That film colored my imagination for the rest of my life and my thirst for good scifi hasnt slacked a bit. Another favourite of mine is jessica tandy hume cronyns wife in real life, is also in the movie. Jeanne crain played a 20s sweetheart in the massively successful margie. Missing from that story was her usual boozy blend of blondes and lawyersleuth john j. The best years of our lives won best picture at the academy awards. Home sweet homicide stars peggy ann garner, randolph scott, lynn bari, dean stockwell, connie marshall, james gleason, anabel shaw, barbara whiting and shepperd strudwick. The film also stars eddie albert and has an uncredited cameo by red skelton who had starred in the tashlinscripted the fuller brush man two years earlier. Cute little film features bari as a mothermystery novelist with three kids garner, stockwell and marshall. View home sweet homicide, 1946, directed by lloyd bacon, with peggy ann garner, randolph scott, lynn bari, in its original aspect ratio.
Her three children meanwhile are entertaining themselves trying to solve a murder in their own. See all items in 1940s cinema film scripts films with literary sources mystery and crime. With peggy ann garner, randolph scott, lynn bari, dean stockwell. Home, sweet homicide 1946 mystery writer marian carstairs is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. Eric portman starred in the brit film wanted for murder. Mar 02, 2015 home sweet homicide is a melding of mystery and family comedy, starring randolph scott as a police detective and lynn bari as a widowed crime novelist raising a trio of precocious children. As soon as i watched it, went home, got my box of crayola crayons, started drawing storyboards before i knew they were storyboards. May 20, 2018 home, sweet homicide 1946 mystery writer marian carstairs is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. Ford beebe an orphan boy on his way to live with his uncle picks up a stray dog, and the two become fast friends. The book, a comedic crime story that pokes fun at the conventions of the genre, finds the dorothy parker of detective fiction at her most entertaining. After getting out of prison, danny kean james cagney shocks the gang he leads by quitting. It is not on dvd or vhs and i would like to know why not. Robert dean stockwell born march 5, 1936 is an american retired actor of film and television, with a career spanning over 70 years. Home sweet homicide wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre.
Hear classic music from home sweet homicide, 1946, directed by lloyd bacon, with peggy ann garner, randolph scott, lynn bari, at tcm. Home sweet homicide 1946 mystery writer marian carstairs is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. Picture snatcher is a 1933 american precode drama film starring james cagney as a gangster who decides to quit to pursue his dream plot. Her three children meanwhile are entertaining themselves trying to. She also appeared in the dramatic adaptation blood and sand 1941 with tyrone power. Paul kelly returned in the adventure strange journey. Find out when and where you can watch home sweet homicide on tv with the full listings schedule at. Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in home, sweet homicide 1946, the drama three strangers 1946 with sydney greenstreet and the dramatic period piece sword in the desert 1949 with dana andrews. Barbara whiting in home, sweet homicide 1946 randolph scott and lynn bari in home, sweet homicide 1946 peggy ann garner in. Drama page 37 rarefilmm the cave of forgotten films. In between gathering clues, the kids play matchmaker by trying to fix up their widowed mom with the h. It stars peggy ann garner, randolph scott and lynn bari, and was based on the eponymous mystery novel by craig rice. It stars peggy ann garner, randolph scott and lynn bari. Details about home sweet homicide dvd peggy ann garner, r.
Mystery writer marian carstairs is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. While the children talk with her, bill smith and dan ohare of the homicide squad arrive at the house, having been summoned by polly. A promising bluetograyeyed, blondehaired child actress of the postwwii years who had more talent than she was given credit for, little connie marshall was born on april 28, 1938 some sources list 1933 in new york city. Ive been very interested in seeing home sweet homicide 1946 since first hearing about it, and thanks to the kindness of reader maricatrin. Aug 12, 2011 home sweet homicide by craig rice, 1946, world pub. Based on the 1944 comedic mystery novel by craig rice, about the children of a widowed mystery novelist attempting to solve a murder in their. Home, sweet homicide is a rather unconventional movie. Home, sweet homicide poster movie 27 x 40 inches 69cm x 102cm 1946. Home sweet homicide mystery writer marian carstairs is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. Home sweet homicide 1946 a mystery writers lynn bari three children confuse a police detective randolph scott working on a murder. Home sweet homicide comedy suspense starring peggy ann garner, randolph scott part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, part 5, part 6, part 7, part 8, part 9, part 10 complete. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of home sweet homicide with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Ball plays a quirky doortodoor cosmetics saleswoman for the fuller brush company. Her parents were not of show business stock, her father being a lieutenant with the allied military.
Details about home, sweet homicide dvd 1946 randolph scott peggy ann garner lynn bari. Watch home sweet homicide 1946 full movie online free hd. I long ago watched part of an old 1946 movie on tv called, home sweet homicide. His father hume cronyn is the penny pinching father. Logan last acted in with a song in my heart 1952 with susan hayward. See all condition definitions opens in a new window or tab. Dean stockwells performance was well done in the part of robert shannon a young scottish boy. After ohare determines that flora sanford has been killed, bill interrogates polly. Home sweet homicide 1946 randolph scott peggy ann garner. As a child actor under contract to metrogoldwynmayer, he first came to the publics attention in films such as anchors aweigh 1945, the green years 1946, gentlemans agreement 1947, and kim 1950. Wednesday my home sweet homicide official music video. Mystery writer marian carstairs peggy ann garner is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. Home sweet homicide 1946 randolph scott peggy ann garner lynn bari.
It took many years later to finally find a copy on on dvd. In between gathering clues, the kids play matchmaker by trying to fix up their widowed mom with the handsome. Home, sweet homicide movie posters from movie poster shop. Full movie online free hd mystery writer marian carstairs is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. The mano murders 1952, by juanita sheridan, with its exotic hawaiian setting and the lighthearted home sweet homicide 1944. Home, sweet homicide 1946 lloyd bacon, peggy ann garner. The movie begins with an amusing opening credits sequence, with the tune home sweet home punctuated with screams and sirens.
See the sellers listing for full details and description of any imperfections. Is this the only randolph scott film where he takes his shirt off. Apr 19, 2019 home sweet homicide was a mystery comedy with peggy ann garner and randolph scott. The fuller brush girl is a 1950 slapstick comedy starring lucille ball and directed by lloyd bacon. Mar 29, 2009 wednesday my home sweet homicide official music video. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Peggy ann garner, dean stockwell and connie marshall play dinah, archie and april carstairs, the precocious offspring of widowed mystery writer marian carstairs lynn bari. A wonderful movie entitled home sweet homicide starring randolph scott, james gleason and peggy ann garner used be seen on tv in the 1950s. Mar 14, 2015 one of the most interesting films i saw last year at the tcm classic film festival was her sisters secret 1946, starring nancy coleman and margaret lindsay. I also would like to know how i can get a copy of the original script of the movie. Her three children meanwhile are entertaining themselves by trying to solve a murder in their own neighborhood.
Id love to know where the carstairs house was located. Home sweet homicide 1946 randolph scott peggy ann garner lynn bari duration. Home sweet homicide was directed by lloyd bacon and filmed in black and white by john f. She also appeared in the comedy margie 1946 with jeanne crain and the spiritualist 1948. Home, sweet homicide 1946 lloyd bacon, peggy ann garner, randolph scott, lynn bari october 16, 2019 mystery writer marian carstairs is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. A charming, light, murder mystery with terrific comedy scenes performed by the great character actor james gleason. Summary motion picture poster for home sweet homicide showing scenes from the movie, and three cartoons about murder. Home, sweet homicide 1946 rarefilmm the cave of forgotten.
I had the wonderful opportunity to see the film again today as part of the top half of a double bill at the ucla festival of preservation. He struggles to complete his masterpiece, the portrait of bessie broke, a cockney girl, before his eyesight fails him. Sep 01, 2002 rue morgue offers two vintage mysteries. Her three children meanwhile are entertaining themselves trying to solve a murder in their this post originally appeared in somewhat different form on november look quickly during the opening credits of home sweet h. Home, sweet homicide 1946 passed 1h 30min adventure, comedy, crime 2 october 1946 usa mystery writer marian carstairs is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. Ive been watching every dean stockwell film i can, and i needed to add this one. On their return, they see film actress, polly walker, leaving the sanford house in a highly emotional state. Find films and movies featuring peggy ann garner on allmovie allmovie. Home, sweet homicide dvd 1946 randolph scott peggy ann garner lynn bari. Based on a novel by craig rice, home sweet homicide is a delightful blend of domestic comedy and murder mystery. Not much mystery as you say, but it is a charming film and as i recall was a charming book with a more gentle take on rices humorous hand at mysteries.
So i ordered it and it arrived quickly and works well. Hugh herberts screenplay was based on a novel by the prolific craig rice a pseudonym for georgiana craig. Widow and mystery writer marian carstairs lynn bari and her three children, dinah peggy ann garner, archie dean stockwell and april connie marshall, get mixed up in trying to solve a neighborhood murder. Details about home sweet homicide 1946 dvd peggy ann garner, randolph scott. A clip from the 1946 film adaptation of craig rices brilliant novel home sweet homicide. I found a hardbound copy on the new releases shelf at our local library. Film continued to be her passion as she played roles in shock 1946, the peggy ann garner comedy home, sweet homicide 1946 and nocturne 1946.
Home sweet homicide was in fact commercially available on vhs at one time, according to the site, which offers this synopsis. I just wanted to tell you how happy i am with my purchase of the classic movie, home sweet homicide. Read the full synopsis of home sweet homicide, 1946, directed by lloyd bacon, with peggy ann garner, randolph scott, lynn bari, at turner classic movies. Home, sweet homicide dvd 1946 randolph scott peggy ann. Home sweet homicide was originally published in 1944 by craig rice aka georgiana ann randolph craig and reprinted in 2018 by otto penzler, who is reintroducing reading audiences to mystery and detective fiction from the years between the first and second world wars.
In between gathering clues, the kids play matchmaker by trying to fix up their widowed mom with the handsome detective investigating the case. Buy home, sweet homicide movie posters from movie poster shop. Members wednesday lead vocals and guitars jamie hoover bass, background vocals, organ. Home sweet homicide is an american mystery film directed by lloyd bacon and released in 1946. Library of congress prints and photographs division. Often the atypical or standalone work of an author receives the lions share of praise. The dialogue is witty and even has contemporary for 1946, of course pop references to. Sadly there are still several rice books left until my kindle library is complete. Home sweet homicide 1946 randolph scott peggy ann garner lynn bari by classicmovieshop. Home, sweet homicide 1946 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. He wants his first stint in jail to be his last, and he has always dreamed of becoming a newspaper reporter.
It stars peggy ann garner, randolph scott and lynn bari, and was based on the eponymous mystery novel by craig rice the film features the line the gat had gittens, referring to a handgun or machine pistol having been fired, as well as other slang terms for guns, such as heater, rod, and piece. The other film i liked, because it had a happier ending than king kong, was mighty joe young. This film is not currently playing on mubi but 30 other great films are. Home sweet homicide movie tv listings and schedule tv guide. Her three children meanwhile are entertaining themselves trying to solve a murder in their own neighborhood. Home, sweet homicide 1946 90 min comedy, mystery 7. Theres a ton of kid talent on display here, but its mostly wasted.
Home, sweet homicide 1946 home, sweet homicide 1946. The film will come on a dvdr, in a slim jewel case, with no artwork, and title of film hand printed on top of. The basis for the 1946 film with the same name, home sweet homicide is the novel that launched craig rice to literary fame. Become a fan via fan sites about home sweet homicide, 1946, directed by lloyd bacon, with peggy ann garner, randolph scott, lynn bari.