CLASSICS-Midnight

Front Row Classics is shining a spotlight on one of the most underrated gems of Hollywood's golden year, 1939. Brandon is joined by writer and podcaster Emily Edwards to discuss Midnight, the sparkling romantic comedy directed by Mitchell Leisen. Featuring a razor-sharp script by Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett, the film delivers wit, charm, and a dose of zany fun from start to finish. Brandon and Emily dive into the film's irresistible performances, celebrating the impeccable work of Claudette Colbert, Don Ameche, Mary Astor, and John Barrymore. Join them as they explore why Midnight deserves a brighter place in the spotlight of classic film history.

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