Mickey rooney who played a supporting role in the 1935 film stars as oneills alter ego richard miller, a young man coming of age in early 20th century new. Play best summer holiday games for kids l sweet baby girl summer fun 2 part 2. Four bus mechanics working for london transport strike up a deal with the company. From the first kiss to the last blush its the craziest riot on wheels 1960s musical showcasing cliff richard. Filming summer holiday was terrifying for cliff richard and. Ian gomm summer holiday 1978, gatefold, vinyl discogs. Rouben mamoulian, colour and light in films, film culture no. From acclaimed romanian director radu muntean tuesday, after christmas, summer holiday is a funny and bittersweet drama of male midlife crisis and personal discovery.
The film is a musical version of eugene oneills play ah, wilderness. Both summer holiday and summer holidays are used to refer to this. A january 1946 hollywood reporter news item notes that june allyson and ray mcdonald were set to star in the film. The film crew complained that the studio had no basement.
Summer holiday occasionally airs on classic film cable channels. Trailer to metrogoldwynmayers 1947 musical summer holiday. Summer holiday 1948 regarder film complet film sur youtube. Though completed in october 1946, the film sat on the shelf until 1948. Summer vacation, a holiday in the summertime between school years.
Summer holiday 1948 cast and crew cast photos and info. Summer holiday 1948 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and. An titlu 1943 the human comedy thousands cheer girl crazy 1944 andy hardys blonde trouble national velvet 1946 love laughs at andy hardy 1947 killer mccoy 1948 summer holiday words and music 1949 the big wheel 1950 quicksand the fireball hes a cockeyed wonder 1951 my outlaw brother the strip 1952 sound off 1953 off limits all ashore a slight case of larceny. Various british characters flora robson, dennis price, jack warner vacation at a summer resort, including an unknown killer. It was the directorial debut of peter yates and spawned many hit songs that have overshadowed the movie itself performed by richard and 1960s band the shadows. Summer holiday 1948 film alchetron, the free social. With mickey rooney, gloria dehaven, walter huston, frank morgan.
Summer holiday 2000 film ha yat dik mo mo cha, a hong kong romance film starring sammi cheng. I ordered this 40th anniversary edition summer holiday, thinking it is the same from. The stanley steamer song lyrics from summer holiday 1948. During a blissful seaside vacation with his adorable, pregnant wife 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days anamaria marinca and young son, 30something bogdan aka boogie police, adjective s dragos bucur. Jul 14, 2011 trailer to metrogoldwynmayers 1947 musical summer holiday. Both the film and the title song captured something of the popular mood as relatively cheap continental holidays became available in britain around that time. This was the first featurelength film for successful british director peter yates and it was also a winner, in part, because its star cliff richard was britains hottest rock n roll property in. Summer holiday 1948 full movie download full hd youtube.
The storyline that eventually became the musical was written as a stage play by american playwright eugene oneill. Although summer holiday did not mark the motion picture debut of actress anne francis. Aug 06, 2016 the young ones, summer holiday and wonderful life saw cliff outdo any other actor at the box office in the early 60s, but its the mayhem and trepidation that make melvyn laugh. The usia motion picture collection and african american.
Summer holiday 1948 film, an american musical starring mickey rooney. It normally begins in late july and ends in early september. Goodrich and hackett, who were credited with the screenplay of the 1948 film, wrote only the screenplay of the 1935 version. Both summer holiday and summer holidays are used to refer to this i get the impression that the quote in the question is talking about this. Aug 17, 2016 gloria dehaven, who has died aged 91, was a bubbly, blueeyed screen actress noted for a string of mgm musicals of the 1940s and for sharing the screen with mickey rooney and frank sinatra, as. Summer holiday 1948 posters the movie database tmdb. Summer holiday 1948 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. During a blissful seaside vacation with his adorable, pregnant wife 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days anamaria marinca and young son, 30something bogdan aka boogie police. Summer holiday is a musical remake of the 1935 mgm comedydrama ah, wilderness. There have been numerous broadway shows as well as movies that have been titled summer holiday. The release of summer holiday was delayed by two years because mgm suspected it would be a flop and they were right.
An titlu 1943 the human comedy thousands cheer girl crazy 1944 andy hardys blonde trouble national velvet 1946 love laughs at andy hardy 1947 killer mccoy 1948 summer holiday words and music 1949 the big wheel 1950 quicksand the fireball hes a cockeyed wonder 1951 my outlaw brother the strip 1952 sound off 1953 off limits all ashore a slight case of larceny 1954 drive a crooked road the. In addition to walter huston, the supporting cast features frank morgan. Mickey rooney who played a supporting role in the 1935. In the uk, summer holidays refers to the break between the end of one school year and the start of the next one. In fact, mamoulian, who exercised complete control over all his films, was. Filming summer holiday was terrifying for cliff richard. A young man in love with a girl from a rich family finds his unorthodox plan to go on holiday for the early years of his life met with skepticism by everyone except for his fiancees eccentric sister and longsuffering brother.
Rouben mamoulian, some problems in the direction of color pictures, hollywood directors 19141940 vol. Gloria dehaven, who has died aged 91, was a bubbly, blueeyed screen actress noted for a string of mgm musicals of the 1940s and for sharing the screen with mickey rooney and frank sinatra, as. He is in love with the girl nextdoor, muriel, but her father isnt too happy with their puppylove, since richard always share his revolutionary ideas with her. Summer holiday 1948 rouben mamoulian, mickey rooney. Summer holiday is a 1948 american musical film, starring mickey rooney and gloria dehaven. Watch summer holiday full movie in hd visit movie 43451 danville, connecticut at the turn of the century. The film is credited with also marking the start of a slump in rooneys career that lasted into the 1970s. Of richards own performances, the anthemic bachelor boy, the blistering dancing shoes, and the impossibly stately the next time have all been accorded classic status, commercially and musically, while a trio of. Though completed in october 1946, this film sat on the shelf until 1948. Summer holiday 1948 rouben mamoulian, mickey rooney, gloria. The young ones, summer holiday and wonderful life saw cliff outdo any other actor at the box office in the early 60s, but its the mayhem and. Originally released in summer 1963, summer holiday was the most successful movie and soundtrack that cliff richard ever put his name to, an almost absurdly feelgood flick accompanied by some of the best and bestloved songs in his entire catalog. Rouben mamoulian great director profile senses of cinema. With mickey rooney, gloria dehaven, agnes moorehead.
Cliff and his mates embark on a road trip across europe in a converted double decker bus, picking up a girl masquerading as a boy along the way, for a whirlwind trip of cheesy musical numbers and a choregraphed love affair. The summer holiday rt at garston was in the yard of west herts coaches and was used as a rest roomoffice. Summer holiday, the next time, bachelor boy and foot tapper all reached number one in the british charts during the first three months of 1963. Overview for rouben mamoulian turner classic movies. The act establishing the national archives in 1934 48 stat. Summer holiday is a 1948 american musicalcomedy film, directed by rouben mamoulian and starring mickey rooney and gloria dehaven. Summer holiday is a pleasant enough piece of americana a musical remake of ah, wilderness 1935, sumptuously filmed in mgms famously vivid colours and clearly displaying the studios high production values.
Chorus 1 get your veil and get your duster get the yen for goggles when the winds a guster keep your hubbard gown firmly belted down when youre out in your stanley. But mamoulian would only make two more completed films, summer holiday 1948, a musical version of eugene oneills ah, wilderness. The business, which also owned the still extant rtl 326, was taken over by kirbys of bushey heath and all operations transferred to the kirbys premises. Summer holiday 1948 rouben mamoulian, mickey rooney, gloria dehaven, walter huston, musical. With katharine hepburn, cary grant, doris nolan, lew ayres. Summer holiday was a big flop when it was first released in 1948, after a 2year long wait trying to make it into a more traditional musical and therefore more profitable. Summer holiday 1948 mickey rooney and marilyn maxwell in summer holiday. Summer holiday is a 1948 american musicalcomedy film, directed by rouben mamoulian and. They do up a double decker london bus, drive it around europe as a hotel and if they make it they will own and be in charge of a whole fleet. Summer holiday 1963 film, a british musical starring cliff richard, and later stage adaptations. Mickey rooney is a yalebound idealist coming of age one summer in his postcardperfect connecticut townbut his penchant for spouting marxist critiques of capitalism threatens to jeopardize a budding romance. It was the directorial debut of peter yates and spawned many hit songs that have overshadowed the movie itself performed by richard and 1960s band the shadows cliff richard stars as don, who manages to hire a.
Although the film was completed in midoctober 1946, it was not released until may 1948. A fabulous 60s musical 4 london bus mechanics strike up a deal with london transport. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Young richard miller lives in a middleclass neighborhood with his family. Summer holiday is a 1963 british musical comedy starring cliff richard, fresh off his success in another popular 1960s musical the young ones, and lauri peters. Gallery of 5 movie poster and cover images for summer holiday 1948.
The best of cliff richards movie soundtrack albums, summer holiday is dominated by its allconquering title track, but by no means is it cowed by it. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing summer holiday 1948 near you. Mickey rooney who played a supporting role in the 1935 film stars as oneills alter ego richard miller, a young man coming of age in early 20th century new england. Even today, no richard hits compilation would be complete without the title track, bachelor boy, the next. With the man in the stanley steamer, with the man in the stanley steamer, in the stanley steamer automobile. He is in love with the girl nextdoor, muriel, but her father isnt too happy with their puppylove, since richard always share his revolutionary ideas. Of richards own performances, the anthemic bachelor boy, the blistering dancing shoes, and the impossibly stately the next time have all been accorded classic status, commercially and musically, while a trio of shadows instrumentals. With cliff richard, lauri peters, melvyn hayes, una stubbs. It was the 1948 metrogoldwynmayer production summer holiday that introduced the song the stanley steamer by harry warren and ralph blane. While not outstanding, its certainly no worse than other musicals of that period.
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