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Category Archive for 'Comedy'

My Man Godfrey (1936)

Directed by Gregory La Cava
Starring William Powell and Carole Lombard
It must be difficult being a butler. Not so much the cooking and cleaning and ironing and serving, but look at the standard they have to uphold; there’s P.G. Wodehouse’s iconic Jeeves, for example.

“Sir?” said Jeeves, kind of manifesting himself. One of the [...]

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College (1927)

College is a 98 minute Buster Keaton silent classic that came out in 1927. The film features Keaton as “Ronald”, a young high school graduate and “scholarly” type (if you can imagine the wondefully goofy Keaton in such a part) who follows the girl he loves to Clayton College. There, under the impression that his [...]

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