Professor Michael Armstrong is heading to Stockholm to attend a physics conference accompanied by his assistant-fiancée Sarah Sherman. Read More »
Tag Archives: Paul Newman
Absence of Malice (1981) Sydney Pollack, Paul Newman, Sally Field, Bob Balaban
Mike Gallagher is a Miami liquor wholesaler whose deceased father was a local mobster. Read More »
Winning (1969) James Goldstone, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Robert Wagner
Frank Capua is a rising star on the race circuit who dreams of winning the big one–the Indianapolis 500. Read More »
Hud (1963) Martin Ritt, Paul Newman, Melvyn Douglas, Patricia Neal
Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. Read More »
The Helen Morgan Story (1957) Michael Curtiz, Ann Blyth, Paul Newman, Richard Carlson
The 1920’s and 30’s career of singer Helen Morgan is followed from her early days singing outdoors in a carnival Read More »
Exodus (1960) Otto Preminger, Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson
The theme is the founding of the state of Israel. The action begins on a ship filled with Jewish immigrants bound for Israel who are being off loaded on Cyprus. Read More »
The Prize (1963) Mark Robson, Paul Newman, Edward G. Robinson, Elke Sommer, Crime, Drama, Mystery
For some reason, this year’s Nobel prize in literature has been awarded to the young author Andrew Craig, who seems to be more interested in women and drinking than writing. Read More »
Paris Blues (1961) Martin Ritt, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Sidney Poitier, Drama, Music, Romance
Ram Bowen and Eddie Cook are two expatriate jazz musicians living in Paris where, unlike the US at the time, Jazz musicians are celebrated and racism is a non-issue. Read More »
Buffalo Bill and the Indians (1976) Robert Altman, Paul Newman, Joel Grey, Kevin McCarthy, Comedy, Western
Buffalo Bill plans to put on his own Wild West sideshow, and Chief Sitting Bull has agreed to appear in it. Read More »
From the Terrace (1960) Mark Robson, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Myrna Loy, Drama, Romance
Alfred Eaton (Paul Newman) returns home after World War II, driven to be as successful as possible out of hatred toward his wealthy father (Leon Ames). Read More »
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds (1972) Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Nell Potts, Roberta Wallach, Drama
From the Pullizer Prize winning play by Paul Zindel, this is the story of Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters, Ruth and Matilda. Read More »
The Hustler (1961) Robert Rossen, Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, Drama, Sport
“Fast” Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. Read More »
Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) Richard Brooks, Paul Newman, Geraldine Page, Shirley Knight, Drama
Drifter Chance Wayne returns to his hometown after many years of trying to make it in the movies. Read More »
Sometimes a Great Notion (1970) Paul Newman, Henry Fonda, Lee Remick, Drama, Action, Adventure
Hank Stamper and his father, Henry Stamper own and operate the family business by cutting and shipping logs in Oregon. Read More »
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Tim Robbins, Paul Newman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Comedy, Fantasy, Drama
When Waring Hudsucker, head of hugely successful Hudsucker Industries, commits suicide, his board of directors, led by Sidney Mussberger, comes up with a brilliant plan to make a lot of money: appoint a moron to run the company. Read More »