You can visit our print for sale website and buy a print of this artwork. All kirk douglas movies ranked rotten tomatoes movie. The brotherhood is a 1968 technicolor crime drama film, directed by martin ritt. The brotherhood is a blunt, square and sentimental mafia movie whose heart. Kirk douglas portrait the brotherhood 1968 vintage movie. I enjoy these old movies much more than most of whats available. Kirk douglas is a very fine actor, and alex cord is highly under appreciated. Cleftchinned, steelyeyed and virile star of international cinema who rose from being the ragmans son the name of his bestselling 1988 autobiography to become a bona fide superstar, kirk douglas, also known as issur danielovitch demsky, was born on december 9, 1916 in amsterdam, new york. Watch michael douglas sneak up on his legendary dad kirk douglas duration. Frank resists all attempts at modernizing his operation, whereupon vince cajoles his fatherinlaw dominick bertolo luther adler to spearhead an intermob rebellion.
Interview with kirk douglas roger ebert june 01, 1969. In lewis john carlinos original screenplay, kirk douglas is an aging. Kirk douglas has such a large character that he tends to dominate any movie in which he appears, and thats certainly the case with the brotherhood. Kirk douglas portrait the brotherhood 1968 vintage movie photo 35955.
In honor of his 100th birthday, universal pictures is proud to present kirk douglas. Kirk douglas plays a happy, traditional mafia don with a big bushy mustache and the patented douglas charm who clashes with the new, allbusiness mafia personified by murray we cant close the. Four american soldiers stationed near a german village face death in the rape of a local girl, and are defended by outside counsel major steve garrett. Frank kirk douglas is the old school mafioso who tries to control the impulses of. Sort kirk douglas movies by ultimate movie rankings umr score.
The brotherhood 1968, warner archive dvd talk dvd movie. His popular films include out of the past 1947, champion 1949, ace in the hole 1951, the bad and the beautiful 1952, 20,000 leagues under the sea 1954, lust for life 1956, paths of glory 1957, gunfight at the o. A gangster and his younger brother have a difference of opinion on their approach to their involvement in organized crime. Aug 11, 2012 the son of a powerful mafia don comes home from his army service in vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays in. Kirk douglas original movie photo 1968 the brotherhood ebay. It wasnt until 1946, after serving in the united states navy during world war ii and enjoying a subsequent stage career, that hollywood legend kirk douglas, then 30 years old, first stepped in front of a camera for the strange love of martha ivers. The brotherhood 2017 film, a 2017 indian documentary film.
I dont know where this movie fits precisely into the chronology of mafiabased crime films, but while there were certainly gangster movies before the brotherhood was filmed, in terms of realism, none were quite like this one. If the fold line broke the ink, causing a faint white line, the item should not be grated c10. With kirk douglas, barbara rutting, christine kaufmann, e. The brotherhood 1968 film, an american crime drama directed by martin ritt, starring kirk douglas. A gunfight 1971 western movie kirk douglas full movie. With kirk douglas, alex cord, irene papas, luther adler. The son of a powerful mafia don comes home from his army service in vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays in.
It stars kirk douglas, irene papas, alex cord, and luther adler. Kirk douglas vintage 1968 the brotherhood movie photo. Interview with kirk douglas interviews roger ebert. The brotherhood attempted to detail the same elements four years earlier. The brotherhood 2001 film, a homoerotic horror film by david decoteau, the first in a series. With his explosive acting style, he became a lead boxoffice star, acting in successful films like champion 1949, young man with a horn 1950. Wood decor movie posters gifts for jules verne fans. Kirk douglas the brotherhood 1968 vintage movie photo 15468. Fraternity or brotherhood, a male social organization. Released by paramount pictures, the film bombed at the box office, with paramount deciding not to produce another gangster film until it made the godfather four. The brotherhood 1968 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The son of a powerful mafia don comes home from his army service in vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays.
Exmt or better condition with light creasing, no markings on the back, appears to be slightly trimmed. As the newly wellconnected vince rises to prominence in the mob. This kirk douglas starrer is an interesting early experiment to uncover the secret underworld of the costa nostra, but its poorly executed plot soils a movie that has a strong leading performance. Use the search and sort buttons to make this table very interactive.
The brotherhood 1968 stream and watch online moviefone. Released 1968, the brotherhood stars kirkdouglas, alexcord, irenepapas, lutheradler the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Kirk douglas is a very fine actor, and alex cord is highly underappreciated. Kirk douglas and irene papas in the brotherhood 1968 kirk douglas and luther adler in. Senator leads a wagon train of settlers to oregon, but his megalomania leads to growing dissatisfaction with his leadership. Vintage original 8 x 934 movie still photograph of kirk douglas in the 1968 film the brotherhood. The son of a powerful mafia don comes home from his army service in vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays involving his older brother dictate otherwise, and he finds himself being slowly drawn back into that world. With kirk douglas, robert mitchum, richard widmark, lola albright.
Doris day and kirk douglas with a song in my heart. Kirk douglas painting portrait the brotherhood 1968 poster. Alex cord is the younger brother of mob boss kirk douglas. Kirk douglas painting portrait kirk douglas the brotherhood 1968 original painting movie poster 35 x 50cm,5. My dear secretary kirk douglas, laraine day 1949 full movie by classic movies. Dec 07, 2017 kirk douglas two aging gunfighters in need of money come to an agreement to organize an actual showdown between them and sell tickets for it. Kirk douglas full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. The brotherhood 1968 executive producer 3 credits jump to. Kirk douglas, alex cord, irene papas, luther adler en susan strasberg. However, its amazing how much of this earlier film about the brotherhood is so similar to the godfather. At the radio city music hall, avenue of the americas. The following is the filmography of american film and stage actor, film producer and author kirk douglas 19162020. The brotherhood martin ritt, kirk douglas, alex cord, irene.
Bocce scene from the film the brotherhood 1968 youtube. I would go as far as saying that it questions the hitherto excellence of the coppola movie. Kirk douglass early classic mafioso movie about cosa nostra sicily before godfathers shooting. The brotherhood was made 4 years before the legendary blockbuster classic, the godfather.
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