Penelope Gilliatt
Birthday: 25 March 1932, London, England, UK
Birth Name: Penelope Ann Douglass Conner
Penelope Gilliatt was born on March 25, 1932 in London, England as Penelope Ann Douglass Conner. She was a writer, known for Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971), The Western (1959) and Contrasts (1967). She w ...Show More
[on Ronald Colman]: He is the only actor I can think of who could make a toothbrush look as though i Show more
[on Ronald Colman]: He is the only actor I can think of who could make a toothbrush look as though it were a cigarette-holder. Hide
[on It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)]: "It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" is about greed and femin Show more
[on It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)]: "It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" is about greed and feminine hysteria, and about how people behave in a panic, which, in this picture, is always badly. Every comic convention has been turned sour. Slipping on a banana skin breaks bones, and it is the pain of their enemies that makes the characters laugh. The title is a hoax. It should be "We're Lousy, Lousy, Lousy, Lousy People". Hide
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