Sara Deever, a kooky Brooklyn Heights girl, sublets apartments and paints in her spare time. Read More »
Tag Archives: Theodore Bikel
A Dog of Flanders (1960) James B. Clark, David Ladd, Donald Crisp, Theodore Bikel
The emotional story of a boy, his grandfather, and his dog. Read More »
Noon Wine (1966) Sam Peckinpah, Jason Robards, Olivia de Havilland, Theodore Bikel
Rough dairy farmer Royal Earle Thompson is trapped in a loveless marriage and tries to make amends for a past mistake. Read More »
Darker Than Amber (1970) Robert Clouse, Rod Taylor, Theodore Bikel, Suzy Kendall
Professional beach bum and ‘knight errant’ Travis McGee goes up against psychotic body-builder Terry Bartell. Read More »
The Defiant Ones (1958) Stanley Kramer, Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bikel, Crime, Drama
The Blue Angel (1959) Edward Dmytryk, Curd Jürgens, May Britt, Theodore Bikel
Professor Immanuel Rath (Curt Jurgens)is a martinet botany professor at a German high school who finds post cards bearing the likeness of Lola-Lola (May Britt), “The Blue Angel”, in the possession of his pupils. He goes to the cafe where she is appearing to see if any of his pupils are there, and spots two of them. While chasing them, he encounters Lola-Lola and the troupe manager, Kiepert (Theodore Bikel.) He returns the next evening and becomes involved with Lola. His visit to the cafe, and the fact he spent the night with Lola, becomes common knowledge and he is forced to leave his school position. Despite the protests of his friends, he marries Lola, who is intrigued by the idea of being the wife of a professor. The intrigue doesn’t last long, as Rath is unable to get work because of his wife. He becomes a broken character, reduced to performing odd jobs around the troupe and living off the earnings of his wife.
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