[78-L] The Wrong Box (was The weirdest thing...)

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Dec 20 15:01:20 PST 2010


There are still units you can set to record while you sleep. Some of them are 
so modern you don't even have to shave the cylinder.

dl

On 12/20/2010 5:49 PM, david.diehl at hensteeth.com wrote:
> If you're not a morning person you can download it.
> http://www.monova.org/details/3792344/The%20Wrong%20Box%20(1966)%20-%20Michael%20Caine%20(DVD%20RipXvidMp3).html
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marvin Kaplansky [mailto:kaplanskym at gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, December 18, 2010 09:27 AM
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> To those interested (and with VCRs or PVRs in case you're not a morningperson), The Wrong Box will be on Turner Classic Movies at 5:30AM on Friday,January 7. Not to be missed.Marvin KaplanskyOn 18 December 2010 09:16, David Lennick  wrote:>  Peter Cook and Dudley Moore were half of "Beyond the Fringe" and were a>  hilarious team by themselves in the 60s and 70s. They had a TV series, the>  only>  surviving episodes of which are on DVD, and I saw them on Broadway in their>  "Good Evening".>>  The "Wrong Box" soundtrack was on Mainstream..may yet be one of the few>  soundtrack albums to be worth something, although that market plummeted in>  the>  late 70s. And no, I've never seen the film.>>  dl>>  On 12/18/2010 1:56 AM, Michael Biel wrote:>  >  On 12/18/2010 1:41 AM, Cary Ginell wrote:>  >>  Yes. "The Wrong Box" was based on a Robert Louis Stevenson novel that I>  read in Junior High School. It's a black comedy and very funny. I thought>  you would know about this film, Mi
ke! It has a couple
>   of Goons in it (Peter>  Sellers and Peter Cook)>  >>  >  Of course Cook wasn't really a Goon, he was with Moore in Beyond the>  >  Fringe, but did appear on some of the post-Goon LPs.>  >>  plus the likes of John Mills, Ralph Richardson, Michael Caine, and>  Dudley Moore - all playing it straight. I haven't seen the movie in years>  (it came out in 1966 when I was 10).>  >>>  >>  Cary Ginell>  >>>  >>>  >>  >  I was 20 in 1966 when I saw it in the theaters. I remember Sheila being>  >  completely baffled by it -- subtitles would have helped! I also haven't>  >  seen it since.>  >>  >  Mike Biel mbiel at mbiel.com>  >>  >>>>  or if they also had the wrong box #.>  >>>  Wasn't there an English movie by that title? The box being a coffin.>  >>>>  >>>>  >>  >  _______________________________________________>  >  78-L mailing list>  >  78-L at klickitat.78online.com>  >  http://klickitat.78online.com/mailman/listinfo/78-l>  >>  >>>  _______________________________________________> 
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