"Who knows what brings a cast and crew together to make a movie? Ambition, mortgages, old friends, back taxes, just living the dream, but here are Stanley Cortez, Robert Aldrich, & Charles Laughton all working on an Abbott & Costello picture. Incredible."https://letterboxd.com/boasberg/film/abbott-and-costello-meet-captain-kidd/ …
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"Scorsese lists this as one of their best, but mmnah." Why did
@tcm program two of Abbott & Costello's worst? A&C made some funny movies, but ppl who don't gaf about this kind of comedy see them as all the same. TCM needs an Eddie Muller of comedy."https://letterboxd.com/boasberg/film/lost-in-a-harem/ …3 replies 0 retweets 4 likesShow this thread -
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Wait, where does Scorsese list this as one of their best?
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He doesn't rank them, he just likes it. It's in the May-June 1998 Film Comment. It gets referenced when ppl mention "Lost in a Harem." There's a transcript of the article here: https://www.douban.com/group/topic/9733463/ …
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Ah, I see. Thanks. That's an interesting article.
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