Hayloft

"Hayloft," said the chief of police, "I arrest you for murder, burglary, arson, and conspiracy.

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Like Sullivan, the fictional director in the 1941 Preston Sturges classic Sullivan's Travels who was embarrassed to have made such romps as Hey, Hey in the Hayloft and Ants in Your Plants of 1939, Mr. Ramis sometimes wonders if the end of comedy (i.e., big laughs) always justifies the means (e.g., the cry of "Doody!" at the sight of the floating Baby Ruth bar during "caddie day" at the club pool).

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Superbly stoic and deadpan Joel McCrea plays Sullivan – a mega-box-office winner with forgettable items like Ants in Your Pants and Hey Hey in the Hayloft, who gets his studio to buy for him a deadly serious, heavily social-conscious novel titled O Brother, Where Art Thou, so that he can adapt it into a picture of substance, weight and stature – "but with a little sex in it," hopes his dubious studio head.

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As Hayloft left the court a cheer went up from the crowd, in which the judge joined.

Nonsense Novels Stephen Leacock 1906

Damages in error were awarded to Hayloft for the loss of his revolver and cartridges.

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Meantime the days passed and still Hayloft found no work.

Nonsense Novels Stephen Leacock 1906

Hayloft realised that a new life had opened for him.

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As Hayloft appeared below a great cheer went up from the crowd.

Nonsense Novels Stephen Leacock 1906

Hayloft was put in a motor and whirled rapidly to the police station.

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Hayloft makes a smaller, less expensive overhead storage system, measuring 45 square inches.

The Seattle Times 2011