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Subgenre Sampler
Flavour Of Green Tea Over Rice, The (Ochazuke no aji) (1952)
- Dir. Yasujiro Ozu
Feat. Shin Saburi, Michiyo Kogure, Kōji Tsuruta - Dir. Ozu once again explores the subtleties of Japanese family life, this time drawing our attention to the struggles of those in arranged marriages…
French Comedy Greats: Louis De Funès ( Monsieur Leguignon, Lampistel; Peek-a-Boo; The Bouncing Beauty; The Big Vacation.) (1952-1968)- Feat. Louis de Funès
- Four films starring legendary French funnyman Louis de Funès.
Golden Coach (Le Carrosse d'or) (1952)- Dir. Jean Renoir
Feat. Anna Magnani, Odoardo Spadaro, Nada Fiorelli - Dir. Renoir's classic comedy focuses on a group of commedia dell'arte actors in the eighteenth Century and the much–desired central figure of…
Has Anyone Seen My Gal? (1952)- Dir. Douglas Sirk
Feat. Charles Coburn, Lynn Bari, Piper Laurie… - Sirk–for–hire musical comedy finds the iconic melodramatist at his most unidentifiable: Coburn stars as an elderly money bags with no…
Importance of Being Earnest (1952)- Dir. Anthony Asquith
Feat. Michael Redgrave, Michael Denison, Dame Edith Evans… - Screen version of Oscar Wilde's brilliant comedy of manners starring a host of British stage thesps.
Jumping Jacks (1952)- Dir. Norman Taurog
Feat. Jerry Lewis, Dean Martin - The comic duo of Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin make an unlikely pair of paratroopers.
Love Nest (1952)- Dir. Joseph M. Newman
Feat. Marilyn Monroe - Unremarkable comedy about nosey neighbours in a broken–down apartment block, one of whom is Marilyn Monroe.
Monkey Business (1952)- Dir. Howard Hawks
Feat. Cary Grant, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn… - Scientist Cary Grant discovers a rejuvenation serum which has screwball side–effects. Stars include the director and writing team – Ben…
Monsieur Leguignon, lampistel (1952)- Dir. Maurice Labro
Feat. Yves Deniaud, Louis de Funès - Spirited and screwball–esque, this 'workers' comedy concerns a down–on–his–luck railway labourer who discovers treasure…
On The Beat (1952)- Dir. Robert Asher
Feat. Norman Wisdom, Jennifer Jayne, Raymond Huntley… - Wisdom returns to his most popular role as Norman Pitkin, and more trouble ensues when he takes to the streets dressed in his father's police uniform.
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