Da moviesh.
I keep watching great schlock from the 60s-80s only to find out afterwards that MST3K did an episode on it.
One of my absolute favorites. Thanks to the Attaboy Clarence podcast, which always has a wealth of deep dives from the 30s to 50s.
It has one leap of logic that I don’t love but the energy of the film that makes it work so well is not really the cat and mouse element with Scotland Yard, but instead just the conversations between Robert Newton and Phil Brown (a young original Uncle Owen!). Newton is precise and cold but equal…
Okay listen listen listen there’s only two movies that I’ve watched at least five times within the past year and it’s this one and Paddington 2 and idk what that says about me but the numbers will probably rise for both of those films
I am 6 years old in the basement under a blanket made by my grandma once again