Monday, September 05, 2016

Sep 5th
Barefoot in the Park**      

(US 1967)                                              

Manhattan newlyweds have a chaotic time trying to settle in to their shambling new apartment.
Engaging romantic comedy based on Simon's own early marriage, with sexy leads who lack the necessary comic timing, with average production, but there are plenty of pleasures elsewhere.

Written by: Neil Simon, from his play.
Producer: Hal B. Wallis.
Director: Gene Saks.
Starring: Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, Mildred Natwick, Charles Boyer, Herb Edelman, Mabel Albertson, Fritz Feld, James Stone.
Photography: Joseph La Shelle.
Music: Neil Hefti.

Preceded by:
Max Wants a Divorce*
(US 1917. Mutual. 22m. bw. silent; A newlywed tries to arrange a divorce for the sake of an inheritance.; w, d: Max Linder; s: Max Linder, Martha Mansfield, Helen Ferguson.)

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