Bedtime stories is a 2008 american fantasy comedy film directed by adam shankman and written by matt lopez and tim herlihy. The film has its weak points of course, but nonetheless is an amusing and entertaining picture that is sure to amuse anyone looking for a good little flick to watch. Its a little miscast but manages to be entertaining. Bedtime story is a 1941 american comedy film directed by alexander hall.
Bedtime story 1941 cast and crew acclaimed playwright lucius drake fredric march has plans for a new opus, but his wife, actress jane drake loretta young, would rather retire to. Bedtime story, a frivolous marital comedy, with loretta young and fredric march, is new attraction at music hall by bosley crowther march 20, 1942. Despite its alluring title, bedtime story is an innocent little domestic comedy about a bickering married couple. It stars adam sandler in his first appearance in a familyoriented film alongside keri russell, jonathan morgan heit, laura ann kesling, guy pearce, aisha tyler, russell brand, richard griffiths, teresa palmer, lucy lawless and courteney cox.
A braodway playwright wants to keep on writing plays for his wife to star in, but all she wants is to retire to connecticut and, following a few worldsapart discussion of the issue, they get a. A bedtime story is a traditional form of storytelling, where a story is told to a child at bedtime to prepare the child for sleep. Whatever you may think about this movie as it goes along, most will agree that the ending is absolutely hilarious fredric march working his oneman phone bank. Bedtime story is a film directed by alexander hall with fredric march, loretta young, robert benchley, allyn josley, year. Bedtime story for loretta young once upon a screen.
With fredric march, loretta young, robert benchley, allyn joslyn. Dec 30, 2015 if you find our videos helpful you can support us by buying something from amazon. Nov 06, 2015 goodbye charlie 1964 tony curtis, debbie reynolds, pat boone full length comedy fantasy movie duration. March refuses to acknowledge her wishes and continues working on. All bedtime story movie posters,high res movie posters image for bedtime story. Bedtime story 1941 cast and crew acclaimed playwright lucius drake fredric march has plans for a new opus, but his wife, actress jane drake loretta young, would rather retire to the idyllic. Bedtime story 1941 g 12251941 us comedy, romance 1h 25m user score. As a film, bedtime story exists in at least four incarnations, representing a span of over half a century, the fourth with a title change. Top comments bedtime story does not have any comments yet. The supporting cast includes eve arden and joyce compton.
The film was directed by norman taurog and also stars edward. Freddy coerces lawrence into letting him in on a scheme to target janet colgate, an. Fredric march and loretta young are the sufferers of divorce remorse in columbia pictures screwball comedy bedtime story 1941, in which he plays a successful playwright and she is his wife, a beautiful actress who appears in his plays. The major stars are fredric march, loretta young, allyn joslyn, eve arden and robert benchley. Offered by kirby mcdaniel movieart of austin, texas. A playwright attempts to stop his wife from retiring so she can star in his next play. Its december of 1941, and the people of california are in varying states of unease, ranging from a sincere desire to defend the country to virtual blind panic in the wake of the japanese attack.
The dialogue from this film is reused in the 1941 film bedtime story, in which fredric march portrays a playwright and loretta young his actress wife. Goodbye charlie 1964 tony curtis, debbie reynolds, pat boone full length comedy fantasy movie duration. It was directed by ralph levy and produced by stanley shapiro, with robert arthur as executive producer, from a screenplay by shapiro and paul henning. The bedtime story has long been considered a definite institution in many families. Bedtime story 1941 acclaimed playwright lucius drake fredric march has plans for a new opus, but his wife, actress jane drake loretta young, would rather retire to the idyllic countryside. Fredric march is a successful playwright specializing in vehicles for his beautiful actress wife loretta young. A bedtime story is a 1933 francoamerican precode romantic comedy film starring maurice chevalier.
She says that shes out of cash, so shell have to use her credit card. Amateur conartist freddy benson stumbles upon the path of lawrence jamieson, a slick, highstakes con man. Bedtime story 1941 fredric march and loretta young are the sufferers of divorce remorse in columbia pictures screwball comedy bedtime story 1941, in which he plays a successful playwright and she is his wife, a beautiful actress who appears in his plays. A successful playwright fredric march tries to prevent his leading lady and wife loretta young from retiring from the stage. It belongs to a romantic comedy from columbia pictures from 1941, bedtime story, directed by alexander hall and which stars fredric march and loretta young although this picture is not a standout, by any means, for either of. Odsan gallery bedtime story, fredric march, loretta young, robert benchley, 1941 premium movie poster reprint 40 by 30 unframed.
Chevalier plays a parisian playboy who finds himself obliged to care for an abandoned baby. Conflict arises when he refuses to honor her desire to retire from the stage and live the domestic life in connecticut. Swing dancing from the movie hellzapoppin 1941 by tanoa stewart. Bedtime story full english full movie bedtime story full full movie, bedtime story full full movie streaming bedtime story full movie engsub watch bedtime story full english full movie online. March and young play theatrical couple luke and jane drake. Its virtually word for word, with only the heroines name changed. Article text available under ccbysa image source in video. Original bedtime story 1941 movie poster in vg condition.
The film stars marlon brando, david niven and shirley jones. Media in category bedtime story 1941 film the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. In fact, one knows how the movie will end from the beginning, but the backandforth between jane and luke and the story are still enjoyable to watch due to the films talented cast. Chevalier plays a parisian playboy who finds himself obliged. Bedtime story 1941 with loretta young and fredric march. If you find our videos helpful you can support us by buying something from amazon. Bedtime story is a 1964 american comedy film made by pennebaker productions. Will the cultured, highclass con artist come out on top, or will the ro. Jan 03, 20 bedtime story is a fairly standard romantic comedy the premise of which is not unique. Original movie poster for bedtime story 1941 9521 columbia pictures lobby cards 2 cards 11x14. Bedtime story is a quasiscrewball comedy from 1941 that stars frederic march, loretta young, robert benchley, alan josslyn, and eve arden. Jul 02, 2015 1941 s version of bedtime story, has nothing in common with other versions, though it has the distinction of being perhaps the best. Bedtime story animation bedtime stories for children best children classics hd if you have any question about our channel and videos, please send the ema. Conflict arises when he refuses to honor her desire to retire from the stage and.
Fast paced screwball comedy deftly directed by hall. Bedtime story alexander hall fredric march 1941 youtube. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. Bedtime story poster movie 22 x 28 inches 56cm x 72cm 1941. The use of the term credit card in this 1941 movie is curious. Bedtime story 1941 full movie download full hd youtube.
Fredric march, loretta young, robert benchley, allyn joslyn, eve arden, helen westley, joyce compton, tim ryan director. Young wants to retire from the stage and set up housekeeping on a little connecticut farm. Bedtime story 1941 acclaimed playwright lucius drake fredric march has plans for a new opus, but his wife, actress jane drake loretta young, would rather retire to. Bedtime story movie poster 27 x 40 inches 69cm x 102cm 1941 style c charles durningdouglas sealepaul barteltaliesin jafferoyal danogary riley. After a night at a roadside gas station and motel, mr. This is 11 bedtime story 1941 fredric march loretta young full mov by geraldine tan on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love. A delirious and delightful delving into loves most entrancing moments of mirth and madness as far as taglines go, thats a mouthful. A braodway playwright wants to keep on writing plays for his wife to star in, but all she wants is to retire to connecticut and, following a few worldsapart. All the dialogue in fredric marchs new play is actually from the screenplay of the theodora goes wild. Bedtime story 1941 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.