This is an early movie poster from quicksand, starring mickey rooney and peter lorre. It was directed by irving pichel shortly before he was included in the hollywood blacklist which was instituted by the house unamerican activities committee to block screenwriters with suspected communist affiliation from obtaining employment. Read the full synopsis of quicksand, 1950, directed by irving pichel, with mickey rooney, jeanne cagney, barbara bates, at turner classic movies. Sep 02, 2012 quicksand is a united artists film noir starring mickey rooney and peter lorre in a story about a garage mechanics descent into crime. Quicksand 1950 plot summary 3 after taking 20 dollars from his employer to go on a date with plans to repay it the next day, an auto mechanic falls into increasingly disastrous circumstances for more and more money which rapidly spirals out of his control. Watch quicksand 1950 full movie free online streaming tubi. I didnt know what to expect since im really not a big mickey rooney fan but i was surprised.
A crunchy little b movie with a candied film noir coating but a melodrama center. He gives what many consider to be the best performance of his career as. Quicksand 1950 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The gag was once a staple of genre entertainment, appearing again and again in adventure serials, horror flicks, and bgrade science. Media in category quicksand 1950 film the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total.
When things were going good all i ever did was give you. It was hailed by nice consultant ramillon cookman, marked by aubree ernestina and carried by sky arte. Aug 06, 2017 quicksand is a 1950 american film noir crime film starring mickey rooney and peter lorre in a story about a garage mechanics descent into crime. There is no reference to his stature or youthful appearance in it whatsoever. Quicksand, dvd, manufactured on demand, suspensefilm noir, 644827281527.
Everytime something else went sideways with dan i was on the edge of my seat. One of the lesserknown treasures of classic film noir, this tough little chronicle of a hapless boy taken on a criminal joy ride by his own uncontrollable lusts succeeds partly because of the brickhouse design of cornell woolrichs original story, partly because of its ingeniously chosen cast. I mention the birth years, because jeanne cagney plays mickey rooneys love interest, but cagney seems to be ten years older than him. Quicksand is a black and white movie, taking place in 1950 in southern california. Quicksand 1950 irving pichel synopsis, characteristics. This week we take a second look at mickey rooneys initial journey into the world of noir. Released by united artists in 1950, quicksand was sandwiched between micks sports films which were made with the intention of changing his on screen persona as the perpetual kid from carvel high by placing him in more mature roles. When was the last time you saw someone sinking into quicksand.
This appears to be for a latin american release, ascenso al crimen. Feb 26, 2020 download quicksand 1950 full movie in tamil free quicksand is a 1946 mongolian fantastic music film based on ubay franklands brochure. The gag was once a staple of genre entertainment, appearing again and again in. It was directed by irving pichel shortly before he was included in the hollywood blacklist which was instituted by the house unamerican activities committee to block screenwriters with suspected communist. Quicksand is a 1950 american film noir crime film starring mickey rooney and peter lorre in a story about a garage mechanics descent into crime. I mainly liked this film because it was a fast moving, hardnosed crime drama that showed how a plain, ordinary man could get into a world of trouble by getting hitched up with the wrong kind of woman. Quicksand is immediately at pains to establish that automechanic dan brady. Quicksand 1950 stuck in a dead end job, lower class garage mechanic dan brady mickey rooney meets a lovely caf checkout girl vera jeanne cagney, sister of james and asks her out on a date. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. Generally clean with the original folds and a few tiny bits of fold split, one with a small piece of tape. Those who check it out now will be pleasantly surprised.
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Classical hollywood cinema, or the classical hollywood narrative, are terms used in film history which designate both a visual and sound style for making motion pictures and a mode of production used in the american film industry between 1927 and 1963. Aug 22, 2010 when was the last time you saw someone sinking into quicksand. Quicksand is a 1950 american film noir that stars mickey rooney and peter lorre and portrays a garage mechanics descent into crime. Mechanic dan brady mickey rooney takes a phone call then a threat from arcade owner nick peter lorre in this critical scene from director irving pichels quicksand, 1950. As brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening. After taking 20 dollars from his employer to go on a date with plans to repay it the next day, an auto mechanic falls into increasingly disastrous circumstances for more and more money which rapidly spirals out of his control. I have a new appreciation for mickey as an adult actor. Mar 14, 2020 classical hollywood cinema, or the classical hollywood narrative, are terms used in film history which designate both a visual and sound style for making motion pictures and a mode of production used in the american film industry between 1927 and 1963. Quicksand is an american film directed by irving pichel, released in 1950. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. Mickey rooney, with his kid roles and musicals behind him, went for a major change of image in this harrowing film noir. Quicksand is a 1950 american film noir crime film starring mickey rooney and peter lorre in a story about a garage mechanics descent into.
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