SSP Cinema Classics 12 - Arsenic and Old Lace
Media Matters Podcast Network di Michael Wilson
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Cinema Classics Number 12 - "It's not a nice thing to do. People wouldn't understand. He wouldn't understand. What I mean is... Well... This is developing into a very bad habit!"
Silver Screen Cinema Classics may have taken January off but we're finally back for 2025, here with a rollicking review of 'Arsenic and Old Lace', a vintage dark comedy farce chosen by D.K. himself! Host Michael Wilson, co-host D.K (naturally)., and special guest John Adams dive into Frank Capra’s iconic film, examining Cary Grant’s performance (and his own disdain for it), the play’s stage roots, and explain the meta nods to Boris Karloff when he's not even in the film. From the unexpected dive into the farce genre to the legendary direction by Capra, this episode explores it all! The team discusses the quirky blend of humour and horror, the outrageous cha ...