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Random Harvest (1942)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jul 8, 2016
There’s not a mean bone in Ronald Colman’s body. He’s the perfect gentleman and Greer Garson is his perfect counterpart. Their’s is the story of Paula Ridgeway and Smithy, or Charles Rainier and Margaret Hanson, or closer yet, both of these stories together. But there’s read more
Random Harvest (1942)
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jul 8, 2016
There’s not a mean bone in Ronald Colman’s body. He’s the perfect gentleman and Greer Garson is his perfect counterpart. Theirs is the story of Paula Ridgeway and Smithy, or Charles Rainier and Margaret Hanson, or closer yet, both of these stories together. But there’s need f read more
Garson and Colman melt hearts in... Random Harvest (1942)
Love Letters to Old Hollywood Posted by Michaela on Apr 7, 2016
James Hilton is a somewhat familiar name for old movie fans. Seven of his books have been made into films, some more than once, with Goodbye, Mr. Chips and Lost Horizon emerging as the undisputed classics. Hilton also penned screenplays for Hollywood, winning an Academy Award for his script for read more
Random Harvest (1942, Mervyn LeRoy)
The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Dec 1, 2014
It’s hard to imagine a more supreme melodrama than Random Harvest. Almost the entire first hour (of two and a nickel), the film chronicles the blissful romance of Greer Garson and Ronald Colman. He’s an amnesiac World War I veteran, she’s on the stage–a combination of song a read more
RANDOM HARVEST(1942)
Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest Posted by Joey on Sep 23, 2014
RANDOM HARVEST 1942 Review https://www.facebook.com/Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest You know how people say, “How come they don’t make ‘em like they used to?” Well, “Random Harvest” is one of the films they don’t make ‘em like anymore. Well, “Rand read more
RANDOM HARVEST(1942)
Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest Posted by Joey on Sep 23, 2014
RANDOM HARVEST 1942 Review https://www.facebook.com/Wolffianclassicmoviesdigest You know how people say, “How come they don’t make ‘em like they used to?” Well, “Random Harvest” is one of the films they don’t make ‘em like anymore. Well, “Rand read more
The Amnesia Romance Before Vows and Notebooks: Random Harvest (1942)
Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jun 26, 2014
Greer Garson and Ronald Colman in Random Harvest I wouldn’t usually confess to liking a romance—not the pure, unabashed kind, with brooding heroes; loyal, plucky heroines; and never-ending love. This is not, mind you, that I never watch or like them—it’s just rare for me to admit it. Did I swallow read more
The Amnesia Romance Before Vows and Notebooks: Random Harvest (1942)
Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jun 26, 2014
I wouldn’t usually confess to liking a romance—not the pure, unabashed kind, with brooding heroes; loyal, plucky heroines; and never-ending love. This is not, mind you, that I never watch or like them—it’s just rare for me to admit it. Did I swallow up every minute of North and South (2004 Gaskell read more
Random Harvest —A Simple Tale of Romance
Sunset Blvd Posted by Rachel T on Mar 31, 2014
Before I tell you of my own thoughts, I thought I’d first share a quote with you from the late great James Agee. Upon viewing Random Harvest in 1942, he said that he would “like to recommend this film to those who can with pleasure eat a bowl of Yardley’s shaving soap for breakfast read more
Random Harvest (1942)
The Motion Pictures Posted by Lindsey on May 4, 2012
"You're supposed to kiss me, darling," Paula quips after "Smithy" proposes to her. (Image via recollective.tumblr)
Charles Rainier – sometimes known as “Smithy” – can’t seem to keep his memories in check. Charles is a World War I veteran who is struc read more
An Appreciation of “Random Harvest” (1942)
Backlots Posted by Lara on Aug 5, 2011
Today being Ronald Colman day on TCM’s Summer Under the Stars schedule, I was so pleased to see that Random Harvest had been scheduled for the primetime slot. One of the greatest screen romances and nominated for seven Academy Awards in 1942, this is one of my all-time favorite movies. A br read more
Random Harvest
The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on May 26, 2010
In Random Harvest Ronald Colman plays a soldier with amnesia. On a foggy night, he breaks out of the asylum where people are celebrating the end of WWI in the streets. He stumbles around for a while until he meets Paula (Greer Garson), a girl who sings and dances at a club who befriends him. read more