All the way a tribute to frank sinatra in hollywood. Frank sinatra s studio recordings have been collected in comprehensive box sets issued by the various record labels for which he recorded rca victor when he was a singer in tommy dorseys orchestra, columbia, capitol, and reprise and there have also been multidisc collections of his vdisc recordings and radio shows. Sergeants 3 1962 in this retelling of gunga din 1939 transplanted to the 1870s american west, three cavalry. It recounts the story of a drug addict who gets clean while in prison, but struggles to stay that way in the outside world. Click here to return to the main menu looking for something in particular.
Frank sinatra frank sinatra in hollywood 2002, cd discogs. For columbia, he released his first concept album, the voice of frank sinatra, which spent weeks at the no. Having initially signed with rko a few years prior, sinatra increased his visibility as well as his per film salary with a growing list of movie appearances for mgm. Young at heart 1953 frank sinatra, doris day, dorothy malone,gig. Each one has a different photo of frank sinatra at the age when the recordings were made. Academy award winner frank sinatra, known to his legions of fans as ol blue eyes, remains a true hollywood icon. Jul 14, 2018 frank and nancy sinatra leave a hollywood nightclub in 1946.
His parents, natalina dolly garaventa and antonino martino marty sinatra, were italian immigrants, who eloped on valentines day of 19 and married in a civil ceremony in jersey city. Pal joey is a 1957 american technicolor musical film, loosely adapted from the musical play of the same name, and starring rita hayworth, frank sinatra, and kim novak. Also, the cutting in the finale scene at the convention expertly creates a hitchcockian suspense totally dependent on the editing. Frank sinatra in hollywood 19401964 is a 2002 compilation album by the american singer frank sinatra. About nine minutes in, after the stage wreck, frank sinatra and dean martin both have dialogue using a variation on the words in the song title these boots are made for walkin, which was a megahit for frank sinatra s daughter, nancy. Sophia loren starred with frank sinatra and cary grant in the 1957 film the pride and the passion. He served valiantly as a captain in the korean war and his sergeant, raymond shaw laurence harvey, even received the medal of honor. Bhowani junction 1956 official trailer ava gardner, stewart granger movie hd. With frank sinatra, sterling hayden, james gleason, nancy gates. A critical assessment of the iconic hollywood stars film career seeks to separate his acting achievements from his work as a recording artist, in an account that includes commentary by sinatra on his movies, coverage of his relationships with ava gardner and mia farrow, and discussions of his alleged mafia ties. She is credited, under the name nancy barbato, on the internet movie database with just two tv and film appearances. Frank sinatra list of movies and tv shows tv guide. In the city of suddenly, three gangsters trap the benson family in their own house, on the top of a hill nearby the railroad station, with the intention of killing the president of the usa. Sinatra, raquel welch, richard conte, martin gabel, lainie kazan.
Documentary film about frank sinatra s life in palm springs and rancho mirage from 1947 until 1995. In 1954 doris and frank sinatra, two of hollywoods biggest recording and screen stars, joined forces for young at heart. To commemorate frank sinatra s 100th birthday, a look back at whether a key role in the godfather was really based on him. Available together for the first time in this collectible dvd set are ten signature films, spanning the heart of sinatra.
Another aside, angela lansbury cut her teeth for this role playing the ruthless newspaper owner in the tracyhepburn film state of the union. Hollywood legend, academy awardwinning actor, and recipient of the golden globe award for lifetime achievement in film, frank sinatra carved out one of the biggest careers in the history of hollywood, yet paradoxically his screen legacy has been overshadowed by his extraordinary achievements as a singer and recording artist. High society trailer directed by charles walters and starring bing crosby, grace kelly, frank sinatra, celeste holm, john lund. Gina lollobrigida on stardom, humphrey bogart and errol flynn. Sergeants 3 1962 frank sinatra, dean martin, sammy davis jr. The hardbound book and cd case slide easily inside the outside cardboard box. The movie was wellconceived, and it would probably have been worth seeing with any decent lead, but sinatra makes it even better. Sophia loren says frank sinatra and cary grant taught her. Concert collection is a 7dvd box set arriving in stores on november 2 containing 14 hours of sinatra s television appearances in a boxed set with a 44page book.
Factory and frank sinatra enterprises have a new box set on the way. Since my mom liked the songs recorded by frank sinatra, we had some of his recordings in the house. The movie stars ray liotta as frank sinatra, joe mantegna as dean martin, don cheadle as sammy davis, jr. It acknowledges sinatra s ties with the mafia, which clearly didnt help his hollywood career at a time when the. Frank sinatra died of a heart attack on may 14, 1998, in l. Frank sinatra in hollywood is a beautifully executed project that fully justifies sinatra s place in musical films. Singer, actor, producer, director and chairman of the board. See more ideas about dean martin, old hollywood and classic hollywood. Growing up on the gritty streets of hoboken made sinatra determined to work hard to get ahead. Frank sinatra was born in hoboken, new jersey, to italian immigrants natalina della garaventa, from northern italy, and saverio antonino martino sinatra, a sicilian boxer, fireman, and bar owner. Frank sinatra in hollywood 19401964 is a 2002 compilation album by the american singer frank sinatra this boxed set collates songs that sinatra recorded for films made by paramount, mgm, columbia, rko, universal, warner bros.
Frank sinatra full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Frank sinatra, cary grant, audrey hepburn, marilyn monroe, elizabeth taylor, bette davis, spencer tracy, james. Renowned for his impeccable phrasing and timing, his romantic swagger. Jo ann greer sang for hayworth, as she had done previously in affair in trinidad and miss sadie thompson. Watch and download free, and legal, movies starring frank sinatra. Over the course of his acting career he created a body of work that one biographer described as being as varied, impressive and rewarding as that of any other hollywood star. Frank sinatra sinatra in hollywood 19401964 amazon. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. This boxed set collates songs that sinatra recorded for films made by. The film includes some entertaining tidbits for fans of golden age hollywood. Do not buy this or any of the other sinatra performance dvds. Sinatra turned 50 in 1965, recorded the retrospective september of my years, starred in the emmywinning television special frank sinatra. The man with the golden arm is a 1955 american drama film with elements of film noir, based on the novel of the same name by nelson algren.
Otto preminger in this otto premingers masterpiece, a man aspires to become a professional drummer while his crippled wife and a snarly. But because he knew that movies could make him a global superstar, he bowed to the power of the hollywood studios and initially allowed. He starred in a porn movie sinatra s debut as an entertainer came in 1935 at the age of 19in a porn loop, according to the 2011. List of awards and nominations received by frank sinatra. Distinguished life achievement award honorary award for lifetime achievement of the american cinema awards 1992 each year on sinatra s birthday, december. According to tabloid reports in 1960, frank sinatra and john wayne nearly came to blows in the car park of a benefit dinner after wayne condemned his support of a. Frank sinatra, in full francis albert sinatra, born december 12, 1915, hoboken, new jersey, u.
Photo, print, drawing fans covered frank sinatra s star on hollywood s walk of fame, when the legendary singer died in 1998. Mario puzos novel the godfather received acclaim when released in. With sales of his music dwindling and after appearing in several poorly received films, sinatra retired for the first time in. Major bennett marco frank sinatra is an intelligence officer in the u. Frank sinatra 19151998 was an american singer, actor, and producer who was one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century.
Ap nancy sinatra sr, the childhood sweetheart of frank sinatra who became the first of his four wives and the mother of his. Frank sinatra is a legend and an icon of american music. Francis albert frank sinatra december 12, 1915 may 14, 1998 frank sinatra was one of the most popular entertainers of the 20th century, forging a career as an awardwinning singer and film actor. May 16, 20 explore hobokenlibrarys board frank sinatra films. Francis albert sinatra was born in an upstairs tenement at 415 monroe street in hoboken, new jersey, on december 12 th, 1915. Directed by gordon douglas overall this is a great collection of some of the best frank sinatra films and i would recommend it to anyone interested in sinatra films or old films period. Frank sinatra, betty garrett, gene kelly and esther williams in take me out to the ball game 1949. Wise words of frank sinatra, so quit saying yolo today in music history. Gina lollobrigida on stardom, humphrey bogart and errol. Hollywood, black celebrities, and the civil rights movement.
That leaves his work in television and film, a more challenging prospect. Fans covered frank sinatras star on hollywoods walk of fame. A solid drama to begin with, the man with the golden arm is particularly worthwhile for frank sinatra s performance as frankie machine. But the film was released in 1963, and lee hazlewood wrote the song two years later in 1965. The house i live in is a tenminute short film written by albert maltz, produced by frank ross and mervyn leroy, and starring frank sinatra. Presentation of modern screen magazines award for most popular film star of 1946 frank sinatra, louis b. See frank sinatra pictures, photo shoots, and listen online to the latest. Sinatra s music star on the hollywood walk of fame.
Sergeants 3 1962 in this retelling of gunga din 1939 transplanted to. This scene is still studied in film schools by future editors. The first time i remember hearing a movie song sung by frank sinatra on radio was from here to eternity a 1953 recording not sung in the film of the same name but it still became a sinatra hit. A complete, film by film exploration of hollywood legend frank sinatra includes bibliographical references pages 323324 and index frankies rise and fall, 19411952. This first indepth study of frank sinatras film career explores his iconic status in relation to his many performances in postwar hollywood cinema. Dec 11, 2015 to commemorate frank sinatras 100th birthday, a look back at whether a key role in the godfather was really based on him. Find films and movies featuring frank sinatra on allmovie. The film career of a screen icon tom santopietro on. Frank sinatra filmography, movie list, tv shows and acting. The man with the golden arm 1955 frank sinatra youtube. This page contains a list of awards and accolades won by and awarded to frank sinatra.