BunnyWhit Posted April 24 Share Posted April 24 Loaded Pistols (1948) Pistol Harvest (1951) Pistol for a Hundred Coffins (1968) 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BunnyWhit Posted April 24 Share Posted April 24 The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968) 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TopBilled Posted April 25 Author Share Posted April 25 two thousand four hundred sixteenth category Stay at home THE HOME MAKER (1925)SORRY WRONG NUMBER (1948) MR. MOM (1983) 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fausterlitz Posted April 25 Share Posted April 25 Now, Voyager (1942) (Bette Davis) Great Expectations (1946) (Miss Havisham) The Big Sleep (1946) (General Sternwood) The Heiress (1949) (Olivia de Havilland) Being There (1979) (Melvyn Douglas) Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) (Robin Williams manages to surreptitiously "stay at home" after his divorce) The Sea Inside (2004) (Javier Bardem) Failure to Launch (2006) (Matthew McConaughey) Step Brothers (2008) (Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly) Room (2015) (Brie Larson, involuntarily) 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shutoo Posted April 25 Share Posted April 25 have to stay at home... James Stewart in Rear Window Joan Crawford in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Nicole Kidman in The Others and Robert Young and Dorothy McGuire don't want to leave The Enchanted Cottage 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LonesomePolecat Posted April 26 Share Posted April 26 Stay at home by taking your home with you as in THE LONG, LONG TRAILER and UP! 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BunnyWhit Posted April 26 Share Posted April 26 What's Eating Gilbert Grape (1993) -- Momma is housebound because she is so large 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TopBilled Posted April 26 Author Share Posted April 26 two thousand four hundred seventeenth category Kids do the darnedest things HOME ALONE (1990)DON’T TELL MOM THE BABYSITTER’S DEAD (1991)THE LITTLE RASCALS (1994) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BunnyWhit Posted April 26 Share Posted April 26 Sleepless in Seattle (1993) -- none of it would have happened without that kid 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LonesomePolecat Posted April 26 Share Posted April 26 MEET ME IN ST LOUIS - “What is it this time, Tootie?” CLIFFORD - Martin Short 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shutoo Posted April 26 Share Posted April 26 ordinary, everyday pranksters... The Bad Seed Village of the Damned Firestarter ----- and some truly deviant, abnormal behavior... A Christmas Story The Parent Trap 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BunnyWhit Posted April 26 Share Posted April 26 The Good Son (1993) The Omen (1976) Oh my....this thread has taken a dark turn! Let's lighten it up..... Dennis the Menace (1959-1963) 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Broadway_ Posted April 27 Share Posted April 27 Our Vines have Tender Grapes (1945) Holiday Affair (1949) 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cinemaman Posted April 27 Share Posted April 27 The Kid 1921 The Champ 1931 Now and Forever 1934 Little Lord Fauntleroy 1936 Lord Jeff 1938 The Little Princess 1939 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Arsan404 Posted April 27 Share Posted April 27 Robert Winkler in Sullivan's Travels 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TopBilled Posted April 27 Author Share Posted April 27 Fun examples yesterday! two thousand four hundred eighteenth category Silent stunts THE VALLEY OF THE GIANTS (1919) – Wallace ReidTHE DARING DAUGHTER (1920) – Helen GibsonSTEAMBOAT BILL JR. (1928) – Buster Keaton 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cinemaspeak59 Posted April 27 Share Posted April 27 Safety Last! (1923) - Harold Lloyd 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LonesomePolecat Posted April 27 Share Posted April 27 More Keaton stunts — I forget which Keaton stunt is which but the first one is OUR HOSPITALITY: 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shutoo Posted April 27 Share Posted April 27 more from my favorite, Harold Lloyd...in Girl Shy (1924) there's a long procession of stunts... ------- Ruth Roland---long forgotten, but very popular in 20's for her Pearl White-like adventures...these are from White Eagle (1922), where she has to jump on a moving train, climb on top of it, and be air lifted to safety -------- Douglas Fairbanks was famous for doing his own stunts...after he scales a building, he walks a wire in He Comes Up Smiling (1918) 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BunnyWhit Posted April 27 Share Posted April 27 Lillian Gish and Richard Barthelmess in Way Down East (1920). After trailing it in the freezing water for the ice floe scene, Gish's hand would be somewhat impaired for the remainder of her life. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BunnyWhit Posted April 28 Share Posted April 28 The Flying Scotsman (1929) -- (This film was begun as a silent, with caption cards at the beginning of the film, then speech was added toward the end of the film.) Pauline Johnson and Dino Galvani walk along the exterior of the train, with no safety gear, at speed. Oh yeah -- and she did it in heels! "The Hazards of Helen" serials and features -- Helen Holmes, and then Helen Gibson, starred in and performed a variety of daring stunts in the mid-19teens and early 20s. Helen Holmes Helen Gibson Pearl White performed her own stunts in The Perils of Pauline (1914) and others,. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LonesomePolecat Posted April 28 Share Posted April 28 SIlent cowboy William S. Hart was famous for doing his own stunts, and his horse was usually there with him 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TopBilled Posted April 28 Author Share Posted April 28 Such informative examples yesterday. Thanks everyone! two thousand four hundred nineteenth category Outrageous costumes Theda Bara in CLEOPATRA (1917) Carmen Miranda in THE GANG’S ALL HERE (1943) 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LonesomePolecat Posted April 28 Share Posted April 28 WHAT A WAY TO GO - Edith Head went crazy with Shirley MacLaine’s costumes! 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BunnyWhit Posted April 28 Share Posted April 28 Katharine Hepburn in Christopher Strong (1933) -- Not completely sure if it's outrageous, but I certainly have never very much liked it. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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