The column song lists the song title the column year lists the year in which the song was recorded. After suffering through delovely, i had to feel good again about cole porters music. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Jazz standards songs and instrumentals in the still of.
With cary grant, alexis smith, monty woolley, ginny. Browse premieres, celebrity birthdays and deaths in film and tv from year 1946 or search by date, day or keyword. Long day s journey into night is a drama play in four acts written by american playwright eugene oneill in 194142, first published in 1956. Hang tight as we get this puppy up and running, and thanks for checking out the site.
Cast and crew credits for night and day, 1946, directed by michael curtiz, with cary grant, alexis smith, monty woolley, at turner classic movies. Night and day 1946 michael ds region 4 dvd info page. Us warning shot 1967 dvd paramount us waterfront 1950 bell pictures. Never thought i would ever love cary grant, but i just finished affair to remember and now im. The film features several of the bestknown porter songs, including the. Roughly covering the years 1912 to 1946, the story begins during porters undergraduate days. Watch day for night starring jacqueline bisset in this drama on directv. By the time the porter biopic night and day was released, the threeperson scriptwriting team still hadnt come up with a compelling storyline, though the film had the decided advantages of star. More than 20 porter songs grace this tale of triumph and tragedy, with grant lending his amiable voice to youre the top, night and day and more. Its often used as a textbook example of just how far off from reality a filmed biography can be, and.
The film was the second onscreen collaboration of cruise and diaz, following the 2001 film vanilla sky. Hollywood biopics, particularly during this time period, were wellknown for being almost complete fabrications and this is no different. Night and day 1946 michael curtiz, cary grant, alexis smith, monty woolley, biography, drama, musical december 8, 2015 the fictionalized biography of composer cole porter from his days at yale in the 1910s through the height of his success to the 1940s. They are all in their late teens and early twenties and come from a lowincome neighborhood in newark, new jersey. Synopsis the stranger is a 1946 american film noir starring edward g. Cary grant is a good choice to play porter, but the songs were better done later by frank sinatra and ella fitzgerald. Night and day 1946 timeline of historical film colors. The music score by ray heindorf and max steiner was nominated for an academy award. Aug 04, 2018 i think the team behind the film went back and forth about the gay subtext with the hays office and studio heads and the result is the rather confusing semimess of the completed film.
In the technicolor process the film upon which the dye transfers are made is a normal blackandwhite positive film bearing a completed. Night and day 1946 approved 2h 8min biography, drama, musical 3 august 1946 usa a fictionalized biopic of composer cole porter from his days at yale in the 1910s through the height of his success to the 1940s. Night and day 1946 michael curtiz, cary grant, alexis. In night and day, the sobaditsalmostgood 1946 biopic starring cary. More than 20 porter songs grace this tail of triumph and tragedy, with grand lending is amiable voice to youre the top, night and day and more. The premier site for the history and analysis of the standards jazz musicians play the most. Night and day is the original cole porter biopic released by warner brothers in 1946. Night and day is a film of deep, complex, and adult emotions and situations. A description of tropes appearing in day night day night. Knight and day is a 2010 american action comedy film directed by james mangold and starring tom cruise and cameron diaz. Oct 24, 2016 night is day is a new exciting superhero film from scotland. Night and day 1946 before becoming one of the most celebrated songwriters of all time, cole porter cary grant was a law student at yale. The celluloid closet the excellent book, and the lesser, latter day documentary is fascinating on pangborn et al. Apr 30, 2009 im not intrinsically familiar with the lives of george m.
Cohan nor al jolson either, but i do know that both yankee doodle dandy 1942 and the jolson story 1946 change some facts to create tighter stories, and so i think those are a good pair of movies to measure night and day up against. Night and day 1946 my expectations were mild about night and day, the fictionalized cole porter biopic that rounds out our cary grant week. Grant stars for the first time in color in this fanciful biopic. Night and day is also included in the region 1 release the cary grant signature collection, which is the closest region 1 equivalent to the region 4 the cary grant collection. The films attempted biography matches many public myths surrounding cole at the time. It is also available separately for those wanting just this film, an option not yet available in region 4. We hope you like what you see and we hope youll bring us home. Such words as a, an, and the are not recognized as first words of titles. Unfortunately, a number of fairly lazyborderline cynical narrative tactics are used to progress. Jul 12, 20 night and day 1946 my expectations were mild about night and day, the fictionalized cole porter biopic that rounds out our cary grant week. It has everything, and closes night and day takes its place with the screens distinguished motion picture entertainments while the new york times of that same date doesnt like it quite as much. Night and day 1946 movie clip my heart belongs to daddy. Wallis was slated to produce the picture, but left the studio before the start of filming because of a disagreement with jack l. Old movie time has the best classic, black and white movies.
But things start to spin out of control when their clients get kinky. Forget the corny fictionalized screenplay and just sit back and enjoy. And to play him on screen, hollywood chose debonair icon cary grant. The following is a sortable table of all songs by frank sinatra. Laut tnt wurde dieser film im jahre 1946 freigegeben.
Writerdirector julia loktevs moment of impact harrowing, claustrophobic thriller day night day night plunges the audience into the world of a suicide bomber just prior to her final, fatal act. Night and day furniture provides information and support through demo videos, online product dimension sheets and clear assembly instructions so that the user experience is easy and satisfying. Although multiple events are scheduled in the middle of the night and the early morning, they draw crowds from town and around the world. Out in the night is a documentary that tells the story of a group of young friends, african american lesbians who are out, one hot august night in 2006, in the gay friendly neighborhood of new york city. Were reworking the entire website to give you a newer, better experience. Porters first show failing on opening night because of the lusitania tragedy seems implausible why, then, wouldnt broadway have closed down completely. However, cole simply has no interest in becoming a lawyer. Watch day and night 2011 full movie free streaming. I viewed night and day for the first time knowing only what ive written above plus a passing familiarity with the cole porter standards performed. Cary grant and monty woolley in night and day 1946 cary grant and ginny simms in night and. Fading icon severine valentina cortese forgets her lines when she drinks, while her costar, alexandre jeanpierre aumont.
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. Forensic pathologist sara grau is called to the scene of a car crash in which a man and a. Read the full synopsis of night and day, 1946, directed by michael curtiz, with cary grant, alexis smith, monty woolley, at turner classic movies. The night and day film is a treat musically to the eyes and ears, and if you dont mind mostly fictional biographies, youll definitely enjoy this one. Standards embraced by generations are yours to enjoy in night and day. He impresses nurse linda lee alexis smith with his creativity, but their budding romance must wait as cole heads home. It is 5 stars if you or someone you are close to as a friend or lover has rheumatoid arthritis, or one of the other debilitating auto immune diseases, but due to sandra canfields intensity of feeling which permeates every page it is a very strong 34 otherwise, the chief weakness being the beautiful unreality of the resolution. The fictionalized biography of composer cole porter from his days at yale in the 1910s through the height of his success to the 1940s. A film director francois truffaut tries to get his movie made while observing the reallife dramas in his actors lives. This year, a new visitors center was on track to be completed in time for the holiday.
But there are other elements about this filmusical, based on. Night and day marked martins last major film appearance, although she did appear as herself in the 1953 mgm release main street to broadway. In night and day the warner brothers, who are reminding one and. Watch day for night online stream full movie directv. In night and day, ethel is a conglomeration of some different characters played by jane wyman, ginnie simms and probably some others. Its a colorful, tuneful film, and i enjoyed it despite its many flaws. Its often used as a textbook example of just how far off from reality a filmed biography can be, and i cant argue with that. Alexis smith plays linda, whose serendipitous meetings with cole lead to a meeting at the alter. Rakesh asiletis direction polar night featuring sonakshi verma and patruni chidananda sastry is a short film on the current lockdown and how people deal with the pain of separation from. Cary grant in night and day 1946 immortal ephemera.
Detailed information about this film is available from the afi catalog of feature films at, or by clicking here. They said thats how film musicals have always been done, and i. Cole porter was the most sophisticated name in 20thcentury songwriting. Below is a complete list of available movies sorted by year and imdb rating. The play is widely considered to be his magnum opus and one of the finest american plays of the 20th century. The film s attempted biography matches many public myths surrounding cole at the time, despite its lack of. 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. By the time the porter biopic night and day was released, the threeperson scriptwriting team still hadnt come up with a compelling storyline, though the film had the decided advantages of star cary grant and all that great porter music.
By the time the porter biopic night and day was released, the. Despite coronavirus, virtual patriots day comes to. The movie was directed by michael curtiz and produced by arthur schwartz, with jack l. Knight and day plays out as a standard action flick. Night and day 1946 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and. Written and directed by fraser coull of silly wee films and produced by gavin orr and lindsay dowell of goldray productions. Desperate for some quick cash, two attractive college girls turn to escorting. Where delovely focuses on porters homosexuality, a subject that night and day ignores, night and day performs his music in brilliant fashion. Cole pays so little attention to her throughout the film that the end makes little sense save for the fact that, in the last scene, night and day is being sung by an allmale chorus. Browse important and interesting events in film and tv in 1946 or search by date or keyword.
Night and day 1946 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. Night and day 1946 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Aug, 2014 night and day 1946 before becoming one of the most celebrated songwriters of all time, cole porter cary grant was a law student at yale. Always praised for the cinematography, editing, music, acting, and overall high level of production value. Night and day 1946 michael curtiz, cary grant, alexis smith. The screenplay was written by charles hoffman, leo townsend and william bowers. Import from the netherlands with english soundtrack and subtitles.
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