"Staircase" and "Boys in the Band" are on TCM Tonight
"Staircase" and "Boys in the Band" are on TCM Tonight
jimnysf
Broadway Legend Joined: 9/10/05
#1"Staircase" and "Boys in the Band" are on TCM Tonight
Posted: 6/25/07 at 6:59pm
Rex Harrison and Richard Burton as hairdresser lovers!
IMDB Plot summary for
Staircase (1969)
advertisement Charles Dyer and Harry Leeds are a couple that have been living together for nearly 20 years. Both earn a living as hairdressers in the West End of London and both care deeply for their mothers, but not each other as time apart takes its toll on their relationship when Harry has to care for his invalid mother who snips at him every chance she gets.
Staircase Trailer
"I've lost everything! Luis, Marty, my baby with Chris, Chris himself, James. All I ever wanted was love." --Sheridan Crane "Passions"
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"Housework is like bad sex. Every time I do it, I swear I'll never do it again til the next time company comes."--"Lulu"
from "Can't Stop The Music"
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"When the right doors didn't open for him, he went through the wrong ones" - "Sweet Bird of Youth"
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"Passions" is uncancelled! See NBC.com for more info.
#2re: 'Staircase' and 'Boys in the Band' are on TCM Tonight
Posted: 6/25/07 at 7:01pmSounds hilarious. How toned down is the gay, though?
My avatar: South Park Evan Almighty. He's nutty.
jimnysf
Broadway Legend Joined: 9/10/05
#2re: 'Staircase' and 'Boys in the Band' are on TCM Tonight
Posted: 6/25/07 at 7:04pmIt's from 1969 and rated R but I've never seen it. I plan to see it tonight.
"I've lost everything! Luis, Marty, my baby with Chris, Chris himself, James. All I ever wanted was love." --Sheridan Crane "Passions"
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"Housework is like bad sex. Every time I do it, I swear I'll never do it again til the next time company comes."--"Lulu"
from "Can't Stop The Music"
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"When the right doors didn't open for him, he went through the wrong ones" - "Sweet Bird of Youth"
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"Passions" is uncancelled! See NBC.com for more info.
#3re: 'Staircase' and 'Boys in the Band' are on TCM Tonight
Posted: 6/25/07 at 7:05pm
Thank You. I have an ancient VHS copy of Boys in the Band, I'll have to record this one.
Thanks again.
ETA: Now put on The Ritz and I'll have a perfect post gay pride evening.
Click on my profile and watch Chita Rivera "Put On A Happy Face"
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