LOVE BEFORE BREAKFAST

The next film I will be examining from Kino's new "Carole Lombard Collection II" Blu-ray set is LOVE BEFORE BREAKFAST, a 1936 romantic comedy that is not one of the actress's better movies. LOVE BEFORE BREAKFAST was made at Universal, and it was directed by Walter Lang, who would soon marry Madalynn... Read full article

The Universal Blogathon: 'Love Before Breakfast,' her other film at the 'U'

When it comes to Carole Lombard and Universal, it's difficult not to thin about "My Man Godfrey," arguably the greatest screwball comedy of them all (no backtalk from "Bringing Up Baby" fans, please). Blessed with immaculate writing, a superlative cast, and a message done just right for an America e... Read full article

The Universal Blogathon: 'Love Before Breakfast,' her other film at the 'U'

When it comes to Carole Lombard and Universal, it's difficult not to think about "My Man Godfrey," arguably the greatest screwball comedy of them all (no backtalk from "Bringing Up Baby" fans, please). Blessed with immaculate writing, a superlative cast, and a message done just right for an America ... Read full article

Love Before Breakfast (1936)

The queen of comedy (Hands Across the Table (1935), The Princess Comes Across (1936)), is back with another 1936 film called Love Before Breakfast.  And I’ll definitely talk about that black eye. It was adapted from Faith Baldwin’s short story “Spinster Dinner,” so you ... Read full article

Love Before Breakfast (1936)

http://www.doctormacro.com/Movie%20Summaries/L/Love%20Before%20Breakfast.htm Unless otherwise noted, all images are my own Carole Lombard, the queen of comedy, is back with another 1936 film called Love Before Breakfast.  And I’ll definitely talk about that black eye. It was adapted from Fa... Read full article