Does This Still Work?

Baby faced Randy Quid gets led to the hoosegow by a mustachioed Jack Nicholson and a not- as-famous-as-those-two-Otis Young. And that’s it. That’s the movie. Could a story this basic not work? Have a listen and find out. 

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Sailors Smoke The Ganja

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ithaca-journal/156979164/

Black Sailors Complaints

https://www.newspapers.com/article/independent/156978658/

Sailor Given Prison Time

https://www.newspapers.com/article/hartford-courant/157018457/

Spoiler: She got her groove back by schtupping a guy half her age. Would you like to know more? Join the boys as they discuss. 

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Jamaican Tourism

https://www.newspapers.com/article/record-searchlight/156575672/

Wealth 

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner/156576288/

Romance Novels

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-modesto-bee/156576580/

We’re going back over 70 years to explore this story of sick crooks and the attempt to bring them in before they contaminate the whole town with bubonic plague. This flick is a way long time ago, can it possibly still work?

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Panic in the Streets @ Internet Archive

https://archive.org/details/panic-in-the-street-1950

Polio Outbreak

https://www.newspapers.com/article/clarion-news/157715663/

Measles

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-era-leader/157716440/

Udulant Fever

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-era-leader/157717405/

We hear this movie got a sequel. Did you know about that? Anyway, the boys take a look at the original. 

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Ghost Vacaction

https://www.newspapers.com/image/676570930/?match=1&terms=ghost

Ghost Ship

https://www.newspapers.com/image/970562907/?match=1&terms=ghost

No, it's not Archie Bunker’s daughter (Wait, does anyone born after 1983 get that reference?). Rather she’s a mob moll with a little boy to protect. It’s the pod’s first John Cassavetes movie. Cassavetes was a big deal director in his time but are the boys impressed?

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John Lennon Murder, Aftermath https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news/155211001/ Not enough Lock ‘Em Ups https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news/155213082/

Mafia

https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-news/155217167/

This is a heartwarming story of a hitman who protects a 12 year old girl from murderous cops and the little girl turns around and…falls in love with him? Wait, what?! No, honestly what the f-

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See Bruce Campbell as you’ve never seen him before…with one eyebrow. Bruce’s unibrow is the least disturbing thing to come out of this film that kicked off The Evil Dead films series. Will that unfortunate scene with the tree ruin this horror epic? Listen in as Kitt and the boys discuss. 

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Log Cabin

https://www.newspapers.com/article/johnson-city-press/156117663/

Demonic Possession

https://www.newspapers.com/article/johnson-city-press/156121198/

Shots fired

https://www.newspapers.com/image/112203783/?match=1&terms=Nashville

With this film Richard Pryor became the first black actor in US history to get a million bucks for a movie.This is also the first R-rated comedy by a black director (Sidney Poiter!) to make more than $100 million. Which is great and all but does the film still work?

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Bank Robberies

https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-star/153880924/

Escapee

https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-star/153882847/

On the 19th day of the month of December in a middle year of a decade not too long before our own the human race suddenly encountered a movie musical starring Rick Moranis. Join the boys as they tap their feet and discuss if it still works. 

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Skid Row

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-central-new-jersey-home-news/153301270/

Musicals

https://www.theatretrip.com/musicals-of-the-1980s/#1986

In the UK pants are what Americans call underwear. Was this movie called traveling pants in England? And if so, were people disappointed when they weren’t watching a film with everyone running around in their panties? Anyway, what did Joe and George think of this movie?

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Documentary

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_of_the_Penguins

Girl’s Soccer

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun/152937441/

Mall

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-times/152937773/