Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on February 23, 2016

Guys and Dolls Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz Written by Joseph L. Mankiewicz from the play by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows and stories by Damon Runyon 1955/USA The Samuel Goldwyn Company Repeat viewing/Netflix rental #309 of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Sky Masterson: Oh, yeah. Nine   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on December 11, 2015

Eles e Elas / Guys and Dolls (1955) Com mil dólares, Nathan Detroit (Frank Sinatra) pode resolver todos os seus problemas, que envolvem dívidas, jogos ilegais e um noivado que já dura 14 anos. Ele vê sua grande oportunidade de conseguir o dinheiro na figura de Sky Masterson (Marlon Brando),   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 4, 2014

Headlining this film are Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra as Sky Masterson and Nathan Detroit respectively. Both men are high stakes gamblers and things have heated up in town because the police are trying to crack down on a floating crap game. That’s not the only thing that turns hot...   read more

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on August 4, 2014

Headlining this film are Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra as Sky Masterson and Nathan Detroit respectively. Both men are high stakes gamblers and things have heated up in town because the police are trying to crack down on a floating crap game. That’s not the only thing that turns hot...   read more

Journeys in Classic Film Posted by on April 26, 2013

I started this column looking at the “brilliant” idea Hollywood has to remake Alfred Hitchcock’s Rebecca.  I figured I’d have a few months, at least, before the next round of studio execs picking random old movie titles out of a hat would happen.  Alas, it was not to be.  Via   read more

Movie Classics Posted by Judy on February 21, 2013

Frank Loesser’s amazing score for Guys and Dolls has to be one of the greatest ever written, packed with unforgettable songs, from Fugue for Tinhorns to Luck, Be a Lady and Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat. Michael Kidd’s fast-moving choreography in the colourful street scenes, using Cinemascope to   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on November 30, -0001

Eles e Elas / Guys and Dolls (1955) Com mil dólares, Nathan Detroit (Frank Sinatra) pode resolver todos os seus problemas, que envolvem dívidas, jogos ilegais e um noivado que já dura 14 anos. Ele vê sua grande oportunidade de conseguir o dinheiro na figura de Sky Masterson (Marlon Brando),   read more