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The Major and The Minor (1942) and The Taking of Sudan

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Feb 8, 2021

Billy Wilder obviously got his start in screenwriting but much like Preston Sturges before him, he desperately wanted creative control to sculpt the vision of the meticulous scripts he helped forge with writing partner (and producer) Charles Brackett. He got his breakout chance with The Major and T read more

Screening of "The Major and The Minor February 9 at the Daystar Center

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on Feb 7, 2019

Screening of "The Major and The Minor February 9 at the Daystar Center The Major and The Minor (1941) Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Room 102 When: February 9, 2018 Time: 6:45 p.m Hosted by Stephen Reginald The Major and the Minor (1942) stars Ginger Rogers as Susan Applega read more

Ginger Rogers Grows Younger: The Major and The Minor

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on Jul 24, 2018

The enthusiast Michaela from Love Letters to Old Hollywood and Crystal from In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood are hosting together an event celebrating one of the most iconic on-screen duos to mark the history of classic films: The Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers Blogathon. This dancing du read more

The Major and the Minor (1942)

The Blonde At The Film Posted by Cameron on Oct 19, 2015

via: http://www.listal.com/viewimage/170643  Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own. “Nobody thinks much of it when little girls use mama’s clothes to play dress-up. But when a full-grown young lady dons a kid’s clothes to play a little girl, it makes a delightful idea for read more

The Major and the Minor (1942)

The Blonde At The Film Posted by Cameron on Oct 19, 2015

via: http://www.listal.com/viewimage/170643  Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own. “Nobody thinks much of it when little girls use mama’s clothes to play dress-up. But when a full-grown young lady dons a kid’s clothes to play a little girl, it makes a delightful idea for read more

The Major and the Minor (1942)

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on Aug 28, 2014

The Major and the Minor  Directed by Billy Wilder Written by Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder; suggested by a play by Edward Childs Carpenter; from a story by Fanny Kilbourne 1942/USA Paramount Pictures First viewing/Netflix rental Susan Applegate: I vant to be alone. Billy Wilder’s directori read more

The Film I Re-Watched Despite Missing a Quarter of It: The Major and the Minor (1942)

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jul 3, 2014

Those born in the age of streaming will never know the excitement of catching a favorite film on TV, running to get a tape on time to record it, and succeeding. With adept timing skills, one could even cut out the commercials. There were a few films I loved so much that I was willing to record them read more

The Film I Re-Watched Despite Missing a Quarter of It: The Major and the Minor (1942)

Cary Grant Won't Eat You Posted by Judy on Jul 3, 2014

Those born in the age of streaming will never know the excitement of catching a favorite film on TV, running to get a tape on time to record it, and succeeding. With adept timing skills, one could even cut out the commercials. There were a few films I loved so much that I was willing to record them read more

Billy Wilder’s THE MAJOR AND THE MINOR

Once Upon a Screen Posted by Aurora on Jun 21, 2014

Few directors got a chance to direct “A” pictures with a top-notch cast for their first go around at the helm.  This was particularly true at the height of the studio system in Hollywood. That is unless you’re clever, charming, incredibly talented and anti-establishment.  In other read more

Classic Films in Focus: THE MAJOR AND THE MINOR (1942)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Dec 3, 2012

Billy Wilder would direct some of the most memorable films to come out of the Hollywood studio era, including Double Indemnity (1944), Sunset Blvd. (1950), and Some Like It Hot (1959), but every director has to start somewhere, and the relatively lightweight comedy The Major and the Minor (1942) was read more

Classic Films in Focus: THE MAJOR AND THE MINOR (1942)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Dec 3, 2012

Billy Wilder would direct some of the most memorable films to come out of the Hollywood studio era, including Double Indemnity (1944), Sunset Blvd. (1950), and Some Like It Hot (1959), but every director has to start somewhere, and the relatively lightweight comedy The Major and the Minor (1942) was read more

Classic Films in Focus: THE MAJOR AND THE MINOR (1942)

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on Dec 3, 2012

Billy Wilder would direct some of the most memorable films to come out of the Hollywood studio era, including Double Indemnity (1944), Sunset Blvd. (1950), and Some Like It Hot (1959), but every director has to start somewhere, and the relatively lightweight comedy The Major and the Minor (1942) was read more

The Major and the Minor (1942)

Hollywood Revue Posted by Angela on Apr 6, 2011

Susan Applegate (Ginger Rogers) is just one of the thousands of people who move out to New York City in hopes of a more glamorous life.  After spending a year there, she’s gone through twenty-five jobs and eventually winds up working as a scalp massager.  When she gets called to take care of read more

The Major and the Minor (1942)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Mar 29, 2010

The Major and the Minor (1942). Comedy. Director: Billy Wilder. The screenplay by Wilder and Charles Brackett is based on the play Connie Goes Home by Edward Childs Carpenter. Cast: Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland and Rita Johnson. After living in New York for one year, Susan decides to return home, b read more