ACK!! My eyes! My eyes. My neophytin' eyes!!moirafinnie wrote:*SPOILER ALERT* Do NOT, Please Do NOT Read Below This Line If you Just Fell Off a Christmas Tree or You Are a Neophyte Classic Film Fan *SPOILER ALERT*
Crumpled, ink-stained napkin found in a moldy file in the Margaret Herrick Library Archives at AMPAS in a folder marked "Basic Formula for Women's Flicks - Version #1":
...Years Go By = Bittersweet Mother & Child Reunion (though Junior is still clueless)
[psst...I mock because I love. I really love these cockamamie movies and particularly like the way that Kay Francis, Irene Dunne and Ruth Chatterton make these movies into silk purses with their talent and style]
Your post reminded of what they say a DeMIlle movie is. Sex, violence, debauchery, and then more debauched sex with violence thrown in on top of more debauchery. Pssst! But then the last five minutes of the film talks of how bad all that debauchery was.
Wow!
But you DID hit the nail on the head with your bullet points; they had me laughing