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Category Archives: Y
Your Sister’s Sister (2011) – reviewed by George
At a eulogy for Tom, a great guy, his brother Jack (Mark Duplass) says, “You knew half the man. I knew the whole man. We grew up together, and before all of you ever met him, I knew him, and … Continue reading
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Tagged emily blunt, Lynn Shelton, Mark Duplass, Rosemarie DeWitt, Your Sister's Sister
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You Again (2010) – reviewed by George
At Ridgefield High, Marni Olivia Olson (Kristen Bell), whose initials spell MOO, a smart somewhat nerdy girl with a sniff, is being rudely treated by a bunch of girls utterly lacking intelligence or any sense of empathy, therefore attractive in … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Fickman, Betty White, Billy Unger, Cloris Leachman, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jimmy Wolk, Kristen Bell, Moe Jelline, Odette Yustman, Sigourney Weaver, Victor Garber, You Again
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The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967) – reviewed by George
Rochefort is a small city in France located on the Charente River, near a naval base. The Charente allows the traveling troupe of dancers and singers, on their way to appear at the Rochefort Fair, to arrive by ferry. Impressive, … Continue reading
Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) – reviewed by George
This musical biography of George M. Cohan is terrific, combining super singing and dancing with a strong through-story of patriotism and love of family. Douglas Croft plays Georgie as a child (13), and James Cagney takes over for the grown-up … Continue reading
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Tagged Chester Clute, Douglas Croft, Edmund Joseph, FDR, Frances Langford, George M. Cohan, George Tobias, I'd Rather Be Right, James Cagney, Jeanne Cagney, Joan Leslie, Michael Curtiz, Over There, Patsy Lee Parsons, Richard Whorf, Robert Buckner, Rogers and Hart, Rosemary DeCamp, Walter Huston, Yankee Doodle Dandy
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Young and Innocent (1937) – reviewed by George
This is not just one of my favorite Hitchcock movies (his 22nd), it’s one of my favorite movies, period. It begins with a spat, which would be a marital spat except that the wife, the actress Christine Clay (Pamela Carme), … Continue reading
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Tagged A Shilling for Candles, Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Armstrong, Basil Radford, Charles Bennett, Derrick de Marney, Edward Rigby, Edwin Greenwood, George Curzon, J.H. Roberts, Josephine Tey, Lerner - Goodhart - and Hoffman, Louis Levy, Mary Clare, Nova Pilbeam, Pamela Carme, Young and Innocent
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