LonesomePolecat Posted February 1 Share Posted February 1 ONE WAY PASSAGE ...which was hilariously spoofed on THE CAROL BURNETT SHOW: 2 1 Link to post Share on other sites
LonesomePolecat Posted February 1 Share Posted February 1 LUXURY LINER OPERATION PETTICOAT WE'RE NOT DRESSING (they fall in love on the ship before the shipwreck) 2 Link to post Share on other sites
TopBilled Posted February 2 Author Share Posted February 2 Great examples yesterday! one thousand nine hundred seventy-first category Parent-child conflicts REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE (1955) BLUE DENIM (1959) IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES (1984) 1 Link to post Share on other sites
shutoo Posted February 2 Share Posted February 2 Postcards From the Edge East of Eden Butterflies are Free Footloose Come Blow Your Horn Lost in Yonkers Only the Lonely Mother (1996)Mildred Pierce 3 Link to post Share on other sites
chaya bat woof woof Posted February 2 Share Posted February 2 The Bad Seed The Children's Hour North by Northwest (Cary G. and his mother) To Catch a Thief (Grace K. and her mother - same actress) A Raisin in the Sun Kramer Versus Kramer All those brats on the Kraft cheese commercials (that wasn't the way I was raised) 3 Link to post Share on other sites
Peebs Posted February 2 Share Posted February 2 Splendor in the Grass (1961) A Patch of Blue (1965) The Graduate (1967) A Summer Place (1959) 2 Link to post Share on other sites
LonesomePolecat Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE THE HEIRESS PRECIOUS NOW, VOYAGER Two musicals that are so centered on parent-child conflicts that they have whole numbers about it: BYE BYE BIRDIE -- "Kids!" FLOWER DRUM SONG -- "The Other Generation" Many Disney movies about parent-child conflicts such as: FREAKY FRIDAY PARENT TRAP BRAVE HONEY I SHRUNK THE KIDS (the ULTIMATE conflict!) CINDERELLA if we're counting step-mothers ...and if we are, SNOW WHITE 3 Link to post Share on other sites
LonesomePolecat Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 14 hours ago, chaya bat woof woof said: All those brats on the Kraft cheese commercials (that wasn't the way I was raised) Apple Jacks commercials too -- "Why do you kids like Apple Jacks? They don't taste like apples!" Uh, yeah, dumb parents, that's why they like them 1 Link to post Share on other sites
GGGGerald Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 The Great Santini (1979) The Jazz Singer (1980) 2 Link to post Share on other sites
TopBilled Posted February 3 Author Share Posted February 3 one thousand nine hundred seventy-second category Dressing room scenes LADY OF BURLESQUE (1943) THE LEGEND OF LYLAH CLARE (1968) THE MIRROR CRACK’D (1980) Link to post Share on other sites
shutoo Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 Gypsy Ladies of the Chorus Soapdish The Women 5 Link to post Share on other sites
starliteyes Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 All About Eve A Star Is Born (1954) 3 Link to post Share on other sites
Peebs Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 Tootsie (1982) The Dresser (1983) What's New Pussycat (1965) Michael James : Did you find a job? Victor Skakapopulis : Yeah, I got something at the striptease. I help the girls dress and undress. Michael James : Nice job. Victor Skakapopulis : Twenty francs a week. Michael James : Not very much. Victor Skakapopulis : It's all I can afford. 2 Link to post Share on other sites
LonesomePolecat Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 LADY OF BURLESQUE THE PRINCE AND THE SHOWGIRL RANDOM HARVEST 2 Link to post Share on other sites
LonesomePolecat Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 KISS ME KATE EASTER PARADE 42ND STREET A NIGHT AT THE OPERA YANKEE DOODLE DANDY 3 Link to post Share on other sites
chaya bat woof woof Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 White Christmas On The Riviera How to Marry a Millionaire 2 Link to post Share on other sites
Marianne Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 Phantom Lady (1944): Trying to find a hat in a dressing room! 2 Link to post Share on other sites
GGGGerald Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 The Joker (2019) Jackie Brown (1995) 2 Link to post Share on other sites
Det Jim McLeod Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 Limelight (1952) 4 Link to post Share on other sites
TopBilled Posted February 4 Author Share Posted February 4 The examples provided for today's category remind me why I appreciate each of you. I just love how you are able to flesh out some of these concepts and mention relevant films. Thank you! 2 1 Link to post Share on other sites
starliteyes Posted February 4 Share Posted February 4 The Broadway Melody (1929) The Barkleys of Broadway 3 Link to post Share on other sites
TopBilled Posted February 4 Author Share Posted February 4 one thousand nine hundred seventy-third category Female protagonists on their own THE L-SHAPED ROOM (1962) SHEILA LEVINE IS DEAD AND LIVING IN NEW YORK (1975)The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Rhoda 2 Link to post Share on other sites
Det Jim McLeod Posted February 4 Share Posted February 4 Girlfriends (1978) a recent showing on TCM, about a female photographer who finds herself on her own after her friend/roommate moves out 4 Link to post Share on other sites
Peebs Posted February 4 Share Posted February 4 The Little Girl Who Lived Down the Lane (1976) 3 Link to post Share on other sites
GGGGerald Posted February 4 Share Posted February 4 Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) An Unmarried Woman (1978) Ruby In Paradise (1993) 4 Link to post Share on other sites
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