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A New York Times review in 1946 called the film a "delectable and sprightly lampoon" and "among the year's most delightful comedies". [2] A reviewer for Variety wrote "Cluny Brown is in the best Lubitsch tradition of subtle, punchy comedy, and his two stars make the most of it. It is a satire on British manners, with bite and relish."
This Happy Breed is a 1944 British Technicolor drama film directed by David Lean and starring Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, Stanley Holloway and John Mills.The screenplay by Lean (who also made his screenwriting debut), Anthony Havelock-Allan and Ronald Neame is based on the 1939 play This Happy Breed, by Noël Coward.
Dilbert is an American comic strip written and illustrated by Scott Adams, first published on April 16, 1989. [2] It is known for its satirical office humor about a white-collar, micromanaged office with engineer Dilbert as the title character.
The High and the Flighty is a 1956 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Robert McKimson and written by Tedd Pierce. [2] The short was released on February 18, 1956, and stars Daffy Duck, Foghorn Leghorn and the Barnyard Dawg. [3] The title is a parody of the 1954 Warner Bros. Pictures film The High and the Mighty starring John Wayne.
A 1955 national survey of disc jockeys labeled the song as the "most whistleable tune". [35] Hollywood producers learned that a publicized title song could have value in attracting audiences to movie theaters. [36] Therefore, the song's "haunting strains" were played on the radio and on recordings in the years after the film's release. [34]
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Perhaps the most famous line in the film is Turner's challenge to Higgins, “You think not getting caught in a lie is the same thing as telling the truth?” Director Sydney Pollack has admitted to using variations of that line in three of his other films: Tootsie (1982), The Firm (1993), and The Interpreter (2005).
Josh Schwartz has referred to the character as a "cat" in the DVD commentaries. The character is portrayed as flighty and perpetually in financial debt, despite warm relationships with his daughters. The character was ranked eighth by Entertainment Weekly on a list of the worst dads in television history. [citation needed]