tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post2623026955994493321..comments2023-08-01T09:20:49.475-04:00Comments on Wide Screen World: Steamboat Bill Jr.Richhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-33036133472086287472015-02-12T07:33:19.954-05:002015-02-12T07:33:19.954-05:00You're welcome. Thanks for stopping by.You're welcome. Thanks for stopping by.Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-40329979578175793022015-02-11T22:44:44.785-05:002015-02-11T22:44:44.785-05:00A silent post. Brilliant. I think I liked the mo...A silent post. Brilliant. I think I liked the movie better than you did, but I like steamboats. Thanks for sharing with all of us. Joe Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14165780971886135575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-68629487143325631422015-02-10T08:19:18.560-05:002015-02-10T08:19:18.560-05:00The final 15-20 minutes or so are worth everything...The final 15-20 minutes or so are worth everything that comes before... not that everything that comes before is painful. Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-61516930935332173662015-02-10T06:22:39.808-05:002015-02-10T06:22:39.808-05:00Ha! I like the film more than you ... I probably w...Ha! I like the film more than you ... I probably wouldn't rate it with his best work, but I have a real soft spot for Steamboat Bill, Jr, as I think it was the first Keaton I ever saw.<br /><br />Great use of the Liz Lemon eyeroll image, btw.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-71656108161531137092015-02-09T18:02:32.052-05:002015-02-09T18:02:32.052-05:00Sorry. I like some of his other films, though!Sorry. I like some of his other films, though!Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-86889799993451314802015-02-09T17:42:25.716-05:002015-02-09T17:42:25.716-05:00A popular opinion? Most assuredly, it is not. A fu...A popular opinion? Most assuredly, it is not. A fun and memorable post? YES. :-D <br /><br />Thanks for joining the blogathon, Rich!<br /><br />--Lea S.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-5973386127366200202015-02-08T18:10:07.449-05:002015-02-08T18:10:07.449-05:00Ha ha! I LOVED this! Brilliant!Ha ha! I LOVED this! Brilliant!Silver Screeningshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04955048716754142299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-48881101958756237612015-02-08T14:28:11.412-05:002015-02-08T14:28:11.412-05:00I didn't expect this to be a popular opinion, ...I didn't expect this to be a popular opinion, but I'm glad you liked the apprpach.Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-42932136350987694632015-02-08T13:58:12.267-05:002015-02-08T13:58:12.267-05:00I quite disagree with your opinion of the film'...I quite disagree with your opinion of the film's comedy value, but I love the way you deconstructed it. Refreshing and original!Steve Baileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07460010481523481647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-74240389118588473732015-02-08T11:15:40.602-05:002015-02-08T11:15:40.602-05:00I just didn't think it was very funny... but I...I just didn't think it was very funny... but I suspect Keaton's brand of humor was not the same as, say, Chaplin's.Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-24295647870918693912015-02-08T11:02:56.219-05:002015-02-08T11:02:56.219-05:00Very clever. I am more of a "Steamboat Bill ...Very clever. I am more of a "Steamboat Bill Jr." fan than yourself. It is a very comfortable movie for me. Crazy about Ernest Torrence!Caftan Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05936895555808823221noreply@blogger.com