Episode 85: Stanley Donen

Though not in the same room, the show must go on!  Returning guest and WHPK DJ Sergio Mims to talk about the extraordinary Stanley Donen, one of Hollywood's living (!) legends.  The conversation dances around some classics such as SINGIN IN THE RAIN, CHARADE, TWO FOR THE ROAD, FUNNY FACE and a whole lot more!   Earlier in the show, Jim talks about WAKE IN FRIGHT, Sergio reviews BLACKHAT, and Patrick does the lightning round!00:00 - 25:00 - Intro / News / Business25:01 - 26:33 - What We Watched Song26:34 - 01:15:07 - What We Watched01:15:08 - 01:15:47 - Director Song01:15:48 - 02:27:21 - Stanley Donen Discussion02:27:22 - 02:33:44 - OutroIn about two weeks, we will likely be joined by newcomer Jape Man (not his real name) to talk about Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Fassbeender??).  Thanks as always for listening and please keep those emails coming:  [email protected] This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit directorsclub.substack.com/subscribe