Monday, February 11, 2019

Movie Blog 15 - “Blame It on the Bellboy” - Comedy

In the British-American comedy "Blame It on the Bellboy," chaos ensues when one bellboy unwittingly confuses the identities of three guests with similar surnames: Melvyn Orton, Mike Lorton, and Lord Maurice Horton. To the bellboy's ears, all three names sound alike, leading to a series of hilarious mix-ups.

Melvyn Orton, a shy clerk, is on a business trip to purchase a house for his boss. Mike Lorton, a hitman, is on a mission to carry out a contract killing. Lord Maurice Horton is there to meet a blind date. Each guest is awaiting a critical message, but due to the bellboy's confusion, each letter is delivered to the wrong recipient.

Maurice receives Melvyn's letter, Mike receives Maurice's letter, and Melvyn receives Mike's letter. Despite the mix-up, each guest interprets the message they receive according to their own expectations and intentions, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and misadventures against the backdrop of the picturesque city of Venice.

"Blame It on the Bellboy" offers a delightful blend of mistaken identities, clever writing, and comedic timing, making it an enjoyable watch for fans of light-hearted comedies.






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