Charley Varrick
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Felicia Farr...Ford. Her later films include the bawdy Billy Wilder farce Kiss Me, Stupid with Dean Martin and the Don Siegel bank-heist caper Charley Varrick with Walter Matthau plus more than thirty television series appearances on (The Alfred... In this article: Jack Lemmon, Walter Matthau, Glenn Ford, Felicia Farr, Jubal, Kiss Me, Stupid, Chris Lemmon, and Billy Wilder |
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Wikipedia | October 13, 2009
Charley Varrick
...crop-duster by trade. (Siegel wanted Varrick's company's motto, "Last of the Independents," to be the title of the film.) By inclination Varrick prefers armed robbery to crop dusting, but the aging trailer-park dweller has clearly not been too...
In this article: Don Siegel, The Shootist, DVD, Genoa, Illinois, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, and Walter Matthau
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A.V. Club RSS Feeds | September 24, 2009
Film: AVQ&A:Favorite micro-genres
...world of? I'll give you an example! I love action or horror movies from the 1970s that are set in the American southwest! That means I love Charley Varrick, The Gauntlet, The Car, The Devil's Rain, Race With The Devil, and Mr. Majestyk not...
In this article: New Wave, Itunes, Rick Geary, The A.V. Club, The Housemartins, Hellraiser, and Remain in Light
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Vanity Fair: James Wolcott's Blog | August 19, 2009
Robert Mitchum and a Mime Troupe of Masked Intruders
...Grusin's score is the film's only flagrant offender ("routine caper-score noodling," somebody called it), a cross between Bullitt and Charley Varrick with the then-obligatory funky licks on the soundtrack whenever somebody's driving to a...
In this article: The Friends of Eddie Coyle, Robert Mitchum, Dog, Bullitt, Boston, Perspiration, DVD, Norman Rockwell, and George V. Higgins
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Wikipedia | August 09, 2009
John H. Reese
...History Research Center) at the University of Wyoming in Laramie. Several of his Western stories were made into films, including Charley Varrick (1973) from the novel The Looters, Good Day for a Hanging (1959) from the story Frontier...
In this article: John H. Reese, New York Herald Tribune, Saturday Evening Post, Nebraska, Los Angeles Examiner, and Black Mask
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Wikipedia | August 03, 2009
Tom Tully
...of Inspector Matt Grebb on the CBS television detective series The Lineup ''. His last role was as a crooked gun dealer in Don Siegel's thriller ''Charley Varrick (1973). Tully died of cancer on April 27, 1982 in Newport Beach, California.
In this article: Tom Tully, Academy Award, Denver Post, Cancer, United States Navy, The Caine Mutiny, Don Siegel, Humphrey Bogart, and The Lineup
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Wikipedia | May 23, 2009
Pete 'n' Tillie
It was nominated for two Academy Awards, Julius J. Epstein for Adapted Screenplay and Geraldine Page for Supporting Actress . Walter Matthau won the 1973 BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for this and for Charley Varrick
In this article: Pete 'n' Tillie, Walter Matthau, Carol Burnett, Academy Awards, Lee Montgomery, Julius J. Epstein, and Geraldine Page
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Vanity Fair: James Wolcott's Blog | April 04, 2009
Rubber Ducky in Quest of Raison D'Etre
...when it's most abstract and elemental, glued to the horizon. This is one of those wonderfully tactile films from the '70s, like Charley Varrick or Electra Glide in Blue, that seems kinetically, electrically connected to the landscapes...
In this article: Sam Peckinpah, Convoy, Rubber Duck, Ali McGraw, Kris Kristofferson, Ernest Borgnine, David Lean, and Randolph Scott
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Telegraph.co.uk - Arts | October 21, 2008
DVD reviews: Charley Varrick, Iron Man, Eraserhead, The Short Films of David Lynch, Festen 10th Anniversary Edition
...clamped-down dryness how magnificently he could command a serious part. advertisement The film starts with a botched heist (a terrific scene): Varrick robs a small-town New Mexico bank that turns out to be a "drop" for dirty Mafia...
In this article: Eraserhead, DVD, Walter Matthau, David Lynch, Robert Downey Junior, Iron Man, and The Short Films of David Lynch
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Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. | October 08, 2008
Okay, LA Film Geeks… You've Got To Get To The New Beverly Tonight! -- Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.
...festival that is now running at the New Beverly, and I hope some of you made it out for the first few double-features. CHARLEY VARRICK and THE TAKING OF PELHAM 1-2-3 were like a badass sammich served up hot, and noir...
In this article: Patton Oswalt, Coven, DVD, Ain't It Cool News, and Los Angeles
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Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. | September 30, 2008
LA Area Geeks! It's Time To Spend Some Time In The Dark With Patton Oswalt At The New Beverly! -- Ain't It Cool News: The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news.
...rewarding. I'm going to see how many of the nights I can make it down there for, starting with that awesome Walter Matthau double-feature. CHARLEY VARRICK on the bigscreen? I'll take two tickets for awesome, please. Here's the full line-up,...
In this article: Patton Oswalt, Ain't It Cool News, Trademark, DVD, Edgar Wright, Walter Matthau, Diablo Cody, Eli Roth, and Joe Dante
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Charley Varrick is a 1973 crime film directed by Don Siegel and starring Walter Matthau, Andrew Robinson, Joe Don Baker and John Vernon. The film was based on the novel The Looters by John H. Reese . Genre: Crime Action Thriller.
- Name:
- Charley Varrick
- Release Date:
- October 19, 1973
- Directed By:
- Don Siegel
- Produced by:
- Don Siegel
- Written By:
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- Dean Riesner
- Howard Rodman
- John H. Reese (novel)
- Editor:
- Frank Morriss
- Cinematography:
- Michael C. Butler
- Music By:
- Lalo Schifrin
- Distributed By:
- Universal Pictures
- Length:
- 111 min.
- Language:
- English
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