All the previous home video releases before DVD included Cary and both of his aunts and would give you and idea what the movie was about if you hadn't seen it before. The original DVD of Cary carrying the girl over his shoulder amongst a solid white background doesn't sell the film at all, it...
Those two are very Screwballesque, more so with Mr. Blanding's as that plot of that film is textbook Screwball. If it had started Katharine Hepburn it could have been the sequel to Bringing Up Baby as I could easily see Katharine playing Myrna Loy's character, as she was bit like Katharine's...
My high school drama department did this the fall of 2005 and it was a riotous successes. I ran tech for it backstage and had a blast hanging out with the cast.
At the same time as the show was going on, the theater class that I was taking was chosen to be a seniors final exam/project which was...
A single location for an entire film can be more affective than traveling all over throughout. Having a single location works in a lot films, such as two Hitchcock classics; Rope and Rear Window and even more so in my favorite Audrey Hepburn film, Wait Until Dark.
Here's another blurb from the film's Wikipedia page, no more mention of Massey, but how the film was shot in just 8 weeks.
Josephine Hull and Jean Adair portray the Brewster sisters, Abby and Martha, respectively. Hull and Adair, as well as John Alexander (who played Teddy Brewster), were...
This blurb is taken from the film's Wikipedia page
On the Broadway stage, Boris Karloff played Jonathan Brewster, who is said to "look like Boris Karloff". According to TCM, Karloff, who gave permission for the use of his name in the film, remained in the play to appease the producers, who were...
The Broadway play was still running when the film was made back in 1941, the film had to wait until the play finished its run first before it was released in 1944.