Author Topic: ABCs at the Movies: The Doubles Round!  (Read 2532319 times)

Offline Ellemeno

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"I" is It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World
« Reply #1280 on: November 07, 2007, 07:17:59 pm »

Starring:
Spencer Tracy    ...   Capt. C. G. Culpepper
Milton Berle    ...   J. Russell Finch
Sid Caesar    ...   Melville Crump, DDS
Buddy Hackett    ...   Benjy Benjamin
Ethel Merman    ...   Mrs. Marcus
Mickey Rooney    ...   Ding 'Dingy' Bell
Dick Shawn    ...   Sylvester Marcus
Phil Silvers    ...   Otto Meyer
Terry-Thomas    ...   Lt.Col. J. Algernon Hawthorne
Jonathan Winters    ...   Lennie Pike
Edie Adams    ...   Monica Crump
Dorothy Provine    ...   Emeline Marcus-Finch
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson    ...   Second cab driver
Jim Backus    ...   Tyler Fitzgerald
Joe E. Brown    ...   Union official
William Demarest    ...   Police Chief Aloysius aka Al
Selma Diamond    ...   Ginger Culpeper, Voice on Telephone (voice)
Peter Falk    ...   Third cab driver
Norman Fell    ...   Detective at Grogan's crash site
Stan Freberg    ...   Deputy sheriff
Leo Gorcey    ...   First cab driver
Sterling Holloway    ...   Fire Chief
Edward Everett Horton    ...   Mr. Dinckler
Buster Keaton    ...   Jimmy the Crook
Don Knotts    ...   Nervous Motorist
Zasu Pitts    ...   Gertie (switchboard operator)
Carl Reiner    ...   Tower controller at Rancho Conejo
Madlyn Rhue    ...   Secretary Schwartz
Joe DeRita    ...   Fireman (as The Three Stooges)
Larry Fine    ...   Fireman (as The Three Stooges)
Moe Howard    ...   Fireman (as The Three Stooges)
Jimmy Durante    ...   Smiler Grogan
Jack Benny    ...   Man in car in desert (uncredited)
Jerry Lewis    ...   Man who runs over hat (uncredited)
   

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"J" is Jason and the Argonauts
« Reply #1281 on: November 07, 2007, 07:26:46 pm »


you can watch the trailer at IMDb if ya want...
http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0057197/#comment
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"K" is Kiss of the Vampire
« Reply #1282 on: November 07, 2007, 07:31:08 pm »
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"L" is Lilies of the Field
« Reply #1283 on: November 07, 2007, 08:30:08 pm »
==comment==
This was one of my Mom's favorite films :D




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"M" is Move Over, Darling
« Reply #1284 on: November 07, 2007, 09:05:19 pm »

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"N" is The Nutty Professor
« Reply #1285 on: November 07, 2007, 09:37:09 pm »
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Can someone tell me? Did this movie have flubber in it? I know there was a Flubber movie but I thought the idea came from an earlier movie....was this is? My family is no help...LOL

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"O" is Objetivo: las estrellas
« Reply #1286 on: November 07, 2007, 10:09:39 pm »
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"P" is Papa's Delicate Condition
« Reply #1287 on: November 07, 2007, 11:02:48 pm »

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« Reply #1288 on: November 08, 2007, 12:07:20 am »
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==Comment ==Re: "N" is The Nutty Professor
« Reply #1289 on: November 08, 2007, 12:42:34 am »
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Can someone tell me? Did this movie have flubber in it? I know there was a Flubber movie but I thought the idea came from an earlier movie....was this is? My family is no help...LOL



Nope Leslie, this is not the flubber movie.  Flubber originated in 1961 in the Disney movie The Absent Minded Professor with Fred McMurray.  ;D


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