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Showing posts with label Franklin Pangborn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Franklin Pangborn. Show all posts
Saturday, April 27, 2019

Design for Living (Ernst Lubitsch, 1933)

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Design for Living (Ernst Lubitsch, 1933) Cast : Fredric March, Gary Cooper, Miriam Hopkins, Edward Everett ...
Sunday, March 17, 2019

Christmas in July (Preston Sturges, 1940)

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Christmas in July (Preston Sturges, 1940) Cast : Dick Powell, Ellen Drew, Raymond Walburn, William Demarest...
Friday, December 2, 2016

The Bank Dick (Edward F. Cline, 1940)

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This is what I watched on election night once it became apparent that the votes might take the depressing direction they eventually did. ...
Monday, October 24, 2016

My Man Godfrey (Gregory La Cava, 1936)

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I don't know if director Gregory La Cava and screenwriters Morrie Ryskind and Eric Hatch intentionally set out to subvert the paradigm...
Thursday, October 20, 2016

Hail the Conquering Hero (Preston Sturges, 1944)

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What sort of nerve must it have taken to make a film that pokes fun at patriotism, mother love, small towns, political campaigns, and the ...
Sunday, October 16, 2016

Easy Living (Mitchell Leisen, 1937)

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Easy Living is one of my favorite screwball comedies, but I once had a nightmare that took place in the set designed by Hans Dreier and E...
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (Preston Sturges, 1947)

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The sad finale of two great Hollywood careers: Harold Lloyd's and Preston Sturges's. One of the great silent comedians, Lloyd had ...
Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Sullivan's Travels (Preston Sturges, 1941)

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Let us now praise Joel McCrea, who never became an icon like Cooper or Gable or Grant or Stewart, but could always be relied on for a fine...