lavenderblue19 Posted November 22, 2010 Share Posted November 22, 2010 I may not be on site much this week, so I'd like to wrap up any threads I'm responsible for. This was an Oscar nominated film with a very beautiful theme song. It's also one of my most favorite films, ever. The leads are A+. Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted November 22, 2010 Author Share Posted November 22, 2010 FRIENDLY PERSUASION? Link to post Share on other sites
lavenderblue19 Posted November 22, 2010 Share Posted November 22, 2010 Correct. Your thread. Link to post Share on other sites
lavenderblue19 Posted November 23, 2010 Share Posted November 23, 2010 Finance, this one is yours Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted November 23, 2010 Author Share Posted November 23, 2010 Newly promoted police detective falls for an earthy waitress. Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted November 24, 2010 Author Share Posted November 24, 2010 Hint: Pre-code Edited by: finance on Nov 24, 2010 10:27 AM Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted November 24, 2010 Author Share Posted November 24, 2010 Another hint: The two stars co-starred together in another , better-known, much different film, many years later. Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted November 24, 2010 Author Share Posted November 24, 2010 Another hint: The two stars co-starred together in another , better-known, much different film, many years later. Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted November 26, 2010 Author Share Posted November 26, 2010 Still another hint: The "better known- much different film" that they co-starred in, years later, was directed by Vincente Minnelli. Edited by: finance on Nov 26, 2010 10:35 AM Edited by: finance on Nov 26, 2010 3:48 PM Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted November 27, 2010 Author Share Posted November 27, 2010 deleted Edited by: finance on Nov 27, 2010 9:39 AM Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted November 27, 2010 Author Share Posted November 27, 2010 and Still another hint: This film's title is very similar ( but is unrelated) to a later Judy Garland film. Remember---This is a pre-code, in which a newly promoted police detective falls for an earthy waitress. Edited by: finance on Nov 27, 2010 9:40 AM Link to post Share on other sites
cujas Posted November 27, 2010 Share Posted November 27, 2010 *Me and My Gal* starring Spencer Tracy Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted November 28, 2010 Author Share Posted November 28, 2010 ....and Joan Bennett. Yours, cujas. Link to post Share on other sites
cujas Posted November 30, 2010 Share Posted November 30, 2010 Film set in India with a cast of amazing character actors. Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted November 30, 2010 Author Share Posted November 30, 2010 GUNGA DIN? Link to post Share on other sites
cujas Posted December 1, 2010 Share Posted December 1, 2010 There is no war or combat violence per se in this movie. Link to post Share on other sites
mudskipper Posted December 2, 2010 Share Posted December 2, 2010 "The Rains Came" with Tyrone Power & Myrna Loy ... Link to post Share on other sites
cujas Posted December 2, 2010 Share Posted December 2, 2010 Yes--a very different kind of "Indian" movie-- Mr. MS, all yours-- Link to post Share on other sites
mudskipper Posted December 3, 2010 Share Posted December 3, 2010 This movie, set in India, was actually filmed in Pakistan. At that time, the cast stayed in the only suitable hotel in the city. Since then, the suite occupied by the lead actress, Room 55, to this day has been named in her honor. It has a large black and white smiling portrait of the actress....Name the movie and the actress...You can also name the Punjabi city if you want.. Link to post Share on other sites
mudskipper Posted December 4, 2010 Share Posted December 4, 2010 The movie was set during the time of British withdrawal from India and involves the Anglo-Indian community and Indian Railway system.... Link to post Share on other sites
mudskipper Posted December 5, 2010 Share Posted December 5, 2010 "Bhowani Junction" is correct. It was filmed in Lahore, Pakistan. The suite was known as the Ava Gardner Room.... Your turn, VI... Link to post Share on other sites
metz44 Posted December 9, 2010 Share Posted December 9, 2010 1...elevator Link to post Share on other sites
cagney69 Posted December 13, 2010 Share Posted December 13, 2010 the ghost and mr. chicken Link to post Share on other sites
cmvgor Posted December 13, 2010 Share Posted December 13, 2010 British title *Lift To The Scaffold* ; American title *Elivator To The Gallows* ?? Link to post Share on other sites
metz44 Posted December 13, 2010 Share Posted December 13, 2010 2 impersonation Link to post Share on other sites
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