The Carpetbaggers (1964) | |
| Director(s) | Edward Dmytryk |
| Producer(s) | Joseph E. Levine |
| Top Genres | Drama |
| Top Topics | Aviation |
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The Carpetbaggers (1964) was a Drama Film directed by Edward Dmytryk and produced by Joseph E. Levine.
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on Nov 25, 2013 From Journeys in Classic FilmThe formula for a Hollywood tale is straight-forward: Watch a semi-despicable protagonist navigate the cruel waters of stardom while meeting thinly veiled representations of real stars, rinse, repeat. ?The Carpetbaggers is the foremost example of this theorem, originally based on a Harold Robbins po... Read full article
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By Brandy Dean on Oct 27, 2013 From Pretty Clever FilmsThe Carpetbaggers opens with a small bi-plane soaring through the clouds, accompanied by Elmer Bernstein’s gorgeous overwrought score. A solemn narrator tell us that this?the story of “the fictional and fabulous Jonas Cord Jr.” Junior, loosely based on Howard Hughes, proceeds to di... Read full article
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Jonas Cord:
What do you want to see on your honeymoon?
Monica Winthrop: Lots of lovely ceilings!
Jonas Cord: [referring to a porn film] As for this, I've seen it. Twice. You had good lighting and a bad director.
Rina Marlowe Cord: I like men. Maybe I hate them. I'm not always sure.
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Monica Winthrop: Lots of lovely ceilings!
Jonas Cord: [referring to a porn film] As for this, I've seen it. Twice. You had good lighting and a bad director.
Rina Marlowe Cord: I like men. Maybe I hate them. I'm not always sure.
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Stella Stevens was a strong contender for the role of Jenny Denton but the producers decided on Martha Hyer who at near 40 was a little old for the part but had greater name recognition and an Academy Award nomination under her belt.
The early life of Alan Ladd's character that was told in the novel was made into the Steve McQueen film Nevada Smith.
On Larry King Live in 1999, Angie Dickinson said that the one role she regretted turning down was the one eventually played by Carroll Baker in this film.
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The early life of Alan Ladd's character that was told in the novel was made into the Steve McQueen film Nevada Smith.
On Larry King Live in 1999, Angie Dickinson said that the one role she regretted turning down was the one eventually played by Carroll Baker in this film.
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