The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944
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97% Tomatometer 31 Reviews 81% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings This screwball comedy finds married couple Tom (Joel McCrea) and Gerry Jeffers (Claudette Colbert) in a strained relationship,...
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The Palm Beach Story went on to garner positive reviews from the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes with a 97% positive rating based on 30 critic reviews. Retrospectively, the film has received critical acclaim for representing "the culmination of the great screwball comedy tradition of the 1930s." [15]
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120 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. Funny, wacky comedy of the '40s. blanche-2 9 September 2005. Claudette Colbert is a knockout who knows it. She wants the good life, which her inventor husband can't give her. So she leaves him, intending on marrying someone who can support her and finance his invention.
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Jan 19, 2015 · A mix of the witty and the utterly absurd, The Palm Beach Story is a high watermark of Sturges’s brand of physical comedy and verbal repartee, featuring sparkling performances from its leads as well as hilarious supporting turns from Rudy Vallee and Mary Astor as a brother and a sister ensnared in Tom and Gerry’s high jinks.
The Palm Beach Story: Directed by Preston Sturges. With Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor, Rudy Vallee. A New York inventor needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire with a capricious high-society sister.
Jan 21, 2015 · By Stephanie Zacharek. Essays — Jan 21, 2015. B ecause there is no romantic comedy less certain about the notion of lasting love than The Palm Beach Story (1942), there is no movie more comforting. About to get married and not sure you’re doing the right thing? Join the club.
