Then daisy, an affectionate alligator, waddles into peters life. Together with the caimans, the gharials, and the crocodiles, they make up the order crocodilia. Alligator is fun monster horror flick about a killer alligator that terrorizes a town. An alligator named daisy is so unlike any comedy produced here in the states, yet it should be named a comedy for the sake of all the laughs and preposterous situations this gem of a movie produces. Years later, his brother travels into the desert in search of the captain. He is desperate to see her again and uses the alligator as an excuse however keeping a girlfriend, an alligator and a fiancee are not all easy tasks to carry out simultaneously. Alligator shirt, a term for the shirts made by lacoste, due to the brands mascot. This comedy is a complete farce steeped in absurdities, i couldnt help but think of becketts. Those were the days when fashion was glamorous and feminine, and. Not rated 1h 25min comedy, musical, romance 29 june 1956 finland. Alligators are large reptiles in the crocodilia order alligator may also refer to. See the full list of an alligator named daisy cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more.
Alligator named daisy, an 1955 movie letssingit lyrics. Lee thompson, an alligator named daisy, i think, is too wacky, preposterous, absurd, to garner any attention outside of those who like oddball movies. Diana dors born diana mary fluck in swindon, wiltshire, on 23 october 1931 4 may 1984. The poster for the yellow balloon 1953 tries hard to turn the films certification to its advantage. Donald sinden celebrity profile check out the latest donald sinden photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Murder without crime 1950 the yellow balloon 1953 for better, for worse 1954 the weak and the wicked 1954 as long as theyre happy 1955 an alligator named daisy 1955 yield to the night 1956 the good companions 1957 woman in a dressing gown 1957 ice cold in alex 1958 north west frontier 1959 no trees in the street 1959 tiger bay 1959. With this comedy film called an alligator named daisy, he was definitely better directing action movies. Hd ballermann 6 1997 film complet en streaming vostfr an alligator named daisy 1955 film comple. Pura fe est une artiste americaine, chanteuse, mais aussi auteur, compositeur, poete, danseuse, actrice, enseignante et militante. While trying to throw the beast overboard, he meets moira jeannie carson who helps him out. An alligator named daisy 1955 blonde sinner 1956 the good companions 1957 woman in a dressing gown 1957 ice cold in alex 1958 no trees in the street 1959 tiger bay 1959 north west frontier 1959 i aim at the stars 1960 the guns of navarone 1961 cape fear 1962 taras bulba 1962 kings of the sun 1963 what a way to go.
She first came to public notice as a blonde bombshell in the style of american marilyn monroe. An alligator named daisy 1955 rare movie collector. General question about the swedish film database there are fact errors on the page i would like to add information we strengthen and promote film the swedish film institute has a duty to support production, distribution and screening of valuable film, to preserve and make accessible the swedish film heritage and to represent swedish film abroad. Peter weston donald sinden, returning to england from ireland on a ferry, involuntarily acquires an alligator named daisy, of course, and oddly adorable in her own way when her owner abandons her to him, explaining his wife will no longer accept the largetailed reptile in her house. The event will be broadcast across multiple networks and streaming on various. Dors on the set of the film an alligator named daisy, with the star of the show, daisy the alligator. And vanessa has priceless charms of her own to add to the bargain. An alligator named daisy 1955 cast and crew moviefone. Whilst trying to throw the beast overboard, he meets moira who helps him out. You gets what you pays for in an alligator named daisy. Allstar farce starring donald sinden, diana dors and an alligator. The problem is that daisy is a middlesized alligator. Irish girl that he recently met, but the richness of the film comes through its charming characters reactions to daisy. Ein alligator namens daisy an alligator named daisy turbulente.
During an illfated tank battle in the desert during world war ii, a british captain seeks refuge in a bedouin camp. He was the longrunning presenter of the comedy radio show just a minute and hosted the game show sale of the century during the 1970s and early 1980s. Lee thompson and starring donald sinden, jeannie carson, james robertson justice. May 19, 2018 hd love sacrifice 1976 film complet en streaming. So are hearts, peter discovers it is moira he loves.
He is desperate to see her again and uses the alligator. When the first one strikes up, a good fifteen minutes into the first reel, it comes as quite a surprise. An unwanted gift, peter is determined to rid himself of daisy. Oct 11, 2017 fly around the world in realistic minecraft 1 year world record hit danila fox 7,717 watching live now. Murder without crime 1950 the yellow balloon 1953 for better, for worse 1954 the weak and the wicked 1954 as long as theyre happy 1955 an alligator named daisy 1955 yield to the night 1956 the good companions 1957 woman in a dressing gown 1957 ice cold in alex 1958 north west frontier 1959. The other film on this doublebill, an alligator named daisy, starring diana dors and donald sinden is available in the u. An alligator named daisy trailer 1955 video detective. James robertson justice list of movies and tv shows tv guide.
Donald sinden full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. An alligator named daisy not rated 1h 25min comedy, musical, romance 29 june 1956 finland peter weston donald sinden is engaged to vanessa colebrook diana dors, the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Documenting the then and now of movie locations worldwide reelstreets is the study of commercially distributed cinema and television films with outside, recognisable, builtup locations and the changes that time, war or development may have occasioned. View lyrics of the movie alligator named daisy, an 1955 movie. With donald sinden, diana dors, jeannie carson, james robertson justice. Production companies, group film productions, the rank organisation. Jeannie carson was born on may 23, 1928 in yorkshire, england as jean shufflebottom.
Bfi southbank purchases online community guidelines cookies and privacy. Hd tokyo family 20 film complet en streaming vostfr krishnopokkho 2016 film complet en stream. Loaded with a brilliant cast of supporting actors, this film is fun for the whole family. One of his fellow passengers talks about how his wife wont let him keep his beloved daisy any more. Alligator, mississippi, a town in the united states. Sinden watches as jean carson demonstrates how to handle a reptile in an alligator named daisy 1955. Hd cruising bar 1989 film complet en streaming streaming vf. From the 1955 film an alligator named daisy, starring donald sinden, jeannie carson, james robertson justice, diana dors. A pleasantly undemanding allstar farce, an alligator named daisy never quite manages to surmount the implausibility of its central situation in which aspiring songwriter peter weston donald sinden accidentally finds himself in possession of a tame alligator and has to convince everyone from his family, employers and fiancee vanessa colebrook diana dors that his resulting behaviour is.
An alligator named daisy 1955 when peter weston donald sinden returns to england after a trip to ireland, he finds that daisy, a tame alligator, has been left in his care. In the film we see the end of the bomb gap which garson now fits snugly into. He is set to marry vanessa colebrook diana dors, mink upholstered daughter of wealthy sir james colebrookjames robertson justice. On a journey home on a steamer, he meets an old sea hand who shares with him how his wife wont let him keep his pet daisy anymore. An alligator named daisy letterboxd your life in film. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime membership. Peter weston donald sinden is engaged to vanessa colebrook diana dors, the daughter of a wealthy businessman. The result is one of the years freshest and most exciting crime dramas, establishing twenty. See the full list of an alligator named daisy cast and crew including actors, directors. When i started to watch this comedy, the irish playwright samuel beckett was brought to mind. His efforts are shunned by the zoo, pet shops and the police. With her of course, goes her share of her fathers millions.
The man is sympathetic and the other passenger decides he would make a good new owner for daisy, who proves to. When weston wakes up later in the journey, he finds that the sailor has left daisy in his care. As long as theyre happy and an alligator named daisy. While trying to throw the beast overboard, he meets moira oshannon jeannie carson, who helps him out. In the same vein, as movies made by roger corman, and jean rollin, this movie is way out there beyond common sense and realism. The problem is that daisy is a middle sized alligator. An alligator named daisy at bfi screenonline an alligated named daisy at bfi. If you enjoy good old fashioned cheesy monster films. Eggdomed kwala kwarian, as a muscleman with an ogres sense of humor, stages a oneman riot to distract the police as a prelude to a racetrack holdup.
The british film makers, who, as every moviegoer knows, can have a charming way with comedy and are kind to animals, show little of these admirable traits in an alligator named daisy, which. An alligator named daisy 1955 yield to the night 1956 the good companions 1956 woman in a dressing gown 1957 ice cold in alex 1958 north west frontier 1959 no trees in. Glamour girl diana dors is the leading lady, revealing an unexpected flair for wacky comedy. Not quite a musical, not effectively a comedy, but mainly an aberration, this outpouring of rank stupidity somehow generates an absurd. Preparing to drop daisy in the channel while returning to england, peter is caught in the unfriendly to alligators like deed by a beautiful girl by the name of moira, who forces peter to keep daisy. This entire nightmare begins after a chemical company, run by dean jagger revolt of the zombies, x the unknown, dumps its old doggycadavers into the sewers. The following is a list of films filmed using the vistavision process. This is a very good film that is pretty underrated. The story concerns peter weston donald sinden returns to england after a trip to ireland and he finds that daisy, a tame alligator, has been left in his care. He is desperate to see her again and uses the alligator as an excuse. Donald sinden stars as a young songwriter who accidentally picks up someone elses alligator suitcase. While there, he meets resistance and a young blond boy that, in that camp, could only be the offspring of.
Find films and movies featuring james robertson justice on allmovie. Somehow this leads to the luckless sinden being saddled with a baby alligator, who prefers to sleep within his piano. An alligator named daisy 1955 regarder film complet. In the days when londons denmark street was known as the british tin pan alley, the name of wally ridley was spoken of in hushed tones. Living here since 1974 i recognised the scene, though very. Lee thompson and starring donald sinden, jeannie carson, james robertson justice, diana dors, roland culver and stanley holloway. Donald sinden list of movies and tv shows tv guide. The resulting film is a hodgepodge of comedy, romance and music with an alligator at the center. James robertson justice movies and filmography allmovie.
An alligator named daisy could not be described, realistically, as a musical, and yet, it does have two musical numbers, performed by the charming and talented jeannie carson. Similar movies to an alligator named daisy tess this multipleoscarwinning film by roman polanski is an exquisite, richly layered adaptation of thomas hardys tess of the durbervilles. Alligator is a 1981 horrorcomedy film, directed by lewis teague and starring robert forster, robin riker, and henry silva, with a screenplay by john sayles, in which chicago policeman david madison has to stop ramon, the eponymous beast, who. A pleasantly undemanding allstar farce, an alligator named daisy never quite. James robertson justice full list of movies and tv shows in theaters. Of course, years earlier, a little girls dad flushed her pet alligator named ramone down the toilet. This film came from a british import print in very nice picture quality. An alligator named daisy 1955 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
An alligator named daisy 1955, directed by j lee thompson. A salesman mistakenly returns home from a vacation with the wrong suitcase, only to find that he has become the owner of a pet alligator. An alligator named daisy is a 1955 british comedy film directed by j. Christopher nicholas parsons cbe 10 october 1923 28 january 2020 was an english actor, straight man and radio and television presenter. Alligator simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Watch an alligator named daisy now on your favorite device. Le film the great alligator 1979 vostfr film complet. The first alligators existed about 37 million years ago.
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