I realize that “Breakfast of Champions” and “Ghost Dad” provide formidable competition, but the stupidest movie ever made in our state has to be the “Duchess of Idaho.” Filmed in Sun Valley in January ...

The Duchess of Idaho (MGM) is an Esther Williams musical, i.e., a pretty body of water surrounded by clichés. It shows plenty of the human form, mostly Swimmer Williams’, against the travel-folder ...