Screwball Cinema

The love of screwball comedies is what this blog is all about. Discussing and sharing everyone's favorite films and actors in them. Should be a fun experience for all involved.

Saturday, February 12, 2011

JANE WYMAN - An underrated screwball comedy actress

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Me and Dawn have been posting about great on screen couples on Noir and Chick Flicks this month in celebration of Valentine's Day. One o...
Saturday, January 29, 2011

Irene and Cary team up for the first time in The Awful Truth

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One of the earliest screwball comedies and one of the best is the 1937 classic, The Awful Truth, which paired Irene Dunne and Cary Grant for...
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Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Topper (1937) is a good screwball farce...

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A fun-loving and handsome couple (Cary Grant, Constance Bennett) are killed when they smash their sporty roadster into a tree while returnin...
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Monday, December 20, 2010

Happy Birthday Irene Dunne (1898 - 1990)

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Happy Birthday to Irene Dunne, a grand actress who starred in all kinds of films: musicals, westerns, dramas, and of course screwball comed...
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Sunday, December 5, 2010

Christmas In Connecticut (1945) is my favorite Christmas movie

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If I had to choose one Christmas movie to watch during the holidays I would probably choose Christmas In Connecticut (1945). I know there h...
Thursday, December 2, 2010

The More The Merrier (1943) is good whimsical fun

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Delightful comedy set during the WW2 housing shortage in Washington, DC. Connie Milligan (Jean Arthur) rents an apartment. Believing it ...
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Monday, November 22, 2010

Planes, Trains and Automobiles(1987).

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Planes, Trains and Automobiles(1987). It was written, produced and directed by John Hughes. Cast: Steve Martin and John Candy. After...
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Sunday, November 14, 2010

Ginger Rogers Having Wonderful Time (1938)

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Ginger headlines this terrific comedy as New York office girl Thelma "Teddy" Shaw who goes to the Catskills for some rest and rela...
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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Screwball Comedies: Let's Misbehave video

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Monday, November 1, 2010

New Poll Started

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Over on my other blog, All Good Things, Ginger Rogers is my classic movie goddess for the month of November. So I decided that my poll on t...
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