When Jo Morris’ marriage turned sour and heartless, she found sympathy and companionship with widower Larry Ellis. Read More »
Tag Archives: Anthony Franciosa
The Drowning Pool (1975) Stuart Rosenberg, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa
Harper is brought to Louisiana bayou country to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. Read More »
Period of Adjustment (1962) George Roy Hill, Anthony Franciosa, Jane Fonda, Jim Hutton
On December 23rd, Korean War veteran George Haverstick and nurse Isabel Crane Read More »
Ghost in the Noonday Sun (1973) Peter Medak, Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers, Anthony Franciosa
A pirate crewman kills his captain after learning where he has hidden his buried treasure. Read More »
The Swinger (1966) George Sidney, Ann-Margret, Anthony Franciosa, Robert Coote
Goody-goody girl journalist Kelly Olsson (Ann-Margret Olsson) poses as a “swinger” Read More »
Assault on a Queen (1966) Jack Donohue, Frank Sinatra, Virna Lisi, Anthony Franciosa
A group of adventurers refloat a WWII German submarine and prepare to use it to pull a very large heist Read More »
A Man Called Gannon (1968) James Goldstone, Anthony Franciosa, Michael Sarrazin, Judi West
A seasoned cowboy takes a young tender-foot under his wing. They become embroiled in a range war, and end up on opposite sides. Read More »
The Naked Maja (1958) Henry Koster, Ava Gardner, Anthony Franciosa, Amedeo Nazzari, Adventure, Biography, Drama, Romance
Love takes precedence over art and politics as Spanish painter Goya pines for an aloof duchess. Read More »
Wild Is the Wind (1957) George Cukor, Anthony Quinn, Anna Magnani, Anthony Franciosa, Drama
An immigrant Nevada rancher brings a woman from Italy to be his second wife but when he neglects her, she becomes involved with his trusted assistant. Read More »
A Face in the Crowd (1957) Elia Kazan, Andy Griffith, Patricia Neal, Anthony Franciosa, Drama, Music
“A Face in the Crowd” charts the rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Read More »
This Could Be the Night (1957) Robert Wise, Jean Simmons, Paul Douglas, Anthony Franciosa, Comedy
Straitlaced teacher Anne (Jean Simmons) needs extra work, so she becomes a receptionist at a swanky nightclub owned by mobster-turned-businessman Rocco (Paul Douglas), who seems tough but quickly shows his soft side. Read More »
In Enemy Country (1968) Harry Keller, Anthony Franciosa, Anjanette Comer, Guy Stockwell, Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Wartime secret agents are on a mission to destroy a deadly new type of torpedo hidden in a Nazi stronghold in France. Read More »
The Long, Hot Summer (1958) Martin Ritt, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa, Drama
Sixty-one year old widower Will Varner, in ill health, owns many businesses and property in Frenchman’s Bend, Mississippi, including a plantation. Read More »
Senilità / Careless (1962) Mauro Bolognini, Anthony Franciosa, Claudia Cardinale, Betsy Blair, Drama
The place is Trieste and the time is 1927. Emilio Brentani leads a peaceful and uneventful life with his older sister Amalia. Read More »
Career (1959) Joseph Anthony, Dean Martin, Anthony Franciosa, Shirley MacLaine, Drama
Playwright James Lee adapted his off-Broadway play for the screen in this high-strung adaptation, directed by Joseph Anthony. Read More »