LonesomePolecat
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SHAZAM — Our hero spends his whole life trying to find his mother again, but when he finds her it’s not a happy reunion (spoiler alert)
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The title song from SOMETHING FOR THE BOYS
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another title song from a musical
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STAR WARS
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A LITTLE PRINCESS (1995)
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Love Julie and Carol’s medley of Broadway songs they sang for a TV special — the medley included “A Boy like That” from WEST SIDE STORY
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another duet between two ladies
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In the theater these days we usually use “high concept” to refer to extreme production design, so here are some examples of comedies whose production design is high concept—
JOE VS THE VOLCANO
YOLANDA AND THE THIEF
EDWARD SCISSORHANDS
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ARSENIC AND OLD LACE (if I’m understanding this right)
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“Hook’s Tango” from the TV musical PETER PAN
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another song from a TV movie or special
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GAY PUR-EE
THE GAY BRIDE
THE GAY LADY (1949)
THE GAY DOG
The Cisco Kid in THE GAY AMIGO
Gaylord from SHOW BOAT
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GASLIGHT
THE THIRD MAN
DOUBLE INDEMNITY
OUT OF THE PAST
LADY FROM SHANGHAI
D.O.A.
THIS GUN FOR HIRE
THE WINDOW
THE NAKED CITY
ODD MAN OUT
THE KILLERS
BORN TO KILL
STRANGER ON THE THIRD FLOOR
JIGSAW
CAT PEOPLE
BEAST WITH FIVE FINGERS
ISLE OF THE DEAD
THE BODY SNATCHER
THE SEVENTH VICTIM
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TWO FOR TONIGHT
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“Puttin’ on the Ritz” (in lots of movies)
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another song that starts with P
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Hitchcock in the 1940s —
NOTORIOUS
ROPE
SHADOW OF A DOUBT
SUSPICION
LIFEBOAT
FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT
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Pepper Pots - Gwyneth Paltrow in IRON MAN etc
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"La Serenata" sung by Irene Dunne in THE AWFUL TRUTH (interrupted by Cary Grant)
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another song from a 1930s or 1940s comedy
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FATHER OF THE BRIDE (1991) — Steve Martin dreams of giving a backyard BBQ wedding
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“I can hear the bells” from HAIRSPRAY
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another song in a high school setting
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GONE WITH THE WIND
EDWARD SCISSORHANDS
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“This nearly was mine” from SOUTH PACIFIC
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another song at the point in the story where they break up (the “boy loses girl /girl loses boy“ song)
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The sequel to CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN called BELLES ON THEIR TOES (also based on a true story) shows Myrna Loy’s character becoming Woman of the Year with a lot of inspiring moments of overcoming sexism — truly some cool Girl Power moments.
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"Merrily on our way to nowhere" from the Wind in the Willows segment of THE ADVENTURES OF ICHABOD AND MR TOAD
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INSIDE DAISY CLOVER
CASH MCCALL
CASANOVA BROWN
LT. ROBIN CRUSOE, USN
CHRISTOPHER ROBIN
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GALLANT BESS
THE BIG SOMBRERO
CANADIAN PACIFIC
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"Long Ago and Far Away" from COVER GIRL
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THE GODFATHER had parts 2 and 3
LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING is part of a film series
MRS MINIVER had THE MINIVER STORY