tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post3077073704289769490..comments2024-03-28T16:21:30.329-04:00Comments on Patricia Abbott (pattinase): Barbara Stanwyck Movies?pattinase (abbott)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-4588820124215130872011-08-22T07:33:18.314-04:002011-08-22T07:33:18.314-04:00Cullen, thanks for remembering BABY FACE. That pr...Cullen, thanks for remembering BABY FACE. That pre-code classic (for those who haven't seen it) has Stanwyck literally sleeping her way to the top.<br /><br />Check it out.<br /><br />Jeff M.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-19423798422040943602011-08-22T00:33:02.324-04:002011-08-22T00:33:02.324-04:00Scott -- I'm also a big fan of The Mad Miss Ma...Scott -- I'm also a big fan of The Mad Miss Manton!<br /><br />I love Barbara in The Furies, There's Always Tomorrow, Ball of Fire, and Clash by Night.<br /><br />And Remember the Night! And Baby Face!<br /><br />Too many great performances. She was truly one of a kind.Cullen Gallagherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14236957954996740924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-57621951781392896152011-08-21T18:52:25.554-04:002011-08-21T18:52:25.554-04:00I loved it when she was balling someone out and sh...I loved it when she was balling someone out and she'd do her trademark rapid head shakes. I think she spat a few times while doing it. I'd go with DOUBLE INDEMNITY as my favorite.Cap'n Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11783977137812876489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-31156414294444997652011-08-21T17:24:45.222-04:002011-08-21T17:24:45.222-04:00I'll go for two of her more obscure movies, bo...I'll go for two of her more obscure movies, both of which, coincidently, have an interracial theme: THE BITTER TEA OF GENERAL YEN, where Stanwyck plays a missionary in China; and TROOPER HOOK, where Stanwyck plays a freed white captive who has a son fathered by the Indian chief during her captivity.Debnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-32521792413945819052011-08-21T17:14:32.479-04:002011-08-21T17:14:32.479-04:00love this one and Ball of Fire too.love this one and Ball of Fire too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-56726080007740597422011-08-21T16:55:50.493-04:002011-08-21T16:55:50.493-04:00Meet John Doe is a great one. Love Gary Cooper too...Meet John Doe is a great one. Love Gary Cooper too.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-29106062068774484932011-08-21T15:24:03.883-04:002011-08-21T15:24:03.883-04:00I can't decide between DOUBLE INDEMNITY and SO...I can't decide between DOUBLE INDEMNITY and SORRY, WRONG NUMBER.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-45299143544367329322011-08-21T14:18:53.024-04:002011-08-21T14:18:53.024-04:00Stanwyck was also great in a tamer Preston Sturges...Stanwyck was also great in a tamer Preston Sturges movie called Remember the Night. She plays a petty shoplifter who falls in love with her prosecutor Fred Mac Murray. Oh yeah, and they were both pretty good in Double Indemnity. Funny I thought of those movies in THAT order.Dan_Lufthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05096055160420981482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-48080593884830682272011-08-21T11:48:46.137-04:002011-08-21T11:48:46.137-04:00The Big Valley without a doubt.The Big Valley without a doubt.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-23323528337988507432011-08-21T11:39:42.150-04:002011-08-21T11:39:42.150-04:00I am very fond of THE MAD MISS MANTON a screwball ...I am very fond of THE MAD MISS MANTON a screwball comedyScott Cupphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13082054067551991645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-45921697437424114672011-08-21T11:22:47.234-04:002011-08-21T11:22:47.234-04:00Hard to pick a favorite movie of hers, but Ball of...Hard to pick a favorite movie of hers, but Ball of Fire is certainly as good as any.Naomi Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08005429772070247806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-64356180152125532292011-08-21T11:04:39.245-04:002011-08-21T11:04:39.245-04:00Hear, hear. Stanwyck was in that rarified class. H...Hear, hear. Stanwyck was in that rarified class. Her, Marlene Dietrich, and Betty Davis were for it for me from that era. When they were in a scene, you just couldn't take your eyes off of them. And it's so true of what you said of her in THE BIG VALLEY (THORN BIRDS, too).le0pard13https://www.blogger.com/profile/09421175808461787862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-58911292370975102822011-08-21T10:26:28.058-04:002011-08-21T10:26:28.058-04:00I liked THE LADY EVE too. Of course Stanwyck (rea...I liked THE LADY EVE too. Of course Stanwyck (real name Ruby Stevens) was from Brooklyn.<br /><br />Her most memorable role was probaly DOUBLE INDEMNITY, but she did a lot of good work.<br /><br />Jeff M.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com