The Kid from Texas
1950
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Texas, Brooklyn and Heaven. A would-be playwright (Guy Madison) and a runaway (Diana Lynn) leave Texas and fall in love in New York. Watch Texas, Brooklyn and Heaven with a subscription on...
- Romance, Comedy
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven: Directed by William Castle. With Guy Madison, Diana Lynn, James Dunn, Michael Chekhov. A would-be playwright and a young woman escaping from a job at a gas station meet cute and fall in love.
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven is a 1948 American black-and-white romantic comedy film [2] directed by William Castle and starring Guy Madison, Diana Lynn, James Dunn, and Florence Bates. A reporter in Dallas, Texas, goes to New York with the dream of becoming a playwright.
Texas, Brooklyn and Heaven should by all accounts been a winner with the wonderful cast of character players that inhabit this film in support of young leads Guy Madison and Diana Lynn. But for whatever reason the film both in its quiet humor and some uproarious belly laugh humor just doesn't quite gel.
A would-be playwright and a young woman escaping from a job at a gas station meet cute and fall in love.
Adapted from the best-selling novel Eddie and the Archangel Mike by Barry Benefield, which was published five years earlier, the story concerns a journalist (Guy Madison) in Dallas, Texas, who goes to New York with the ambition of becoming a playwright.
Overview. Eddie Tayloe's grandfather leaves him six thousand dollars and the money belt it came in, freeing Tayloe to leave his dull newspaper job in Texas and move to New York to become a playwright. Along the way, his car breaks down and a girl walking along the highway asks for a lift.
