Sylvia 1965 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Sylvia 1965 dvd, carroll baker, george maharis, joanne dru. Sylvia is a 1965 drama film directed by gordon douglas, written by sydney boehm and starring george maharis, carroll baker and peter. Sylvia 64 connie gilchrist blonde carroll baker rare. As for the movie harlow about the late film actress jean harlow, both carroll baker and carol lynley were making movies about her at the same time and both came out in 1965. Sylvia 1965 a private detective george maharis falls in love. While carroll baker doesnt do much with the title character hampered in part by the lack of surprising material and while george maharis can only do so much with the detective role, the rest of the players more than make. Sylvia west carroll baker may not be who she says she is. Each actor with the exception of george maharis and carroll baker has. Sylvia is a 1965 american drama film directed by gordon douglas, written by sydney boehm, and starring george maharis, carroll baker, and peter lawford. Carroll bakers supporting actors and actresses enrich the weave of the emotional undercurrents of the film. Millionaire peter lawford is about to marry the glamorous but secretive. A private detective george maharis falls in love with a poet carroll baker whose shady past he has been hired to check.
California millionaire frederic summers peter lawford hires private investigator alan macklin george maharis to uncover the mysterious past of his fiancee, sylvia west, a cultured, welltodo author of a book of poetry. A rich suitor peter lawford hires a private investigator george maharis to check up on the life of the woman he hopes to marry. Cast and crew credits for sylvia, 1965, directed by gordon douglas, with carroll baker, george maharis, joanne dru, at turner classic movies. This vintage original still shows a very rare photo of blonde carroll baker on the left and connie gilchrist in the background at the curtains.
Spanning a career of fifty years, baker appeared in 66 feature and television films, as well as 16 television appearances and over 15 stage credits, including 3 broadway productions. Summers, a man who always fears he is being loved for his money, decides to make a small check on his prospective bride. Overall, sylvia is a movie of average quality and interest. A sexy piano teacher is the object of desire of one of the young boys in her class. Her fiance, the very welltodo frederick summers peter lawford, hires an investigator named. But it was in the supporting cast that some really good performances were to be found, such as ann sotherns. Phyllis newman, tony randall jun 26, 1966 duration. Add to watchlist frederic summers, a california millionaire, is engaged to sylvia west. Released 1965, sylvia stars carroll baker, george maharis, joanne dru, peter lawford the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 55 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which.
George maharis acting was fairly mediocre, carroll bakers somewhat better. She attended community college for a year and then worked as a dancer and magicians assistant. Naked carroll baker in sylvia allmovie sylvia is in the tradition of laura. Baker chased the blondegoddess star opposite james dean in giant 1956 and as the titular underagebutawfullyripe baby doll 1956. The characters are rich and diverse in their perspectives.
During the napoleonic era, in spain, a young postulant falls in love with a handsome british soldier who is recovering with others of his regiment after being wounded. Before leaving, he asks her to leave the convent and marry him. The private lessonlezioni private1975 no joke youtube. Scenes of carroll baker in sylvia 1964 for the best quality vintage movie stills please visit. Carroll baker born may 28, 1931 is an american actress of film, stage, and television. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Carroll baker delivers a superb performance as the female lead. Sylvia west is a young poetess engaged to frederic summers, an eccentric millionaire. Carroll baker was born on may 28, 1931 in johnstown, pennsylvania, the daughter of a traveling salesman, william w. Her most prolific role was in elia kazans 1956 film baby doll, which earned her a golden globe and an oscar nomination for. While miss bakers sylvia carries most of the film, she is given ample support from. A personal look at film from a lifelong movie watcherwriter. Not a bad yarn, although not particularly credible in places. Sylvia confronts difficult issues few movies can handle with any lasting credibility.
Released by paramount pictures, it was filmed in pittsburgh, pennsylvania. Carroll baker, the sharon stone of the sixties, plays another classylooking blonde with a sordid background in sylvia. Carroll baker nude naked pics and sex scenes at mr. The private lesson 1975 carroll baker video dailymotion. In the film sylvia 1965 california millionaire frederic summers peter lawford is engaged to sylvia carroll baker, a beautiful, sophisticated and wealthy author of poetry, but before he marries, summers hires private investigator alan macklin george maharis to uncover sylvias past.
There is something mysterious about sylvia and summers wants to be sure that she doesnt want to marry. Carroll showed all the acting skills that monroe had despaired of ever having, but something about bakers sensuality was too sizzling for the hollywood studio system. Overview of sylvia, 1965, directed by gordon douglas, with carroll baker, george maharis, joanne dru, at turner classic movies. The surprise of last night was tcms fine motion picture sylvia i latched on to it by sheer chance saturday evening and fell in love the. The postulant, devoted to the statue of the virgin mary. George maharis acting was fairly mediocre, carroll baker s somewhat better. He uses those photos to blackmail her into dressing up and acting like a hooker while teaching the class, and from there things get interesting. Armed with a terrific supporting cast and baby dolls carroll baker continuing her monopoly on damaged temptresses, this provocative. A millionaire with a mysterious fiancee hires a detective to discover the truth about her past. Carroll baker s supporting actors and actresses enrich the weave of the emotional undercurrents of the film. Carroll baker plays another classylooking blonde with a sordid background in sylvia. Sylvia, music from the score of the paramount picture composed by david raksin, mercury records, 1965, stereo.
With carroll baker, george maharis, joanne dru, peter lawford. With carroll baker, roger moore, walter slezak, vittorio gassman. One of his classmates finds out where she lives and hides outside her place, taking pictures of her undressing and writhing naked on her bed. Sylvia kristel and radiah frye goodbye emmanuelle 1977. Carroll bakers sylvia, a puzzle who sure has a lot of pieces to her past.
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