Sunday, May 29, 2011

Frankies' Flicks...

On Her Majesty's Secret Service-(this neva happen to the othaa fella!?)-Sean/Prince Charming?-this is the first film I ever saw-I still cannot believe Catherine turned down the chance to play the one and only Mrs. Bond!?!,Gone With The Wind-(shes a paleface-meely-mouth-ninnie un ah hate ahr)Pee Wee's Big Adventure-(Morgan's in an A-list film,nuff said!),The Big Sleep,To Have And Have Not,How To Marry A Millionaire,Auntie Mame-("will it mix with Dr Pepper?...he'll love it!"),Clash Of The Titans-(Ursula cast as a Goddess,some stretch huh)Enter The Dragon-(this is the film that inspired Morgan to study Kung-Fu),Somewhere In Time,Valley Of The Dolls-(poor dear sweet Sharon...I am convinced that had she continued..there would have been not nearly such a Farrah Phenomenon!)The Long Hot Summer,Citizen Kane,From Here To Eternity,Trapeze,I Walk Alone,Elmer Gantry,Mother Is A Freshman,The Picture of Dorian Gray,Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,Don't Bother To Knock,My Man Godfrey,All This And Heaven Too,One Foot In Heaven,About Mrs. Leslie,Hot Spell,Gentleman's Agreement,Laura,The Ghost And Mrs Muir,Song Of The South,The Parent Trap '61,Treasure Island,Mrs. Miniver,Random Harvest,The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit,The Maltese Falcon,Casablanca,Gaslight,-(I sooo wish Hedy had not turned those last 2 down)Dead End '37,Dr Zhivago,Dead Ringer,Dillinger,The Omega Man-(NEEHHHVIILLLE!),Death Wish-all,WarGames,The Ghost And Mr Chicken,Walking Tall-all,Foul Play-(why did Farrah turn this down?),The Big Bus,Its A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World,Back To School-(get'em Rodney!),Private Benjamin,Narrow Margin,When A Stranger Calls '79,Mask,Mermaids,Paper Moon,Caddyshack,The Color Purple,Airplane,The Absent-Minded Professor,In Search Of The Castaways,Lady In A Cage,Airport-(I love the theme),Titanic-all,Marathon Man-(is it safe?-damn Dusty, throw some o'them diamonds at me!),Bonnie & Clyde-(this was a milestone for Morgan..just her & a film crew in Maypearl TX!),Easy Rider,Love And Passion'87,Sampson & Delilah-(a showcase of Hedy),Dark Victory,Dark Passage,D.O.A.,Sabrina,My Fair Lady,Wait Until Dark,Roman Holiday,CinderFella,Breakfast At Tiffany's,Tammy And The Bachelor,Stir Crazy,Silver Streak,Weird Science-(this role,like ANY 007 film-{...by the time I wrote to Cubby on Morgan's behalf, it was too late...his lawyers' sent it back Opened stating "he never saw it", he died a few years later-DAMN!},was tailor made for Morgan...I still like it but..),She Devil-(another perfect "would be" role,Meryl Streep should have just said "no thanks but HELLO..Morgan Fairchild!"...also, the Addams Family flicks..only Morgan Fairchild is worthy of dipicting the beautful & beguiling Carolyn Jones-(respectfully)...but who'd Hollyweird pick...that 'Houston' dame???-sorry, I just had to get that out..better stop this here or I'll get off track cuz I'm just a bit partial to Miss Fairchild...Sixteen Candles,Times Square-(Trini was so sweet!),Little Darlings-(I like Tatum & her mom Joanna),Drugstore Cowboy,Home Alone,What's Up Doc?,Young Frankenstein-(Frau Blucher!),High Anxiety-(those who are tardy do not get fruit cup!),Jeremiah Johnson,Madhouse'90,Barefoot In The Park,Singin' In The Rain,The Singing Nun,Brother Orchid,His Girl Friday,The Women,Marie Antionette-(the Ty & Norma version '37?)Double Indemnity,Meet John Doe,Stella Dallas,The Desperate Hours'55,Sorry Wrong Number,To Each His Own,Imitation of Life'34 &'59,Madame X'66,Back Street '61,The Postman Always Rings Twice-(not really a 'Lana' fan-but I love that she wanted Morgan to play her in her life story),Citizen Kane,Dragonwyck,Belle Starr,Never Too Late,The Thrill Of It All,How Sweet It Is,Come September, Buona Sera' Mrs Campbell,Lover Come Back,Pillow Talk-("savage little thing..isn't it?"),Midnight Lace,Shadow Of A Doubt,2001:A Space Odyssey,Summer Of '42,The Sound Of Music-(Friedrich grew up & gave Morgan a job on Spidey!),King Kong'33&'76,Music Box,The Hiding Place '75,The Diary Of Anne Frank,Billy Rose' Jumbo,That Touch Of Mink,The Spy Who Loved Me-(the opening sequence..that fall..wow!)Moonraker-(another great open-I sooo wish Jaclyn Smith had not turned this down!)Octopussy-(Magda unravelling out of her dress from 3 stories up-whew!)Risky Business,Big Business-(wee gowna go up ehr un kick sum snoowty nu yowrk tayale!)Sunset Boulevard-("I AM big..it's the pictures that got small!"),Candleshoe,Freaky Friday'76,That Darn Cat'65,Pollyanna,The Shaggy Dog'59,The Swiss Family Robinson,Old Yeller,The Notorious Landlady,The Heiress,Knock On Any Door,All The Kings Men,King Of The Gypsies,Vendetta,Vendetta II,The Lost Capone,Tarzan-all,Planet Earth,Planet Of The Apes-all,The Gumball Rally,Arthur,Grease,King Creole,Viva Las Vegas,Girl Happy,Clambake,Live A Little-Love A Little-(my fave EP film-not just for the tunes but also Michele Carey's voice..oohhhwwaahh-and Celeste Yarnall yeah baybee!!),Hush..Hush Sweet Charlotte,An Affair To Remember,From Here To Eternity,20,000 Leagues Under The Sea'54,A Warm December,A Streetcar Named Desire,On The Waterfront,North By Northwest,Raintree County,Life With Father-(is there anybody alive who doesn't love William Powell?),State Fair'45,The Bishop's Wife,Penny Serenade,Please Dont Eat The Daisies,Casino Royale'67-(Ursula IS the look of love..)The Hunger-(I wonder if it is possible for Catherine to make less than a 4 star film?),Belle Du Jour,The Umbrellas of Cherbourg,Same Time-Next Year,Max Dugan Returns,Ferris Beuller's Day Off,She Done Him Wrong,The Bank Dick,My Little Chickadee,The Little Princess, The Little Colonel, The Littlest Rebel,Lady And The Tramp,The AristoCats,The Rescuers,The Day The Earth Stood Still,House Of Dark Shadows,12 Angry Men,The 'burb's,Apartment For Peggy,The Hunchback of Notre Dame'37,Jezebel,Sudden Fear, Queen Bee,The Little Foxes,The Petrified Forest,The Scarlett Pimpernel,Wuthering Heights,Mommie Dearest-(Tina..bring me the axe),Darby O'Gill And The Little People,Mary'Oueen Of Scots,To Kill A Mockingbird,Jason And The Argonauts'63,The 7th Voyage Of Sinbad,Blood And Sand,The Ten Commandments,Ben-Hur,The Robe,Lawrence Of Arabia,Captain Apache,The Good The Bad & The Ugly,Big Jake,The Searchers,They Call Me Trinity-all,The Graduate,Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid,Savannah Smiles,How To Marry A Millionaire-("boy you've gotta crust...every man out there in stripped pants and you with no necktie"),The GodFather I & II,Goodfellas,A Bronx Tale,and of course..GLORIA-'80("ya letta woman beatcha eh..ya punks..ya sissies, oh dont hold back I'd love it!")I know..quite a mix huh...I don't go in for the over-rated so-and-so's of today...my fave film-actresses are Gena Rowlands, Colleen Dewhurst,Barbara Stanwyck,Joan Crawford,Bette Davis,Ellen Burstyn,Faye Dunaway,Madeline Kahn,Rosalind Russell,Maggie Smith,Vivien Leigh,Gloria Swanson,Anne Bancroft,Grace Zabriskie,Doris Day,Lauren Bacall & Eileen Heckart...my fave film-actors are Cary Grant,William Powell,Humphrey Bogart,Paul Newman,Scott Glenn,Gene Hackman,Burt Lancaster,Rupert Everett,Lee Van Cleef,Dermot Mulroney,Edward G. Robinson,Eric Roberts,Keir Dullea,Roy Scheider,Matthew McConaughey & Charles Bronson.......

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