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by carstairs38 in Movies, - Top 500, Jun 10 '09
Pros: Fun movie with some very funny scenes Cons: The ending short changes the characters and the plot
I am slowly beginning to revise my opinion of classic movies. True, their pacing and acting are often different than what we expect these days. But if I sit down with that in mind, I often find an enjoyable film. Such is the case with ...
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by Sloucho - Top 500, Jun 01 '01
Pros: Extraordinary cast; solid direction. Cons: Spotty script.
It's difficult not to be charmed by films that ridicule the institution of marriage, particularly when the ridiculing is done by some of the finest actors of any generation. Libeled Lady is a screwball comedy in which newspaperman Warren Haggerty...
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by Nick_Charles , Apr 09 '00
Pros: Four great stars having the time of their lives Cons: the characterization of Ching
Born in the midst of the great depression, the screwball comedy genre poked fun at those bad times. It made the rich the object of ridicule with the arrogant tycoons and the airheaded heiresses. One of the best of them, Libeled Lady, brought together...
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by BrianKoller - Top 50, Mar 20 '00
Pros: cast, script, gags, direction Cons: exaggerated situations and relationships
William Powell and Myrna Loy made fourteen films together, usually cast as a romantic couple. The Thin Man (1934) is the most famous of their films, most of which were comedies. But Libeled Lady is better than The Thin Man, and also...
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