[78-L] Pete Kelly's Booze, was Re: 78-L THE REAL GLENN MILLER STORY WAS glenn Miller conspiracy

Randy Watts rew1014 at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 24 11:10:01 PDT 2013


Have you ever heard the radio comedy show Webb did around 1946? There are a couple of episodes circulating. Not at all the kind of thing you associate with him.
 
Randy


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> From: Jeff Sultanof <jeffsultanof at gmail.com>
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>When I think of Webb, I think of someone who played the same emotion almost
>his entire career. And yet he is totally different in Sunset Boulevard. I
>am certainly not the only one who has commented on this.
>
>Agreed on Devine and Milner.
>
>Jeff
>
>On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 12:14 PM, David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>wrote:
>
>> And confusing as hell. Andy Devine's character is never fully explained,
>> and he
>> looks like one of the three hoods in the final ballroom scene. Marty
>> Milner is
>> one of the worst actors anywhere. Webb goes from hating Janet Leigh to
>> loving
>> her with no change in emotion. Jayne Mansfield is good..
>>
>> dl
>>
>> On 3/24/2013 12:07 PM, Jeff Sultanof wrote:
>> > I've always liked Pete Kelly's Blues for the parts rather than the whole.
>> > The credits in Cinemascope and the music in stereophonic sound are really
>> > beautiful, and having Fitzgerald and Lee in the same movie is a treat
>> (Lee
>> > is very good). The rest is Dragnet during the jazz era, sometimes
>> > unintentionally funny.
>> >
>> > Jeff Sultanof
>> >
>> > On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Julian Vein<julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk
>> >wrote:
>> >
>> >> On 24/03/13 13:07, David Lennick wrote:
>> >>> If we watch the Gene Krupa Story tonight, will the drum solos contain
>> >> hidden
>> >>> messages?
>> >>>
>> >>> dl
>> >>>
>> >> ========================
>> >> Only if he plays "Apurksody"...
>> >>
>> >>        Julian Vein   


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