It's twue it's twue
Posted on 03/03/2010 11:10:17 AM PST by Responsibility2nd
I started out my Army career as an M1A1 tank platoon leader...fortunately they have an NBC overpressure system that will vent a tank pretty quickly, even when you’re buttoned up. Also, MOPP suits do in fact, filter from the inside out!
Qualifications?
Applicant: Rape, murder, arson, and rape.
Hedley Lamarr: You said rape twice.
Applicant: I like rape.
There are quite a few web sites dedicated to getting Disney to finally release this great movie on DVD in the US, and also spend quite a bit of time on its history.
The period depicted was post-slavery, but still close enough where emancipation hadn't been fully realized. The film was released in 1949, so that explains a lot about the characters.
Man, I'm tired of walking on eggshells...
” ‘Political Correctness’ is a doctrine fostered by a delusional, illogical, liberal minority, and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd by the clean end.” Anonymous
Mel Brooks is a comic genius. High Anxiety is another favorite of mine as well.
I’m pretty sure it was from this site. http://www.theclassicsonly.com/songofthesouth.html
It's twue it's twue
They usually cut that part off when they play it on tv. That and the bean scene.
You could never get away with this today:
Taggart: I got it! I know how we can run everyone out of Rock Ridge.
Hedley Lamarr: How?
Taggart: We’ll kill the first born male child in every household.
Hedley Lamarr: [after some consideration] Too Jewish.
Did hear tale of a line that was cut from the movie though. The scene with Bart and Lilly, when they're in the dark, she said, 'is that your elbow?'
How about:
Lili Von Shtupp: Hello, handsome, is that a ten-gallon hat or are you just enjoying the show?
Got my movies mixed up - same voice...
“What in the Wide, Wide, World ‘O Sports is a-goin on here?”
Yeah, but do you like movies about Gladiators?
Not only was it authentic frontier gibberish, but it expressed a courage little seen in this day and age.
“And Disney has locked away their classic movie “Song of the South” because of political correctness. “
I actually got a copy a couple years ago off the internet for ten bucks or so, and enjoy it thoroughly . . . and so do all my friends, black and white, old and young.
Also bought the complete set of Amos and Andy and really get a kick out of them.
Incredible what the thought police have done to great comedy.
The writer of this article deserves a laurel, and hardy handshake.
I miss Madeleine.
“Someone’s gotta go back and get a sh!tload of dimes!”
Candy gram for Mongo.
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