The Law Said She Was Bad...He Said She's Terrific! Remember the Night is another of those classic movies set at Christmastime that I absolutely love. It stars Fred MacMurray and one of my favorites - Barbara Stanwyck ! Much like Christmas in Connecticut , this film has the humor, homey-ness and nostalgia that I enjoy so much at Christmas. In a Nutshell Just before Christmas, Lee (Barbara Stanwyck) is caught shoplifting from a jeweler, making this her third offense. I'm not sure if the three strike rule was in effect back…
What's not to like about this movie? It's fun, sentimental without being schmaltzy, and for me is one of those comfort movies I watch even when it's not Christmastime! From Amazon: While recovering in a hospital, war hero Jefferson Jones (Dennis Morgan) grows familiar with the "Diary of a Housewife" column written by Elizabeth Lane (Barbara Stanwyck). Jeff's nurse arranges with Elizabeth's publisher, Alexander Yardley (Sydney Greenstreet), for Jeff to spend the holiday at Elizabeth's bucolic Connecticut f…