Rogell exwave encounters four funloving, workhating men, all of whom want to marry her. When the young republic of the netherlands is attacked by england, france and germany and the country itself is on the brink of civil war, only one man can lead the countys strongest weapon, the dutch fleet. With minsik choi, seungryong ryu, jinwoong cho, myunggon kim. Exwave encounters four funloving, workhating men, all of whom want to. I feel good after watching this film and would suggest it to anyone. The japanese invasion of korea in 1592 produced a few brave heroes and revealed the true colors of many cowardly men during the most desperate hours of the. I have sooooooo many memories of cruises on the admiral when i was a kid.
The admiral was a lady approved 1h 27min comedy, romance 4 august 1950 usa exwave encounters four funloving, workhating men, all of whom want to marry her. The owner of this website is a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon properties including, but not limited to,,, or. The admiral was a lady 1950 g 08041950 us comedy, romance 1h 27m user score. Actor dennis quaid holds out a cellphone to take a selfie with a woman wearing a. The admiral was a lady 1950 the movie database tmdb. Being familiar with admiral kolchaks russian civil war years 191819, i was intrigued by the film s realistic depiction of these events. In the united states, leslie felperin of variety wrote. Exwave encounters four funloving, workhating men, all of whom want to marry her. Rogell, with edmond obrien, wanda hendrix, rudy vallee, at turner classic movies.
The admiral was indeed a lady who gets involved with a charming gang of postwwii loafers on the 5220 unemployment plan. A fourstar female admiral makes history for the navy the. Its a really rubbish advert, terrible script, bad acting and a lousy costume. In turn of the century london, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected children become closer to their father. Find historic admiral showtimes and theater information at fandango. The admiral was a lady 1950 the admiral was a lady 1950. The admiral was a lady 1950 approved 1h 27min comedy, romance 4 august 1950 usa exwave encounters four funloving, workhating men, all of whom want to marry her. Jan 11, 2016 admiral in us theaters march 11, 2016 starring charles dance, rutger hauer, frank lammers, aurelie meriel. Admiral was released in 2016 on friday, march 11, 2016 in limited movie theaters. Navy helps midway film crew bring battle to life u. The characters come alive with carla kellys writing, it puts you right into the time period just following the napoleonic war and the first time i read the book i couldnt put it down before finishing it in one session. The working title of the film was once over lightly that was the title of one of the songs in the film. Imagine scottish widows changed to a widower, you never see advertising genderreassignment go the other way. Vice admiral katrina kat cornwell was a human female starfleet flag officer who lived during the mid23rd century.
Maxwell slaughter jackie gleason is a kind, heavyset guy who has reached the rank of master sergeant in the army. From the beginning when jimmy stevens edmond obrien. The admiral was a lady wanda hendrix stars as a woman ensign nicknamed the admiral. The admiral was a lady manufactured on demand on tcm shop. It was july when a creature that belonged in an ancient legend crushed harriman nelsons left shoulder. Based on the historical battle of myeongnyang, it stars an ensemble cast led by choi minsik as the korean naval commander yi sunsin. At one time she had been a therapist, and she had experience treating ptsd. The admiral was a lady is a film that deserves to be better known and might have been if it wasnt an independent released from united artists, but came from a. Admiral nimitz came in at an extremely difficult time for the pacific fleet. A retired admiral asks harry to find his missing young wife, but did she drown in a boating accident or did she just dec. Jul 12, 2014 admiral howards tickets to the films washington, d.
She falls in with four funloving, workhating men, all of whom want to marry her. The title refers to the fact that the men start referring to hendrix as the admiral. The admiral is probably one of the hardest fish in the game. Military commanders, especially admiral william bull halsey, were unhappy with the first ladies plans, and were deeply concerned that she would be a distraction from the. The admiral was a lady 1950 black and white movies. Edmond obrien, wanda hendrix, rudy vallee director. When the young republic of the netherlands is attacked by england, france and germany and the country itself is on the brink of civil war, only one man can lead the countys strongest weapon, the. Everything you need to know about admiral movie 2016. Mar 15, 2016 but i can say that admiral, one of the most expensive dutch films of all time, is a rousing swashbuckling adventure whose elaborately staged sea battles provide ample compensation for the. Louise and the admiral saw crane off at the airport. With julie andrews, dick van dyke, david tomlinson, glynis johns. Historic admiral movie times showtimes and tickets seattle. Wed go downtown for something and my parents would also point out, theres the admiral. Admirals lady spineward sectors series book 6 joshua wachter.
The admiral was a lady comedy classic movie classic film full length free black and whit. Buy tickets, get box office information, driving directions and more. Also, rudy vallee was marvelous as the high powered, neurotic juke box king up against his nefarious, but beloved, exwife shirley. The admiral was a lady is a film that deserves to be better known and might have been if it wasnt an independent released from united artists, but came from a major studio instead. The admiral was a lady is a comedy that ive been meaning to watch for a long time now, mainly because i like that title. See the full list of admiral cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. The admiral was a lady is a 1950 american comedy film directed by albert s. Nelson biopic sets sail in hollywood film the guardian. Being on land he could bring himself to no more exuberant expression of sentiment. Northcote parkinson elaborated a definitive biography.
Strictly as a film, however, admiral is entertaining enough in a retro doctor zhivagowar and peace sort of way, with its big setpieces, lavish costumes and stringladen orchestral score. The film is also likely to tackle nelsons scandalous love affair with emma, lady hamilton, with whom he had a child despite their both being married to. A first lady on the front lines forward with roosevelt. In traditional soviet history books and popular opinion, early 20th century war admiral aleksandr kolchak 18741920, a crusader against the bolsheviks, went down as a brutal, homicidal, and.
Youre never too young 1955 jerry lewis dean martin full length comedy movie. Her mother was bending over her, her expression a curious and familiar mixture of worry and disgust. Feb 22, 2016 when the young republic of the netherlands is attacked by england, france and germany, and the country itself is on the brink of civil war, only one man can lead the dutch fleet. The iron lady is a surprising and intimate portrait of margaret thatcher meryl streep, the first and only female prime minister of the united kingdom. April 28, 1545 december 16, 1598 was a korean admiral and military general famed for his victories against the japanese navy during the imjin war in the joseon dynasty, who became an exemplar of conduct for both the koreans and japanese. For the first time since his appointment the admiral showed a flicker of emotion. The film had its world premiere in the nederlands scheepvaartmuseum in amsterdam on 26 january 2015 and has been released in cinemas in the netherlands on 29 january 2015. Really enjoyable movie set just after wwii about a woman ensign nicknamed the admiral who falls in with a gang of lovable losers four exgis who work diligently from dusk to dawn at finding ways to avoid work. This is a zany, screwball comedy of the 1950s where four exservice men edmond obrien, johnny sands, richard erdman, and steve brodie from wwii meet a small, young wave, jean madison wanda hendrix or the admiral, who is waiting for her fiance to return from paris. Watch admiral trailers and video, including teasers, extended looks, exclusive clips, footage, sneak peeks, interviews, and more on moviefone. Read now film encyclopedia complete guide to film the film industry 6th edition pb,2008 echeverria. The admiral, a 2008 russian historical film about alexander kolchak. There were 21 other movies released on the same date, including the brothers grimsby, the young messiah and 10 cloverfield lane.
Make sure you at least have the second fishing rod you can buy from gun stores and be good at reading swimming directions. Dec 31, 2017 the admiral was a lady comedy classic movie classic film full length free black and whit. Rogell and starring edmond obrien and wanda hendrix. The film mainly follows the famous 1597 battle of myeongryang during the japanese invasion of korea 15921598, where the iconic joseon admiral yi sunsin managed to destroy a total of 3 japanese warships with only ships remaining in his command. I was perusing military films and this was in the category then caught my eye. Illinois fire hawks 2008 football game, 6282008 filmed by wayne perry. Wanda hendrix is awfully cute as a wave officer who is endlessly pursued by lascivious men. In this laughaminute, postworld war ii comedy, wanda hendrix prince of foxes stars as jean madison, a former wave women accepted for volunteer.
Horatio hornblower is a fictional napoleonic warsera royal navy officer who is the protagonist of a series of novels and stories by c. Forbidden 1953 tony curtis full length comedy movie youtube. Theres a silly subplot about them trying to get her back together with her long lost. The admiral was a lady 1950 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. When the young republic of the netherlands is attacked by england, france and germany, and the country itself is on the brink of civil war, only one man can lead the dutch fleet. Myeongryang, or simply the admiral, is a 2014 south korean epic actionwar film directed and cowritten by kim hanmin. Read the full synopsis of the admiral was a lady, 1950, directed by albert s. Overview of the admiral was a lady, 1950, directed by albert s. History is always a fascinating subject, especially when one considers the fact that there are always missing holes in between the lines that were written by the historians. The red angel, into the forest i go cornwell was an old acquaintance of gabriel lorca, with. Watch harry o season 1, episode 2 the admiral s lady. The film also depicts the love triangle between the admiral, his wife, and the poet anna timiryova.
I wasnt particularly looking for this movie but have been watching a few recently from the 30s, 40s and 50s. Admiral yi sunsin faces a tough challenge when he is forced to defend his nation with just battleships against 300 japanese enemy ships in the battle of myeongryang. Admirals lady spineward sectors series book 6 this is a novel length novella of about 74,000 words, making this book the size of standard published novel but only about half the size of a mainline book in this series. Isoroku, also known as the admiral and admiral yamamoto, a 2011 japanese film. The gallant hours is an american docudrama from 1960 about william f. He took the silken emblem, and passed his hand reverently over its surface, i am the admiral, he said to the collectors lady. The admiral was a lady, dvd, manufactured on demand, comedyclassic, 644827114221. Emma lady hamilton, mistress of lord nelson historic uk. The admiral was a lady 1950 edmond obrien part 22 video.
Admiral is a very good production, much better than i expected from russian filmmakers. The admiral was a lady wanda hendrix full movie english. Battle of myeongryang, battlefield whirlwind sea, myeongryang, roaring currents, the admiral. Goethe who saw one of her performances wrote, the performance is like nothing you have ever seen before.
When the young republic of the netherlands is attacked by england, france and germany and the country itself is on the brink of civil war, o. If youre looking for a sweet historical romance, all i can do is recommend the admiral. The high points are the marvelous scams aimed at stretching the dollar and avoiding work. Its pleasant, with some nice tips on making or saving a little money out of nothing, but the script wanders a little too much. The film was released theatrically in south korea on july 30, 2014. It humor, endearing characters, a slice of post war lifestyle and embodied friendship. Nov 09, 2016 more treasures from the american film archives vol i disc i early advertising films 1 admiral cigarette 1897. For a long time after that, he drifted somewhere below the surface of consciousness, drowning in pain and confusion, buffeted by waves of freezing heat and burning cold. He was later the subject of films, radio and television programmes, and c. The admiral was a lady 1950 the admiral was a lady. This rare film classics stars edmond obrien and rudy valle. The admiral concerns yi sunshin choi minsik, the disgraced commander of the joseon dynasty navy who was imprisoned and tortured for failing to neutralize a japanese doubleagent in his ranks.
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