Six bridges to cross 1955 joseph pevney, tony curtis. Six bridges to cross plot and characters bear only passing resemblance to that case or the men who were involved in it. Six bridges to cross or 6 bridges to cross is a 1955 american film noir crime film directed by joseph pevney starring tony curtis, george nader, julie adams and featuring sal mineos screen debut. A fact from six bridges to cross appeared on wikipedia s main page in the did you know. Julie adams, george nader, 1955 e5mppb from alamys. Born in brooklyn, jeff chandler attended that boroughs erasmus high school, the spawning ground of many top stage and film personalities. He was most popular during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Brawny and handsome, george nader was a film star of the fifties who made a fresh career in europe. Overview of six bridges to cross, 1955, directed by joseph pevney, with tony curtis, george nader, julie adams, at turner classic movies. Grave of actor sal mineo grave of a famous person on. The number of bridges that connects an island must be equal to the number of the island. He soon began appearing in supporting roles in such films as the king and i 1952 and six bridges to cross 1955, reaching his peak of fame with his role as plato in rebel without a cause 1955.
Six bridges to cross sammy davis jr, 1955 those who like. Hd stock video footage film stars and crowd gathered at. Mum of missing kids in doomsday cult case makes first court appearance abc news. June 3, 1925 september 29, 2010 was an american movie actor.
Otr usually means radio broadcasting from the golden age of radio, mostly before 1964. Msn new zealand latest news, hotmail, outlook, photos. With tony curtis, george nader, julie adams, jay c. He is famous for his light comic roles, especially his musician escaping from gangsters in some like it hot 1959. The only problem is amazon forgot to list it if you look at tony curtis films or universal vault series. Premier of the film six bridges to cross in boston, massachusetts. The story covers the six years smalltime hood jerry florea spent. Six bridges to cross, us poster, tony curtis top, bottom from. Six bridges to cross or 6 bridges to cross is a 1955 american film noir crime film directed by joseph pevney starring tony curtis, george nader, julie adams. The emotional story of a lifelong friendship between a boston rookie. He has also acted in more serious and dramatic movies, like the defiant ones 1958, for which he received an academy.
Six bridges to cross 1955 joseph pevney, tony curtis, george. Tony curtis and claudia hall in six bridges to cross 1955. See more ideas about classic movies, movies and movie posters. Mineo made several television appearances before making his screen debut in the joseph pevney film six bridges to cross 1955. The emotional story of a lifelong friendship between a boston rookie cop and a.
In the 1930s, newly minted boston policeman eddie gallagher george nader breaks up a robbery by a group of hooligans led by jerry florea sal mineo. Scenes of six bridges to cross 1955 for the best quality vintage movie stills please visit. He spent two years in summer stock before serving in world war ii. Six bridges to cross 1955 joseph pevney, tony curtis, george nader, julie adams, crime, drama april 29, 2016 youth gang leader jerry florea is shot fleeing from a crime scene by rookie cop ed gallagher. Six bridges to cross joseph pevney, 1955 3 six bridges to cross joseph pevney, 1955 2.
Richardson without a fight in dorchester section of boston. For decades, policeman edward gallagher nader has tried to steer charming thief jerry florea curtis from his life of crime. He moved to hollywood for a role in six bridges to cross 1955, starring curtis, then appeared with mamie van doren in running wild 1955, with dale robertson in a day of fury 1956, with tom tryon in screaming eagles 1956 and with ann sheridan in woman and the hunter 1957. Cross over the bridge is a popular song written by bennie benjamin and george david weiss and published in 1945. Hollywood actors tony curtis and his wife janet leigh,claudia hall and george nader arrive in car at the ceremony. He chose the latter, with his first appearance in the rose tattoo 1951 on broadway. My movies tony curtis screen credits tony curtis is one of the most successful actors of his era, appearing in a number of the most popular and acclaimed films of the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Very good movie from1955 in letterboxed format and filmed on boston locations. You can only find it if you spell out the tile six bridges to cross. These shows from the pretelevision age include adventure, comedies, mystery shows, western dramas and shows from world war ii. Six bridges to cross 1955 0119 1955 us crime, drama 1h 36m user score. Six bridges to cross, us poster, tony curtis top, bottom from left. Tony curtis simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The bridge on the river kwai 2 hours and 41 minutes movie the film deals with the situation of british prisoners of war during world war ii who are ordered to build a bridge to accommodate the burmasiam railway.