Thorne Smith's Menu (1933)
IMDB describes it as a fantasy. It's one of the few things he did himself for Hollywood, as opposed to the numerous films made off his books. http://www.thornesmith.net/Pete-Smith... This Pete Smith...
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I recorded THE DIVORCEE (1930) off TCM several nights ago, and just now finalized the disc and discovered MENU at the end of it -- and watched it. Now I come to IMDb and here it is. All my life I...
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Thanks for plugging my channel Dr Acula...much appreciated. Yeah Thorne Smith didn't get much completed during his stint at MGM. He wrote MENU and 3 or 4 other shorts like this one. I've been trying...
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I am a fan of Thorne Smith but this short is pretty dire. Granted once you have Pete Smith then nothing can save it. Watch I Married a Witch for the best Thorne Smith adaptation. The three Topper...
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I had never heard of this, no less seen it. Thanks for sharing. Thanks,too, for the heads up about the "all star cast" too--which I think was kind of unusual : Franklin Pangborn, Una Merkel, and Luis...
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My favorite adaptation is probably TOPPER (1937) then I MARRIED A WITCH. Still not sure what I think of TURNABOUT (1940) especially because they expect you to believe no one would be bothered by a...
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