My Man Godfrey - Trailer
Today on ReelzChannel - Videos (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Trailer for this comedy of a dizzy debutante and her butler My Man Godfrey
MAN GODFREY
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The Best Non-Dysfunctional Movie Families ... in Honor of Thanksgiving
Cinematical (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
In honor of Thanksgiving, we're recalling one of our favorite turkey day-themed posts from last year. By: Jette Kernion A few years ago, I wrote a Cinematical Seven on my favorite dysfunctional families in films. Everyone has a crazy messed-up movie family they love, whether it's the Hoovers in Little Miss Sunshine or the Bullocks in My Man Godfrey or the Corleones in the Godfather saga. I...
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Birthday Suits: Giant Sized Edition
Film Experience Blog (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
... Auer , very tall actor of oversized comic turns. You'll remember him from the blissfully funny My Man Godfrey and best picture winner You Can't Take It With You (discussed right here ). 1925 Rock Hudson , Giant. In more than just the film title way. Did any actor ever have a better name? 1942 Martin Scorsese , auteur. diminutive only in heighth. supersized in acclaim (recently discussed...
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Audrey Saunders on the Tar Pit: cocktail flights, housemade sodas, Sunday brunch (served all day because Saturday nights can be long)
Daily Dish (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
... reference to the La Brea Tar Pits ). "We drew inspiration from the old black-and- white movie 'My Man Godfrey,'" said Saunders. "William Powell is homeless and living on the city dump. He goes to work for Carole Lombard’s crazy family as the butler, rebuilds his fortune, then returns to the city dump to open the Dump -- a nightclub. When someone enters the Tar Pit for the first time, they'll...
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Tonight's Movie: Three-Cornered Moon (1933)
Laura's Miscellaneous Musings (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
THREE-CORNERED MOON is a very early example of the "crazy family" Depression-era screwball comedy, a genre which hit its peak a few years later with MY MAN GODFREY (1936). Claudette Colbert plays Elizabeth Rimpelgar, who lives with her ditzy mother (Mary Boland) and three brothers in a spacious mansion in Brooklyn. Elizabeth may be the only sane member of the family, but the Depression...
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Mae West: Alice Brady
Mae West (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
... Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Carole Lombard's upper-crust mother in "My Man Godfrey" [released on 17 September 1936]. • • "Go West, Young Man" — — released 18 November 1936 • • Directly after this success for Universal Pictures, Alice Brady was off to Paramount Pictures for a minor role in Mae West's latest project....
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Bones - Going back to the 30's
SpoilerTV (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
... a few more years to a 1930’s era homage to Depression-Era comedies like (1936's) "My Man Godfrey" (starring William Powell and Carole Lombard) or (1934's) "The Thin Man" (starring Powell and Myrna Loy as Nick and Nora Charles), where they’re living the high life in the midst of the Depression - drinking and having a good time while solving murders.”...
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