I shall pass this way but once. If there’s any good I can do for anyone let me do it now and not put it off for I shall not pass this way again.

spoken by #BingCrosby (1903-1977) as Father Chuck O’Malley in “The Bells of St. Mary’s” (1945) at about 1h32m of 2h7m

Writers: #DudleyNichols (1895-1960), #LeoMcCarey (1896-1969)

I shall pass this way but once. If there’s any good I can do for anyone let me do it now and not put it off for I shall not pass this way again.

spoken by #BingCrosby (1903-1977) as Father Chuck O’Malley in “The Bells of St. Mary’s” (1945) at about 1h32m of 2h7m

Writers: #DudleyNichols (1895-1960), #LeoMcCarey (1896-1969)

I shall pass this way but once. If there’s any good I can do for anyone let me do it now and not put it off for I shall not pass this way again.

spoken by #BingCrosby (1903-1977) as Father Chuck O’Malley in “The Bells of St. Mary’s” (1945) at about 1h32m of 2h7m

Writers: #DudleyNichols (1895-1960), #LeoMcCarey (1896-1969)

97 years ago:
Dog Shy (US)
Charley is chased into a phone booth by a dog and agrees to help a young woman on the phone avoid getting married.
1926-04-04
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/188061
#DogShy #LeoMcCarey #StuartHolmes #PreCode #ClassicMovies

88 years ago:
Ruggles of Red Gap (US)
In this comedy of an Englishman stranded in a sea of barbaric Americans, Marmaduke Ruggles, a gentleman's gentleman and butler to an Earl is lost in a poker game to an uncouth American cattle baron. Ruggles's life is turned upside down as he's taken to the USA, is gradually assimilated into American...
1935-03-08
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/36006
#RugglesofRedGap #LeoMcCarey #CharlesLaughton #JamesBurke #Paramount #ClassicMovies

95 years ago:
The Finishing Touch (US)
Stan and Ollie are hired to build a house in just one day. When they are done, a bird lands on the house and it collapses. Naturally, the owner wants his money back.
1928-02-25
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/48816
#TheFinishingTouch #LeoMcCarey #StanLaurel #OliverHardy #PreCode #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film

MOVIE QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“I guess it was easier for her to change her name than for her whole family to change theirs.”
Irene Dunne in The Awful Truth
#theawfultruth #leomccarey #irenedunne #moviequotes #moviequoteoftheday

87 years ago:
The Milky Way (US)
Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan, somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in a series of fixed fights and then have the champ beat him to regain his title.
1936-02-07
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/41349
#TheMilkyWay #LeoMcCarey #HaroldLloyd #LionelStander #CharlesLane #Paramount #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film

96 years ago:
Should Men Walk Home? (US)
Mabel plays an out-and-out crook, a "Girl Bandit," no less. And she quickly hooks up with a male partner in crime, in this case a Gentleman Crook played by perpetually grinning Creighton Hale. Mabel seems a little livelier in this film than in some of her other late works. In the very first scene we...
1927-01-29
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/189735
#ShouldMenWalkHome #LeoMcCarey #PreCode #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film

96 years ago:
Should Men Walk Home? (US)
Mabel plays an out-and-out crook, a "Girl Bandit," no less. And she quickly hooks up with a male partner in crime, in this case a Gentleman Crook played by perpetually grinning Creighton Hale. Mabel seems a little livelier in this film than in some of her other late works. In the very first scene we...
1927-01-29
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/189735
#ShouldMenWalkHome #LeoMcCarey #PreCode #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film

94 years ago:
Liberty (US)
While changing clothes in a getaway car, escaped convicts Stan and Ollie mistakenly put on each other's pants. They spend the rest of the film trying to exchange pants in various unlikely settings.
1929-01-26
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/48734
#Liberty #LeoMcCarey #StanLaurel #OliverHardy #JeanHarlow #PreCode #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film