tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357793224370188597.post7337953326173670750..comments2024-02-25T03:15:48.893-05:00Comments on News and Views by Chris Barat: DVD Review: I WAS A MALE WAR BRIDE (20th Century Fox, 1949)Chris Barathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06845538037091279990noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4357793224370188597.post-19534504865294219182010-08-14T22:54:27.311-04:002010-08-14T22:54:27.311-04:00This has been a long-time favorite of mine - partl...This has been a long-time favorite of mine - partly because of the post-war German setting, a period of history that fascinates me, partly because of my appreciation of Cary Grant and Howard Hawks, and partly because of the way in which the subject is tackled in a near slapstick, almost screwball comedy style, which I'm sure, as you suggest, is the only way that this one made it past the censors. The setting *does* get mainly scant coverage, much to my disappointment. However, I'm betting that it was problematic bringing too much of that in just four years after the war.Chuck Munsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02815223305362131302noreply@blogger.com