Damsels in Distress is a 2011 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Whit Stillman and starring Greta Gerwig, Adam Brody, and Lio Tipton. It...
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The damsel in distress is a narrative device in which one or more men must rescue a woman who has been kidnapped or placed in other peril. The "damsel" is...
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A Damsel in Distress is a 1937 American English-themed Hollywood musical comedy film starring Fred Astaire, George Burns, Gracie Allen and Joan Fontaine...
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Damsel in Distress (1937 film), a Hollywood musical film based on the novel A Damsel in Distress (musical), a 2015 musical based on the novel Damsels...
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A Damsel in Distress is a silent romantic comedy film released in 1919, starring June Caprice and Creighton Hale. The film is based on the 1919 novel A...
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A Damsel in Distress is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United States on 4 October 1919 by George H. Doran, New York, and in the United...
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Look up damsel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Damsel may refer to: Damsel in distress a female stock character Unmarried lady-in-waiting Damsel, Missouri...
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swashbuckler films have romantic elements, most frequently a damsel in distress. Both real and fictional historical events often feature prominently in the plot...
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two companions: one young and trouble-prone with a weakness for damsels in distress, the other older, comically awkward and outspoken. The juvenile lead...
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Whit Stillman (category American male film actors)
Disco (1998), Damsels in Distress (2011), as well as his most recent film, Love & Friendship, released in 2016. Stillman was born in 1952 in Washington,...
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Caitlin FitzGerald (category American film actresses)
Dramatic Art (RADA) in London. FitzGerald has appeared in Love Simple, It's Complicated, Gossip Girl, Whit Stillman's Damsels in Distress, Blue Bloods, UnREAL...
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the novel A Damsel in Distress by P. G. Wodehouse, the 1928 play adapted from the novel, and the 1937 musical comedy film A Damsel in Distress based on the...
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have to give credit where it's due: Jessica isn't written as some damsel in distress." "Alone (2020)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on August...
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adolescent girl. His love is unrequited and he resorts to kidnapping the damsel in distress. Schlock is a prehistoric apeman who terrorizes Southern California...
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think these film-makers did a better job than most could have done when it comes to giving us something besides knights in tin foil and damsels in chiffon...
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the genre. Nazis tormenting damsels in distress were particularly common in these magazines. Most women-in-prison films employ the same stock characters...
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There's Nothing Out There (category Films set in country houses)
save the damsels-in-distress. A frog-like alien attacks a group of teenagers who are camping, to mate with the girls. A boy's previous horror film viewing...
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Taylor Nichols (category American male film actors)
in the Whit Stillman films Metropolitan, Barcelona, The Last Days of Disco, and Damsels in Distress. His characters in the first three of these films...
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Megalyn Echikunwoke (category American film actresses)
Stillman's Damsels in Distress (2011), and the action sequel A Good Day to Die Hard (2013). In 2016, she portrayed Mari McCabe / Vixen in the Arrowverse...
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starred in the television series The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok, played one of the bad guys and Israeli actress Daliah Lavi was one of the "damsels in distress"...
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with her in order to keep her safe, but they eventually become a couple in the end. Despite being criticized for adhering to the damsel in distress archetype...
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Greta Gerwig (category American film actresses)
America (2015), and White Noise (2022). She also acted in such films as Whit Stillman's Damsels in Distress (2011), Woody Allen's To Rome with Love (2012), Rebecca...
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romances, while Lifetime movies are well known for their common use of damsel in distress storylines). The movies tend to rely on smaller casts, one such exception...
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recurring but non-serialized Dudley Do-Right, specifically parodied the damsel in distress (Nell Fenwick) being tied to railroad tracks by arch villain Snidely...
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Anti-Scrunti Faction (category Musical groups established in 1984)
on drums for the remaining four. Later that same year the album Damsels In Distress came out on Flipside Records. The artists' names are intentionally...
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Sweet Gwendoline (category Damsels in distress)
later in several other magazines over the years. In Willie's drawings and comic books, Gwendoline appears as a rather naïve blonde damsel in distress with...
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Billy Magnussen (category American male film actors)
played Thor in Whit Stillman's Damsels in Distress. In 2012, he starred in the independent feature Surviving Family. Magnussen starred in his breakout...
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Achievement in September. The festival opened with the American film The Ides of March, directed by George Clooney, and closed with Damsels in Distress by Whit...
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The Notorious Landlady (category Films set in London)
(in London Town)" by George and Ira Gershwin, which serves as the film's main theme, was introduced in the 1937 Fred Astaire film A Damsel in Distress...
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Hindustani-language fantasy film directed by Lekhraj Bhakhri. It stars Shammi Kapoor, Madhubala, Ajit and the film revolves around a damsel in distress who receives...
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