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Tag Archives: My Man Godfrey
For Liberties: on Carole Lombard
My second article for my Liberties column is now live: Lombard: Queen of Screwball. The column has a Lombard-inspired name and logo – Movies Before Breakfast – which we chose before I even knew I’d write about her. And the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Carole Lombard, Howard Hawks, Liberties, My Man Godfrey, screwball comedy, Twentieth Century, William Powell
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January 2015 Viewing Diary
I’m going to start listing everything I saw each month. It’ll be a good way for me to keep track, and also a good record for my end-of-year lists. So here’s everything I watched in January, 2015. Inherent Vice (2014; … Continue reading →
Posted in Monthly Viewing Diary, Movies, Television
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Tagged Bette Davis, Carole Lombard, Claudette Colbert, Corneliu Porumboiu, Elvis Presley, England, France, Italy, Jane Russell, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor, Michael Mann, Michelangelo Antonioni, My Man Godfrey, Paul Thomas Anderson, Preston Sturges, Quentin Tarantino, Richard Linklater, Robert Mitchum, Romania, Sofia Coppola, Supernatural, Tom Cruise, William Powell, William Wyler, X-Files
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Carlo The Protégé Tries To Cheer Up Carole Lombard
I don’t care how many times I see this scene. It still makes me fall apart at the seams. One of the greatest joys of my life was going to the Carole Lombard double-feature at The Film Forum and listening … Continue reading →
Carole Lombard Double Feature
Last night at the Film Forum. 8 p.m.: 9:45 p.m.: It did my heart good to see that both shows were sold out. The line was down the block, and last night was a pretty bitter windy night, so to … Continue reading →
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Tagged Carole Lombard, Howard Hawks, John Barrymore, My Man Godfrey, Twentieth Century, William Powell
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