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

[Randy Watts]

Well, I'll admit he's no Franklyn MacCormack.

Randy



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On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 1:41 PM CDT David Lennick wrote:

>And don't forget his comedy album, with charts by Billy May and great trombone 
>solos by Murray McEachern. Except it's not supposed to be a comedy album.
>
>http://www.amazon.com/Youre-Girl-Romantic-Reflections-Jack/dp/B001JKTT1G
>
>dl
>
>On 3/24/2013 2:10 PM, Randy Watts wrote:
>> 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
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Jeff Sultanof<jeffsultanof at gmail.com>
>> To: 78-L Mail List<78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2013 11:25 AM
>> Subject: Re: [78-L] Pete Kelly's Booze, was Re: 78-L THE REAL GLENN MILLER STORY WAS glenn Miller conspiracy
>>
>> 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