tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post7549607124046908662..comments2024-01-24T15:33:58.720-05:00Comments on A<br> Mythical<br> Monkey<br> writes<br> about<br> the<br> movies: A Note on Norma Shearer's Private Lives Co-Star, Robert MontgomeryMythical Monkeyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11330587602682498820noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-3807852417839621752010-03-24T21:23:19.103-04:002010-03-24T21:23:19.103-04:00Don't forget Gladys the Groovy Mule and Callin...Don't forget <i>Gladys the Groovy Mule</i> and <i>Calling All Quakers</i> ...Mythical Monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11330587602682498820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-71904746073998025312010-03-24T17:24:03.391-04:002010-03-24T17:24:03.391-04:00his best movie is his least known
"Good-Tim...his best movie is his least known <br /><br />"Good-Time Slim, Uncle Doobie, and the Great 'Frisco Freak-Out<br /><br />or maybe that was Troy McClureUncle Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14928846509441045279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-17223072313856119772010-03-24T11:11:39.618-04:002010-03-24T11:11:39.618-04:00I read he was awarded the Bronze Star. He sounds ...I read he was awarded the Bronze Star. He sounds more like a Jimmy Stewart kind of guy -- a soldier who happened to be an actor, rather than the other way around.Mythical Monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11330587602682498820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-30076536990502922872010-03-24T09:47:36.418-04:002010-03-24T09:47:36.418-04:00They Were Expendable is one of my faves - Montgome...They Were Expendable is one of my faves - Montgomery actually commanded a PT boat at one point during WWII (amongst other things - he actually had quite an interesting Naval career) -Uncle Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14928846509441045279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-13467946677224221112010-03-23T15:48:18.071-04:002010-03-23T15:48:18.071-04:00If someone would just make Heller's Mother Rod...If someone would just make <i>Heller's Mother Rode A Horse in Pink Tights</i>, we'd be set.<br /><br />I'll look for <i>Once More, My Darling</i>. I like Ann Blyth. Thanks for the tip!Mythical Monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11330587602682498820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-22773910054585882902010-03-23T15:10:44.925-04:002010-03-23T15:10:44.925-04:00I always think of "Heller in Pink Tights"...I always think of "Heller in Pink Tights" as a Sophia Loren movie. And I always get it confused with "Mother Wore Tights", with Betty Grable.Beveridge D. Spenserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12236771609113409521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-50509694329783176272010-03-23T15:09:01.957-04:002010-03-23T15:09:01.957-04:00I want to recommend another film he directed: &quo...I want to recommend another film he directed: "Once More, My Darling", co-starring Ann Blythe. He plays a wannabe actor from an upper-class family, recalled to military duty to catch a jewel thief. His job will be to romance Ann Blythe, a teen-age rich girl called "Killer" who falls for him completely.<br /><br />It's very light screwball, but worth it if you can find it. We taped it long ago off the old AMC, and cherish our copy.Beveridge D. Spenserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12236771609113409521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-56307313781204950722010-03-20T07:48:43.405-04:002010-03-20T07:48:43.405-04:00You can find Ride the Pink Horse on YouTube. Chec...You can find Ride the Pink Horse on YouTube. Check it out while you can, because it's really good - probably the best Montgomery performance. Also, I would have put in Mr and Mrs Smith over They Were Expendable.Erik Beckhttp://nighthawknews.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-55103842165102843092010-03-19T21:46:16.711-04:002010-03-19T21:46:16.711-04:00Riding the Pink whaaaa!?
Now "Riding the Pin...<i>Riding the Pink whaaaa!?</i><br /><br />Now "Riding the Pink whaaaa!?" <i>is</i> a porn movie.<br /><br />Actually, I think the "pink horse" of the movie title refers to a particular pony on a children's carousel. But why? I don't know.<br /><br />I think I always had this confused in my head with <i>Heller in Pink Tights</i>, which is an Anthony Quinn western that has a 5.7 (out of 10) rating on Imdb.com ...Mythical Monkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11330587602682498820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6924668268143757716.post-10717066601379327082010-03-19T21:28:24.679-04:002010-03-19T21:28:24.679-04:00He's not someone I think of when asked who my ...He's not someone I think of when asked who my favorite actors are, but, he was good.<br /><br />I absolutely love the movie, 'Here comes Mr. Jordan.<br /><br />Riding the Pink whaaaa!?Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00903678715925613725noreply@blogger.com