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SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS
1957 MGM/Park Circus 96 min USA Alexander Mackendrick Tony Curtis gives his greatest performance as cutthroat press agent Sidney Falco, willing to sell his soul to syndicated columnist Burt Lancaster...
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DON’T MAKE WAVES
1967 Warner Bros. 97 min USA Alexander Mackendrick Wonderfully sly, wistful satire of Malibu beach culture in the ’60s from the director of SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS. East Coast schlep Tony Curtis...
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THE MANITOU
1978 Rialto Pictures 104 min USA William Girdler Gonzo 1970s drive-in movie madness, with Susan Strasberg as a young woman who has a 400-year-old medicine man growing out of her back. Tony Curtis stars...
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CITY ACROSS THE RIVER
1949 Universal 90 min USA Maxwell Shane Perhaps Hollywood's earliest treatment of urban youth gangs and juvenile delinquency, with the Amboy Dukes (a young Tony Curtis, Mickey Knox, Richard Jaeckel, Al...
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1968 20th Century Fox 120 min USA Richard Fleischer One of Richard Fleischer’s most uncompromising and startling films: Tony Curtis delivers an amazing performance (arguably his best) as Albert...
View ArticleTHE FANTASY FILM WORLDS OF GEORGE PAL
1985 93 min USA Arnold Leibovit Stop-motion pioneer George Pal was a legend among sci-fi and fantasy film buffs, and this enjoyable documentary features archival interviews with the Oscar-winning...
View ArticleTHE DEFIANT ONES
1958 Park Circus/MGM 97 min USA Stanley Kramer Racist jailbird Tony Curtis finds himself chained body and soul to fellow convict Sidney Poitier, in director Stanley Kramer’s stark, bare-knuckled...
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FLESH AND FURY
1952 Universal 83 min Joe Pevney Tony Curtis delivers a knockout performance as a deaf boxer who looks to be easy pickings for a mercenary blonde (Jan Sterling) while a compassionate reporter (Mona...
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1985 Hanway Films 109 min UK Nicolas Roeg This adaptation of Terry Johnson’s play brings together four of the most iconic personalities of the 20th century in a thought-provoking meditation on fame,...
View ArticleTHE MIDNIGHT STORY
1957 Universal 89 min USA Joe Pevney A San Francisco motorcycle cop (Tony Curtis) becomes obsessed with solving the murder of his mentor, a popular North Beach priest. Not allowed to follow his...
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