The emotional story of a lifelong friendship between a boston rookie cop and a. Six bridges to cross joseph pevney, 1955 3 six bridges to cross joseph pevney, 1955 2. Six bridges to cross sammy davis jr, 1955 those who like. Mineo made several television appearances before making his screen debut in the joseph pevney film six bridges to cross 1955. 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 1955 joseph pevney, tony curtis. The only problem is amazon forgot to list it if you look at tony curtis films or universal vault series. These shows from the pretelevision age include adventure, comedies, mystery shows, western dramas and shows from world war ii. For decades, policeman edward gallagher nader has tried to steer charming thief jerry florea curtis from his life of crime. 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. 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. Born in brooklyn, jeff chandler attended that boroughs erasmus high school, the spawning ground of many top stage and film personalities. 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.
Hollywood actors tony curtis and his wife janet leigh,claudia hall and george nader arrive in car at the ceremony. Follow the evolution of a small time juvenile delinquent hood to a big time racketeer. Otr usually means radio broadcasting from the golden age of radio, mostly before 1964. He is famous for his light comic roles, especially his musician escaping from gangsters in some like it hot 1959.
Julie adams, george nader, 1955 e5mppb from alamys. See more ideas about classic movies, movies and movie posters. Cross over the bridge is a popular song written by bennie benjamin and george david weiss and published in 1945. 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. 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 1955 joseph pevney, tony curtis, george. Six bridges to cross, us poster, tony curtis top, bottom from left. 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.
With tony curtis, george nader, julie adams, jay c. Mum of missing kids in doomsday cult case makes first court appearance abc news. The number of bridges that connects an island must be equal to the number of the island. Grave of actor sal mineo grave of a famous person on. Tony curtis and claudia hall in six bridges to cross 1955. Richardson without a fight in dorchester section of boston. Msn new zealand latest news, hotmail, outlook, photos. June 3, 1925 september 29, 2010 was an american movie actor. Hd stock video footage film stars and crowd gathered at. He was most popular during the late 1950s and early 1960s. The emotional story of a lifelong friendship between a boston rookie. Six bridges to cross 1955 0119 1955 us crime, drama 1h 36m user score. Very good movie from1955 in letterboxed format and filmed on boston locations. Premier of the film six bridges to cross in boston, massachusetts.
He spent two years in summer stock before serving in world war ii. Brawny and handsome, george nader was a film star of the fifties who made a fresh career in europe. He has also acted in more serious and dramatic movies, like the defiant ones 1958, for which he received an academy. Tony curtis, george nader and julie adams star in six bridges to cross, a thrilling crime drama inspired by the infamous 1950 great brinks robbery. You can only find it if you spell out the tile six bridges to cross. He chose the latter, with his first appearance in the rose tattoo 1951 on broadway. Six bridges to cross, us poster, tony curtis top, bottom from. A fact from six bridges to cross appeared on wikipedia s main page in the did you know. Scenes of six bridges to cross 1955 for the best quality vintage movie stills please visit. 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.