tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149411832127844385.post3864390723092943773..comments2024-03-22T14:34:39.101-04:00Comments on MONDO 70: A Wild World of Cinema: DVR Diary: WELCOME DANGER (1929)Samuel Wilsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00934870299522899944noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149411832127844385.post-16050571064959058732014-06-14T23:38:25.582-04:002014-06-14T23:38:25.582-04:00james, I've seen Old Arizona but didn't re...james, I've seen Old Arizona but didn't recall a bacon scene. I thought of Billy the Kid because I'd seen it more recently and the bacon frying was more important to the story. I do recall, though, that Feet First is pretty lousy.Samuel Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934870299522899944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9149411832127844385.post-73938996024943319372014-06-14T07:58:15.271-04:002014-06-14T07:58:15.271-04:00Lloyd was probably referring to In Old Arizona, wh...Lloyd was probably referring to In Old Arizona, which came out at the very start of 1929 and does indeed feature a scene of bacon frying that seemed to catch the attention of quite a few of that film's early viewers.<br /><br />Also, if you think Welcome Danger is a slog at nearly two hours, imagine how it would've been at nearly <i>three</i> hours, which was apparently the original length of the thing. As problematic as it is, though, it's still nowhere near as bad as his next film, Feet First...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com