Mention cary grant and this film would probably never enter most peoples minds probably because they will never have heard if it and thats a real shame. Charming ladies man cary grant becomes a charismatic matchmaker in his final. It is a fine comedy and it is too bad they dont make movies like this anymore. Walk, dont run is a 1966 technicolor comedy film directed by charles walters, and starring cary grant in his final film role, samantha eggar and jim hutton.
Several scenes and bits of dialogue appear identically in both film versions. You can watch this full movie free with english subtitles on movie television channels, renting the dvd or with vod services video on demand player, hulu and ppv pay per view, netflix. My man godfrey full movie william powell carole lombard tcc ai color duration. Eggar starred in the comedy walk dont run 1966 with cary grant, his last picture. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates about the film. In walk, dont run, the story is updated to a housing shortage in tokyo during the olympic games of 1964.
Walk, dont run 1966 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Walk, dont run 2002 cast and crew arriving in tokyo two days before the olympic games, sir william rutland cary grant struggles to find accommodations due to the number of tourists. His early years in bristol would have been an ordinary. She received a nomination for the academy award for best actress for the collector 1965, directed by william wyler. The story of the ventures streaming vf hd en complet gratuit streamingcompletfr walk, dont run. The tender scenes dont dominate the movie making it too mushy, and the laughs arent obvious and predictable. Also, i am always thrilled to hear the james bond theme played by the group. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. Its a great comedy so many funny scenes, one liners and quick wit throughout the movie. In walk, dont run, the story is updated to a housing shortage in tokyo during. Rent walk, dont run 1966 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Walk dont run 1966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The extraudinary diamond head appears on this album and so does the rockin house of the rising sun and walk. British industrialist sir william rutland cary grant arrives in tokyo two days before. Its a remake of an older movie, which i liked better, actually, but this movie has a good cast and its funny, so i liked. The story of the ventures film avec soustitres francais walk, dont run. Walk don t run 1966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Its a bit of a 1960s farce, and is maybe exactly what everyone was reacting against with the shift in movies around this time to greater realism and pertinence. Walk don t run is an apt title for this pedestrian remake of the peerless george stevens war time comedy the more the merrier, this time set during the tokyo olympics of 1964. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto int. Once told by an interviewer, everybody would like to be cary grant, grant is said to have replied, so would i. Released august 30th, 2002, walk, dont run stars cary grant, samantha eggar, jim hutton, john standing the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 54 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Stay with me, stay with me by peggy lee, quincy jones, performed by tony clementi. Cary grant made his last film appearance before retiring from the screen in this agreeable piece of fluff based on the 1943 comedy the more the merrier, which dealt with the romantic complications inherent in the housing shortage in washington d.
The group created several wellknown hit songs of the 60s, including hawaii fiveo and walk dont run, and it was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame in 2008. The title refers to the hit single, but it also hints at the sound of this album, as the band strolls into this set. Anyone else notice how grant whistles the theme for the songmovie charades, about midway through the film. In walk, dont run, the story is updated to a housing shortage in tokyo during the olympic games of.
During the housing shortage of the summer olympic games in 1964, two men and a woman share a small apartment in tokyo, and the older man soon starts playing cupid to. Walk dont run is an apt title for this pedestrian remake of the peerless george stevens war time comedy the more the merrier, this time set during the tokyo olympics of 1964. Walk dont run the ventures remake by mariachis gringos and the electric trunk. I don t have to list all the songs, just look at the track listing. I would be amazed if anyone could find anything to dislike about this little gem of a film.
Whilst it may not be cary grants utter best film that title would have to go to films such as the philadelphia story, walk dont run is still a movie worth mentioning. Soon, rutland decides to offer half of his room to an. Walk, dont run by charles walters cary grant, samantha. Walk dont run is a fitting testament to a fine british actor who charmed the world. Le film walk dont run 1966 vostfr admin 20170710t17. The first walk don t run has some good heights like, walk don t run, night train, and more, but walk don t run vol. During the housing shortage of the summer olympic games in 1964, two men and a.
Watch walk, dont run movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. It is grants final movie and as a goodbye to the cinema screen, his character sir. This is cary grants last movie and he is debonair as usual. Walk dont run cary grant samantha eggar jim hutton call. Dec 14, 2011 s t ereo most often, this classic 1960 ventures instrumental is not heard in stereo. Buy walk dont run 1966 dvd from amazons movies store. Walk, dont run is the soundtrack to the 1966 film of the same name composed by quincy jones. Walk, dont run, original sound track recording, music by quincy jones, on mainstream records, 1966, stereo.
Arriving in tokyo two days before the olympic games, sir william rutland cary grant struggles to find accommodations due to the number of tourists. Stevens 1943 film, starring joel mccrea and jean arthur, dealt with romantic complications, arising due to the housing shortage in washington. Cary grant made his last film appearance before retiring from the screen in this agreeable piece of fluff based on the 1943 comedy cary grant, which dealt with the romantic complications inherent in the housing shortage in washington d. When english industrialist sir william rutland grant arrives in tokyo on business, the influx of tourists for the upcoming olympic games makes it. Soon, rutland decides to offer half of his room to an american athlete, steve davis. With cary grant, samantha eggar, jim hutton, john standing. Heres monty pythons first feature film a hilarious collection of their very best twits, skits and bits from their popular tv series. Rent walk, dont run 1966 starring cary grant and samantha eggar on dvd and bluray. Walk, dont run 2002 stream and watch online moviefone. Samantha eggar in walk dont run 1966 cary grant and samantha eggar in walk dont run. When rutland responds to a roommatewanted ad posted at the british embassy, he meets christine easton samantha eggar, who reluctantly allows him to move in. Wealthy industrialist sir william rutland grant has arrived in tokyo to conduct some business. This arrangement was the inspiration for the version by the ventures in 1960 though the ventures arrangement is recognizably different from atkins.
Cary grant, john standing, george takei, samantha eggar british industrialist sir william bill rutland is on business in tokyo during the 1964 summer olympics. Cary grant is as magically urbane as ever in his final movie, but, sadly, leaves the romance to the youngsters. Walk, dont run is a very faithful adaptation of the merrier tale, despite the change in setting and the time passed between the two films. The ventures was a prominent american surf rock band. Jason bourne goes gunning for star trek beyond at the box office. With a sudden and totally unexpected number two national hit in walk, dont run and a burgeoning demand for live performances, the quartet went in and recorded the best 11 tracks they knew to get a long player together, all done in such a hurry that the members themselves couldnt stay around long enough to be photographed for the cover. British industrialist sir william rutland arrives in tokyo two days before the start of the games and cannot find any suitable accommodations. For those of you new to ventures yea, there will always be as my 12 year old, just listen to tequila, pipeline, wipe out and of course, walk don t run.
Walk, dont run is an instrumental composition written and originally recorded by jazz guitarist johnny smith in 1954. The film is a remake of the 1943 film the more the merrier and is set during the olympic games. During the housing shortage of the summer olympic games in 1964, two men and a woman share a small apartment in tokyo, and the older man soon starts playing cupid to the younger pair. This film proved to be cary grants swansong and it was mostly set in and around toranomon during the 1964 tokyo olympic games. Charming ladies man cary grant becomes a charismatic matchmaker in his final screen appearance in walk, dont run. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime membership.
Jul 01, 20 in this charming remake of the more the merrier, a middleaged electronics expert cary grant in tokyo during the olympics, is forced to share an apartment with a young woman samantha eggar. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The definitive movie about rock and roll hall of famers, the ventures. Find album release information for walk don t run the ventures on allmusic allmusic. Overview full credits full synopsis notes music screenplay info. Cary grant made his last film appearance before retiring from the screen, at age 62, in walk, dont run, an amiable if slight comedy, loosely based on george stevens oscarnominated comedy, the more the merrier.
The story of the ventures streaming vf hd en complet gratuit streamingcompletfr. Also in 1962 she played ethel le neve in the film dr. Tcm messageboards post your comments here add your comment. It features walk dont run 64, an updated recording of the johnny smith cover. Purchase walk, dont run on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Cary grant was born archibald alexander leach on january 18, 1904 in horfield, bristol, england, to elsie maria kingdon and elias james leach, who worked in a factory. Cary grant made his last film appearance before retiring from the. Walk, dont run film is raising funds for walk, dont run. The film starred cary grant, jim hutton and samantha eggar and had the tokyo olympics. The ventures walk dont run 2001, high definition 24bit. Walk, dont run is most notable because it was the last film cary grant ever made.
It is grants final movie and as a goodbye to the cinema screen, his character sir william rutland does not get the girl in this one. Walk, dont run original sound track recording discogs. He rose above lame material one more time, and without him, this would have been unwatchable. The ventures walk dont run original stereo youtube. It was later adapted and rerecorded by chet atkins in 1956, and was a track on the lp hifi in focus. On his arrival in the japanese capital on business he turns up at hotel okura below in the first minute which is located at 2104 toranomon. Walk dont run 1966 during the housing shortage of the summer olympic games in 1964, two men and a woman share a small apartment in tokyo, and the older man soon starts. Walk don t run 1966 in my book, cary grant can do no wrong, and he absolutely makes this movie. A doc about the surfrock band, rock and roll hall of famers, the ventures. Walk, dont run is a 1966 romantic comedy film directed by charles walters, starring cary grant, samantha eggar, and jim hutton father of timothy 1964, tokyo. Without commercial breaks, the full movie walk dont run has a duration of 114 minutes.
Happy feet by peggy lee, quincy jones, performed by the don elliott voices. Cary grant made his last film appearance before retiring from the screen in this. Overview of walk, dont run, 1966, directed by charles walters, with cary grant, samantha eggar, jim hutton, at turner classic movies. Even though he was still considered at the top of his game in 1966 and plenty of roles were regularly offered to him, grant felt it was time to quit for several reasons.