Quote by Edward Burns

I am a big fan of the old Howard Hawks films from the 30s and 40s, I was a big Hepburn and Tracey fan for a while and Woody Allen films that are a very different kind of romantic comedy.

I am a big fan of the old Howard Hawks films from the 30s an

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's personal taste in films, highlighting their appreciation for the works of Howard Hawks, particularly films dating back to the 1930s and 1940s. The speaker also expresses admiration for the chemistry between iconic actors Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy, suggesting they were fans of their collaborations. Additionally, the speaker mentions their fondness for Woody Allen's romantic comedies, which they perceive to have a distinct and unique style compared to other films in the genre. Overall, this quote showcases the speaker's affinity for classic cinema and a specific brand of romantic comedies.

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By Edward Burns

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