Blues singer, ida lupino, gets a job at richard widmarks joint, but illadvisedly falls for his general manager, cornel wilde. The picture features ida lupino, cornel wilde, celeste holm, and richard widmark, among others the drama tells the story of lily stevens lupino who takes a job as a singer at a roadhouse complete with a bowling alley. Road house is a film ive always enjoyed very much for years. When lily stevens is hired by jefty to sing in his barbowling, everybody knows that lily will soon be his mistress. Sep 09, 2015 ronda rousey to star in road house remake. I subtracted one star because this copy did not include. But shes rather attracted by jeftys friend and employee pete morgan. Road house is a 1948 film noir drama directed by jean negulesco, with cinematography by joseph lashelle. Road house original motion picture soundtrack michael. His friend from the service, wilde, runs the place. When love turns to rage the consequences are deadly. Road house 1948 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Laut hbo wurde dieser film im jahre 1948 freigegeben. Whitehead, robert karnes, george beranger, ian macdonald, ray teal.
The first performance of the famous song again is the soundtrack of road movie sang by ida lupino. Aug 19, 2012 featuring ida lupino and richard widmark. Patrick swayze and sam elliott are at their heroic kickass best. Academy award nominee willem dafoe spiderman and judge reinhold beverly hills cop star in this megahorsepower road race. The picture features ida lupino, cornel wilde, celeste holm, and richard widmark, among others. It takes place in this claustrophobic barbowling alleylodge place and this weird. Ida lupino, cornel wilde, celeste holm, richard widmark songs. Jefty will imagine an ingenious scheme to get his revenge. Road house 1948 is a film noir directed by jean negulesco, starring ida lupino, richard widmark, cornel wilde, and celeste holm jefty robinson widmark hires a new singer for his rural road house, lily stevens lupino, much to the chagrin of his best friend, pete morgan wilde. Road house, a british comedy crime film directed by maurice elvey road house 1948 film, an american film noir directed by jean negulesco road house 1989 film, an american film directed by rowdy herrington and starring patrick swayze, and sam elliot. Ronda rousey to star in road house remake vanity fair. But nobody would have thought of the film that way in any event.
Casino you can either have the money and the hammer or you can walk outta here you cant have both duration. Road house is an engaging filmnoir with a storyline of unrequited love and obsession. Widmark, fresh from his careermaking role of tommy udo, plays jefty, who owns a road house. The picture features ida lupino, cornel wilde, celeste holm, richard widmark, among others. A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friendmanager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him. Daily variety says the plan is to immediately begin prepping for a fasttracked shoot in the first quarter of 2016 101215. Johnathon schaech stars as a bouncer who must protect a louisiana bar from criminals. Academy award nominee willem dafoe spiderman and judge reinhold beverly hills cop star in this megahorsepower roadrace.
Road house is kind of a tough movie for me to form an opinion of. Great performances from richard widmark and ida lupino. An exhaustive breakdown of patrick swayzes road house. Everything you need to know about road house movie. Official youtube channel for rock band the road home. Directed by jean negulesco for fox in 1948, road house obviously not to be confused with the patrick swayzecannon films vehicle of the same name. With ida lupino, cornel wilde, celeste holm, richard widmark. The purgatory house road route 70 and purgatory road, vincentown nj axis video. Lupino plays the floozy to perfection, her unsmoked cigarettes burning lines in the piano, as she plays and sings her tragic ballads. Remake of the 1989 film road house about a bouncer at a rowdy bar. Feb 03, 2010 trailer for the richard widmark ida lupino film road house 1948. Who stars in it ronda rousey the athena project, the expendables 3. Road house 1948 action, drama, film noir a night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friendmanager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him. Ida lupino has an impressive performance, singing with a wonderful husky voice.
This slambang drama of troubled love, murder and unique revenge in a sleazy nightclub is a noir classic filled with suspense, dramatic punch and a macabre demonstration of a wildly jealous man who is bent on ruining two lives. Road house 111 movie clip three simple rules 1989 hd by movieclips. When i sat down to watch this older film the first thing i noticed was that nearly all the women are hot, and the beginning has some of the best. Road house this is the iconic cult classic movie that won 4 oscars in 1989. When lily dumps the owner jefty widmark for his boyhood friend pete. The drama tells the story of lily stevens lupino who takes a job as a singer at a roadhousecomplete with a bowling alley. Jun 22, 2017 an exhaustive breakdown of patrick swayzes road house. At a seedy nightclub and bowling alley near the canadian border, owner jefty robbins richard widmark is in love with his new cabaret singer, lily stevens ida lupino, who only has eyes for. The great supporting cast headed by a sadistic ben gazzara as the tyrannical smug landowner is perfect.
Bar owners jefty robbins richard widmark and pete morgan cornel wilde vie for the affections of singer lily stevens ida lupino, but when she chooses pete, the jealous jefty frames his exfriend for robbery and has pete paroled in his custody. Road house is a 1928 american silent drama film directed by richard rosson and starring maria alba, warren burke and lionel barrymore. It was an unusual narrative about dropouts, a love story set in the south during crisis years that were not. Road house is the only old fox film noir release that i missed on dvd, which means that this is my first time auditing the entertaining commentary by eddie muller and kim morgan. Road house is a 1989 american action film directed by rowdy herrington and starring patrick swayze as a cooler at a newly refurbished roadside bar who protects a small town in missouri from a corrupt businessman. International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions.
Richard widmark, ida lupino, cornel wilde and celeste holm are all in the road house, a 1948 film noir directed by jean negulesco. The 1989 patrick swayzestarring film road house isnt a movie so much as it is a religious experience. A million miles of highway and they just hit the roughest road. Street date september, 2016 available through kino lorber 29. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Jan 19, 2018 a million miles of highway and they just hit the roughest road. The term film noir was not in use when they live by night was released, two years after its making, in 1949 though it had one screening in england in 1948. Road house 2 is a 2006 american directtovideo action film directed by scott ziehl. They not only have the writing and production history of the film down, they generate a friendly byplay and palaver that will make any film fan feel at home.
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