Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Happy Birthday, Preston

Preston SturgesPreston Sturges was born today in Chicago in 1898. The first man ever to write and direct a film - and boy howdy, what films. Classics still funny today:

The Great McGinty
Christmas in July
The Palm Beach Story
The Lady Eve
Sullivan's Travels
Hail the Conquering Hero
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

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