dsi1 > wrote:
> On 9/6/2011 10:25 AM, Hackmatack wrote:
>> blake > wrote:
>>
>>> in my experience, there's never been a remake of anything that was worth a
>>> damn.
>>>
>>> your pal,
>>> blake
>>
>> Hitchcock seemed to prove this rule -- his 1956 remake of his own 1934 'The
>> Man Who Knew Too Much' sucked, mainly because of his decision to cast James
>> Stewart in the lead, this disneyfying the original dark story.
>
> Actually, I think it was Doris Day singing "Que Sera, Sera" that did it. :-)

Yeah, that was a reverse high point. And those irridescently brown suits
everyone wore in 50's movies.