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May 12, 2017 · Elaine May. Very good. The first of her three brilliant ’70s films, A New Leaf (1971), is now on Blu-ray from Olive Films and it’s loaded with extras, getting the respect it deserves. Although ...
57 Photos. Elaine May (born under the name Elaine Iva Berlin) is an American actress, comedian, film director, playwright, and screenwriter from Philadelphia. Her professional career started in the 1950s and is still ongoing. She has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. She is best remembered for directing the ...
Henry Graham : That's fine, I was... I just think you have your head in the arm hole. Henrietta : I, I'm sorry to be so much trouble, dear. Henry Graham : That's all right. It isn't for long. Henry Graham : Where is your head hole? Henrietta : Well, I thought my head was in it. Wait. Henry Graham : No.
Aug 22, 2017 · By Claire Spellberg Aug. 22, 2017, 6:14 p.m. ET. Find out where to stream all 100 films on BBC's list of the best comedies of all time. Looking to watch A New Leaf? Find out where A New Leaf is ...
Even in its butchered form, Elaine May's neo-screwball A New Leaf shines as a sublime comedy. With two equally-contemptable-equally-lovable leads (snobbish and privileged Walter Matthau, dumpy and clumsy Elaine May), a witty screenplay (written by May), a controlled manipulation of the actors' sparkling chemistry (directed by May), A New Leaf ...
Sep 30, 2021 · A New Leaf. (Elaine May, 1971, 102 min, USA, English, Color, Digital) Writer-director-star Elaine May’s first feature concerns stunted manboy Henry (Walter Matthau) who, having squandered his inherited wealth, plots to marry and murder the very rich and very maladjusted Henrietta (May.) Behind the camera, May constructs a bevy of clever ...
Elaine May. Actress: Small Time Crooks. Elaine May (born under the name Elaine Iva Berlin) is an American actress, comedian, film director, playwright, and screenwriter from Philadelphia. Her professional career started in the 1950s and is still ongoing. She has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. She is best remembered for directing the Cold War-themed ...
