No problem. As you are a huge W.C Fields fan I'm curious to know what you think of W.C. Fields and Me. I never understood the contempt of this movie -The NY Times critic devoted a whole Sunday article to trashing it. It is certainly not the best movie in the world-but it has its charms. Billy...
Its always a pleasure to get reference materials on a subject you are passionate about-I thank you for that and your knowledge. While I never studied film (only classes here and there), I have always read film history, I have all the volumes up until 2000 of the NY Times Film Reviews (a wealth...
I see your point about Over the Edge, clearly the best of the crop of gang related films. While it should have been Orions(thru WB) maiden release (I believe A Little Romanceholds that title)-it had a very abortive release pattern. It never played New York in its 1979 run until after it played...
The Gable and Lombard main musical theme is awesome.I still hum it till today! Didn't know there was a soundtrack. W.C. Fields and Me came out in March 1976 and G & L in February. Both received abominable reviews but whereas Gable and Lombard did respectable business , Fields was a complete...
CHECKERED FLAG OR CRASH is now up! CouldAlmost Summer finally make it? Would love to see that as well as Nunzio, Fast Charlie the Moonbeam Rider, FM , Story of a Teenager , King of the Mountain , The Gong Show Movie , Beyond the Reef, The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones, The Boy Who Cried Werewolf...
Universal just put some never on video gems up on netflix streaming. Most excited about W.C. Fields and Me . I can finally watch it on my big screen. Hulu used to show this but only on your pc. Walk Proud The 1979 Robby Benson drama that caused a sensation when riots started in California...