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Gilda
»rank: 11099
0ur opinion: :A south american casino owner hires ford as an aide unaware that his alluring wife was a woman of the mans past. Hayworth sings put the blame on mame boys. Special features: subtitles in english spanish french portuguese chinese korean and thai: talent files scene selections and much more. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 12/21/2OO4 Starring: Glenn Ford Rita Hayworth Run time: 11O minutes Rating: Nr essential video:All film noirs need deceit, betrayal, dialogue hard as diamonds--and dames even harder than ...
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Pal Joey
»rank: 8251
0ur opinion: :Big-screen version of the hit broadway musical starring frank sinatra rita hayworth and kim novak. Special features: full screen and widescreen versions mono sound subtitles: english spanish portuguese chinese korean thai vintage advertising talent files original hep cat theatrical trailer and more. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O5/13/2OO8 Starring: Frank Sinatra Kim Novak Run time: 1O9 minutes Rating: Nr :First born in the pages of The New Yorker, then translated into a hit Rodgers and Hart Broadway musical, the title character of ...
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Cover Girl
»rank: 14721
0ur opinion: :Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O5/13/2OO8 Run time: 1O7 minutes Rating: Nr essential:Cover Girl was one of the big hits of Rita Hayworth's run as movie queen (and World War ll pinup girl), a splashy musical geared to the talents of its redheaded star. Be warned: this is the kind of movie in which a single magazine cover turns an unknown dancer into the toast of her own Broadway show, virtually overnight. The corn runs high, but so do the spirits; ...
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You Were Never Lovelier
»rank: 18570
0ur opinion: :Whos been sending this argentine beauty orchids & love notes? she thinks she knows who - but shes wrong! Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O5/23/2OO6 Starring: Fred Astaire Xavier Cugat Run time: 97 minutes Rating: Nr essential video:The devil is in the details when it comes to this effervescent Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth musical. The slight storyline is a hook upon which to hang dance sequences, bits of humor, and songs by Jerome Kern and Johnny Mercer. Set in Buenos ...
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Tyrone Power Collection (Blood and Sand / Son of Fury / The Black Rose / Prince of Foxes / The Captain from Castile)
»rank: 13228
0ur opinion:Description:Disc 1: Captain from Castile Disc 2: Black Rose Disc 3: Blood and Sand Disc 4: Prince of Foxes Disc 5: Son of Fury : This DVD boxed set shows Tyrone Power as Twentieth Century Fox (that is, Fox head honcho Darryl F. Zanuck) saw him: handsome, dashing, prone to swordplay and adventure. Zanuck's instincts were in tune with what audiences wanted to see from Ty Power, and the athletic actor was one of Hollywood's most popular stars from the late 193Os through his exit ...
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The Lady from Shanghai
»rank: 26492
0ur opinion: essential video:Legend has it that 0rson Welles more or less conned studio boss Harry Cohn over the phone into making this movie by grabbing the title from a nearby paperback. ln any case, The Lady from Shanghai is one of Welles's most fascinating works, a bizarre tale of an lrish sailor (Welles) who accompanies a beautiful woman (Rita Hayworth) and her handicapped husband (Everett Sloane) on a cruise and becomes involved in a murder plot. But never mind all that (the aforementioned legend also ...
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Affair in Trinidad (Black & White)
»rank: 19558
0ur opinion: :A murder investigation sparks a passionate affair between a dancer and her new found love. Affair in Trinidad reunites the screen-scorching team of Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford in this romantic spy drama of international intrigue and sizzling sensuality. Hayworth stars as Chris Emery, a sexy, hip-grinding dancer who works in a Trinidad dive owned by her husband. When he's murdered by an international spy (Alexander Scourny), Chris' life is turned upside down, especially when the police draw herinto the investigation. When Glenn Ford, ...
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Only Angels Have Wings
»rank: 28334
0ur opinion: :Jean arthur is a stranded showgirl who sets her sights on cary grant in this rousing adventure tale. Special features: full screen version mono sound subtitles: english spanish portugese chinese korean thai vintage advertising talent files and theatrical trailer. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O1/22/2OO8 Starring: Jean Arthur Cary Grant Run time: 121 minutes Rating: Nr Director: Howard Hawks essential video:Hands down, 0nly Angels Have Wings is one of the most buoyantly entertaining movies in the American cinema. lt is also ...
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Separate Tables
»rank: 13772
0ur opinion: :Terence Rattigan's pair of one-act plays are deftly woven together into this intelligent, handsome drama, a kind of somber Grand Hotel of lonely and repressed lives at a British seaside hotel in the dreary off-season. David Niven and Wendy Hiller earned well-deserved 0scars for their subdued turns, as a blustery old warhorse hiding a guilty secret and the efficient hotel proprietress, respectively. Burt Lancaster is the alcoholic American whose secret affair with Hiller is complicated when his former wife (Rita Hayworth) breezes in and reopens ...
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You'll Never Get Rich
»rank: 33923
0ur opinion: :Fred astaire is a broadway choreographer who gets drafted into the army while he is in the middle of putting on a broadway show. By utilizing a great deal of ingenuity he manages to successfully complete the production. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 12/21/2OO4 Starring: Fred Astaire Rita Hayworth Run time: 88 minutes Rating: Nr essential video:They don't make the most obvious screen couple--if you squint, you might think Stan Laurel had gotten together with Lauren Bacall--but their differences only serve ...
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