tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post9072351886724249571..comments2024-03-24T18:58:13.583-07:00Comments on Divers and Sundry: Henry V (1944)Divers and Sundryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-7306325277828390652020-03-14T08:42:44.412-07:002020-03-14T08:42:44.412-07:00Yes Olivier is masterful, isn't he! And a perf...Yes Olivier is masterful, isn't he! And a perfect match with Shakespeare. It's amazing how well the soliloquies have held up over time.Divers and Sundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-849685331279989182020-03-13T10:09:16.242-07:002020-03-13T10:09:16.242-07:00I've been looking at all your movie posts here...I've been looking at all your movie posts here, but ah, Henry! Larry! A match made in heaven. Thank you for the reminder!<br /><br />And thanks, too, for stopping by today!Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-6463579832561771382020-03-13T06:12:42.836-07:002020-03-13T06:12:42.836-07:00's hard to beat!'s hard to beat!Divers and Sundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-43998793343239695182020-03-13T04:06:23.189-07:002020-03-13T04:06:23.189-07:00What could be better than Lawrence Olivier playing...What could be better than Lawrence Olivier playing Shakespeare - perfect 😁. I hope you've had a great week! Hugs, Jo xLet's Art Journalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01601080465795070519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-54842784653666908002020-03-12T21:09:41.395-07:002020-03-12T21:09:41.395-07:00It's a winner :)It's a winner :)Divers and Sundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-63822729749823276132020-03-12T21:09:27.821-07:002020-03-12T21:09:27.821-07:00I can't imagine English class without Shakespe...I can't imagine English class without Shakespeare :) Divers and Sundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-35009465141982215752020-03-12T21:09:06.190-07:002020-03-12T21:09:06.190-07:00I've always much preferred seeing rather than ...I've always much preferred seeing rather than reading plays. There are re-tellings that are easier to read for modern readers. The stories themselves are interesting, but the language can be hard.Divers and Sundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-9305182198258175492020-03-12T17:27:44.146-07:002020-03-12T17:27:44.146-07:00I would like this film I think. I am putting it on...I would like this film I think. I am putting it on my list so that when they close school I can do some movie catching up. Happy end of your week. Hugs-ErikaMy name is Erika.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04834435573574156495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-31524471255798455922020-03-12T00:57:26.039-07:002020-03-12T00:57:26.039-07:00I love those films from 1944. School without Shake...I love those films from 1944. School without Shakespeare - unthinkable! ValerieValerie-Jaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01538850820168903865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-19261331970660975442020-03-11T23:20:22.928-07:002020-03-11T23:20:22.928-07:00Saw this years ago. I know it's sacrilegious ...Saw this years ago. I know it's sacrilegious to say if your were an English major but I confess that I have never been much of a Shakespeare fan. I have tried so many times to read and to watch but, sadly, it is always an effort and I get so bored.Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043285884495492598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-22439304028639961852020-03-11T11:33:52.041-07:002020-03-11T11:33:52.041-07:00You're the only person I know who never did an...You're the only person I know who never did any Shakespeare in school. We started studying his plays in 9th grade and did at least one every year as I recall. Divers and Sundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-59889659000609238992020-03-11T11:32:21.544-07:002020-03-11T11:32:21.544-07:00I always enjoyed watching the plays much more than...I always enjoyed watching the plays much more than reading them.Divers and Sundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-33546082453083809502020-03-11T11:31:44.841-07:002020-03-11T11:31:44.841-07:00I still watch them when I come across them.I still watch them when I come across them.Divers and Sundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-77267993281523986102020-03-11T11:02:41.389-07:002020-03-11T11:02:41.389-07:00Once again, I never studied Shakespeare and know s...Once again, I never studied Shakespeare and know so little about his plays. I'm a troglodyte, I guess.Bleubeard and Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10149710375520733752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-57485128817953862782020-03-11T10:55:48.483-07:002020-03-11T10:55:48.483-07:00I did this play for my O level English Literature ...I did this play for my O level English Literature exam and we watched extracts of this film during our lessons.Eileen Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06340398156618870705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-39103541519638183922020-03-11T10:13:55.569-07:002020-03-11T10:13:55.569-07:00...if I ever learned anything about Shakespeare, I......if I ever learned anything about Shakespeare, I retained little.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-64981681685444274982020-03-11T08:47:12.043-07:002020-03-11T08:47:12.043-07:00Those speeches! It's no wonder we learn Shakes...Those speeches! It's no wonder we learn Shakespeare speeches in school, is it! They can't be beat.Divers and Sundryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759655568104782267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28337090.post-46275981777368978312020-03-11T06:00:24.463-07:002020-03-11T06:00:24.463-07:00Love this!Love this!CJ Kennedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14931779747826558608noreply@blogger.com