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Showing posts with label Preston Sturges. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Preston Sturges. Show all posts
Friday, August 21, 2015

A Top Five List Inspired By Chris Rock's Top Five

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Sullivan's Travels (1941) Tired of churning out crowd-pleasing comedies such as Ants in Your Plants of 1939 , director John Sullivan (...
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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Remember The Night: A Mini Review (Spoilers)

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A comedy penned by Preston Sturges, and starring Fred MacMurray and Barbara Stanwyck, Remember The Night is the story of a district attorne...
Thursday, January 19, 2012

The Katie-Bar-The-Door Awards (1941)

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I won a major award last November for my thoughts on Citizen Kane which you can read here . I won't rehash any of that now except to s...
Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Best Director Of 1932-33 (Drama): James Whale (The Old Dark House and The Invisible Man)

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Although he directed all sorts of movies, including the musical Show Boat , the name James Whale will always be linked with horror. During ...
Sunday, April 5, 2009

Speaking Of Comedians, A Brief Word About Harold Lloyd

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When it comes to answering the question "Who was the greatest comedic actor of the Silent Era," the debate rightly boils down to C...
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