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Rosario 2022-05-10 13:07:45
[Film Review] The Ladykillers (1955)
Technically, how difficult can it be for 5 hardened criminals (posed as a string quintet with the whole combo of its instruments) to liquidate a petite old lady like Mrs. Wiberforce (Johnson), who lives alone in her lopsided manse in the vicinity of London's Kings Cross railway station, a perfect...
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Karson 2022-05-10 22:09:35
Under the prestige, it is actually difficult to match
This film was heavily recommended by a friend, and said it was far better than the adaptation of the Coen brothers. The notorious "borrowing" method of American movies has indeed turned many classics into less classics. At least some of the films I've seen are less than satisfactory, although some...
Harold Goodwin
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[Harry and Marcus are distracting Mrs. Wilberforce while Louis deals with the Major on the roof]
Louisa Wilberforce: It won't do any harm to tell you now that Major Courtney has gone to the police. They'll be here shortly.
[there is a loud crash from outside]
Louisa Wilberforce: Oh! Whatever is that?
Harry: I expect something fell off the roof, mum.
Louisa Wilberforce: The roof?
Harry: Probably a... chimney-pot.
Louisa Wilberforce: A chimney-pot?
Professor Marcus: See who it is, Harry
[pushes Harry out the door]
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One-Round: [looking blankly at his cello] Are we supposed to make noises with these things? What kind o' noises?
Louis: Who is she?
Professor Marcus: Not "noises," One-Round, *music*!
Louis: I said what does she mean, you...
[Professor Marcus shushes him and turns on the record, dancing a bit to the music]
