Night editor was based on the already existing radio program in which a newspaper editor would recount the inside story of some bit newspaper story, and later became a television series. Night editor is a stalwart b film noir that paddles through an appealingly tawdry narrative with characters who are not among the more virtuous committed to celluloid. After halloran dismisses tonys evidence, tony, furious, accuses jill of betraying him, and she sneers that she is having an affair with loring. Jerry goldsmith online spotlight night crossing album diary. Abilene town 1946 angel on my shoulder 1946 anna and the king of siam 1946 bad bascomb 1946 the bamboo blonde 1946 the bandit of sherwood forest 1946. The editors gasbag with a wink at philip sfler, donald. Night editor 1946, usa william gargan, janis carter. The working title of the postman always rings twice was barbq. And the movie gets the job done in less than an hour and 10 minutes. Brown, the editor of the new york star, while playing poker with his friends, tells a. Playing lazer tag in the empty halls in the middle of the night.
It was based on edward andersons depression era novel thieves like us. Robert peterson list of movies and tv shows tv guide. I was born in december of 1946 and became a film music fan probably just like you at an early age. Deren is the author of two books, an anagram of ideas on art, form, and film 1946 reprinted in the legend of maya deren, vol 1, part 2 and divine horsemen. Budd boetticher will be remembered as a director of westerns, although his bullfight films have their fervent admirers, as does his scarface variant, the rise and fall of legs diamond. They live by night is a 1948 american film noir directed by nicholas ray his first feature film and starring farley granger as bowie bowers and cathy odonnell as keechie mobley.
At the offices of the new york star, johnny, a troubled young reporter, slumps despondently at his desk. Blonde floozy drifts into town, waitress at bar, wants bar owner to take money and leave wher. Levin was a genial extrovert who though he took the craft of directing films seriously showed no inclination at all towards making ones that were selfimportant or portentous. On election night, voorhis took an early lead in the vote count, but was soon overtaken by his challenger, whose margin increased as the night went on. In flashback, the editor tells the tale of police lieutenant william gargan, who forsakes his happy home life for the love of nogood society dame janis carter. The texarkana moonlight murders, a term coined by the news media, were a series of unsolved murders and other violent crimes committed in and around texarkana in the spring of 1946 by an unidentified serial killer known as the phantom killer or phantom slayer. Added links to the german bluray release of night and the city 1950. Both gargan and carter begin cheating on their respective spouses, and while on a romantic rendezvous the couple. Mar 23, 2020 tina fey biography affair, married, husband, ethnicity, nationality, salary, net worth, height married biography who is tina fey. The living gods of haiti 1953a book that was made after her first trip to haiti in 1947 and which is still considered one of the most useful on haitian voudoun. Based on the radio program of the same name, the film is shackled to a cumbersomely clunky and illogical framing devicea group of newspapermen conversing about old stories to one another late at night the device. William gargan, janis carter, jeff donnell, coulter irwin, charles d. See what the critics had to say and watch the trailer. Host hal burdick 18931978 would introduce a story, the time of which could range from the civil war to the present day.
A brief chronology of arthur millers life and works this chronology has been compiled and crosschecked against a number of sources, however, a special acknowledgement should be made to the thorough literary chronology and appendices printed in the theater essays of arthur miller, eds. Bad girls of film noir volume 2 night editor, one girls confession, womens prison, overexposed columbia classics sony 1946 1956. Movie memorabilia original us lobby cards 19401949 for. The stranger is a 1946 american film noir starring edward g. When loring claims that on the night of the murder he was at a movie theater with jill, jill conveniently arrives at hallorans office to corroborate his alibi. It is welless third completed feature film as director and his first film noir, 4 about a war crimes investigator tracking a highranking nazi fugitive to a connecticut town. Inspired by the radio program of the same name, night editor features charles d. The 25 best film schools rankings hollywood reporter. The 1952 play upon which the movie is based was written by mary coyle chase, the denver playwright who also wrote the smash hit broadway play harvey. A gargantuan task on every level, the film won four academy awards with spencer receiving her third nomination. It was adapted by martin goldsmith and martin mooney uncredited from goldsmiths 1939 novel of the same name, and released by the producers releasing corporation, one of the socalled poverty row film studios in mid20thcentury hollywood. Since boettichers westerns are so variable in quality, it is tempting to overcredit burt kennedy, the scriptwriter for all of the finest. Night editor is a film directed by henry levin with william gargan, janis carter, jeff donnell, coulter irwin, year. His first play, the historical comedy the road to rome 1927, was an immediate success.
It is through rimskykorsakovs version that night on bald mountain achieved lasting fame. He published six novels, directed 24 movies, notably village of the damned 1962. Bernardine is a 1957 american musical film directed by henry levin and starring pat boone, terry moore, dean jagger, dick sargent, and in her last film, after a 19year hiatus janet gaynor. John hodiak is a war vet with amnesia who searches for his identity and possible complicity in a crime in somewhere in the night, a 1946 film also starring nancy guild, richard conte, and lloyd nolan. Its political, philosophical and cultural deconstruction of the dissimilarities between the appalachian stereotype and the complicated realities of the region is one of the best films of the year, period. Buy night editor movie posters from movie poster shop. The night editor old time radio golden age of radio. Night editor 1946 a cop and his married socialite lover witness a brutal murder while necking in lovers lane. Johnnys problems cause editor crane stewart to reminisce about another troubled young man he knew years earlier.
Night editor 1946 i was pleasantly surprised after watching night editor and would recommend to any film noir fan. But it triumphs in its presentation of mid20thcentury manhattan, as vividly raffish as in any movie of its period. Night editor was based on the already existing radio program in which a. Night editor is a slightly misleading title for this 1946 columbia film noir. Afraid to intervene, hes wracked by a guilty conscience. Also appeared in vaudeville as a comedian and singer. Completed in 1853 at the current site of old city hall, the buildings outer shell was moved to madison and grace in the mid1880s to make room for the city building. Voir night editor 1946 en streaming complet streamvoir. The bottom line is that this film exudes quality and is highly entertaining. With tonights screening, night editor makes its third. Amended the year for lady in the lake from 1946 to 1947, d. Approved 1h 8min crime, drama, filmnoir 29 march 1946 usa. Oct 25, 2005 wolf rilla, who has died at the age of 85, accurately defined himself as a writer, filmmaker and television maker. She is mainly known for her contribution to the comedy series saturday night live since 1998.
It was based on the 1955 novel by whit masterson titled all through the night. A cry in the night is a 1956 film noir, dramatic, and thriller film starring edmond obrien, brian donlevy, natalie wood and raymond burr. Night crossing album diary karl scott, coproducer of the original intrada release of night crossing, reminisces and shares his rare collection of photos he took during the production of the incredible night crossing album. As the editor of a large city news paper, you hear many, many touching stories. Character actor who made his film debut on the east coast in october 1911. Get the best deals on movie memorabilia original us lobby cards. The newspaper angle merely provides the framing story. August 6, 2014 added night has a thousand eyes 1948, nocturne 1946, pushover 1954, railroaded. Half a century later, the work obtained perhaps its greatest exposure through the walt disney animated film fantasia 1940, featuring an arrangement by leopold stokowski, based on rimskykorsakovs version. Frank capra at the first international film festival of india, 1952 notes edit medved points out the irony in capras expression of disillusionment. September 6, 1962 east berlin, germany the germanborn austrian composer, was born in leipzig where his jewish father, rudolf eisler, was a professor of philosophy.
Tonights 68minute movie, night editor, was a terrific little film noir produced with great style. Exminnesotan pj letofskys latest film, on architect richard. Shot in a halfday, the film s direction credit is sometimes given to ms. The case seems done when the police arrest a local thug who is found with the. Cary grant played cole porter in 1946 while the celebrated composer was still kicking. Its fun at least i think its fun to contemplate the different ways film history might have changed. After serving in wwi, chandler continued with his film and stage career becoming one of the most prolific if more often than not uncredited bit actors in the industry. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. The big sleep 1946 synopsis private detective philip marlowe accepts what appears to be a simple case of tracking down the man whos blackmailing spoiled rich girl carmen sternwood. Dec 18, 2009 she played nicole diver in 1962s tender is the night.
Mankiewicz, and he also cowrote the screenplay with howard dimsdale. The basic rules of film editing, first established in the silent era, still govern the industry today. The title comes from a radio show from which this was adapted. Night editor 1946 is a bmovie film noir directed by henry levin and based on a popular radio program of the same name. Night and day 1946 cast and crew when his first stage show fails, songwriter cole porter cary grant goes off to fight in world war i until, injured, he lands in a hospital. He became interested in recounting the larger story of how the film had been made, as well as following up with survivors and participants of the time. Night editor is a 1946 film noir directed by henry levin and based on a popular radio program of the same name. The movie was to be the first in a series of films featuring stories about the graveyardshift police beat reporters at fictional newspaper. A b film corker given a solid polishing by our friends at columbia pictures. This unsung little b film is a very nice example of film noir, complete with a flawed and conflicted hero more like an antihero for most of the film, a sexy femme fatale, and passion and murder in the night. After serving in world war i, he wrote for vanity fair and life, serving as editor of the latter from 1924 to 1928. In flashback, the editor tells the tale of police lieutenant william. Her film career was on the wane and, in 1965, selznick died.
Tina fey is an american actress, comedian, plus a producer. This time, a night editor of a newspaper is telling a story to a young reporter, who is neglecting his job and wife and beginning to drink too much. Capras film it happened one night 1934 was the first film to win all five top oscars, and in 1991, a few months after capras death, the silence of the lambs also won all five top oscars. Detour is a 1945 american film noir directed by edgar g. The night staff of the new york star are sitting around playing cards when young reporter johnny arrives, badly hungover. I went into night editor not knowing anything about it beyond the title and. Tina fey biography affair, married, husband, ethnicity. I was thinking about one of these what ifs last night, and i thought id share it. Night editor original 1946 set of 2lcs 11x14 william gargan janis carter ex. Brown, henry levin, ted richmond, product information shipping weight 12 ounces view shipping rates and policies. There are a lot of terms in the movie lexicon that get thrown around with.
Sign in sign up login with facebook login with twitter. The pacing done well and directing too, capturing the emotion and intensity from the. Night editor, a tightlywound little crime chiller released in 1946, was one of levins earliest assignments. By the time the film is completed, you will no doubt feel quite content with the resolution of the film. Somewhere in the night 1946 somewhere in the night 1946. The planning stage in a film s production after the project is finally greenlighted, and before principal photography or actual shooting commences, involving script treatment and editingrewriting, scheduling, set design and construction, casting, budgeting and financial planning, and scoutingselection of locations. The set is rounded out with night editor 1946, a ripe slice of pulp with. Sherwood, robert emmet, 18961955, american dramatist, b.
Sherwood, robert emmet article about sherwood, robert emmet. But what i remember most are all the great friends that i made, many of whom i work. With cary grant, alexis smith, monty woolley, ginny simms. For the 1946 film noir based on the radio series, see night editor night editor is an anthology television series aired on the dumont television network from march 14 to september 8, 1954. It happened one night is a 1934 precode american romantic comedy film with elements of screwball comedy directed and coproduced by frank capra, in collaboration with harry cohn, in which a pampered socialite claudette colbert tries to get out from under her fathers thumb and falls in love with a roguish reporter clark gable. The republican won 19 of the 22 municipalities in the district, including voorhiss home town of san dimas. Homicide detective tony cochrane dotes on his little son doc, but is estranged from martha, his unsophicsticated wife. Night editor 1946 a night in casablanca 1946 nobody lives forever 1946. Night editor is a 1946 bmovie film noir directed by henry levin and based on a popular radio program of the same name. Night will falls director was introduced to the project by sally angel, who worked at the imperial war museum, told andre singer about the film and its restoration. A fictionalized biopic of composer cole porter from his days at yale in the 1910s through the height of his success to the 1940s. The script for the film was based on a previous radio program episode inside story. Night editor 1946 henry levin never met an american film genre that he didnt like or maybe more accurately that didnt like him. John houseman celebrity profile check out the latest john houseman photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes.
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