AEdwardSutherland — settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:AEdwardSutherland @settima@zirk.us Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:22:04 +0200 Murders in the Zoo (A. Edward Sutherland, 1933) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/murders-in-the-zoo-1933 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Murders in the Zoo (A. Edward Sutherland, 1933)/div div class="month" Feb/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 20/div div class="X" /div div class="img" Murders in the Zoo (1933)/div div class="caption" A couple walks into a room, only to discover a lifeless man and a headless snake. DP: Ernest Haller./div div class="txt" "You don't think I sat there all evening with an eight-foot mamba in my pocket?" ### – Eric Gorman /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #February #AEdwardSutherland #LionelAtwill #KathleenBurke #RudolphGKopp #JohnLeipold #ErnestHaller #horror #comedy #animals #PreCode #USA #1930s ★★★☆☆/div /section ]]>

Murders in the Zoo (A. Edward Sutherland, 1933)

Feb

20

Murders in the Zoo (1933)

A couple walks into a room, only to discover a lifeless man and a headless snake. DP: Ernest Haller.

“You don't think I sat there all evening with an eight-foot mamba in my pocket?”

– Eric Gorman

#FilmDuJour #February #AEdwardSutherland #LionelAtwill #KathleenBurke #RudolphGKopp #JohnLeipold #ErnestHaller #horror #comedy #animals #PreCode #USA #1930s ★★★☆☆

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/murders-in-the-zoo-1933 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0100 Every Day's a Holiday (A. Edward Sutherland, 1937) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/every-days-a-holiday-1937 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Every Day's a Holiday (A. Edward Sutherland, 1937)/div div class="month" Nov/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 21/div div class="occasion" National Entrepreneurs Day/div div class="img" Every Day's a Holiday (1937)/div div class="caption" Lobbycard. Peaches O'Day (Mae West, dressed by Schiaparelli) hands her business card to yet another sucker. They're on the Brooklyn Bridge, which can be seen in the background. DP: Karl Struss./div div class="txt" The main character is an entrepreneur: National Entrepreneur's Day (USA)   In my book, entrepreneur is just a fancy talk for conman. A famous one, the one who may've tried to sell you the Brooklyn Bridge, was George C. Parker. He'd peddle the famous landmark to any hapless rube, immigrant, or sucker who then would promptly erect a little tollbooth to make a fast buck from any hapless rube, immigrant, or sucker. "Selling the Brooklyn Bridge again, huh?" ### – Police captain Jim McCarey\ Like Parker, Mae West's Peaches O'Day bamboozles it her way. And boy, does she have a bridge to sell you!/div div class="tags" ##### #Bales2023FilmChallenge #NationalEntrepreneursDay #AEdwardSutherland #MaeWest #LeoShuken #KarlStruss #Schiaparelli #comedy #crime #politics #vaudeville #PreCode #BrooklynBridge #NewYork #USA #1930s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Every Day's a Holiday (A. Edward Sutherland, 1937)

Nov

21

National Entrepreneurs Day

Every Day's a Holiday (1937)

Lobbycard. Peaches O'Day (Mae West, dressed by Schiaparelli) hands her business card to yet another sucker. They're on the Brooklyn Bridge, which can be seen in the background. DP: Karl Struss.

The main character is an entrepreneur: National Entrepreneur's Day (USA)

In my book, entrepreneur is just a fancy talk for conman. A famous one, the one who may've tried to sell you the Brooklyn Bridge, was George C. Parker. He'd peddle the famous landmark to any hapless rube, immigrant, or sucker who then would promptly erect a little tollbooth to make a fast buck from any hapless rube, immigrant, or sucker.

“Selling the Brooklyn Bridge again, huh?”

– Police captain Jim McCarey

Like Parker, Mae West's Peaches O'Day bamboozles it her way. And boy, does she have a bridge to sell you!

#Bales2023FilmChallenge #NationalEntrepreneursDay #AEdwardSutherland #MaeWest #LeoShuken #KarlStruss #Schiaparelli #comedy #crime #politics #vaudeville #PreCode #BrooklynBridge #NewYork #USA #1930s ★★★½

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