Tag Archives: The Women

Silver Screen Standards: The Egg and I (1947)

Posted on February 7, 2022 by Jennifer Garlen

Silver Screen Standards: The Egg and I (1947) Adapted from the 1945 bestseller by Betty MacDonald, The Egg and I (1947) depicts the misadventures of newlywed couple Betty and Bob (Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray) as they struggle to transform … Continue reading →

Posted in Posts by Jennifer Garlen, Silver Screen Standards | Tagged claudette colbert, Double Indemnity, Family Honeymoon, fred macmurray, Heaven Can Wait, it happened one night, Louise Allbritton, ma and pa kettle, Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki, Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town, marjorie main, Meet Me in St. Louis, Midnight, my three sons, No Time for Love, percy kilbride, Richard Long, the absent minded professor, The Bride Comes Home, the egg and i, The Gilded Lily, The Happiest Millionaire, the harvey girls, The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm, the palm beach story, The Shaggy Dog, The Women | 1 Comment

Musical Interlude: Musical Remakes

Posted on December 27, 2018 by Jessica Pickens

Musical Remakes Remakes are nothing new. Since films began, they were remade. Stories are revised, plot lines are shifted and new actors are cast in roles someone else made their own years before. Other times, the story, scenes and … Continue reading →