The saints girl friday 1953 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Diana dors and louis hayward in the saints girl friday 1953 the saints girl friday 1953 diana dors in the saints girl friday. Ava gardener plays a second love interest, a society girl from nyc, brazen and witty. The picture was released in great britain in september 1953 under the title the saint s return. All paypal payments will show as being made to blazin games our parent company. This was followed by an unsuccessful french production in 1960. The saint s girl friday the other missing film is the very last one, from the 1950s. During its most productive period of activity 1947. Overview of the saints girl friday, 1954, directed by seymour friedman, with louis hayward, naomi chance, sidney tafler, at turner classic movies. The saints girl friday 1953 streaming ita ellen cinema.
The saints girl friday 1953 16 10121953 gb mystery 1h m. It marked the debut of simon templar, aka the saint, the robin hood of. In the 1930s, rko also purchased the rights to produce a film adaptation of saint overboard, but no such film was ever produced. The saints girl friday, the final film in rkos the saint series, was shot in great britain by american producer julian lessers royal films company and english producer anthony hindss hammer film company, also known as exclusive films, ltd. Louis hayward list of movies and tv shows tv guide.
Oct 16, 2008 if maniac 1963 is for sale on dvd then its a bottleg presumably from the tcm broadcast as the film has had no legitimate release. When his girlfriend becomes victimized by a ruthless gang, the saint becomes her protector. The saints girl friday 1953 the saints girl friday. The saints girl friday 1953 the movie database tmdb. When two titles are shown for a single film, the first title is that as released in the uk, the second in the us. Details about the saints girl friday 1954 original lobby. Cliente puo sorvegliare velocinema e periodico sul tuo calcolatore. The saint in palm springs, the saint meets the tiger, the saints girl friday the whistler movie collection on dvd.
The saints return 1953 louis hayward, naomi chance full. Louis hayward, who first played leslie charteris soldieroffortune simon templar in the 1938 film the saint in new york, returns to the role after a 16year absence. In 1953, british hammer film productions produced the saints return known as the saints girl friday in the united states, for which louis hayward returned to the role. Jan 22, 2020 the saints return 1953 seymour friedman, louis hayward, naomi chance, sydney tafler january 22, 2020 a private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend. A vicious loan shark ring has been preying on factory workers. Journey back to the golden age of great the saint movies have a pleasant trip. A lot different from the roger moore tv series, it sort of follows the brosnan bonds in being a stylish actioneer with a slightly absurd plot. The saints girl friday 1954 cast and crew moviefone. Detectivemystery films are usually considered a subtype of crimegangster films or film noir, or suspense or thriller films that focus on the unsolved crime usually the murder or disappearance of one or more of the characters, or a theft, and on the central character the hardboiled detectivehero, as heshe meets various adventures and challenges in the cold and methodical pursuit of. This was the first film in the series, and the entire. If maniac 1963 is for sale on dvd then its a bottleg presumably from the tcm broadcast as the film has had no legitimate release. The fact that the final sinclair film was shot in 1941 but not released until 1943 may be telling. Instead we got a hastily put together film with a lot of cliche stock characters from war films of the era. Read the full synopsis of the saints girl friday, 1954, directed by seymour friedman, with louis hayward, naomi chance, sidney tafler, at turner classic movies.
Guardare the saints girl friday streaming ita tolastervision. When several workers at a tire factory suffer violence at the hands of the loan sharkers, a union leader and the factory owner try to recruit excon joe gargan to infiltrate to the gang. The film was based on the australian writer norman lindsays 1934 novel the cautious amorist. A list comprising all featurelength films produced by hammer film productions between 1934 and 1980. Adam rayner and eliza dushku look absolutely fantastic in the trailer promo for the new tv series that is based on leslie charteris saint franchise. A ninth film, the saints return known as the saints girl friday in the us from 1953, with louis hayward returning as the saint, is sometimes regarded as part of the rko. Louis hayward son of dr jekyll sci fi films, horror films, louis hayward. The saint takes over, the saints double trouble, the saints vacation. Three complete movies on each dvd, complete with menu and chapter stops. The saints girl friday is a low budget hammer working of the famous simon templar character created by leslie charteris.
Best known for his swashbucklers as the man in the iron mask 1939 and the son of monte cristo 1940, he was the original simon templar in the saint in new york rko, 1938, a role he reprized in the saints girl friday rko, 1954 before breaking into this tv role. It was released in england in 1953 under the name, the saint s return, and distributed by rko in the usa during 1954 as the saint s girl friday. Federal agents fight to destroy a colony of mutated giant ants. The saints girl friday 1953 was produced by hammer films in london, as an attempt to revive rkos saint series, and was only later released by rko in the us. Double trouble vintage movies mystery saints cards ebay classic movies map old movies. The saints return is a british crime thriller from 1953, produced by hammer film productions. Best known for his swashbucklers as the man in the iron mask 1939 and the son of monte cristo 1940, he was the original simon templar in the saint in new york rko, 1938, a role he reprized in the saint s girl friday rko, 1954 before breaking into this tv role. In 1953, british hammer film productions produced the saint s return known as the saint s girl friday in the united states, for which louis hayward returned to the role. Naomi chance born naomi freeman, december 1927 18 march 2003 was an english film and television actress. Val kilmer is terrific as templar managing to play the smart spy who finds his softer side. The saint starring adam rayner now available the saint news. Jan 30, 2020 the saints girl friday 1954 original lobby card louis hayward. See the full list of the saints girl friday cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more.
The saint s girl friday 1953 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Distributed by rko radio pictures in the usa as the saints girl friday. By signing up for an account on tmdb, you can post directly to twitter and facebook. The saint s girl friday is a low budget hammer working of the famous simon templar character created by leslie charteris. The saints girl friday was the last in the series of films featuring leslie charteris character, before the role was taken by roger. It was released in the us by rko under the us title on 15 april 1954.
A ninth film, the saint s return known as the saint s girl friday in the us from 1953, with louis hayward returning as the saint, is sometimes regarded as part of the rko. The saint s girl friday, the final film in rko s the saint series, was shot in great britain by american producer julian lesser s royal films company and english producer anthony hinds s hammer film company, also known as exclusive films, ltd. The picture was released in great britain in september 1953 under the title the saints return. Distributed by rko radio pictures in the usa as the saint s girl friday. Yet its a very entertaining film with many great things about it. Actually, the meat of the story lies in the budding relationship between gable and the wife, played by grace kelly perhaps her role in rear window, which came out a year later, was inspired by this film. Louis hayward returns in the role after starring in the first saint movie. The saint s girl friday features british blond bombshell diana dors, their answer to marilyn monroe. Simon templar adam rayner is the saint, a modernday robin hood who recovers illgotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need with the help of his beautiful partner eliza dushku. The saints girl friday the other missing film is the very last one, from the 1950s. Saint books are available in audio format from brilliance audio and audible downloads.
This is an alphabetical list of film articles or sections within articles about films. The saint s girl friday 1953 was produced by hammer films in london, as an attempt to revive rko s saint series, and was only later released by rko in the us. The saints return saw louis hayward, who had been the first actor to play simon templar in the saint in new york in 1938, fifteen years earlier, return to the role one last time. The saints girl friday features british blond bombshell diana dors, their answer to marilyn monroe.
The guardianobserver greatest films of all time are being revealed and you can. Though filmed ten years after the saint meets the tiger, the british the saints girl friday is generally regarded as the final entry in rkos saint series of 193843. Apr 20, 2014 the story of okinawa needed an epic film like the longest day. A girl from a family of freethinkers falls for the son of a conservative banker. Pat obrien stars as the skipper of the destroyer on which this films story is told and richard denning is his executive officer. Yet it s a very entertaining film with many great things about it. A reception to film star, louis hayward, was held this evening at the dorchester. Deadline hollywood has posted the exclusive first footage of adam rayner as simon templar, alias the saint. Jan 29, 2020 the saints girl friday 1954 original lobby card louis hayward. The screenplay was written by gordon gordon and mildred gordon, based on their novel case file fbi. Double trouble vintage movies mystery saints films cards ebay santos 2016 movies.
Ida lupino louis hayward and visitor charles laughton elsa lanchester. Naomi chance was an english film and television actress. The saint s return saw louis hayward, who had been the first actor to play simon templar in the saint in new york in 1938, fifteen years earlier, return to the role one last time. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film. The saint s girl friday 1953 16 10121953 gb mystery 1h m.
It features, in the lead role, none other than an ageing louis hayward, who first essayed the role on screen back in 1953. All movies are in region 0 ntsc format and are supplied in protective plastic sleeves. The saints girl friday 1953 letterboxd your life in film. Down three dark streets is a 1954 film noir crime film directed by arnold laven and starring broderick crawford and ruth roman. It was released in england in 1953 under the name, the saints return, and distributed by rko in the usa during 1954 as the saints girl friday. The saints return 1953 seymour friedman, louis hayward. I know i said the final, and it was for the rko series, but in an odd twist of fate, in 1953 10 years later, hammer films decided to do a saint movie, the saints girl friday aka the saints return, and the star louis hayward. May 25, 2012 the saint s girl friday the other missing film is the very last one, from the 1950s. The story of okinawa needed an epic film like the longest day.
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