.361-05:00"On account of I can walk faster in red shoes..."On account of I can walk faster in red shoes."<br /><br />I like that line. I would see the movie just for that.Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00903678715925613725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-10551011066450051092010-01-07T04:57:12.899-05:002010-01-07T04:57:12.899-05:00she makes no demands of them other than that they ...<i>she makes no demands of them other than that they scrub her back and listen to her goofy, elliptical stories.</i><br /><br />the dream womanmister muleboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367123802128879318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-31222802464860785162010-01-06T23:26:54.622-05:002010-01-06T23:26:54.622-05:00I've had this one on my list this year, but co...I've had this one on my list this year, but could never make much of an effort to track it down, because I suspected it wouldn't blow me away. I still really want to see it, but I'm glad to hear I won't be missing too much if I never do. I always love Barthelmess though--though he always looks so put upon, you never get the impression his characters feel sorry for themselves.KChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17587905976811500791noreply@blogger.com