On this episode I discuss The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (Preston Sturges, 1944) starring Betty Hutton, Eddie Bracken, William Demarest, and Diana Lynn.
Works Cited:
Matthew Bernstein, \"'The Edge of Unacceptability': Preston Sturges and the PCA,\" in ReFocus: The Films of Preston Sturges, ed. Jeff Jaeckle (Edinburgh, UK: Edinburgh University Press, 2015), pp. 83-106.
Diane Jacobs, Christmas in July: The Life and Art of Preston Sturges (Berkeley: The University of California Press, 1992).
Brian Kellow, Ethel Merman: A Life (New York: Penguin Books, 2008).
Otto Friedrich, City of Nets: A Portrait of Hollywood in the 1940s (New York: Harper Perennial, 2014).
Michael Slowik, \"On Deadline and Reviewed in Pieces: The Miracle of Morgan's Creek and the Production Code Administration,\" Film History, Vol. 29, No. 4 (Winter 2017), pp. 32-58.
Preston Sturges, Preston Sturges by Preston Sturges: His Life in his Words (New York: Touchstone, 1991).
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