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Jul 30, 2024 · Leo McCarey. Highly recommended: Duck Soup, Make Way for Tomorrow, The Awful Truth, An Affair to Remember Recommended: Ruggles of Red Gap, Love Affair, Going My Way, The Bells of St. Mary’s
Jul 29, 2024 · Superficially, the film resembles one of the greatest of all screwball comedies, Leo McCarey’s 1937 romance “The Awful Truth,” and the distinctions between the two movies say a lot about ...
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Aug 15, 2024 · Eve's Love Letters (1927) – One of Stan Laurel's final solo films, directed by Leo McCarey and written by Laurel himself, from rare 35mm elements. Galloping Ghosts (1928) – Two surviving fragments of a rare solo Oliver Hardy comedy.
Aug 12, 2024 · McCarey’s movies ran the gamut; he began as a director of Laurel and Hardy comedy shorts, gave the Marx Brothers their collective anarchic heads in Duck Soup, waved the flag in a heartwarming and funny fashion in Ruggles of Red Gap, made romantic comedy a little less screwball than Howard Hawks did with The Awful Truth.
2 days ago · The film’s director, Leo McCarey, also wanted to hang up his hat from making romances, but the film became a success despite it all. Love Affair’s appeal only diminished when McCarey decided to remake the film in 1957 as An Affair to Remember, starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr. Grant’s love for the original movie caused him to approach ...
3 days ago · Over 2,200 movie fans have come together to shape these rankings of the best political films ever made. From classics like All the President’s Men and The Manchurian Candidate , to modern favorites like Argo and The Post , this list has something for everyone.
Aug 10, 2024 · Hitchcock competed at the Oscars as Best Director for the film, losing to Leo McCarey (“Going My Way”). 13. THE LADY VANISHES (1938) Image Credit: ITV/REX/Shutterstock
