Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on April 8, 2018

Bedtime Story Directed by Ralph Levy Written by Stanley Shapiro and Paul Henning 1964/USA Pennebaker Productions/The Lankershim Company/Universal Pictures First viewing/YouTube Despite the promising cast, this sex comedy fell flat for me. Lawrence Jameson (David Niven) has spent years perfectin   read more

Classic Film Freak Posted by Greg Orypeck on July 2, 2015

Share This! “It will be closed in the early spring by an act of God, and I’m sure Mr. Drake hopes it will be . . . a boy.”—— Loretta Young as Jane Drake in the curtain call at the end of her husband’s play As a film, Bedtime Story exists in...   read more

Classic Film Freak Posted by Greg Orypeck on July 2, 2015

Share This! “It will be closed in the early spring by an act of God, and I’m sure Mr. Drake hopes it will be . . . a boy.”—— Loretta Young as Jane Drake in the curtain call at the end of her husband’s play As a film, Bedtime Story exists in...   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn Sample on April 29, 2013

Bedtime Story (1941). Comedy film directed by Alexander Hall. Cast: Fredric March, Loretta Young and Robert Benchley. After seven years of marriage, stage actress Jane, has her heart set on leaving the stage and live on a farm in Connecticut. Her husband, producer-playwright Luke Drake, has dif   read more

Once Upon a Screen Posted by Aurora on January 3, 2013

A Delirious and Delightful Delving into Love’s Most Entrancing Moments of Mirth and Madness! As far as taglines go, that’s a mouthful!  It belongs to a romantic comedy from Columbia Pictures from 1941, Bedtime Story, directed by Alexander Hall and which stars Fredric March and Loretta Yo   read more