Not only was the movie a huge success but the films popularity helped drive sales of the 77 ttop transam. Miller closed his eyes, inhaled, and slid haplessly down the 10. Ginger rogers plays hardboiled model sherry conley, who is serving a prison term for a crime she didnt commit. Grabbing and holding peoples attention means finding that perfect combination of form and message. Find your next favorite and similar movies in two steps.
A thin, opaque, abnormal coating on the cornea of the eye. Article text available under ccbysa creative commons image source in video. Read the full synopsis of tight spot, 1955, directed by phil karlson, with ginger rogers, edward g. Ginger rogers portrayed a former moll serving a prison term, and edward g. Gucci manes the spot film receives movie poster hiphopdx. This is tight spot trailer by troma team video on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
A female inmate is whisked out of prison and into a police guarded hotel until the district attorney can convince her to testify against the mob in the upcoming trial. This site does not store or host any files on its server. Jerry skinner documentaries jerry skinner on the spot films. Its also brings up intermittently awkward notions of gender and womens equality viewed through the skewed lens of 1955. Tight spot 1955 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Dash akol 1971, abandoned 2015, nargess 1992, verdict 2005, the curse 1973. Tight spot is based on leonard kantors novel dead pigeon, which in turn was obviously inspired by virginia hills appearance before the kefauver committee. A trailer for the film, which is executive produced. Youll also learn how to find and interpret important information on trailers vin tags, and how to spot major quality. An intelligent and gritty crime story, tight spot opens as rogers, a model wrongly put behind bars, is released. Ginger rogers is in a tight spot in this 1955 film directed by phil karlsen and also starring edward g. He doesnt have a past at least not one he wants to talk about. Youre trying to get a serious point across, but youre competing with kittens in tights and katy perry.
Article text available under ccbysa creative commons image source in. Though the film never really strays from a standard formula, the film provides a few moments of high intrigue. As in other karlson films, the suits suggest that these men are less than wholly admirable human beings. Ginger rogers plays model sherry conley, who is serving a prison term for a crime she didnt commit. An engaging film gives you a thin slice of one of the most precious commodities on the planet. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing teens in tight jeans 4 near you. Director phil karlsons best films tight spot 1955, five against the house 1955, the brothers rico 1957, hell to eternity 1960 present a consistent theme of betrayal, violence and revenge and an admirable bluntness of style. Tight spot 1955 featuring ginger rogers i luv cinema. Producer harry kleiners script doesnt shy away from depicting the tough methods. Ginger rogers biography, movie highlights and photos allmovie.
With its october 17 release fast approaching, gucci mane and his team are continuing to offer gradual details about the upcoming film, the spot. The film instead comes on as an okay thriller somewhere between columbias hardhitting phil karlson movies tight spot, the brothers rico and the studios lesser city expose cheapies miami expose. The big bluff 1955 film noirdrama, hd 24p by isovideo. The trailer spot is home to a variety of trailer shopping guides that will help you understand the abbreviations, phrases, and ca laws that are essential to know before you can make the right purchase for your needs. All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. Throughout the year 2000, npr presented the stories behind 100 of the most important american musical works of the 20th century.
Karlstein, born july 2, 1908, chicago, illinois, u. Its one of those typical small towns from the movies of the 1940s and 1950s, the kind of backwater where the other guy on the job is a nerd, and the boss is a blowhard with a bum ticker but the boss wife is this great broad with blond hair and big. Sherry conley, a street tough and cynical woman with an unhappy family background, is taken from prison to a hotel, where the da tries to convince her to testify against a mobster. Robinson was the attorney offering her freedom in exchange for her testimony against a gangster. Robinson in tight spot 1955 tight spot 1955 brian keith and ginger rogers in tight spot 1955 see all 30 photos. Sep 21, 2015 with its october 17 release fast approaching, gucci mane and his team are continuing to offer gradual details about the upcoming film, the spot. Spot film definition of spot film by the free dictionary.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto. Ginger rogers biography, movie highlights and photos. The film was completed in spring 2003, and premiered at the american film institutes silverdocs documentary film festival. In television since the medium was born, keith has starred in several weekly series, including the crusader 195556, the little people aka the brian keith show, 197274. Approved 1h 37min crime, drama, filmnoir 15 july 1955 france a female inmate is whisked out of prison and into a police guarded hotel until the district attorney can convince her to testify against the mob in the upcoming trial. After american graffiti was completed, the film crew had difficulty selling the production cars. Tight spot is a 1955 american film noir directed by phil karlson and written by william bowers, based on the play dead pigeon, by leonard kantor. Scandal sheet is filled with new york city atmosphere, even if much of it is provided by back projection of stock footage. Tight spot is a film directed by phil karlson with ginger rogers, edward g.
Phil karlson great director senses of cinema film journal. Teens isabella amour, jackie daniels have their tight jeans pulled off and get tag teamed. Lusty marcia gray sizzles as christina, a horny runaway wife, trying to squeeze free from her marriage with rich, bizarre husband anthony. Tight spot1 tight spot sounds like a movie that has the makings of a nifty little film noir thriller. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The year 1955 in film involved some significant events. Gucci mane will release the new film, the spot vibe. Karlson returned to crime dramas with tight spot 1955, which marked the first time the director had a topname cast. We only index and link to content provided by other sites. In britain, she filmed beautiful stranger, followed by 1955s lively tight spot.
Staring laurie peacock, tracy phillips, laura zraick and joy marquart. Tight spot 1955 cast and crew model sherry conley ginger rogers is offered a chance to get out of jail in return for testifying against mobster benjamin costain lorne greene. Burt reynolds was promised a free transam if smokey and the bandit became a hit. Media in category 1955 films the following 15 files are in this category, out of 15 total. The 1,000 noir films build has once again been placed on hold until the updates to the 1,000 greatest films and 21st century sections are completed hopefully by no later than march 2016. Tight spot on dvd 790357920396 from troma team video. Spots is a fullservice film production company based in atlanta, georgia that specializes in shooting comedy and branded content as well as table top and longform television. At the last tight spot, his heart thundering like a drum, miller called for collins and heard somebody groan uh uh. Unable to let go of his desires, anthony hires alex, a private investigator, to find christina, a search that will draw both alex and christina into a seamy underworld of guns, money and beautiful women who have no sexual inhibitions. Tight spot offers the 6 degrees of kevin bacon intersection of ginger rogers and edward g. Youre never too young 1955 jerry lewis dean martin full length comedy movie. In britain, she filmed beautiful stranger, followed by 1955 s lively tight spot. Ascenefromthefilmvaldviolencebylarsericstewart142342129589. Spot film article about spot film by the free dictionary.
The other male characters in tight spot all wear suits. Instead of a range war against alleged cattle thieves, it became an even more violent ethnic conflict, driven by the hate that angloamerican cattlemen from mason and nearby counties had for the dutch. These special features cover music from a wide variety of genres. Nov 11, 2014 the year 1955 in film involved some significant events. Movies like tight spot if you like tight spot you are looking for movies about with sea, serial killer, assassin, death, struggle, theft and boat themes of drama and thriller genre shot in iran. Awesome mix of 200 more homemade amateur spread eagle pics. In television since the medium was born, keith has starred in several weekly series, including the crusader 1955 56, the little people aka the brian keith show, 197274 and lew archer 1975. Tight spot 1955 model sherry conley ginger rogers is offered a chance to get out of jail in return for testifying against mobster benjamin costain lorne greene. An intelligent and gritty crime story, tight spot opens as rogers, a model wrongly put behind bars, is released into the custody of robinson, the us attorney. Tight spot is based on leonard kantors novel dead pigeon, which in turn was obviously inspired by virginia hills appearance before the kefauver.
While locked up, gucci manes been hard at work on his new film the spot august 17, 2015 5. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Robinson, brian keith, lorne greene, and eve mcveagh. Scandal sheet scandal sheet 1952 is a film noir thriller set at a sensation grabbing tabloidstyle newspaper. Spots is a fullservice film production company based in atlanta, georgia that specializes in shooting comedy and branded content as well as table top and longform. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, psychological and tense films with plots about death, police, murder, iranian, fight, revenge and husband wife relationship mostly in drama, thriller and romance genres. While studying law at loyola marymount university in california, karlson took a job at universal in the props department. When the big witness against a mobster greene is killed, shes asked to be a witness against him so that he can be deported. As in 99 river street, the suits in tight spot are the new solid colored, singlebreasted 1950s style suits. It was a huge mistake, for williamsons death changed the nature of the mason county war. Added tight spot 1955, lured 1947, singapore 1947, storm fear 1955, another mans poison 1951, the long wait 1954, without warning 1952. An attorney attempts to convince a gun moll that she should testify against a notorious gangster.
Troma entertainment is looking for new acquisitions to add to its tromarific film library send your finished, featurelength or short films to. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing tight spot near you. Images of some of our videos available in video section. Rogers plays sherry conley, in prison for harboring a fugitive. Tight spot 1955 filmnoir filmhdcomplet french sub youtube.
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