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Episode 098 - "The Man Who Came To Dinner" (1942)

Episode 098 - "The Man Who Came To Dinner" (1942)

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This week, Justin and Ryan dig into 'The Man Who Came to Dinner' (1942) and talk about...


- Placing Bette Davis' role in her cannon of work

- Figuring out the 'messy' character of Sheridan and his relationship with Maggie

- How that holds up the slapstick elements

- The real-life story behind all this craziness

- One of the weirdest tributes to a real-life person

- Real-life inspirations for the rest of the cast

- Orson Welles almost directing it

- Stretching the (time) limits of the premise

- Throwaway love-interest Maguffin

- Callback to "Beyond Christmas"

- Knocking down the high-fallutin' a peg or two

- Wrestling with some of the choices with Maggie's character

- Reminders of Jack Nicholson, "As Good As It Gets"

- Our Verdict

- Next week's film: 'The Russians Are Coming' (1966)



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