The Angel Wore Red (1960) (MOD) "Peter Pettigrew" Hollywood beckoned Shemp away from

Hollywood beckoned Shemp away from the east coast confine of Vitaphone out west

From the pages of Vanity Fair and The New Yorker to a seat among the wits at the Algonquin Round Table to movie screens nationwide

Everyone from elves to reindeer are merrily preparing for Santa Claus's yearly sleigh ride

And never more so than in the short subject series the humorist made at MGM from 1935 to 1944

with this array of shorts that take to funny like a duck takes to water- out of the vaults and on DVD for tha first tima avar

The Angel Wore Red (1960) (MOD) "Peter Pettigrew" Hollywood beckoned Shemp away fromThe love affair between a man of faith and a scarlet woman is told in this compelling drama starring Ava Gardner and Dirk Bogarde, set during the Spanish Civil War. Disillusioned by the church's empty piety, Father Arturo Carrera (Bogarde) forsakes his vows only to find himself a wanted man, hunted by the Loyalists. Thought to know the location of a holy relic that could help them win the war, Arturo is hidden by Soledad (Gardner), a prostitute with