Word: broadways
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Trumpets of the Lord. Originally produced off Broadway in 1963, this musical adaptation of God's Trombones, by the late poet James Weldon Johnson, features James Earle Jones, Lex Monson, Jane White and Theresa Merritt...
...Broadway...
...third act (following the single intermission) did pick up a bit, and with it the laughs. This may indicate hope for the future (such as Thursday or Friday night); the play has been a proven quantity off-Broadway and on the screen...
...PRODUCERS. Two canny Broadway con men set out to make a fortune by staging a flop in this first film by Writer-Comedian Mel Brooks, which, despite a few bad moments, offers some of the funniest American cinema comedy in years...
...Neil Simon comedy that lit up Broadway for more than two years shines again in this flawed but still funny screen adaptation. Heading for divorce, Felix Ungar (Jack Lemmon) is a casualty of the war between the sexes. The same calamity befell his old pal Oscar, an alimony-poor sportswriter with a rambling eight-room flat on Manhattan's Riverside Drive. Out of pity and penury, he invites Felix to share his lair. At this point Simon pulls the switch that brightens the screen: the partnership becomes a parody of a failing marriage. Oscar is the kind of host...