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Showing posts with label Preston Sturges. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Preston Sturges. Show all posts
Monday, March 9, 2026

A Whimsical Experiment in Altruism: Margaret Sullavan as “The Good Fairy”

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Directed by William Wyler and released in 1935, this sparkling screwball comedy features a screenplay by the legendary Preston Sturges. The ...
Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Claudette Colbert and Joel McCrea in Preston Sturges's "The Palm Beach Story"

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The Palm Beach Story  (1942) is an American screwball comedy written and directed by Preston Sturges and starring Claudette Colbert, Joel Mc...
Friday, June 27, 2025

John Payne and Colleen Gray star in “Kansas City Confidential”

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Kansas City Confidential (1952) is an American film noir directed by Phil Karlson and starring John Payne, Coleen Gray, and Preston Foster....
Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Joel McCrea and Veronica Lake in Preston Sturges’s “Sullivan’s Travels”

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Sullivan’s Travels  (1942) is a satirical look at life in Hollywood as only director Preston Sturges could tell it. It centers around succes...
Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Ronald Colman, Basil Rathbone, and Frances Dee star in “If I Were King”

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If I Were King (1938) is a historical biographical drama directed by Frank Lloyd and starring Ronald Colman, Basil Rathbone, and Frances De...
Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Edward Arnold shows Jean Arthur some “Easy Living”

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Easy Living (1937) is an American screwball comedy film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring Jean Arthur, Edward Arnold, and Ray Millan...
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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Joel McCrea and Veronica Lake in Preston Sturges’s “Sullivan’s Travels”

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  Sullivan’s Travels  (1942) is a satirical look at life in Hollywood as only director Preston Sturges could tell it. It centers around succ...
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Sunday, May 1, 2022

Preston Sturges’s “Christmas in July”

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Christmas in July  (1940) is a comedy written and directed by Preston Sturges and starring Dick Powell and Ellen Drew.  Jimmy MacDonald (Pow...
Thursday, March 24, 2022

Claudette Colbert and Joel McCrea in Preston Sturges's "The Palm Beach Story"

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The Palm Beach Story  (1942) is an American screwball comedy written and directed by Preston Sturges and starring Claudette Colbert, Joel Mc...
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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Rex Harrison and Linda Darnell in Preston Sturges's "Unfaithfully Yours"

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Unfaithfully Yours  (1948) is a black comedy written and directed by Preston Sturges and starring Rex Harrison and Linda Darnell. Rudy Valle...