in every old movie ever

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see also: It Happened One Night

Huk-L (Huk-L), Monday, 12 December 2005 16:54 (eighteen years ago) link

JD, that is hardly every old movie.

Bloke takes off his uniform cap, scratches his head with the same hand that's holding the cap, then replaces cap on head.

also

"Come come, officer. I'm a respectable man."

accentmonkey (accentmonkey), Monday, 12 December 2005 16:54 (eighteen years ago) link

comedy involving a big jar labeled LARD

Dr Morbius (Dr Morbius), Monday, 12 December 2005 17:01 (eighteen years ago) link

"Extra! Extra! Read all about it! [insert plot-relevant headline here]"

"Here, son, I'll take one of those"

kingfish trampycakes (kingfish 2.0), Monday, 12 December 2005 17:03 (eighteen years ago) link

"Oh, this? A picture of my sweetie back home in Iowa. We're gonna get married just as soon as I get back!"

Pleasant Plains /// (Pleasant Plains ///), Monday, 12 December 2005 17:58 (eighteen years ago) link

fellow/fella/feller

gabbneb (gabbneb), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:08 (eighteen years ago) link

"Ass to ass! Ass to ass!"

s1ocki (slutsky), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:09 (eighteen years ago) link

"oh ______! *sob* how could you!?"

nein Socken (nein Socken), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:10 (eighteen years ago) link

http://www.threemoviebuffs.com/miscreview/ihon3.jpg

Huk-L (Huk-L), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:11 (eighteen years ago) link

"Oh, this? A picture of my sweetie back home in Iowa. We're gonna get married just as soon as I get back!"

This was also in Platoon.

Dr Morbius (Dr Morbius), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:13 (eighteen years ago) link

follow that car!

stet (stet), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:14 (eighteen years ago) link

Look! A parking spot right at the front door of the building I want to enter!

Huk-L (Huk-L), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:19 (eighteen years ago) link

pages of a calendar blown away by the winds of time...

Fritz Wollner (Fritz), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:20 (eighteen years ago) link

montage of protaganist being interviewed on Larry King.

Huk-L (Huk-L), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:23 (eighteen years ago) link

cell phone used as plot device

kingfish trampycakes (kingfish 2.0), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:28 (eighteen years ago) link

Nocturnal thunderstorm in Los Angeles.

Pleasant Plains /// (Pleasant Plains ///), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:33 (eighteen years ago) link

hired goons grabbing folks by the upper arm area

also, all men wearing hats

kingfish trampycakes (kingfish 2.0), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:35 (eighteen years ago) link

bartenders with bowties and dark vests

kingfish trampycakes (kingfish 2.0), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:36 (eighteen years ago) link

"C'mon, let's live a little"
(turns on jazz)

JTS, Monday, 12 December 2005 18:36 (eighteen years ago) link

ambient bellhops

nein Socken (nein Socken), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:37 (eighteen years ago) link

Married couples sleeping in separate beds. (Has such a thing ever truly existed?)

Tuomas (Tuomas), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:39 (eighteen years ago) link

Exaggerated direction-changing skidding-to-a-halt approach to a streeet corner during a chase scene, often accompanied by protagonist having to hold onto his hat to stop it falling off as he careers off in his new direction.

ailsa (ailsa), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:40 (eighteen years ago) link

Married couples sleeping in separate beds. (Has such a thing ever truly existed?)

Far more common (especially among middle-aged couples) than I ever imagined.

Huk-L (Huk-L), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:42 (eighteen years ago) link

Well! I never. All the nerve.

D.I.Y. U.N.K.L.E. (dave225.3), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:43 (eighteen years ago) link

kid to a dog that has to leave:
Go on. Git outta here. No one wants you around anyway. sniff Go on.

D.I.Y. U.N.K.L.E. (dave225.3), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:44 (eighteen years ago) link

Sorry, mine should also have the chaser waving a rolled-up newspaper menacingly at the chasee.

ailsa (ailsa), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:45 (eighteen years ago) link

gooood eevennning.

why hello there mister so and so!

how doooo you do?

Kim (Kim), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:47 (eighteen years ago) link

"Say, what gives?"

Tuomas (Tuomas), Monday, 12 December 2005 18:48 (eighteen years ago) link

racism

Chris L, Monday, 12 December 2005 18:56 (eighteen years ago) link

"take a hike, buddy"

Slumpman (Slump Man), Monday, 12 December 2005 19:42 (eighteen years ago) link

All the cops are Irish.

detoxyDancer (sexyDancer), Monday, 12 December 2005 19:45 (eighteen years ago) link

Exaggerated direction-changing skidding-to-a-halt approach to a streeet corner during a chase scene, often accompanied by protagonist having to hold onto his hat to stop it falling off as he careers off in his new direction.

Ha ha "The Sting" is one of my fave movies

Ste (Fuzzy), Monday, 12 December 2005 20:05 (eighteen years ago) link

banana peels

detoxyDancer (sexyDancer), Monday, 12 December 2005 20:09 (eighteen years ago) link

Have we really not had "heroine tied to railroad tracks" yet?

ailsa (ailsa), Monday, 12 December 2005 20:12 (eighteen years ago) link

Tracks tied to heroin, railroaded.

Pleasant Plains /// (Pleasant Plains ///), Monday, 12 December 2005 20:16 (eighteen years ago) link

"hey kid, how'd you like to make a fast buck?"

bsj30 (bsj30), Monday, 12 December 2005 20:20 (eighteen years ago) link

"what's in it for me?"

J.D. (Justyn Dillingham), Monday, 12 December 2005 20:22 (eighteen years ago) link

"sorry pops, i look out for number one!"

J.D. (Justyn Dillingham), Monday, 12 December 2005 20:22 (eighteen years ago) link

really lanky british bobby blowing whistle

Ste (Fuzzy), Monday, 12 December 2005 20:28 (eighteen years ago) link

Scruffy street youths who all turn out to be fantastic tapdancers.

Garbage can lid used as percussion.

Mayor of Dutchtown (nordicskilla), Monday, 12 December 2005 20:33 (eighteen years ago) link

its funny how lots of these quotes can immediately be attributed to a specific sex.

AaronK (AaronK), Monday, 12 December 2005 20:48 (eighteen years ago) link

"I like you kid, ya got SPUNK"

Slumpman (Slump Man), Monday, 12 December 2005 21:50 (eighteen years ago) link

Exotic music is used to signify femme fatale.

Or a gay man, as in The Maltese Falcon.

Tuomas (Tuomas), Tuesday, 13 December 2005 06:25 (eighteen years ago) link

Overlong scene in apartment of bubbly wife/girlfriend trying to tell husband/boyfriend about some funny story or movie or friend of hers and husband being bored and sarcastic.

Abbadavid Berman (Hurting), Tuesday, 13 December 2005 06:32 (eighteen years ago) link

Fred Astaire is a big fan of "Now listen here a minute".

The Other Kate (papa november), Tuesday, 13 December 2005 06:34 (eighteen years ago) link

"Leave me go!"

Casuistry (Chris P), Tuesday, 13 December 2005 07:40 (eighteen years ago) link

extensive use of stock footage (even in for-the-time-big-budget hollywood movies) for anything miltary-related.

latebloomer: Deutsch Bag (latebloomer), Tuesday, 13 December 2005 08:43 (eighteen years ago) link

A mixture of innocence and passion make up what Ball of Fire is about. At times, this is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs with a giant ball of fire.

latebloomer: Deutsch Bag (latebloomer), Tuesday, 13 December 2005 08:45 (eighteen years ago) link

Film of countryside shown through the window of a 'moving' car or train.

Mädchen (Madchen), Tuesday, 13 December 2005 09:25 (eighteen years ago) link

frame flutter

Amateur(ist) (Amateur(ist)), Tuesday, 13 December 2005 09:27 (eighteen years ago) link

racket ball one is brilliant

got it in the blood, the kid's a pelican (Doctor Casino), Wednesday, 29 March 2023 22:19 (one year ago) link

I'd also like to see Ryan O'Neal and John Cassavetes playing racquet ball, maybe I can ask the AI to create that scene & dialogue

Andy the Grasshopper, Wednesday, 29 March 2023 22:36 (one year ago) link


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