What’s A Mother’s Movies To Do?: The Thing From Another World

After an interminable spell of inaction with this series, we once again ascend the mountain of the movies that my mother enjoyed while she was still with us.  As we climb, be sure that you have a good set of pitons, some excellent rope, and a flag representing whatever nation gave you the most endorsement money …

There’s No Trouble With The Trouble With Harry

This post is part of The Bernard Herrmann Blogathon that The Classic Movie Muse is hosting from October 29 through October 31st! As the saying goes, “Dying is easy.  Comedy is hard.”  And a comedy coming from Alfred Hitchcock, the Master of Suspense? Well, that must be the hardest comedy of all.  The very idea …