Thursday 19 May 2011

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)






The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse is appropriately named because it is AMAZING! Landing somewhere between a dry Brit comedy and a hardcore gangster movie, the odd-ball gem is hard to categorize. I first saw the movie a few years ago and was delighted when I saw it come up in TCM’s rotation this week. I couldn’t hit record fast enough. I’ll admit that I approached my second viewing with a little trepidation, as often things I thought we’re completely marvelous the first time don’t live up to my expectations the second time. But The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse did not disappoint. Read More

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