Carole & Co. Posted by carole_and_co on Aug 21, 2020
What's this, you're asking? It's my brain having some fun again, that's what. More than eight years ago, I participated in a blogathon called "The Great Recasting," where post-1965 films were "created" with pre-1965 personnel. My choice was to convert the 1992 comedy "Housesitter," starring Goldie H read more
US / 25 minutes / bw silent / Hal Roach Studios, Pathé Exchange Dir: Leo McCarey Pr: Hal Roach Cine: Len Powers Cast: Charley Chase, Katherine Grant, Jane Sherman, Lucien Littlefield, Jimmie Finlayson, William Gillespie, Kay de Lys, Philip Sleeman, Martha Sleeper. A delightful Hal Roach comedy that read more
via: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kept_Husbands Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own. If you’re looking for a deliciously scandalous movie with witty dialogue and delightful characters, this is not it. But if you’re on the hunt for a mediocre flick with flat characters and read more
Too Many Husbands
Directed by Wesley Ruggles
Written by Claude Binyon based on the play by W. Somerset Maugham
1940/USA
Columbia Pictures Corporation
First viewing/Netflix rental This unsung screwball comedy started off so well … Bill Cardew (Fred MacMurray) and Henry Lowndes (Melvin Do read more
"Whatcha watching?"
Old movie.
"Not really."
Yes. And to anticipate your next question, it's called "Kept Husbands," and it was released in 1931.
"Starring, from the looks of things, Hunky McHunkerson."
You mean Joel McCrea.
"If you say so."
I say so. Yes, he is the male lead. He is a steel read more
Husbands (John Cassavetes, 1970)
It’s been a while since I wanted to catch a John Cassavetes film and I choose Husbands first because it was one of the few I could put my hand on and second because it was starring the late Peter Falk that I miss a lot. Beforehand, I knew that it was going to read more
