Mitchum and borgnine had a lot of fun making this film. Jake is a hoot, longretired, ornery and unapologetic. Jake spanner, private eye 1989 the love she sought 1990 yes, virginia, there is a santa claus 1991 the sea wolf 1993 tv series. Robert mitchum biography 2017 facts, childhood, wiki. Le mans is a 1971 film depicting a fictional 24 hours of le mans auto race starring steve mcqueen and directed by lee h. He passed away on feb 4, 2016 in laguna niguel, california, usa. With robert mitchum, ernest borgnine, john mitchum, richard yniguez. John mitchum, 82, character actor the new york times. Nov 15, 1989 actors, too, suffer from the icanstilldoit vanity. Stakeout on dope street 1958 telefilms and tv series. An indepth look in to the work of private detectives, the reality of their job and what is actually involved.
West and the 1989 television movie jake spanner, private eye. Total number of members who have this title in their. Find similar and related movies for jake spanner, private eye 1989 lee h. He continued working on films over the next quarter century, his credits including a 1980 adaptation of the man with bogarts face and the 1989 tv film jake spanner, private eye aka hoodwinked, starring robert mitchum as an aged, cranky sleuth created by l. Through the entire 1940s she proved helpful under a number of brands her very own, judy ford and january ford before. Cranky, potsmoking 78year old jake spanner is, as the title of his one recorded adventure puts it, an old dick, working some of the the same turf as robert bentons similarlythemed the late show, but also serves up a healthy dose of raunchy, earthy humour. Katzin, with ernest borgnine, nita talbot, kareem abduljabbar. The rebel 19591961 branded 19651966 hondo 1967 actor cinema. Professor video television tv shows on video and dvd. Films featuring latterday saint actors lds filmmovies by. Jake spanner, private eye tv movie, 1989 this list is far from complete. Films listed include primarily feature films, but also madefortelevision movies listed in this color, videos identified with a v, and music videos mv. Films featuring latterday saint actors lds filmmovies.
Hes known for his focus on the color crimson 1985, the doris time present 1968 and big 1988. Jake spanner, private eye 1989 tv movie company credits. The old dick the huntress 2000, usa network i i had three wives 1985, cbs i love a mystery 1967, universal j. Leap at midnight have this oneandahalfhour melvyn douglas and kim hunter movie without commercials on 1 dvd. Jake spanner, a retired private detective in his late 70s, is a great character. The archive digitized it and i watched it on a monitor in a private screening room. Robert mitchum, filmography movie credits and career highlights. Jake spanner, private eye tv movie 1989 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Watching robert mitchum waddle his way through a contrived caper called jake spanner, private eye 8. Jake spanner, private eye 1989 ernest borgnine kareem abduljabbar dick van patten brotherhood of the rose 1989. It features actual footage captured during the 1970 race held the previous june.
Author of three plays produced in new york city and 12 novels, nine of which are included in the revised crime fiction iv. Sheree north biography and filmography sexy female stars. Jake spanner, private eye 1989 in the heat of the night 19881989 the dirty dozen. Burntout private dick jacob aloysius spanner teams up with. Morse when you get old, you either went soft or you got dry. The commodore, jake spanner, private eye also known as hoodwinked and the old dick, usa network, 1989 roy, the odd couple. Before the viewer has a chance to really chuckle and enjoy that, the credits start and, wow, mitchum is singing the theme song. Le mans was filmed on location on the le mans circuit between june and november 1970, including during that seasons actual 24 hours of le mans race in midjune. Jimmie haskell was created on november 7, 1936 in brooklyn, new york, ny, usa seeing that sheridan pearlman.
Actor charles laughtons only film as a director is a complete oneoff, a terrifying parable of the corruption of innocence featuring a careerbest performance from robert mitchum. Private eye 1989 an old private eye robert mitchum tries to help an old enemy ernest borgnine get his granddaughter back, but its a setup. Jake spanner, private eye 1989 robert mitchum kareem abduljabbar dick van patten gummibarchen ku. Just my imagination have this jean smart and tom wopat movie without commercials on 1 dvd. Apr 29, 2010 an indepth look in to the work of private detectives, the reality of their job and what is actually involved. Jake spanner private eye have this twohour 1989 robert mitchum movie with original commercials on 1 dvd. The hollywood detective 1989, mcauniversal home for christmas 1993 hoodwinked 1989, usa network. Katzin on allmovie in this mystery, based on a novel by l.
It features lots of racing but very little dialogue there is brief dialogue. Jake spanner, private eye tv movie 1989 robert mitchum, ernest. On a white background, we see a circle that has a profile of a cougar a. Bernstein freddys nightmares one episode, 1989 as joyce burton hunter one episode, 1989 as dorothy nickens the golden girls two episodes, 19851989 as virginia hollingsworth dead on the money 1991, tv movie seinfeld two episodes, 19951998 as babs awards and honors theatre world. Burntout private dick jacob aloysius spanner teams up with his brother to help an old adversary track down his one remaining loved one, his kidnapped granddaughter. Below the circle is this white text that says scotti bros above and syd vinnedge below it with the word television in a smaller font below it all in black lettering.
Jake spanner, private eye 1989 jazzmania 1923 johnny. According to sheilah grahams reporting, moore wore a blue jean louis suit and custommade blue stockings for her wedding to glenn davis in 1951 2. Jake spanner, private eye tv movie 1989 jake spanner. It features footage from the actual 24 hours of le mans auto race in june 1970 released in june 1971 and given a g rating, the film is still popular today among race fans, as it is a relatively accurate depiction of the era. Robert mitchum starred in 1989s jake spanner, private eye which had a unique opening of having spanner dreaming and using excerpts from mitchums movies as the dream. Jake spanner, private eye 1989 in the heat of the night 1988 1989 the dirty dozen. The wild colonial boy, moreton bay, botany bay uncredited. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
Jake spanner, private eye is a 1989 american television crime film written and directed by lee h. Underrated american leading man of enormous ability who sublimates his talents beneath an air of disinterest. Starting his career as a writer, he went on to appear in films in the early 40s and during some early formative years of his career, he played villains in several bgrade movies such as riders of the deadline, till the end of time, undercurrent. New york times subscribers enjoy full access to timesmachineview. Kareem abduljabbar celebrity profile check out the latest kareem abduljabbar photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. The rebel 1960 las vegas beat 1961 branded 19651966 the love she sought. Burntout private dick jacob aloysius spanner teams up with his brother to help an old adversary track down his one. Andy samuel griffith was an american actor, comedian, television producer, southern gospel singer, and writer whose career spanned seven decades in music and television. Ernest borgnine, seth bernard, brennan hesser, logan lipton en mike kelly. Stella stevens born october 1, 1936 as estelle caro eggleston is an american film, television and stage actress, who began her acting career in 1959. Jake spanner, private eye 1989 the movie soundtrack. She married electrician noble herman stephens on december 1, 1954. If you have any corrections or additions, please email us. Burntout private dick jacob aloysius spanner teams up with his.
For the role of the chandlereseque title character in the tv movie, jake spanner, private eye, producer andrew fenady thought of robert. This page is based on a wikipedia article written by contributors readedit. Tongueincheek mystery stars robert mitchum as 70yearold retired private eye jake spanner, who agrees to take on one last case for his old nemesis, sal piccolo ernest borgnine. Wed also be interested in any trivia or other information you have. Miscellaneous notes and facts about jake spanner, private eye, 1989, directed by lee h. Born to a railroad worker who died in a train accident when he was two, robert mitchum and his siblings including brother john mitchum, later also an actor were raised by his mother and stepfather a british army major in connecticut, new york and delaware. Each of the detailed ratings you select will result in a cumulative score for this film. He appeared in a handful of films with brother, robert, including the lusty men in 1952 and the 1989 tv movie jake spanner, private eye.
This article about a crime thriller film is a stub. Katzin and starring robert mitchum and ernest borgnine. An old private eye robert mitchum tries to help an old enemy ernest borgnine get his granddaughter back, but its a setup. Films featuring latterday saint actors this page lists film credits of latterday saint actors. Known for his southern drawl, his characters with a folksyfriendly personality, and his gruff but friendly voice, griffith was a tony award nominee for two roles, and gained prominence in the starring role in director elia. Ill remember him most for the two sam marlowe books, however, and the movie made of the first one.
Below is a complete filmography list of movies hes appeared in for robert mitchum. Jake spanner, private eye 1989 the break 1995 restraining order 1999. Watching robert mitchum waddle his way through a contrived caper called jake spanner, private eye 8 p. Hoodwinked trailer robert mitchum and ernest borgnine youtube. Robert mitchum was an american actor, poet, author, singer and composer known mostly for his noir genre of films that he acted in. Some of these are famously wanted on lists of everyone everywhere jakes journey, mice and men, 1970 cleopatra. Savages 1974 film wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. The fatal mission 1988 john matuszak telly savalas ernie hudson jeff conaway erik estrada the.
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