Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on November 16, 2024

In 1966, Jerry Goldsmith was relatively new to soundtrack scoring for comedy films (he was making a name for himself writing music for western films and television series), but nevertheless he created a marvelous score for the dramatic comedy The Trouble with Angels starring Hayley Mills and Rosalin   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on September 24, 2023

Rosalind Russell and Hayley Mills match wits in “The Trouble with Angels” The Trouble with Angels (1966) is an American comedy film directed by Ida Lupino and starring Rosalind Russell and Hayley Mills. The strong supporting cast includes Binnie Barnes, Mary Wickes, Marge Redmond, G   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on June 6, 2019

Anjos Rebeldes (1966) / The Trouble with Angels (1966) Se eu fosse julgar o filme “Anjos Rebeldes”, dirigido por Ida Lupino, apenas pela sequência de abertura animada, a nota dada seria de cinco estrelas. Créditos animados estavam na moda nos anos 60 – quem pode se esquecer   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on February 28, 2019

The Trouble with Angels Directed by Ida Lupino Written by Blanche Hanalis from a novel by Jane Trahey 1966/USA Columbia Pictures Corporation/William Frye Productions/Eaves Movie Ranch Repeat viewing/Amazon Instant About as cute as any convent comedy has the right to be. Mary Clancy (Haley Mills) and   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on March 29, 2017

"I just thought of a scathingly brilliant idea!" Mary ( Hayley Mills ) is chock-full of scathingly brilliant ideas, most of them taking the form of pranks to play on the nuns at St. Francis Academy, the convent school for girls that she and her partner-in-crime Rachel ( played by...   read more

Classic Film Review Posted by Crystal J. Anderson on August 1, 2013

Director: Ida Lupino Writers: Jane Trahey (novel); Blanche Hanalis (screenplay) Genre: Comedy Main Cast: Hayley Mills (Mary Clancy) June Harding (Rachel Devery) Rosalind Russell (Mother Superior) Marge Redmond (Sister Liguori) Mary Wickes (Sister Clarissa) Margalo Gillmore (Sister Rose Marie) Judit   read more

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on December 29, 2012

Why does Hollywood love nuns? For an industry generally obsessed with sex and skin, the motion picture business has produced a remarkable number of movies about those black clad, celibate sisters over the years, including serious dramas like The Song of Bernadette (1943) and Doubt (2008), romantic m   read more

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on November 30, -0001

Anjos Rebeldes (1966) / The Trouble with Angels (1966) Se eu fosse julgar o filme “Anjos Rebeldes”, dirigido por Ida Lupino, apenas pela sequência de abertura animada, a nota dada seria de cinco estrelas. Créditos animados estavam na moda nos anos 60 – quem pode se esquecer   read more