Bruce Bennett, Charles Coburn, Jean Arthur
Portly Charles Coburn makes a cute if unlikely cupid in George Stevens's smart 1943 romantic comedy. Jean Arthur is girl next door and big-city sophisticate rolled up in one bubbly package as Connie M...( read more
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DVD Release Date: November 2, 2004
Stats: 84 reviews
Great screwball comedy! The map and schedule bit near the beginning is one of the best bits of comedy business I've seen. Jean Arthur is lovely but a little bit of a wallflower too. Joel McCrea is tall, dark, and mysterious. Charles Coburn is so wacky with his repeated catchp...( read more)
This moive made me laugh so hards in some places it was pretty amazing.
Yes it's from 1943, but for being from that era, it's daring, racy, and a lot of fun. The comedic timing is great and it's really been overlooked. Check it out!
This is a film I only saw once about ten years ago, but I remember it as a very good romantic comedy, with the kind of enthusiasm for life you find in some of Zemeckis's movies. I don't see as many films from the 30s and 40s as I used to, but next time I fall into that phase agai...( read more)
jean arthur, joel mccrea, and charles coburn are simply fantastic in this film
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