The 56th new york film festival announces complete. A steamship docks in san francisco, and as one of the passengers, philip dressler raymond bailey, is waiting for a cab after clearing customs, a baggage handler suddenly grabs one of his cases. Eli wallach, robert keith, richard jaeckel, mary laroche, william leslie, emile meyer, marshall reed, raymond bailey, vaughn taylor, cheryl callaway, don siegel, the lineup 1958 the line up, the lineup 1958, the line up, don siegel, eli wallach, robert keith, richard jaeckel, mary laroche, the. Normally i dont call a film a mustsee unless there is something throughout the entire film to recommend it as such. The series often used a similar format, as did many of the cop series of the era, spending far more time on the guest star criminal than the detectives. Sonys increasingly valuable choice collection vault of hardtofind library and cult titles, has released the lineup, the 1958 crime melleractioner from director don siegel and screenwriter stirling silliphant, starring eli wallach, robert keith, warner anderson, emile meyer, richard jaeckel, and vaughn taylor. Eli wallach, robert keith, richard jaeckel, mary laroche, william leslie, emile meyer, marshall reed, raymond bailey, vaughn taylor, cheryl callaway, don siegel, the lineup 1958 the line up, the lineup 1958, the line up, don siegel, eli wallach, robert keith, richard jaeckel, mary. One of the most elusive pieces of sutro history has to be the 1958 filmnoir movie the lineup made inside the sutro baths. In addition to the stunt, way was briefly seen on film playing the cab driver who crashes on the.
The lineup is a 1958 american film version of the police procedural television series of the same name that ran on cbs radio from 1950 until. Martini and parknews for letting us reproduce it here. The lineup is the premier digital destination for fans of true crime, horror, historical crime, the mysterious, and the paranormal. The lineup 1958 approved 1h 26min crime, drama, filmnoir 11 june 1958 usa in san francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried by unsuspecting travelers. This is the lineup 1958 film by fridayfilm on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. A steamship docks in san francisco, and as one of the passengers, philip dressler raymond bailey, is waiting for a cab after clearing customs, a baggage handler suddenly grabs one of.
Siegel makes it all about the killers and gives the film a matteroffact violence that gives the film a life of its own. The opening sequence is violent, exciting and spectacular. I just saw this movie on tv and had to get it for a gift for my brother. Until the film is released, these scifi horror reads will deliver plenty of scares. It starts off in slow catandmouse style, accompanied by a nervetingling lalo schifrin score, as bullitt is tailed by two hit men. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. The complete lineup for the spotlight on documentary section of the 56th new york film festival, taking place september 28october 14 at the film society of lincoln center, has been announced. The complete lineup for the main slate can be found here, for projections here, for convergence here, and for retrospectives and revivals here. The manhunt they had to put on the giantsized movie theatre screen.
Like the series, siegels film was set in san francisco but it was a complete departure from the series format and only a few of the. Siegel had more success with the lineup 1958, which was based on a popular tv series. One of the most elusive pieces of sutro history has to be the 1958 film noir movie the lineup made inside the sutro baths. Pat oconnor was killed in a 15car pileup, after sustaining a fatal head injury after rolling his car and catching fire on the first lap of the 1958 indianapolis 500. Tickets for the 56th new york film festival will go on sale to the general public on. But hot damn, if this isnt the awesomest use of a san francisco setting for a film sequence ive seen yet its from the 1958 noir, the lineup, and i challenge you to watch to the end of this 9minute collection of clips. Mar 22, 2019 t he criterion channel launches on april 8, and were excited to share our first months lineup. The lineup, influenced by the earlier tv series of the same name, starts off as a typical police investigation of smuggled heroin but becomes far more. Pier 41 and the embarcadero, coit tower, the ferry building, the cliff house, sutros baths after the closure of the swimming baths in 1954, but during the heyday of the skating rink that took one of the baths place until 1966this is probably the only motion.
Pat oconnor october 9, 1928 may 30, 1958 was an american racecar driver from north vernon, indiana. This is a movie that really hits the ground running. Don siegels crime thriller the lineup was based on a popular television series of the same name, and shares the tv series san francisco setting. Aug 25, 2017 the lineup is a 1958 american version of the police procedural television series of the same name that ran on cbs radio from 1950 until 1953, and on cbs. It offered eli wallach as a paid killer who must recover heroin that was hidden in the luggage of unsuspecting travelers. Our sixthannual weekend devoted to the art and practice of film restoration features screenings of revitalized classicsincluding films by susan sontag, john huston, and buster keatonplus a hollywood home movie show and engaging talks by experts from the academy film archive, cohen film collection, the film foundation, sony pictures, universal. Oct 14, 2019 complete list of disney plus launch titles revealed.
Lots of films have been shot in san francisco, but few present as many views of the city by the bay as this one. The lineup is a 1958 american film noir version of the police procedural television series of the same name that ran on cbs radio from 1950 until 1953, and on cbs television from 1954 until 1960. The 56th new york film festival announces complete spotlight. The only feature movie ever made at sutros, this crime drama provides a fascinating view of the.
The narrative of the film concerns the exploits of a hitman taking out several individuals who unknowingly possess shipments of heroin. Aug 22, 2018 the complete lineup for the main slate can be found here, for projections here, for convergence here, and for retrospectives and revivals here. Pier 41 and the embarcadero, coit tower, the ferry building, the cliff house, sutros baths after the closure of the swimming baths in 1954, but during the heyday of the skating rink that took one of the baths place until 1966this is. The lineup is a very satisfying film worth the time of any noir or crime film fan. The criterion channel announces launch lineup the current. The lineup dvd tv series aka san francisco beat episode. The lineup, dvd, manufactured on demand, suspensefilm noir, 043396422971.
The thirteen minute car chase is the famous centerpiece of the movie. An international drugsmuggling racket plants heroin on unsuspecting american tourists traveling in asia, so that the dope traffic can pass through customs undetected. Subscribers who sign up by april 7 will enjoy an extended, 30day free trial starting april 8, reduced fees for as long as they remain subscribed, and immediate access to. Feb 27, 2020 our sixthannual weekend devoted to the art and practice of film restoration features screenings of revitalized classicsincluding films by susan sontag, john huston, and buster keatonplus a hollywood home movie show and engaging talks by experts from the academy film archive, cohen film collection, the film foundation, sony pictures, universal pictures, and more. Its all filmed in san francisco, and i am familiar with that place, and first went there in the fifties as a little girl, to the places that are featured in the movie, so it was a kick to see them filmed from that same time. Mar 09, 2010 but hot damn, if this isnt the awesomest use of a san francisco setting for a film sequence ive seen yet its from the 1958 noir, the lineup, and i challenge you to watch to the end of this 9minute collection of clips. Nyff special events and shorts sections, as well as filmmaker conversations and panels, will be announced soon. Director don siegel in an interview recalled that when the shot was complete, ways wife was so traumatized by the stunt that she had to be dragged from the car, kicking and screaming hysterically. Eli wallach, robert keith, richard jaeckel, mary laroche, william leslie, emile meyer, marshall reed, raymond bailey, vaughn taylor. The lineup is a film noir directed by don seigal that was an adaptation of the cbs television show of the same name. Rent the lineup 1958 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Apr 20, 2011 the thirteen minute car chase is the famous centerpiece of the movie.
Complete list of disney plus launch titles revealed. The lineup 1958 the movie the lineup, influenced by the earlier tv series of the same name, starts off as a typical police investigation of smuggled heroin but becomes far more interesting after it segues into an intriguing character study of the criminals involved. For those that havent already managed to track down a copy, warm up your vcr and mark november th on your calendar as tcm will be airing the film as part of guest programmer james ellroys picks. Rent the lineup 1958 starring mary laroche and cheryl callaway on dvd and bluray. In san francisco, two police inspectors are on the case when a rogue taxi driver, with the help of a rogue porter, manages to steal the suitcase of an antiques collector before running down a cop, whose dying gesture is to shoot the cabbie dead. Sep 10, 20 don siegels crime thriller the lineup was based on a popular television series of the same name, and shares the tv series san francisco setting. It features a number of scenes shot in locations in san francisco during the late 1950s including shots of the embarcadero freeway and the sutro baths. Siegel makes it all about the killers and gives the film a matteroffact. The lineup contrabando 1958 bluray import spain all region bluray. Its all filmed in san francisco, and i am familiar with.
It then explodes into an allout high speed frenzy, accompanied. The lineup western neighborhoods project san francisco. A violent, sick noir that, despite the outdated clothes and the cars and the nowtame mayhem, seems startlingly modern, the lineup holds up very well after 55 years, registering as one of director siegels best early. Two psychopathic killers eli wallach and robert keith and their driver richard jaeckel then collect the contraband. The lineup is a 1958 american version of the police procedural television series of the same name that ran on cbs radio from 1950 until 1953, and on cbs. Nov 30, 2017 pat oconnor october 9, 1928 may 30, 1958 was an american racecar driver from north vernon, indiana. The lineup 1958 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The lineup is a 1958 american film noir version of the police procedural television series of the same name that ran on cbs radio from 1950 until 1953, and on. In addition to the stunt, way was briefly seen on film playing the cab driver who crashes on the embarcadero at the beginning of the film. The lineup is no less brutal in its depiction of dancer and julians methods, especially for the fifties, but it was actually inspired by the popular dragnetlike tv series the lineup, which ran from 1954 to 1960. One response to lineup, the 1958 david csontos, on march 28th, 2007 at 9. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in nonretail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. Possibly the best use of san francisco in a film, ever.