Tony rome s restaurant is located on ave 5 north just one block from the downtown plaza. When in rome is a 2010 american romantic comedy film directed by mark steven johnson, cowritten by johnson, david diamond and david weissman. Lady in cement is a 1968 american neonoir detective film, directed by gordon douglas and starring frank sinatra, raquel welch, richard conte, martin gabel, lainie kazan, pat henry and dan blocker. Wilke asks him to take the drunken, passedout diana, sue lyon the daughter of wealthy developer rudy kosterman simon oakland, out of a cheap hotel room and back home. Tony rome 1967 gordon douglas synopsis, characteristics. The tony rome series are a good quality movie to while away a boring afternoon. Tony rome is a 1967 american neo noir detective film starring frank sinatra and directed by gordon douglas, adapted from marvin h. We find 10 films that will make you fall head over heels in love with one of the most iconic cities in the world. Nancy sings the title song and gets you in the mood for p. Excopturnedprivate eye tony rome frank sinatra needs work, so when his former partner shows up with a seemingly easy job tracking down a spoiled heiress sue lyon, tony jumps on the case. Frank sinatra, sue lyon, lloyd bochner, jeffrey lynn, simon oakland, gena rowlands, richard conte, jill st. The new cinemascope format of the early 1950s certainly arrived at a propitious time for those filmmakers heading to rome. Our exclusive photographs, available in a variety of sizes, have been high resolution scanned from original source material such as studio negatives, 35mm slides, original photographic prints and large format transparencies to achieve the ultimate quality. Tony rome features the sort of winding plotline and toughguy characterizations familiar to fans of 40s film noir, those downanddirty classics that usually found someone like humphrey bogart.
It was released by touchstone pictures in the united states on january 29, 2010. Wilke, asks tony for help in locating diana pines, the daughter of rich construction magnate rudolph kosterman simon oakland. A prolific actor, he appeared on stage, in film, and on television. Tony rome, a tough miami pi living on a boat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry stolen from his daughter, and in the process has several encounters with local hoods as well as the miami beach pd. The two tony rome pictures are lively and fun and chockful of borderline offensive content, like smashzooms into womens rear ends. Turpin is found murdered in romes office, a sticky point that lt. Movies like tony rome if you like tony rome you are looking for clever, mind bending and serious movies about with private detective, murder, investigation, sex, prostitute, beach and crimes themes of crime, drama and mystery genre shot in usa. To avoid a scandal the hotel house detective hires his former partner, private detective tony rome. Tony rome, a tough miami pi living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry stolen from his daughter, and in the process has several encounters. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. This was a formative aspect of my understanding of the genre.
When choosing one of our amazing photographic images you are acquiring a piece of art history from the world of entertainment. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Tony rome is a pretty fun mystery movie, a real throwback to the pi films of the forties complete with a complicated plot, sharp and rapid dialogue, and a sarcastic, buzzed, sleepless detective getting intertwined in family drama and crime the swinging sixties setting is quite a difference, really making the film feel out of place. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. The tony rome lady in cement double feature comes in a limited edition of 3000 copies. Sinatra superbly portrays a somewhat gruff but intelligent private eye with a heart. Tony rome 1967 is a detective crime, drama movie starring frank sinatra and jill st. The most controversial cut concerned what the film restorers refer to as the snails and oysters scene, in which olivier attempts the seduction of tony curtis in a roman bathhouse. Original international movie posters 19601969 for sale. Tony romes restaurant is located on ave 5 north just one block from the downtown plaza.
Cast in credits order complete, awaiting verification. Tony rome, american crime film, released in 1967, that featured a memorable performance by frank sinatra in the title role. If nothing else, tony rome may very well hold the distinct honor of launching the cliche of the low rent private eye that lives on a houseboat. Tony rome, a tough miami pi living on a houseboat, is. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing tony rome near you. Apr 23, 20 the beautiful daughter of a wealthy industrialist turns up drunk and unconscious in a hotel room. Tony is an excop who lives on a houseboat off miami, accepting fees for privateeye work. Howarths vision was for an inexpensive yet adaptable vehicle, able to negotiate the tracks that form most of africas road networks, able to be fixed and maintained by people with only moderate. Rent tony rome 1967 starring frank sinatra and jill st.
Tony s investigation angers the wrong people, and when his. The political resonance of frank sinatras sleepwalking through these two films is unsubtly reactionary. Tony rome 1967 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers. In the novels in which he first appeared, marvin alberts tony rome was a hardloving, hardloving private detective who gets his fill of offers from women, but always preferred the straight pass, the 36foot sports cruiser he won in a crap game. While these flicks arent as prestigious or as awardwinning as some earlier entries in sinatras filmography, they provide a surprisingly good showcase for the iconic stars understated guysguy charisma. Tony rome 1967 full movie download full hd youtube. Lady in cement 1968, poodle springs 1998, dead mans folly 1986, murder on the orient express 2001, marlowe 1969. The story follows the adventures of miami private investigator tony rome sinatra in his quest to locate a missing diamond pin that. A miami detective trails a private eye and a divorcee on a case of blackmail, murder and fake jewels. Christilain, al conroy, albert conroy, ian macalister and nick quarry 19241996 t he real tony would have kicked frankie over there off the boat. Hyatt hotel heir tony pritzker lightens load in bel air.
For more info about tony romes restaurant, go to our website to get even more details about the restautant. His early studies were in rome and he finished at the juilliard school in new york city. Get the best deals on original international movie posters 1960 1969 when you shop the largest online selection at. Retrouvez les 8 critiques et avis pour le film tony rome est dangereux, realise par gordon douglas avec frank sinatra, jill st john, richard conte. Twilight time no label number country united states format dvd release date 16aug2016 upn 8119560259. December 9, 1956 july 3, 2009 also sometimes tony was an american actor who grew up in a popular acting family. Ill add that i was pleased that the film didnt rely on bad language to try to augment the tough atmosphere. T he real tony would have kicked frankie over there off the boat.
In wellmade detective movies, you have a plot, a real, honesttogoodness plot. The story of the africar is worthy of a hollywood film, it involves millions of dollars, a cambridgeeducated engineering genius, a film crew, a the africar was the vision of englishman tony howarth. In the search, he has several encounters with local hoods as well as the miamis police. Tony rome sees tony dragged into some murders when his crooked expartner ralph turpin fave cowboy baddie robert j. Enjoy wonderful food and fun entertainment nightly. Jul 07, 20 behind the scenes of frank sinatras 1967 film tony rome. It was among the neonoir movies of the late 1960s that sought to revive and modernize the hardboiled detective film noirs of the 1940s. Surprisingly, however, tony rome actually is a detective story of the bogart type. September 18, 1961 june 19, 20 was an american actor and producer, best known for his role as tony soprano, the italianamerican crime boss in hbos television series the sopranos, for which he won three emmy awards, three screen actors guild awards, and one golden globe award. Albert, lady in cement was released on november 20, 1968.
Rome, open city 1945 over the course of romes extensive, exciting history, the city has witnessed its fair share of violence something unflinchingly depicted in roberto rossellinis rome, open city. A sequel to the 1967 film tony rome, and based on the novel by marvin h. Tony rome is a 1967 american neonoir detective film directed by gordon douglas and starring frank sinatra, jill st. There was an interesting mix of characters and sub plots that kept me guessing till the end. Aug 28, 2016 fans of the film wont want to miss this even if some of the prominent supporting actors like jeanne cooper and jeffrey lynn dont even rate a mention. Tony rome, a tough miami pi living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry stolen from his daughter, and in the process has several encounters with local hoods as well as the miami beach pd. The beautiful daughter of a wealthy industrialist turns up drunk and unconscious in a hotel room. John, richard conte, sue lyon the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Behind the scenes of frank sinatras 1967 film tony rome. Tony rome is a pretty fun mystery movie, a real throwback to the pi films of the forties complete with a complicated plot, sharp and rapid dialogue, and a sarcastic, buzzed, sleepless detective getting intertwined in family drama and crime. But it plays the detective game by the rules, and thats something. Frank sinatra brings a sneering rat pack ethos to his first hardboiled detective role in tony rome. I dont know what i expected from tony rome, but the news that frank.
Negulesco had made 20th century foxs second scope picture, how to marry a millionaire, in 1954 and followed it up with three coins in the fountain, an irresistibly glossy, picturepostcard romantic comedy about three young american women looking for love in the. Having done that, i can attest that these avcencoded 1080p 2. Released april 17th, 2005, tony rome stars frank sinatra, jill st. Watch tony rome full movie in hd visit tony rome, a tough miami pi living on a houseboat, is hired by a local million. For more info about tony rome s restaurant, go to our website to get even more details about the restautant. Apr 18, 1991 the most controversial cut concerned what the film restorers refer to as the snails and oysters scene, in which olivier attempts the seduction of tony curtis in a roman bathhouse. He finds the woman quickly, but when her father simon oakland discovers that her jewelry has gone missing, he hires tony to find the thieves. Ill add that i was pleased that the film didnt rely on bad language to try to. Get the best deals on original international movie posters 1960 1969.
Twentieth centuryfox film corporation twentieth century fox home entertainment, inc tony rome, a tough miami pi living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find. It was among the neonoir movies of the late 1960s that sought to revive and modernize the hardboiled detective film noirs of the 1940s tony rome played by sinatra is a harddrinking excop turned private detective who lives on a boat in miami. Tony rome, a tough miami pi living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to. Tony rome is a 1967 american neo noir detective film directed by gordon douglas and starring frank sinatra, jill st. Its ringading time, with producerstar frank sinatra and his cooperative director gordon douglas doing a variation on the hipster detective saga. Sep 23, 2016 if nothing else, tony rome may very well hold the distinct honor of launching the cliche of the low rent private eye that lives on a houseboat. The movie made notable use of miami locales, especially the fontainebleau hotel, where sinatra performed as a singer at night after filming during the day. Tony rome 1967 directed by gordon douglas genres mystery, thriller subgenres detective film, postnoir modern noir release date nov 10, 1967 usa unknown run time 110 min.
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