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Bachelor Flat   1962     1 and a half stars    N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Frank Tashlin  
Cast: Tuesday Weld, Richard Beymer, Terry-Thomas, Celeste Holm, Francesca Bellini, Howard McNear, Ann Del Guercio, Roxanne Arlen, Alice Reinheart, Stephen Bekassy, George Bruggeman, Stephen Bekassy, Jerry Fujikawa, Stephen Chase, Margo Moore

  Archeology professor Bruce's (Terry-Thomas) female students are continually after him, but he is engaged to Helen (Celeste Holm), who is away in Paris. He is staying at Helen's apartment, and when Helen's teenage daughter, Libby (Tuesday Weld), arrives to stay at her mother's place, Bruce thinks she is just another student chasing him (he doesn't know that Helen has a daughter). A so-so comedy.



Cast
Tuesday Weld Libby Bushmill/Libby Smith
Richard Beymer Mike Pulaski
Terry-Thomas Professor Bruce Patterson
Celeste Holm Helen Bushmill
Francesca Bellini Gladys Schmidlapp
Howard McNear Dr. Dylan Bowman
Ann Del Guercio Liz Turner
Roxanne Arlen Mrs. Roberts
Alice Reinheart Mrs. Bowman
Stephen Bekassy Jessica
George Bruggeman Paul Revere
Stephen Bekassy Paul Probest
Jerry Fujikawa Frank
Stephen Chase District Attorney
Margo Moore Mabel Smith
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The Best Things in Life Are Free   1956     2 and a half stars    N/R, 104 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Michael Curtiz  
Cast: Gordon MacRae, Ernest Borgnine, Dan Dailey, Sheree North, Tommy Noonan, Norman Brooks, Murvyn Vye, Larry Keating, Phyllis Avery, Tony Galento, Jacques d'Amboise, Roxanne Arlen, Byron Palmer, Linda Brace, Patty Lou Hudson

  This film biography of Tin Pan Alley songwriters is filled with memorable songs including "Birth of the Blues" and "Sonny Boy." The story revolves around Buddy De Sylva (Gordon MacRae) and Lew Brown (Ernest Borgnine) working together to write songs for a Broadway musical. Their show is a success, but personal problems between them threaten to get in the way of their professional lives.



Cast
Gordon MacRae B.G. "Buddy" De Sylva
Ernest Borgnine Lew Brown
Dan Dailey Ray Henderson
Sheree North Kitty Kane
Tommy Noonan Carl Frisbee
Norman Brooks Al Jolson
Murvyn Vye Manny Costain
Larry Keating Winfield Sheehan
Phyllis Avery Maggie Henderson
Tony Galento Fingers
Jacques d'Amboise Specialty Dancer
Roxanne Arlen Perky Nichols
Byron Palmer Hollywood Star
Linda Brace Jeannie Henderson
Patty Lou Hudson Susie Henderson
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Poster Art From art.comGypsy   1962     2 and a half stars    N/R, 149 min.
Genre: Musical / Comedy / Drama
Director: Mervyn LeRoy  
Cast: Rosalind Russell, Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, Paul Wallace, Betty Bruce, Parley Baer, Harry Shannon, Morgan Brittany, Ann Jillian, Jack Benny, Diane Pace, Faith Dane, Roxanne Arlen, Ben Lessy, George Petrie

  This version of the Broadway musical production, based on the life of Louise "Gypsy Rose Lee" Hovick, stars Natalie Wood in the title role. Gypsy's mother, Mama Rose (Rosalind Russell), always wanted fame but never achieved it. So, she is determined to make vaudeville stars of her daughters June (Ann Jillian) and Louise. June bails out leaving an unwilling Louise to do Mama Rose's bidding. Vaudeville is on the wane, but Louise does get a booking in a burlesque house where she finds stardom as stripper "Gypsy Rose Lee." Songs include "Everything's Coming Up Roses," "Let Me Entertain You," and "All I Need Is a Girl." The film received Academy Award nominations for Best Music, Cinematography, and Costume Design.



Cast
Rosalind Russell Rose Hovick
Natalie Wood Louise "Gypsy Rose Lee" Hovick
Karl Malden Herbie Sommers
Paul Wallace Tulsa
Betty Bruce Tessie Tura
Parley Baer Mr. Kringelein
Harry Shannon Grandpa
Morgan Brittany "Baby" June
Ann Jillian "Dainty" June
Jack Benny Himself
Diane Pace "Baby" Louise
Faith Dane Mazeppa
Roxanne Arlen Electra
Ben Lessy Mervyn Goldstone
George Petrie George

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Hot Rod Girl   1956     1 star    N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Leslie H. Martinson  
Cast: Lori Nelson, John Smith, Chuck Connors, Frank Gorshin, Mark Andrews, Roxanne Arlen, Eddie Ryder, Fred Essler, Del Erickson, Russell Thorson, Dabbs Greer, Charles Keane

  Hot rodding was a big deal in the 1950s, and this film, set in the San Fernando Valley of California, homes in on that fad. Ben (Chuck Connors) is a cop who attempts to set up a drag strip to keep the young hot rodders off the streets. Two deaths associated with the races make Ben's job more difficult.


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A House Is Not a Home   1964     2 and a half stars    N/R, 98 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Russell Rouse  
Cast: Shelley Winters, Robert Taylor, Cesar Romero, Ralph Taeger, Kaye Ballard, Broderick Crawford, Mickey Shaughnessy, Stanley Adams, Roxanne Arlen, Lewis Charles, Alex Gerry, Raquel Welch

  Raquel Welch has a small part as one of the "girls" in this story about the infamous madam, Polly Adler (Shelley Winters).

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1. Bachelor Flat (1962)
2. The Best Things in Life Are Free (1956)
3. Gypsy (1962)
4. Hot Rod Girl (1956)
5. A House Is Not a Home (1964)


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