那句“By GUM”因为英语的时过境迁,显得很好玩~~转一个评论~
DAVID LEAN may not be known primarily for his comedies, but the two he made——1945's Blithe Spirit, based on the Noel Coward play, and then Hobson's choice in 1954——were exceptional, combining expertly timed broad humor with his always refined sense of Englishness. The gorgeous black-and-white Hobson's Choice is the more sublime of the two, ranking with the best Ealing Studio feathers of the period, well-known for their mirth and gentility. Yet it boasts a special distinction from the Ealing tradition, molded as it is by the sharp mind and artful hands of a meticulous cinematic visionary. By the time of Hobson's Choice, Lean was a proven master of storytelling, not through "perfectionism" but his exacting creation of mood, established by concentration on tempo, ambience, environment, and detailed behavior.
No Ealing or Ga…