tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6622159271440854440.post730229890771706371..comments2024-03-06T15:05:52.856-06:00Comments on 1001: A FILM ODYSSEY: MODERN TIMES (1936)1001: A Film Odyssey is produced, directed and written by Chris, a librarian.http://www.blogger.com/profile/04803620768028761898noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6622159271440854440.post-78545133856478096822013-12-23T20:53:45.252-06:002013-12-23T20:53:45.252-06:00Loved going through the silent comedies again. The...Loved going through the silent comedies again. The dramas have been more of a mixed lot so far.Chris, a librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14417028033965524687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6622159271440854440.post-2712257445791879902013-12-23T00:20:18.360-06:002013-12-23T00:20:18.360-06:00You're right about Paulette Goddard. To me, sh...You're right about Paulette Goddard. To me, she looks incredibly modern, like you could pluck her out of this film and pop her into a current one, and she'd fit right in.<br /><br />My 10-year-old loves this film, particularly the feeding machine sequence. I've shown this to classes filled with people who have never seen a silent, and almost all of them have been surprised at not only how funny it is, but by how much they liked it.SJHoneywellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13550007053995112090noreply@blogger.com