Laura's Miscellaneous Musings (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
... above camping. As Max struggles through officer candidate school, his publisher boss, Robert Gow (Charles Coburn), is none too happy to lose his star employee and pressures him to resign. Fearing that Gow will sell the paper while Max is in the service, Polly placates Max by writing a series of editorials under Max's name. The two big questions hanging over Polly are whether Max will...
Bjørn Stærk's Max 256 Blog (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
Ossessione (1943, Italy) - A hobo arrives at a café, and starts seducing the wife of the owner. He succeeds, and now there's a fat, opera-loving husband to get rid off. Based on The Postman Always Rings Twice . Watched it all. The More the Merrier (1943, USA) - The Odd Couple , wartime edition, with Jean Arthur as Jack Lemmon, Charles Coburn as Walter Matthau, and Washington D.C....
Laura's Miscellaneous Musings (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
... with an underlying layer of sadness which adds an interesting dimension. I particularly enjoyed Charles Coburn and Cedric Hardwicke as businessmen who see through Salt's machinations and realize which of Amalgamated's executives is made of the right stuff. The film's supporting cast includes Cameron Prud'homme, Richard Deacon, Richard Erdman, and Ben Wright, who may be best known...
Laura's Miscellaneous Musings (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Anne Crandall (Irene Dunne) is a widowed smalltown mayor who lives with her father-in-law (Charles Coburn) and high-strung teenage stepdaughter Diana (Mona Freeman). Anne lives a very circumscribed life, always conscious of the townspeople's watchful eyes, as well as how her choices will affect the dramatically inclined Diana. When a lightning bolt knocks the head off the town statue...
Travel (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... while tracking a killer. This film is excellent, with a top cast. Cast includes Lucille Ball, Charles Coburn, Alan Mowbray, Cedric Hardwicke, Boris Karloff, and George Zucco. (95 minutes, 1968) The Royal Tenenbaums: Depicted by Alec Baldwin, the no good Hackman dropped his spouse and 3 prodigy youngsters long ago, however now the need to make up lost time is apparent, especially since...
MilkandCookies.com (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell - Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) - Bye Bye Baby Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell, co-stars in the 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), sing Bye Bye Baby. Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a 1953 film adaptation of the 1949 stage musical, released by 20th Century Fox, directed by Howard Hawks and starring Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe, with Charles Coburn,...
BrowserMetrics (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
"A mug is a mug in everything." Colonel Harry Harrington (Charles Coburn), The Lady Eve
