The World According to Benny: My Friend Phil

Monday, April 6, 2009

My Friend Phil

My friend Phil came to stay. Sometimes he's a scary monster!

Phil bought me a great Lego digger which I love.

Here's me playing trains!

I love riding my bike.

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Leslie said...: Ooo, great photos -- I especially love the first one!; April 7, 2009 at 6:25 PM

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Movies I've watched as part of my classic director series...

Georges Melies
A Trip to the Moon
The Impossible Voyage

Edwin S Porter
The Great Train Robbery

Lumiere Brothers
La Mer
Exit from the Lumiere Factory
Baby's Breakfast

D.W Griffiths
The Girl and Her Trust
Birth of a Nation

Buster Keaton
Sherlock Jr.
The General

Laurel and Hardy (different directors)
Busy Bodies
Sons of the Desert
The Music Box

Charlie Chaplin:
A Dog’s Life
Gold Rush
The Kid
Modern Times
City Lights
Shoulder Arms
The Immigrant
Easy Street
The Cure

Tod Browning
Dracula

F. W Murnau
Nosferatu

Robert J Flaherty
Nanook of the North

Jean Renoir
Rules of the Game

Frank Capra:
Platinum Blonde
It Happened One Night
Mr Deeds Goes to Town
Mr Smith Goes to Washington
Arsenic and Old Lace
It's a Wonderful Life
You Can’t Take it With You
State of the Union

Howard Hawkes:
Bringing up Baby
His Girl Friday
Gentleman Prefer Blondes
To Have or Have Not

George Cukor:
Gone with the Wind
The Philadelphia Story
My Fair Lady
Adam’s Rib
The Women
Sylvia Scarlett
Holiday
A Star is Born
Pat and Mike

Walter Lang
Desk Set

Joseph L. Mankiewicz
All about Eve
Julius Caesar
A Letter to Three Wives

Gregory La Cava
My Man Godfrey

Michael Curtis
Casablanca

King Vidor
War and Peace

Billy Wilder:
Some Like it Hot
Seven Year Itch
The Apartment
Double Indemnity

Roberto Rossellini
The Flowers of St. Francis

Henry Koster
The Robe

Mervyn LeRoy
Quo Vadis

Alfred Hitchcock
To Catch a Thief
North by North West
Rear Window
Strangers on a Train
Notorious
Dial M for Murder
Vertigo
Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Stagefright
Rope
The Wrong Man
I Confess

Harold S Bucquet
Without Love

Cecille B DeMille
The Ten Commandments

Victor Fleming
The Wizard of Oz

Henry Koster
Harvey

Josef von Sternberg
Blonde Venus

John Huston
African Queen

Vincente Minnelli
An American in Paris

Richard Mulligan
To Kill a Mockingbird

Stanley Kramer
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?

Arthur Penn
Little Big Man

Warren Beatty
Reds

John Sturges
Bad Day at Black Rock

Ingmar Bergman
The Seventh Seal

John Ford
The Searchers
Young Lincoln
My Darling Clementine
Judge Priest
Who Shot Liberty Valence?
Grapes of Wrath

Orson Welles
A Touch of Evil
Citizen Kane

Fred Zinnemann
High Noon

Franco Zeffirelli
Jane Eyre
Hamlet
Jesus of Nazareth
Brother Son, Sister Moon
Romeo and Juliet

Jane Eyre movie series:
Jane Eyre, dir. Robert Stevenson 1944
Jane Eyre, dir. Franco Zeffirelli 1996
Jane Eyre, dir. Cary Fukynaga 2011
Jane Eyre (BBC 2006) dir. Susannah White

Emma series:
Emma (BBC 2009)
Emma (movie dir. Douglas McGrath)

Elizabeth Gaskell series:
North and South (BBC)
Wives and Daughters (BBC)
Cranford (BBC)

Tolstoy series:
The Last Station (Michael Hoffman, 2009)
Anna Karenina (BBC series,
Anna Karenina (Joe Wright, 2012)
Anna Karenina, (Julien Duvivier, 1945)
War and Peace, (King Vidor, 1956)

Shakespeare movie series:

A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1935 dir. Max Reinhardt)
A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1999, dir. Michael Hoffman)
Hamlet (1990, dir, Franco Zeffirelli)
Much Ado About Nothing (1993, dir Kenneth Branagh)
Julius Caesar (1953, dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz)
Anthony and Cleopatra (BBC)
Comedy of Errors (BBC)
Macbeth (BBC)
Cymbeline (BBC)
Titus Andronicus (BBC)
Henry V (BBC)
As You Like it (BBC)
As You Like It (1935, dir. Paul Czinner)
Julius Caesar (BBC)
Romeo and Juliet (Zeffirelli)
The Tempest (Taymor, 2012)
The Tempest (BBC)
The Merchant of Venice (BBC)

Henrik Ibsen
Doll's House (BBC)
Enemy of the People (BBC)

Anton Chekhov
The Seagull

Eugene O'Neill
Long Day's Journey Into Night

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Monday, April 6, 2009

My Friend Phil

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