Movies

To Catch A Thief | Swing Time | My Man Godfrey

To Catch A Thief (1955)

The campiest Hitchcock I’ve seen, and so far the only time I’ve been mad about the ending to a Hitchcock film.

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Swing Time (1936)

14/419 on the NYC list. A Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers piece, and the first I’ve seen.

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My Man Godfrey (1936)

15/419 on the NYC list. Funnier than I thought it would be, given the start in the East River Hoovervilles. Godfrey, resident of one such shantytown, becomes the butler to a truly bonkers family, handling all their nonsense.

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