Sahara 1943 cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. Naish received two oscar nominations for his supporting roles in the films sahara and a medal for benny, the latter of which also earned him a golden. Carrol naish was a character actor who launched his prolific film career on the cusp of the transition from silent films to talkies between 1926 and. My father had been looking for the movie sahara for a long time. It has a tough good guy mcconaughey, a funny sidekick zane and admirable eyecandy cruz. Nov 29, 2004 all 25 songs from the sahara 2005 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions. Though descended from a highly respected family of irish politicians and civil servants, actor j.
It is a very good ww2 era movie featuring humphrey bogart. Apr 05, 2005 sahara soundtrack from 2005, composed by various artists, clint mansell. Sahara, a 2005 actioncomedy adventure film directed by breck eisner, is based. Sahara 2005 seasoned adventurer dirk pitt matthew mcconaughey sets out for the african desert with his sarcastic companion steve zahn in search of a ship rumored to have vanished long ago. It is the skullsplitting cacophony of 21 producers and four screenwriters that we know about, anyway standing in the same room shouting into their. Sahara, the story of a ragtag group of soldiers fleeing from rommels afrika korps in a us tank, is enjoyable throughout. Matthew mcconaughey and steve zahn in sahara 2005 brad grey at an event for sahara 2005 breck eisner in sahara 2005 breck eisner at an event for sahara 2005 william h. After the fall of tobruk in 1942, during the allied retreat in the libyan desert, an american tank picksup a motley group of survivors but they face advancing germans and a lack of water. This desert war adventure is set during wwii and is a remake of zoltan kordas 1943 version. Carrol naish, who certainly is no italian comes off as the guy caught in the middle who, stereotypically, does not like either mussolini or the germans. The characters are too thin, the violence too careless, the suspension of disbelief required too strenuous, the treatment of nonwhites too stereotyped. Lee in 1865, the confederate navy ship css texas is being loaded at a dock with crates supposedly filled with documents.
Carrol naish was nominated for an oscar for his role as the italian prisoner. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Matthew mcconaughey, steve zahn, penelope cruz, william h. Howard baldwin, matthew mcconaughey, karen baldwin, gus gustawes, william j. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title sahara. I checked with walmart and found it and mailed it to him. It has a very simple yet action packed plot that keeps your interest throughout. A mad scientist injects his enemies with an acromegaly virus, causing them to become hideously deformed. We all know the formula for this sort of movie, and yes, sahara does follow the formula pretty closely, but its enjoyable nonetheless. See more ideas about sahara movie, brooke shields and wilson movie. Meritutkija ja tutkimusmatkailija dirk pitt matthew mcconaughey. The price was great and ordering was fast and easy. Sahara is a 2005 actionadventure comedy film directed by breck eisner that is based on the.
Sahara is best described as a typical entertaining adventure in the vein of indiana jones or perhaps national treasure. Carrol naish giuseppe dan duryea jimmy doyle richard nugent. Download sahara 2005 movie full hd, divx, dvd summary movie sahara 2005 searching for a treasure on the river niger, dirk pitt thwarts the attempted assassination of a beautiful u. He was nominated twice for an academy award for film roles, and he later found fame in the title role of cbs radioslife with luigi 19481953, which was also on aired on television early life. It ultimately failed to recoup all of its costs and is among the biggest boxoffice failures of.
It is the skullsplitting cacophony of 21 producers and four screenwriters that we know about, anyway standing in the same. In the 2005 movie sahara, the car stolen from the dictator is a 1936 avions voisin c28. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing sahara 1943 near you. He had a long movie career that spanned from 19301971. The tale chronicles the courage of an american sergeant and his few men who attempt to escape. The sahara is one of the worlds large deserts, located in northern africa.
Sahara feels more like a 1940s serial than a book written in 1991 or a movie made in 2005. When the german scouts at bir acroma are killed or captured, gunns men acquire a water cooled machine gun from their halftrack. It is the eleventh book in cusslers dirk pitt series. A tank commander and his men along with a group of assorted stragglers they picked up along the way try to keep a limited supply of water away from the nazis.
Released by rykodisc in 2005 rcd 10807 containing music from sahara 2005. Carrol naish full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. My father was happy with the quality and said it was the best gift he ever got. After studying under lee strasberg at the actors studio, baker began performing on broadway in 1954. I think this is one of bogarts better acting jobs, and j. Searching for whal locals call the ship of death, a long lost civil war battleship filled with coins, pitt and his wisecracking sidekick steve zahn use their wits and clever heroics to help doctor eva rojas. Clive cussler, who wrote the novel that inspired sahara, is said to have rejected untold drafts of the screenplay and sued paramount over this one. Plot in june of 1942 during the retreat from tobruk, a mixed crew three americans, five english, one french and one sudanese man defends an oasis with a tank and keeps an eye on two prisoners an italian and a german. Joe is a tank commander fleeing across the north africa desert with two other americans in their tank.
To promote the film, matthew mcconaughey drove his own airstream trailer painted with a large sahara movie poster on each side across america, stopping at military bases and many events, such as the daytona 500 to grand marshal the race, premiering the movie to fans, signing autographs, and doing interviews at each stop. Due to a lawsuit the 2005 film sahara is one of the few hollywood flops with open books. The cast is fine, representing a number of nationalities and even races. With jim belushi, alan david lee, simon westaway, mark lee. Sahara 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Humphrey bogart is the tank commander and they pick up straglers along the way. Carrol naish movies come along with the excellent popularity and acceptance as well. Carroll baker born may 28, 1931 is a retired american actress of film, stage, and television. This black and white war film was made in 1943 for propaganda purposes and it was. Jan 12, 2015 the classic car in the movie sahara was a 1936 avions voisin c28. According to mcconaughey, this film was intended to be the first in a franchise based on clive cusslers dirk pitt novels much like the james bond.
If you allow for a somewhat improbable plot, the movie is a fairly decent war movie. I just saw this movie at the philadelphia screening, and im going to agree with the 8 star rating it has garnered so far. Elokuva on kerannyt myos vuokraus seka dvdmyyntituloja tarpeeksi kattaakseen budjettinsa. Immerman, mace neufeld, vicki dee rock, stephanie austin. Sahara, good dvd, humphrey bogart, bruce bennett, j. Sahara 2005 soundtrack complete list of songs whatsong. Matthew mcconaughey as dirk pitt recognizes the car and says its a 1936 avions voisin. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. This is the car stolen from kazim by the tuaregs and eventually driven through a wall. One of the most versatile character actors in the business, joseph patrick carrol naish pronounced nash was born of irish descent in new york city. Sahara 1943 usa warner war humphrey bogart, bruce bennett, j. Sahara ending scene dirk pitt and eva at the bay of monterey. Download sahara 2005 movie full hd, divx, dvd download.
Joseph patrick carroll naish january 21, 1896 january 24, 1973, known professionally as j. His voisin 3 is credited with the being the first aircraft to shoot down another. Sahara is a world war ii film about a britishamerican military unit that is stranded in the sahara desert and not only has to fight for survival against the elements, but has to battle the nazi. The classic car in the movie sahara was a 1936 avions voisin c28. He was honored with a star on the hollywood walk of fame in 1960. Sahara dvd, 2001 a very realistic and enjoyable film about a u. It also stars one of the greatest movie stars of all times. Naish joined the navy at age sixteen, and spent the next decade travelling all over the world, absorbing the languages, dialects and customs of several. He appeared in over 200 credits during the golden age of hollywood. Best sound john livadary, best cinematography blackandwhite rudolph mate, and best supporting actor by j. Along the way they pick up six allied stragglers and tambul rex ingram. One wonders not so much what cussler would have left out as what else could have gone in. It stars matthew mcconaughey, steve zahn and penelope cruz and is an international coproduction between the united kingdom, spain, germany and the united states. Read the sahara movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on.
After the fall of the libyan city of tobruk, sergeant joe gunn humphrey bogart and his crew waco hoyt bruce bennett, fred clarkson lloydbridges and jimmy doyle dan duryea retreat in their tank across the sahara. Carrol naish markoff ralph morgan lawrence tala birell maxine wanda mckay. Searching for whal locals call the ship of death, a long lost civil war. Listen to and download the music, ost, score, list of songs and trailers.
The 2005 film sahara was based on the novel plot summary. Sixcylinder sleeve valve engine, you know there was only six of these ever made. Carrol naish, although stereotypical to the nth degree, has a cracking little speech towards the end of the movie, berating mussolini and hitler with a passion. The allmale cast of sahara was widely praised by the critics. The characters are too thin, the violence too careless, the. Carrol naish was cast in the role of italian soldier giuseppe.
Expand your home video library from a huge online selection of movies at. Carrol naish, lloyd bridges, rex ingram, dan duryea, and the others are equally good. Mar 11, 2018 sahara feels more like a 1940s serial than a book written in 1991 or a movie made in 2005. His illustrious ancestors hailed from county limerick and were listed in burkes peerage. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Master explorer dirk pitt matthew mcconaughey takes on the adventure of his life when he embarks on a treasure hunt through some of the most dangerous regions of north africa. He was often cast in the role of a middle eastern of latin such as this role. The movie is about a journalist who is aided in his search for the woman who has been actually missing as well. Matthew mcconaughey plays dirk pitt, the movie s hero, who is searching for the legendary ship. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. When it is shown being carried to the ruins it has now.
One of the most versatile character actors in the business, joseph patrick carrol naish pronounced nash was born of irish descent in new york. Both men were prolific actors, clocking up 159 and 222 roles respectively. Sahara is a world war ii film about a britishamerican military unit that is stranded in the sahara desert and not only has to fight for survival against the elements, but has to. Multiple links are listed since a different versions exist and b many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Naish was a new yorker that had a large amount of stage experience. I believe strongly in movies that contain the aforementioned elements and are for adults. Carroll naish played every sort of nationality except irish during his long career. Here are a few examples of ways you can filter the charts. He was nominated twice for an academy award for film roles, and he later found fame in the title role of cbs radios life with luigi 19481953.
Watch sahara trailers and video, including teasers, extended looks, exclusive clips, footage, sneak peeks, interviews, and more on moviefone. After the fall of tobruk in 1942, during the allied retreat in the. Naish received two oscar nominations for his supporting roles in the films sahara and a medal for benny, the latter of which also earned him a golden globe. To promote the film, matthew mcconaughey drove his own airstream trailer painted with a large sahara movie poster on each side across america, stopping at military bases and many events, such as the daytona 500 to grand marshal the race, premiering the movie. A week before the surrender of confederate forces of robert e. Seasoned adventurer dirk pitt matthew mcconaughey sets out for the african desert with his sarcastic companion steve zahn in search of a ship rumored to have vanished long ago, the main draw.
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