Hal Roach Studios Starring: Jackie Condon, Joe Cobb, Mickey Daniels Directed by: Robert F. McGowan Synopsis: Various members of the gang scheme to get out of household chores so they can play baseball. Later they are quarantined in the home of a couple who think they love children but may change their mind! Purr Blur: As the kids are […]
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Two Tickets to Broadway (1951)
RKO Radio Pictures Starring: Tony Martin, Janet Leigh, Eddie Bracken Directed by: James V. Kern Synopsis: Nancy Peterson (Janet Leigh) is a small-town girl who heads to New York with dreams of Broadway stardom. She finds romance with fellow singer Dan Carter (Tony Martin) but an overeager agent (Eddie Bracken) might end up ruining their chances. Kitty Cameos: When […]
Good Luck Charlie – “Kit and Kaboodle”
Original Air Date: July 11, 2010 Starring: Bridgit Mendler, Patricia Belcher, Leigh-Allyn Baker Directed by: Bob Koherr Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Gabe (Bradley Steven Perry) deals with some complications surrounding his first crush while Mrs. Dabney (Patricia Belcher) asks Teddy (Bridgit Mendler) to take care of her precious cat […]
Big Ass Spider! (2013)
Epic Pictures Group Starring: Greg Grunberg, Lin Shaye, Lombardo Boyar Directed by: Mike Mendez Synopsis: Professional exterminator Alex Mathis (Greg Grunberg) meets his match when a government experiment, an alien / spider hybrid gets loose and starts terrorizing Los Angeles. Kitty Cameo: One of the first scenes in the film is when Alex is making a call on one […]
Yukon Jake (1924)
Mack Sennett Comedies Starring: Ben Turpin, Natalie Kingston, Kalla Pasha Directed by: Del Lord Synopsis: Cyclone Bill (Ben Turpin) works hard to keep law and order as the sheriff of Mustang Gulch but he may have met his match in the ruthless outlaw Yukon Jake (Kalla Pasha). Kitty Cameo: At the beginning of the film Cyclone Bill rides into […]
High Wall (1947)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Starring: Robert Taylor, Audrey Totter, Bobby Hyatt Directed by: Curtis Bernhardt Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film! Synopsis: Steven Kenet (Robert Taylor) is an ex-bomber pilot suffering from a head injury who ends up in a mental institution accused of murdering his wife, an accusation he cannot deny […]
This Happy Breed (1944)
Two Cities Films Starring: Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, Alison Leggatt Directed by: David Lean Synopsis: An adaptation of the Noel Coward play, this film follows two decades in the life of the Gibbons family between the two World Wars from 1919 to 1939. Featured Feline: The opening scene shows the Gibbons as they move into a new house with […]
Something to Shout About (1943)
Columbia Pictures Corporation Starring: Don Ameche, Janet Blair, Jack Oakie Directed by: Gregory Ratoff Synopsis: A former chorus girl (Cobina Wright) strikes it rich from a divorce and hires a down and out producer (William Gaxton) to arrange a show featuring her as the star even though she has no discernable talent. Meanwhile reporter Ken Douglas (Don Ameche) […]
Beaches (1988)
Touchstone Pictures Starring: Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, Grace Johnston Directed by: Garry Marshall Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains major spoilers for this film! Synopsis: The touching story of two very different women; brash, struggling entertainer CC Bloom (Bette Midler) and privileged lawyer Hillary Whitney Essex (Barbara Hershey) who by chance come together as childhood […]
Kolchak: The Night Stalker – “The Trevi Collection”
Original Air Date: January 24, 1975 Starring: Darren McGavin, Lara Parker, Diana Quick Directed by: Don Weis Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode! Synopsis: Reporter Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin) investigates some mysterious deaths and accidents based around the fashion industry in which witchcraft may be playing a part. Featured Feline: A model named […]