One of the funniest comedies ever made, a fast-paced screwball farce with excentric millionaires, runaway wives, gun-toting hunters aboard trains and other insane characters. The closest live-action films ever came to match the zany energy of Tex Avery's cartoons. A great masterpiece.
April 12, 1970
The Palm Beach Story (1942) *****
One of the funniest comedies ever made, a fast-paced screwball farce with excentric millionaires, runaway wives, gun-toting hunters aboard trains and other insane characters. The closest live-action films ever came to match the zany energy of Tex Avery's cartoons. A great masterpiece.
