query: frank sinatra film the man with the golden

pos: The Man with the Golden Arm The Man with the Golden Arm The Man with the Golden Arm is a 1955 American drama film with elements of film noir, based on the novel of the same name by Nelson Algren, which tells the story of a drug addict who gets clean while in prison, but struggles to stay that way in the outside world. Although the addictive drug is never identified in the film, according to the American Film Institute "most contemporary and modern sources assume that it is heroin", in contrast to Algren's book which named the drug as morphine. The film stars Frank Sinatra,

pos: The Man with the Golden Arm and Jimmy Van Heusen, and recorded by Sinatra backed by Nelson Riddle's orchestra. However, the song was ultimately not used in the film and did not appear on the soundtrack album. Although Sinatra's recording appeared on some bootleg albums, it remained officially unreleased until 2002, when it was included in the box set "Frank Sinatra in Hollywood 1940–1964". Sammy Davis Jr. also recorded a version of the Cahn/ Van Heusen theme, which was released on Decca in 1955. "All compositions by Elmer Bernstein" Orchestra conducted by Elmer Bernstein featuring: The Man with the Golden Arm The Man with the Golden

pos: Frank Sinatra filmography Motion Picture. Other serious roles followed, including a portrayal of an ex-convict and drug addict in "The Man with the Golden Arm", for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor and the British Academy Film Award for the Best Actor in a Leading Role. Sinatra received numerous awards for his film work. He won the Golden Globe for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for "Pal Joey" (1957), and was nominated in the same category for "Come Blow Your Horn" (1963). Three of the films in which Sinatra appears, "The House I Live In"

pos: The Man with the Golden Arm The Man with the Golden Arm The Man with the Golden Arm is a 1955 American drama film with elements of film noir, based on the novel of the same name by Nelson Algren, which tells the story of a drug addict who gets clean while in prison, but struggles to stay that way in the outside world. Although the addictive drug is never identified in the film, according to the American Film Institute "most contemporary and modern sources assume that it is heroin", in contrast to Algren's book which named the drug as morphine. The film stars Frank Sinatra,

pos: Frank Sinatra is "simply superb, comical, pitiful, childishly brave, pathetically defiant", commenting that his death scene is "one of the best ever photographed". In 1954 Sinatra starred opposite Doris Day in the musical film "Young at Heart", and earned critical praise for his performance as a psychopathic killer posing as an FBI agent opposite Sterling Hayden in the film noir "Suddenly". Sinatra was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor and BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role as a heroin addict in "The Man With The Golden Arm" (1955). After roles in "Guys and Dolls",

pos: Frank Sinatra Ellington. Sinatra retired for the first time in 1971, but came out of retirement two years later and recorded several albums and resumed performing at Caesars Palace, and reached success in 1980 with "New York, New York". Using his Las Vegas shows as a home base, he toured both within the United States and internationally until shortly before his death in 1998. Sinatra forged a highly successful career as a film actor. After winning an Academy Award for "From Here to Eternity", he starred in "The Man with the Golden Arm" (1955), and received critical acclaim for his performance in

pos: The Man with the Golden Arm the Golden Arm" earned $4,100,000 at the North American box office and the critical reception was just as strong; "Variety" magazine stated: "Otto Preminger's "The Man with the Golden Arm" is a feature that focuses on addiction to narcotics. Clinical in its probing of the agonies, this is a gripping, fascinating film, expertly produced and directed and performed with marked conviction by Frank Sinatra as the drug slave." After replacing novel author and original screenwriter Nelson Algren with Walter Newman, Preminger proceeded to change the plot and characters extensively from the original novel, which led to feelings of bitterness from

pos: The Winter of Frankie Machine out why, how, and when. The problem is that the list of candidates is about the size of a phone book, and Frankie is rapidly running out of time. "Frankie Machine" is the name of the card-dealing, heroin-addicted protagonist in Nelson Algren's 1949 novel "The Man With the Golden Arm", a role played by Frank Sinatra in the 1955 film directed by Otto Preminger. Frank Machin is also the name of the main character played by Richard Harris in Lindsay Anderson's feature film debut "This Sporting Life". In November 2005, prior to the publishing of "The Winter of Frankie Machine",

pos: Shelly Manne drummer and percussionist on those soundtracks. A notable early example was 1955's "The Man with the Golden Arm"; Manne not only played drums throughout but functioned as a personal assistant to director Otto Preminger and tutored star Frank Sinatra. The Decca soundtrack LP credits him prominently for the "Drumming Sequences". From then on, as jazz became more prominent in the movies, Manne became the go-to percussion man in the film industry; he even appeared on screen in some minor roles. A major example is Johnny Mandel's jazz score for "I Want to Live!" in 1958. Soon, Manne began to contribute

pos: Nelson Algren love of the City as a "lovely so real". "The Man With the Golden Arm" was adapted as a 1955 movie of the same name, starring Frank Sinatra and directed and produced by Otto Preminger. It was a commercial success but Algren loathed the film. He sued Preminger for monies he claimed he was owed. In 1956, Algren had his last mainstream success with the novel "A Walk on the Wild Side". He reworked some of the material from his first novel, as well as picking up elements from several published short stories, most notably his 1947 "The Face on

pos: Jack Entratter "Pepe" (1960), and served as a technical advisor on Sinatra's 1955 film, "The Man with the Golden Arm". Jack Entratter Jack Entratter (February 28, 1913 – March 11, 1971), nicknamed "Mr. Entertainment", was an American business executive. He is best known for management positions at the Copacabana nightclub in New York City in the 1940s and early 1950s, and at the iconic Sands Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas from the early 1950s. He is closely associated with Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack in the history of Las Vegas, Nevada. Born to a Jewish family, Entratter began working in

pos: Frank Marlowe branch out into the new medium of television. Notable films in which he appeared during the decade include: "Joan of Arc" (1950), starring Ingrid Bergman; 1951's "Flying Leathernecks", starring John Wayne and Robert Ryan; "Trouble Along the Way" (1953), another Wayne film, this time also starring Donna Reed and Charles Coburn; the classic 1954 version of "A Star Is Born", with James Mason and Judy Garland; Otto Preminger's classic drama "The Man with the Golden Arm" (1955), starring Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, and Kim Novak; Joanne Woodward's tour de force in "The Three Faces of Eve" (1957). Although the Internet Movie

pos: Shorty Rogers Swinging Mr. Rogers" earlier the same year. These albums incorporated some of his more avant-garde music. To some extent they could be classified as "cool" jazz; but they also looked back to the "hot" style of Count Basie, whom Rogers always credited as a major inspiration. Credited with the composition of the music for UPA's Mr. Magoo cartoon "Hotsy Footsy" and Looney Tunes' "Three Little Bops", Rogers eventually became better known for his skills as a composer and arranger than as a trumpeter. In the film "The Man with the Golden Arm" (1955), starring Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim Novak,

pos: Jack Stang "Highway Patrol" episode and Broderick Crawford wanted him to be a regular in the series. He was offered a role by Otto Preminger to be in "The Man with the Golden Arm" starring Frank Sinatra. Just as Stang's star was about to shine, he left the fast-paced Hollywood lifestyle behind to be with his family. "Jack Stang" is also the name of the protagonist of "Dead Street", the first book published with Spillane's byline after his death (it was "prepared for publication" by Max Allan Collins). The book features a neighborhood being torn down, as was Stang's section of Newburgh.

pos: Just One Fix Just One Fix "Just One Fix" is the third single from industrial metal band Ministry's 1992 album "". The song features samples from "Sid and Nancy" along with a sample of Frank Sinatra reciting "Just One Fix" (from the movie "The Man with the Golden Arm"). The video, directed by Peter Christopherson of the band Coil, features footage of one of Al Jourgensen's influences, author William S. Burroughs. Burroughs also provided the single's cover art. "Just One Fix" was covered by thrash metal band Sepultura on the album "Kairos". It is rumoured that the Rammstein song "Du Hast" is based

pos: Shadito Cruz with him as a ring name. His wrestling career as Shadito Cruz was not very notable, partially because Cruz was physically very small, even by Mexican standards. At the time of his peak years "Lucha Libre" focused more on the Welterweight and Middleweight divisions. In 1975 he decided to try a different ring character as he took the name of a Frank Sinatra movie The Man with the Golden Arm and became "El Hombre del Brazo de Oro" for a few months. When his son Jesús Alvarado Nieves made his debut in 1975n Shadito Cruz gave the ring character to

pos: Arnold Stang the big-egoed star for big laughs. Stang also had guest roles on several variety shows of the day including "The Colgate Comedy Hour". In early 1951, Stang appeared on "Henry Morgan's Great Talent Hunt", a take-off of "The Original Amateur Hour", as "Gerard", supposedly recruiting "talent" for Morgan. In films, he played Sparrow in "The Man with the Golden Arm" (1955) with Frank Sinatra and Kim Novak. In "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" (1963) he played Ray, who, along with his partner Irwin (Marvin Kaplan), owns a gas station that Jonathan Winters destroys. He appeared in "Hello Down

pos: Brazo de Oro (wrestler) for a wrestling career. When his son was ready to make his in-ring debut Shadito Cruz allowed him to use one of Cruz' old ring names "El Hombre de Brazo de Oro" ("The man with the golden arm"), based on a movie starring Frank Sinatra, but the younger Alvarado soon shortened to simply "Brazo de Oro". Alvarado made his debut as "Brazo de Oro" an enmascarado (masked wrestler) who worked mainly in tag team action with his brother who worked as Brazo de Plata ("Silver Arm") and in trios action with another brother known simply as El Brazo ("the arm").

neg: Frank Sinatra filmography (1945), "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962) and "From Here to Eternity" (1953)—have been added to the Library of Congress's National Film Registry. "The House I Live In"—a film that opposes anti-Semitism and racism—was awarded a special Golden Globe and Academy Award. In 1970, at the 43rd Academy Awards, Sinatra was presented with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award; the following year he was awarded the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award. Frank Sinatra filmography Frank Sinatra (1915–1998) was an American singer, actor, and producer who was one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century. Over the course

neg: The Man with the Golden Arm Algren sued Preminger and others seeking an injunction to keep Preminger from claiming authorship of the film, but had to drop the suit because he could not afford the legal fees. Frank Sinatra jumped at a chance to star in the film before reading the entire script. The script was given to Marlon Brando around the same time as Sinatra, who still harbored some anger at Brando for beating out Sinatra for the lead role in "On the Waterfront". To prepare for his role, Sinatra spent time at drug rehabilitation clinics observing addicts going cold turkey. He also learned to

neg: Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music "Frank Sinatra Has a Cold". Budweiser served as network sponsor. The special won an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Music Program", and a Peabody Award. It was also nominated for two other Emmys, as well as a Golden Globe. Turner Classic Movies rebroadcast the special for the first time in many years, on the evening of May 14, 2008, as part of their month-long commemoration of the tenth anniversary of Sinatra's death. The show has been available on DVD since 1999. However, there is also a 1981 special on DVD, the similarly titled "Sinatra: The Man and His Music", which is

neg:
The Kissing Bandit (film) The Kissing Bandit (film) The Kissing Bandit is a 1949 film starring Frank Sinatra and Kathryn Grayson. The supporting cast includes Ricardo Montalban, Ann Miller, and Cyd Charisse. The movie was directed by Laslo Benedek. The film is set in the early nineteenth century. Ricardo (Frank Sinatra) is the son of a robber known as "the Kissing Bandit". He however is a shy, Boston-bred young man who does not know how to sit on a horse. He falls for the daughter of the Spanish Governor of California. Frank Sinatra ... Ricardo
 Kathryn Grayson ... Teresa
 J. Carrol Naish ... Chico

neg: Meet Danny Wilson (film) the filming. Due to a major career slump, money issues and his volatile marriage to current spouse Ava Gardner, Sinatra began to lose weight from his already thin frame. Co-star Shelley Winters, already in a contentious feud with the star, began to get concerned because she was looking increasingly bulky by comparison. The song, "A Good Man Is Hard to Find", is performed by Shelley Winters and Frank Sinatra. Meet Danny Wilson (film) Meet Danny Wilson is a 1952 drama musical film starring Frank Sinatra and Shelley Winters. The movie was directed by Joseph Pevney and written by Don McGuire.

neg: The House I Live In (1945 film) The House I Live In (1945 film) The House I Live In is a ten-minute short film written by Albert Maltz, produced by Frank Ross and Mervyn LeRoy, and starring Frank Sinatra. Made to oppose anti-Semitism at the end of World War II, it received an Honorary Academy Award and a special Golden Globe Award in 1946. In 2007, this film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Sinatra, apparently playing himself, takes a break from a recording session and steps outside to smoke

neg: A Hole in the Head decade later as a Broadway musical, "Golden Rainbow", a theatrical vehicle for Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme. The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: A Hole in the Head A Hole in the Head (1959) is a DeLuxe Color comedy film, in CinemaScope, directed by Frank Capra, featuring Frank Sinatra, Edward G. Robinson, Eleanor Parker, Keenan Wynn, Carolyn Jones, Thelma Ritter, Dub Taylor, Ruby Dandridge, Eddie Hodges, and Joi Lansing, and released by United Artists. The film introduced the song "High Hopes" by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen, a Sinatra standard used as a campaign

neg: The Man with the Golden Arm The New York Film Critics. The film is in the public domain. Frankie Machine (Frank Sinatra) is released from the Lexington Federal Medical Center with a set of drums and a new outlook on life, and returns to his run-down neighborhood on the North Side of Chicago. A drug addict (the drug is never named, but heroin is strongly implied), Frankie became clean in prison. On the outside, he greets friends and acquaintances. Sparrow (Arnold Stang), who runs a con selling homeless dogs, clings to him like a young brother, but Schwiefka (Robert Strauss), whom Frankie used to deal for

neg: Frank Sinatra "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962). He appeared in various musicals such as "On the Town" (1949), "Guys and Dolls" (1955), "High Society" (1956), and "Pal Joey" (1957), winning another Golden Globe for the latter. Toward the end of his career, he became associated with playing detectives, including the title character in "Tony Rome" (1967). Sinatra would later receive the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1971. On television, "The Frank Sinatra Show" began on ABC in 1950, and he continued to make appearances on television throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Sinatra was also heavily involved with politics from the mid-1940s,

neg: Nancy Sinatra final film. She was the only singer to have a solo song on an Elvis album or soundtrack. Ann-Margret had performed a solo in the film "Viva Las Vegas" in 1964. However, the film's soundtrack was an EP and not a full-length LP album. Sinatra made appearances on "The Ed Sullivan Show", "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour", "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.", and "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In", "The Virginian," and in a 1967 Christmas-themed episode of "The Dean Martin Show" that featured the Sinatra and Martin families. Nancy starred in television specials that included the 1966 Frank Sinatra special "A Man

neg: Latin American music in the United States a Golden Globe performance as Selena on film. Like Estefan and Selena, many of these artists, including some who recorded in English after gaining fame singing in Spanish, had been influenced at least as much by American music and culture. In 1994 Frank Sinatra personally invited Luis Miguel to participate on a duet in the album Duets II. Luis Miguel has been dubbed several times by the press and the media as the "Latin Frank Sinatra". "Come Fly with Me" was the song of the duet with Luis Miguel. Ricky Martin gained success with "La Copa de la Vida", which

neg: Frank Sinatra the Clouds Roll By", a Technicolor musical biopic of Jerome Kern, in which he sang "Ol' Man River". In 1949, Sinatra co-starred with Gene Kelly in the Technicolor musical "Take Me Out to the Ball Game", a film set in 1908, in which Sinatra and Kelly play baseball players who are part-time vaudevillians. He teamed up with Kelly for a third time in "On the Town", playing a sailor on leave in New York City. Today the film is rated very highly by critics, and in 2006 it ranked No. 19 on the American Film Institute's list of best musicals.

neg: Frank Sinatra rushed to the cinemas to see Sinatra and Crosby together on-screen, and it ended up earning over $13million at the box office, becoming one of the highest-grossing pictures of 1956. In 1957, Sinatra starred opposite Rita Hayworth and Kim Novak in George Sidney's "Pal Joey", for which he won for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. Santopietro considers the scene in which Sinatra sings "The Lady Is a Tramp" to Hayworth to have been the finest moment of his film career. He next portrayed comedian Joe E. Lewis in "The Joker Is Wild";

neg: Frank Sinatra Harry Cohn had been inundated by appeals from people across Hollywood to give Sinatra a chance to star as "Maggio" in the film. During production, Montgomery Clift became a close friend, and Sinatra later professed that he "learned more about acting from him than anybody I ever knew before". After several years of critical and commercial decline, his Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor win helped him regain his position as the top recording artist in the world. His performance also won a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture. The "Los Angeles Examiner" wrote that Sinatra

neg: Sue Lyon a supporting role in "Tony Rome" (1967), which starred Frank Sinatra. She played the wife of daredevil Evel Knievel in the film "Evel Knievel" (1971). By the 1970s she was relegated to mainly secondary roles. In her final film role to date, she played a news reporter in the cult favorite "Alligator" (1980). 7. http://www.angelfire.com/la2/annettecentral/ (Sue Lyon link verified) Sue Lyon Suellyn Lyon (born July 10, 1946) is a former American actress best known for her performance in "Lolita" (1962), for which she earned a Golden Globe Award, as well as "The Night of the Iguana" (1964), "The Flim-Flam Man"

neg: Frank Sinatra filmography Me Out to the Ball Game" (1949). As his acting career developed further, Sinatra also produced several of the film's in which he appeared, and directed one—"None but the Brave"—which he also produced and in which he starred. Sinatra's film and singing careers had declined by 1952, when he was out-of-contract with both his record company and film studio. In 1953 he re-kindled his film career by targeting serious roles: he auditioned for—and won—a role in "From Here to Eternity" for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor –

neg: Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music sometimes confused with the earlier program, not only because of the title, but because the keep-case is almost identical. Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music was a one-hour television special in color, first broadcast by NBC on November 24, 1965, to mark the occasion of Frank Sinatra's 50th birthday. It was directed by the multi-Emmy-winning Dwight Hemion. Frank Peppiatt and John Aylesworth were the head writers. Telecast at a time when television had just switched to full-time color programming (except for feature films shot in black-and-white), the show was an enormous success,

neg: Sinatra (miniseries) Sinatra (miniseries) Sinatra is a 1992 CBS biographical drama miniseries about singer Frank Sinatra, developed and executive produced by Frank's youngest daughter Tina Sinatra and approved by Frank himself. Directed by James Steven Sadwith, produced by Richard M. Rosenbloom, and written by William Mastrosimone and Abby Mann. It stars Philip Casnoff, Olympia Dukakis, Joe Santos, Gina Gershon, Nina Siemaszko, Bob Gunton, and Marcia Gay Harden, with some of Sinatra's vocals recreated by Tom Burlinson. It won two and was nominated for seven Emmy Awards, along with a win and two nominations for a Golden Globe Award. Released on November 8,

neg: Frank Sinatra and Jewish activism Sinatra became friendly with Jewish individuals in his youth. His Jewish neighbor, Mrs. Golden, often babysat him while his mother was out working. She spoke to him in Yiddish and served him coffee cake and apples. For many years Sinatra wore a mezuzah charm that Mrs. Golden had given him. In 1944 Sinatra insisted on a Jewish friend, Manie Sacks, serving as godfather at his son's baptism over the vociferous protests of the priest. According to Swan, Sinatra despised racial prejudice and was quick to put a stop to it. Sinatra said: "When I was a kid and someone called

neg: The Man with the Golden Arm (novel) wrote of these critics, "They believed that... Algren was presenting them in a poor light. I guess they would have preferred that he write a novel about a Polish dentist who changed his name and moved from the old neighborhood to a suburb as soon as he made enough money." In 1955, the book was made into a film directed by Otto Preminger and starring Frank Sinatra. Though author Nelson Algren was initially brought to Hollywood to work on the screenplay, he was quickly replaced by Walter Newman. Algren felt negatively about his experiences in Hollywood, the lack of compensation

neg: Steve Wynn In 1977 he opened the Golden Nugget's first hotel tower, followed by several others. Frank Sinatra was a periodic headliner at the Golden Nugget, and Wynn has since maintained a relationship with the Sinatra family, even naming a restaurant at Encore "Sinatra". In 1980, Wynn began construction on the Golden Nugget Atlantic City in Atlantic City, New Jersey. It was Atlantic City's first casino "built from scratch," first and only "locals casino", and the city's sixth casino after the city legalized gambling in 1976. Joel Bergman, who designed Wynn's other resorts, designed the Golden Nugget. Though at its opening it

neg: Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music was a one-hour television special in color, first broadcast by NBC on November 24, 1965, to mark the occasion of Frank Sinatra's 50th birthday. It was directed by the multi-Emmy-winning Dwight Hemion. Frank Peppiatt and John Aylesworth were the head writers. Telecast at a time when television had just switched to full-time color programming (except for feature films shot in black-and-white), the show was an enormous success, so much so that it spawned two follow-ups: "A Man and His Music – Part II" (1966), featuring Nancy

neg: Frank Sinatra In Cement" (1968). He also played a similar role in 1968's "The Detective". In 1970, Sinatra starred opposite George Kennedy in the western "Dirty Dingus Magee", an "abysmal" affair according to Santopietro, which was panned by the critics. The following year, Sinatra received a Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award and had intended to play Detective Harry Callahan in "Dirty Harry" (1971), but had to turn the role down due to developing Dupuytren's contracture in his hand. Sinatra's last major film role was opposite Faye Dunaway in Brian G. Hutton's "The First Deadly Sin" (1980). Santopietro said that as a

neg: Frank Sinatra Concert Sinatra", an ambitious album featuring a 73-piece symphony orchestra arranged and conducted by Riddle. The concert was recorded on a motion picture scoring soundstage with the use of multiple synchronized recording machines that employed an optical signal onto 35 mm film designed for movie soundtracks. Granata considers the album to have been "impeachable" [sic], "one of the very best of the Sinatra-Riddle ballad albums", in which Sinatra displayed an impressive vocal range, particularly in "Ol' Man River", in which he darkened the hue. In 1964 the song "My Kind of Town" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best

neg: Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Sinatra, and "A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim" (1967), starring Ella Fitzgerald and Antonio Carlos Jobim. An album by Sinatra, also titled "A Man and His Music", was released at around the same time as the special. By modern standards, especially, the format of the original show was profoundly simple. It consisted only of Frank Sinatra in a television studio singing many of his hit tunes (such as "It Was a Very Good Year") in front of a live audience. There were no guests on this first program. The orchestra was conducted by long-time Sinatra arrangers Nelson

neg: 11th Golden Globe Awards 11th Golden Globe Awards The 11th Golden Globe Awards, were held in Santa Monica, California at the Club Del Mar honoring the best in film for 1953 films, on January 22, 1954. "' "The Robe directed by Henry Koster" "' Spencer Tracy – "The Actress" "' David Niven – "The Moon is Blue" "' Audrey Hepburn – "Roman Holiday" "' Grace Kelly – "Mogambo" "' Frank Sinatra – "From Here to Eternity" "' Fred Zinnemann – "From Here to Eternity" "' "Lili – Helen Deutsch" "' "Alan Ladd together with Robert Taylor" "' "Marilyn Monroe" "' "Walt Disney" for artistic

neg: The Rat Pack (film) Cooper), Deborah Kara Unger as Ava Gardner, Megan Dodds as May Britt, Dan O'Herlihy as Joe Kennedy, Robert Miranda as Sam Giancana, John Diehl as Joe DiMaggio and Barbara Niven as Marilyn Monroe. Don Cheadle won a Golden Globe for his performance as Sammy Davis, Jr. "The Rat Pack" won three Emmy awards and earned several more nominations, including acting ones for Cheadle and Mantegna. After a brief flash-forward to Frank Sinatra as an old man, saying "I miss my guys," the movie's main narrative begins during high points in the solo careers of the Rat Pack: Dean Martin has

neg: Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra Magnavox Presents Frank Sinatra (or Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back) was an NBC musical television special starring Frank Sinatra broadcast on November 18, 1973. The special was written by Fred Ebb, directed by Marty Pasetta, and produced by Howard W. Koch. The announcer for the special was Hank Simms. Gene Kelly, the guest star on the special, had last worked with Sinatra on the 1949 film "On the Town". The television special and subsequent album, "Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back", represented a return to performing for Sinatra, who had retired in June 1971. The special was

neg: Robin and the 7 Hoods (album) in the film. On October 24, 2000, Artanis Productions, a movie production and licensing company owned by the estate of Frank Sinatra ("Artanis" is "Sinatra" spelled backwards) issued a CD (ARZ-104-2) of the album with some bonus tracks. In the sleeve notes by Charles Pignone, Frank Sinatra, Jr. states that the songs were re-recorded because of the better quality attainable in a recording studio as opposed to the process used for film soundtracks. Variety gave the album a favorable reception saying: "With such topflight funsters as Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Bing Crosby and Sammy Davis, Jr. to warble the songs,

neg: Damien (South Park) second place. During that same pep talk, Stan tells Jesus, "You know, someone once said, 'Don't try to be a great man, just be a man.'" Although Stan says this was a quote from Jesus himself, it was actually a line from the 1996 film, "". "Damien" also includes a reference to singer Nancy Sinatra, the daughter of legendary crooner Frank Sinatra. Mr. Garrison, while discussing great singers of the baroque period, goes on to say that "Nancy Sinatra was quite a choice piece of ass". The Jesus Vs. Satan pay-per-view event "Boutin' at the Mountain" is a parody of

neg: Frank Sinatra released his debut album, "The Voice of Frank Sinatra", in 1946. Sinatra's professional career had stalled by the early 1950s, and he turned to Las Vegas, where he became one of its best known residency performers as part of the Rat Pack. His career was reborn in 1953 with the success of "From Here to Eternity", with his performance subsequently winning an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. Sinatra released several critically lauded albums, including "In the Wee Small Hours" (1955), "Songs for Swingin' Lovers!" (1956), "Come Fly with Me" (1958), "Only the Lonely" (1958) and

neg: The Night We Called It a Day (film) Blue is a surfer with shoulder-length hair in Sydney, Australia who also stages rock concerts, unsuccessfully most of the time. Needing a big idea, he decides to fly to Los Angeles, make himself more presentable and try to persuade Frank Sinatra to come to Australia to sing. Sinatra takes a liking to the kid, overhearing him express why Sinatra's music means so much to him and to everyone. With his lawyer Mickey Rudin and right-hand man Jilly Rizzo in assent that a trip like this would be a good thing at this point for the singer's career, Sinatra agrees to

neg: Sinatra in Concert Sinatra in Concert Frank Sinatra: In Concert at the Royal Festival Hall was an CBS musical television special starring Frank Sinatra broadcast on February 4, 1971, of a concert given by Sinatra at London's Royal Festival Hall on November 16, 1970. The special was directed by Bill Miller, and produced by Harold Davison. Sinatra was introduced on stage by Grace Kelly. Kelly had starred alongside Sinatra in the 1956 film "High Society", the last film she made before her marriage to Rainier III, Prince of Monaco. Sinatra had been follicularly challenged for many years, hence all the hats in publicity

neg: Dirty Harry but the script's violent nature led him to turn it down. When producer Jennings Lang initially could not find an actor to take the role of Callahan, he sold the film rights to ABC Television. Although ABC wanted to turn it into a television film, the amount of violence in the script was deemed excessive for television, so the rights were sold to Warner Bros. Warner Bros. purchased the script with a view to casting Frank Sinatra in the lead. Sinatra was 55 at the time and since the character of Harry Callahan was originally written as a man in

neg: Frank Sinatra Has a Cold 20-year-old Mia Farrow was constantly in the news. A CBS television documentary had upset Sinatra, who felt that his life was being pried into, and he was unhappy about speculation in the documentary about his connection to Mafia leaders. He was also worried about his starring role in an upcoming NBC show named after his album, "A Man and His Music", and his various business ventures in real estate, his film company, his record label, and an airline. At the time, Sinatra maintained a personal staff of 75. Sinatra refused to be interviewed for the profile. Rather than give up,

neg: Tina Sinatra Park in Beverly Hills, California in 2015. Tina Sinatra Christina Sinatra (born June 20, 1948) is an American former singer, actress, film producer, and memoirist. Christina Sinatra was born on June 20, 1948 in Los Angeles, California, the youngest child of the American singer and actor Frank Sinatra and his first wife, Nancy Barbato Sinatra. She has two full siblings, Nancy and Frank Jr.. Her parents divorced when she was three years old. Sinatra appeared on the album "The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas" with her father and siblings in 1968. She contributed to five tracks on the

neg: Tina Sinatra Tina Sinatra Christina Sinatra (born June 20, 1948) is an American former singer, actress, film producer, and memoirist. Christina Sinatra was born on June 20, 1948 in Los Angeles, California, the youngest child of the American singer and actor Frank Sinatra and his first wife, Nancy Barbato Sinatra. She has two full siblings, Nancy and Frank Jr.. Her parents divorced when she was three years old. Sinatra appeared on the album "The Sinatra Family Wish You a Merry Christmas" with her father and siblings in 1968. She contributed to five tracks on the album, including "Santa Claus Is Coming to

neg: Von Ryan's Express to prove that they were still able to make films on an epic scale, shot extensively on location in Europe and built a full-scale prison camp as opposed to shooting on a backlot. It was producer Saul David's first film for Fox. He followed it with "Our Man Flint", "Fantastic Voyage", and "In Like Flint". Rumours of a personality clash between star Frank Sinatra, who was flown by helicopter to the set, and director Mark Robson were not enough to cause problems as the film was shot with relatively little trouble. However, Sinatra did insist that the ending of the

neg: 11th Golden Globe Awards "' "Jack Cummings" for producer at MGM for 30 years "' "Guy Madison" for best western star 11th Golden Globe Awards The 11th Golden Globe Awards, were held in Santa Monica, California at the Club Del Mar honoring the best in film for 1953 films, on January 22, 1954. "' "The Robe directed by Henry Koster" "' Spencer Tracy – "The Actress" "' David Niven – "The Moon is Blue" "' Audrey Hepburn – "Roman Holiday" "' Grace Kelly – "Mogambo" "' Frank Sinatra – "From Here to Eternity" "' Fred Zinnemann – "From Here to Eternity" "' "Lili –

neg: A Man Called Adam (film) A Man Called Adam (film) A Man Called Adam is a 1966 American drama film starring Sammy Davis Jr., Ossie Davis and Cicely Tyson. Directed by Leo Penn, it tells the story of a self-destructive jazz musician, played by Davis, and his tumultuous relationships with the people in his life. In addition to Davis, the film features appearances by such noted musical names as Louis Armstrong, Mel Tormé and Frank Sinatra Jr. The picture also marked the film debut of Lola Falana. Adam Johnson is a talented African-American jazz cornetist, plagued by ill health, racism, alcoholism and a short temper,

neg: 15th Golden Globe Awards 15th Golden Globe Awards The 15th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1957 films, were held on February 22, 1958. " "'Alec Guinness - The Bridge on the River Kwai" Frank Sinatra - "Pal Joey" Joanne Woodward - "The Three Faces of Eve" Taina Elg - "Les Girls" Kay Kendall - "Les Girls" Red Buttons - "Sayonara" Elsa Lanchester - "Witness for the Prosecution" David Lean - "The Bridge on the River Kwai" "' "The Bridge on the River Kwai" "' "Les Girls" "' "The Confessions of Felix Krull" (West Germany) "' "Tizoc" (Mexico) "' "Woman in

neg: Pal Joey (film) Joey" was ranked by "Variety" as one of the ten highest earning films of 1957. Academy Awards Golden Globes Writers Guild of America Other honors The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: Pal Joey (film) Pal Joey is a 1957 American Technicolor musical film, loosely adapted from the musical play of the same name, and starring Rita Hayworth, Frank Sinatra, and Kim Novak. Jo Ann Greer sang for Hayworth, as she had done previously in "Affair in Trinidad" and "Miss Sadie Thompson". Kim Novak's singing voice was dubbed by Trudy Stevens. George Sidney directed, with the

neg: All the Way (Frank Sinatra song) All the Way (Frank Sinatra song) "All the Way" is a 1950s pop song made famous by Frank Sinatra and covered since by many musicians. Frank Sinatra's version was published in 1957 by Maraville Music Corporation. The music was written by Jimmy Van Heusen with lyrics by Sammy Cahn. It was introduced in the film "The Joker Is Wild." Sinatra also had the best-selling recorded version of the song. Aside from this song, he also sang "Chicago (That Toddlin' Town)" for the movie. It wound up as the flipside of "All the Way" when Capitol Records released the song as

neg: Sinatra at the Movies of several songs that are comparatively rare on Sinatra retrospectives: "Not as a Stranger," "Monique," and "C'est Magnifique." Sinatra at the Movies Sinatra at the Movies is a 2008 compilation album by Frank Sinatra. After Bing Crosby, no jazz vocalist had more success in the movies, or was better at intertwining his performances with his films, than Frank Sinatra. From 1940 to 1970, he was never far from Hollywood, and his film successes often went hand in hand with his popular fortune. (Even his movie personals aligned with his musical themes and ambitions, from his breakthrough starring role, in Higher

neg: Step Lively (1944 film) Step Lively (1944 film) Step Lively is a 1944 American musical film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Frank Sinatra. "Step Lively" was based on the 1937 play "Room Service", by Allen Boretz and John Murray. It was a remake of the 1938 RKO film "Room Service", starring the Marx Brothers, Lucille Ball, and Ann Miller. Bosley Crowther, reviewing for "The New York Times", called "Step Lively" a star vehicle for Frank Sinatra; although the scenes with Sinatra "perceptibly hobble[d] the farce," and Crowther compared him unfavorably to Eddie Albert, Crowther stated that "when [the remaining cast] are left alone

neg: 15th Golden Globe Awards a Dressing Gown" (United Kingdom) "' "Yellow Crow (Kiiroi karasu)" (Japan) "' "The Happy Road" Tony Curtis Doris Day Hugo Friedhofer Zsa Zsa Gabor Bob Hope LeRoy Prinz Jean Simmons The Mickey Mouse Club Jack Benny Eddie Fisher Alfred Hitchcock Mike Wallace James Garner John Saxon Patrick Wayne Sandra Dee Carolyn Jones Diane Varsi Buddy Adler 15th Golden Globe Awards The 15th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1957 films, were held on February 22, 1958. " "'Alec Guinness - The Bridge on the River Kwai" Frank Sinatra - "Pal Joey" Joanne Woodward - "The Three Faces

neg: Nancy Sinatra Clio's Top TV Commercial chart for May 2017. Marriages: Children (with Lambert): (Both women were left $1 million from their grandfather Frank Sinatra's will in a trust fund started in 1983) Feature films Nancy Sinatra Nancy Sandra Sinatra (born June 8, 1940) is an American singer and actress. She is the elder daughter of Frank Sinatra and Nancy (Barbato) Sinatra, and is widely known for her 1966 signature hit "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'". Other defining recordings include "Sugar Town", the 1967 number one "Somethin' Stupid" (a duet with her father), the title song from the James Bond film

neg: Frank Sinatra duet. In 1977, Sinatra starred as a detective in "Contract on Cherry Street", cited as his "one starring role in a dramatic television film". Ten years later, he made a guest appearance opposite Tom Selleck in "Magnum, P.I.", playing a retired policeman who teams up with Selleck to find his granddaughter's murderer. Shot in January 1987, the episode aired on CBS on February 25. Sinatra had three children, Nancy (born 1940), Frank Jr. (1944–2016), and Tina (born 1948) with his first wife, Nancy Sinatra (née Barbato; March 25, 1917 – July 13, 2018) (m. 1939–1951). Sinatra had met Barbato in

neg: Frank Sinatra's recorded legacy conducted live orchestras on stage. His first recordings on which he wielded the baton were instigated by producer Mitch Miller, who approached Columbia boss Maine Sachs to request that Sinatra conduct some of the work of Alec Wilder, later released as "Frank Sinatra Conducts The Music Of Alec Wilder". In 1956 Sinatra recorded the first album in the Capitol Records tower, not as a vocalist, but as a conductor on the album "Frank Sinatra Conducts Tone Poems of Color". In 1957 and 1959 he conducted albums for Peggy Lee — "The Man I Love" — and Dean Martin — "Sleep

neg: Sinatra at the Movies Sinatra at the Movies Sinatra at the Movies is a 2008 compilation album by Frank Sinatra. After Bing Crosby, no jazz vocalist had more success in the movies, or was better at intertwining his performances with his films, than Frank Sinatra. From 1940 to 1970, he was never far from Hollywood, and his film successes often went hand in hand with his popular fortune. (Even his movie personals aligned with his musical themes and ambitions, from his breakthrough starring role, in Higher and Higher, to the ambitious On the Town, the scrappy From Here to Eternity, the quintessentially swinging Pal

neg: High Hopes (Frank Sinatra song) High Hopes (Frank Sinatra song) "High Hopes" is a popular song first popularized by Frank Sinatra, with music written by James Van Heusen and lyrics by Sammy Cahn. It was introduced by Sinatra and child actor Eddie Hodges in the 1959 film "A Hole in the Head", nominated for a Grammy and won an Oscar for Best Original Song at the 32nd Academy Awards. The song describes two scenarios where animals do seemingly impossible acts. First, an ant moves a rubber tree plant by itself, then a ram single-handedly destroys a "billion kilowatt dam." The desires of these animals are

neg: Frank Sinatra of the hotel and were blocked by the security guard, Sinatra and Sammy Davis, Jr. forced the hotel management to begin hiring black waiters and busboys. On January 27, 1961, Sinatra played a benefit show at Carnegie Hall for Martin Luther King, Jr. and led his fellow Rat Pack members and Reprise label mates in boycotting hotels and casinos that refused entry to black patrons and performers. According to his son, Frank Sinatra Jr., King sat weeping in the audience at one of his father's concerts in 1963 as Sinatra sang "Ol' Man River", a song from the musical "Show

neg: Eddie Hodges Kelton. He made his film debut in the 1959 film "A Hole in the Head" with Frank Sinatra and Edward G. Robinson, in which Hodges and Sinatra performed a song called "High Hopes". When Sinatra recorded the song for Capitol Records, Hodges was not included as Decca Records would not grant him permission to record the duet with Sinatra. Hodges made eight feature films and numerous TV guest appearances. He is probably best remembered for playing the title role in Michael Curtiz's 1960 film "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn". He also appeared in the 1962 film "Advise and Consent" in

neg: Frank (given name) in the United States arose again in the 20th century as a short form of Francis (which is itself a shortening of "Franciscus", i.e. "the Frenchman", in reference to Saint Francis of Assisi), as popularized by Frank Sinatra (born Francis Albert Sinatra, 1915–1998). Also see Frank in fictional characters Frank (given name) Frank is a masculine given name. Ultimately from the Germanic tribal name of the Franks, in the early medieval Frankish Empire, the status of being "a Frank" became synonymous with that of a free man; hence also the English adjective "frank" (Middle English, from Old French "franc", 12th

neg: Eddie Snyder the rights to German bandleader and composer Bert Kaempfert, who used it in the satirical spy film "A Man Could Get Killed". Snyder collaborated with American lyricist Charles Singleton, although Snyder insisted that he also contributed to the final music form, and the song is now credited to all four. "Strangers in the Night" was recorded first by Jack Jones in April 1966, but the most popular version was recorded by Frank Sinatra three days later. At the session an angry Sinatra turned on guitarist Glen Campbell, who had been brought in at the last moment. Campbell did not know

neg: Father Goose (film) also nominated for Best Film Editing (Ted J. Kent) and Best Sound (Waldon O. Watson). It received a nomination for the 1965 Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy award. Father Goose (film) Father Goose is a 1964 American Technicolor romantic comedy film set in World War II, starring Cary Grant, Leslie Caron and Trevor Howard. The title derives from "Mother Goose", the code name assigned to Grant's character. The film won an Academy Award for its screenplay. It introduced the song "Pass Me By" by Cy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh, later recorded by Peggy Lee, Frank Sinatra and others.

neg: Frank Sinatra (Miss Kittin & The Hacker song) empty, while reveling in it." Slant Magazine placed "Frank Sinatra" at number eighty-six on its "100 Greatest Dance Songs" list. "Rock De Lux" placed the song at number thirteen on the "Songs of the Year" list for 2001. "The Village Voice" included the song on its Pazz & Jop Singles list for 2002. "Frank Sinatra" was included on compilation albums "" by Danny Tenaglia, "American Gigolo" by Tiga, "Dirty Dirty House Vol. 1" by Junior Sanchez, "Lektroluv" by Dr Lektroluv, and "GU10". In 2003, "Frank Sinatra" was featured in the American biographical comedy-drama film "Party Monster" and its soundtrack. The

neg: A Man and His Music + Ella + Jobim the Year at the Grammy Awards of 1967. Earlier in the year Sinatra had recorded the album "Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim" with Jobim, and this show offered a rare opportunity to see them both in live performance. Sinatra had featured Fitzgerald on his Timex television shows in the late 1950s, and this show marked their first television appearance together since then. They performed a swinging duet of The Lady is a Tramp. Fitzgerald's pianist, Paul Smith said, "Ella loved working with [Frank]. Sinatra gave her his dressing room on "A Man and His Music" and couldn't do

neg: Richard Johnson (actor) among the idols I'd worshipped as a kid. I did a test with Gary Cooper, went to a party with Spencer Tracy, made a film with Frank Sinatra." Johnson was director Terence Young's preferred choice for the role of James Bond in the first film in the series, but Johnson turned the role down as he was under contract to MGM. Johnson said later, "Eventually they offered it to Sean [Connery], who was completely wrong for the part. But in getting the wrong man they got the right man, because it turned the thing on its head and he made

neg: High Hopes (Frank Sinatra song) described as "pie in the sky," although the song implies they ultimately accomplish them. The song finishes comparing troubles and hardships and sorrows to balloons; the problem has gone away when the balloon is popped. "High Hopes" was recorded by American singer Frank Sinatra in 1959 in a hit version featuring a children's chorus, which was later included in his 1961 album "All the Way" (this version is not the version that appeared in the film, as the film version paired Sinatra with Eddie Hodges rather than with a children's chorus). The tune reached #30 on the "Billboard" Hot 100.

neg: Cannonball Run II Cannonball Run II Cannonball Run II is a 1984 AmericanHongKong comedy film starring Burt Reynolds and an all-star cast, released by Warner Bros. and Golden Harvest. Like the original "Cannonball Run", it is a set around an illegal cross-country race. This was the last of the "formula" comedies for Reynolds. It also marked the final feature film appearances of Dean Martin and Frank Sinatra. Their appearances, coupled with those of Sammy Davis Jr. and Shirley MacLaine, marked the final on-screen appearance of the old Rat Pack team. The film also featured Jackie Chan in one of his first Hollywood roles.

neg: Barbara Sinatra 101. The Sinatras founded the Barbara Sinatra Children's Center in Rancho Mirage, California, in 1986. The center is adjacent to the Betty Ford Center on the campus of the Eisenhower Medical Center. The non-profit facility provides individual and group therapy for young victims of physical, sexual, and emotional abuse. In 1998, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars was dedicated to her. Barbara Sinatra Barbara Marx Sinatra (née Blakeley; March 10, 1927 – July 25, 2017) was an American model, showgirl, socialite, philanthropist, and the fourth wife of Frank Sinatra. On March 10, 1927, she was

neg: Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music Riddle and Gordon Jenkins, and Ed McMahon served as announcer, a role he returned to in the two subsequent specials. "Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music" was shot inside NBC's Studio 1, at its color television facility in Burbank, California. The special was taped in segments on at least two nights in November 1965. Sinatra was suffering from a cold at the time, which limited his time in front of the microphone. He coughs and clears his throat a few times during the show. Writer Gay Talese documented both nights of taping in his April 1966 "Esquire" magazine profile,

neg: Beyond the Sea (film) Golden Globe nomination. Rather than providing a straightforward biography, the film weaves fantasy sequences with scenes containing somewhat fictionalized accounts of events in Darin's life, and throughout it, the adult singer interacts with his younger self. It chronicles his determination to rise from his working class roots as Walden Robert Cassotto, a frail Bronx boy plagued by multiple bouts of rheumatic fever, and become a singer more famous than Frank Sinatra. To achieve that goal, he forms a band and struggles to find gigs at any nightclub that will hire him. His agent gets Darin a recording contract with Atlantic

neg: 4 for Texas "Ocean's 11" and "Robin and the 7 Hoods") was on June 13, 2006. It was nominated for the Golden Laurel as "Top Action Drama", ultimately coming in fourth. 4 for Texas 4 for Texas is a 1963 American Western comedy film starring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Anita Ekberg, and Ursula Andress, and featuring screen thugs Charles Bronson and Mike Mazurki, with a cameo appearance by Arthur Godfrey and the Three Stooges (Larry Fine, Moe Howard, and Curly Joe DeRita). The film was written by Teddi Sherman and Robert Aldrich, who also directed. In 1870, a shipment of $100,000 being transported

neg: Meet Danny Wilson (film) Meet Danny Wilson (film) Meet Danny Wilson is a 1952 drama musical film starring Frank Sinatra and Shelley Winters. The movie was directed by Joseph Pevney and written by Don McGuire. Sinatra, during his famous career slump between his bobby-soxer heyday and "From Here to Eternity" (1953), plays a small-time singer, who vaults to the top of his profession, only to be threatened by a gangster (Raymond Burr). The circumstances of the making of this film are legendary, as Shelley Winters and Frank Sinatra hated each other. Winters, according to Kitty Kelley's "His Way," at one point in a pique

neg: Bernard Kops Pound), "Playing Sinatra" (1991) and "The Dreams of Anne Frank" (1992, about Anne Frank). He has also written extensively for radio and television. His radio play "Monster Man" (1999) is about the creator of "King Kong," Willis Harold O'Brien. Kops wrote the television movie script "Just One Kid" for director/producer John Goldschmidt, the film was transmitted on the ITV Network in 1974, and won a Silver Hugo Award at the Chicago Film Festival. Kops then wrote the television film "It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow" (1975), about the Bethnal Green tube disaster of 1943, for John Goldschmidt, and this was nominated

neg: Tom Burlinson Burlinson as the voice of the young Sinatra in a miniseries she produced on her father's life, the Golden Globe Award-winning "Sinatra". With new doors now open to him, Burlinson auditioned for several musicals. Burlinson returned to the stage in "How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying" in 1992. He starred with some of Australia's most notable stage performers, Noel Ferrier, June Bronhill and Jackie Love. In 1996 he had stage roles with the Sydney Theatre Company, starring as Franklin in "Merrily We Roll Along" and as Ricky in "Miracle City". In 1998, Burlinson created "Frank – The Sinatra

neg: Dismas Clark do a fundraiser for Dismas House. Sinatra produced a show called the Frank Sinatra Spectacular with Frank, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., and Johnny Carson as the M.C. Also appearing were Count Basie and his orchestra, Kaye Stevens, and Trini Lopez. The show was filmed. When the film of the show was rediscovered in the 1990s and put on cable TV it introduced a new generation to Frank Sinatra and his Rat Pack. The show can be seen on YouTube. Dismas Clark Charles Dismas Clark (1901–1963) was an American Jesuit priest based in St. Louis. In 1959, he created the

neg: Best Friends (1982 film) Mathis, Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion and Shirley Bassey. Another song by the same songwriters and performers, "Think About Love," is played during a montage of the train journey. Aside from the song's Oscar nomination, a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress Comedy or Musical went to Goldie Hawn. The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: Best Friends (1982 film) Best Friends is a 1982 American romantic comedy film starring Burt Reynolds and Goldie Hawn. It is loosely based on the true story of the relationship between its writers, Barry Levinson and Valerie

neg: Saul Chaplin Chaplin became an associate producer in the early '60s and worked on such major features as "Can-Can" (1960), "West Side Story" (1961), "I Could Go On Singing" (1963), "The Sound of Music" (1965), "STAR!" (1968), "Man of La Mancha" (1972) and "That's Entertainment, Part 2" (1976). He published his autobiography, "The Golden Age of Movie Musicals and Me", in 1994. He had worked with and was friends with most of the major songwriters and performers of his era, such as Cole Porter, Ira Gershwin, Al Jolson, Leonard Bernstein, Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Phil Silvers, Julie Andrews, Frank Sinatra and others.

neg: Political life of Frank Sinatra $250,000 in Boston. Sinatra referred to Reagan as "the proper man to be the President of the United States ... it's so screwed up now, we need someone to straighten it out." Reagan's victory gave Sinatra his closest relationship with the White House since the early 1960s. Sinatra arranged Reagan's Presidential gala, as he had done for Kennedy 20 years previously. In 1984, Sinatra returned to his birthplace in Hoboken, bringing with him President Reagan, who was in the midst of campaigning for the 1984 presidential election. Reagan had made Sinatra a fund-raising ambassador as part of the Republican National

neg: Frank Sinatra have been one of the finest of his Reprise years, "a reflective throwback to the concept records of the 1950s, and more than any of those collections, distills everything that Frank Sinatra had ever learned or experienced as a vocalist". One of the album's singles, "It Was a Very Good Year", won the Grammy Award for Best Vocal Performance, Male. A career anthology, "A Man and His Music", followed in November, winning Album of the Year at the Grammys the following year. In 1966 Sinatra released "That's Life", with both the single of "That's Life" and album becoming Top Ten

neg: Frank Sinatra a major success, and Sinatra directed "None but the Brave" that year. However, in the mid 1960s, Brad Dexter wanted to "breathe new life" into Sinatra's film career by helping him display the same professional pride in his films as he did his recordings. On one occasion, he gave Sinatra Anthony Burgess's novel "A Clockwork Orange" (1962) to read, with the idea of making a film, but Sinatra thought it had no potential and did not understand a word. In the late 1960s, Sinatra became known for playing detectives, including Tony Rome in "Tony Rome" (1967) and its sequel "Lady

neg: Carousel (film) onto 35mm; thus, the film did not have to be shot twice. But on February 14, 1958, Shirley Jones guested on the "Frank Sinatra Show" and was able to perform "If I Loved You" with him. This performance gives a taste of what could have been if Sinatra had not quit the film, and can be seen on the DVD "Sinatra – The Classic Duets". The songs that Sinatra recorded for the original soundtrack were never released to the general public due to contractual issues. "Soliloquy", the song that the character Billy Bigelow sings when he learns that his wife

neg: Olympia Dukakis Zorich from 1962 until his death on January 30, 2018. They have three children. She is the cousin of Michael Dukakis, the 1988 Democratic nominee for president. Olympia Dukakis Olympia Dukakis (born June 20, 1931) is a Greek American actress. She started her career in theater, and won an Obie Award for Best Actress in 1963 for her Off-Broadway performance in Bertolt Brecht's "Man Equals Man". She later transitioned to film acting, and in 1987, she won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and a BAFTA nomination for her performance in "Moonstruck". She received another Golden Globe nomination for "Sinatra",

neg: Olympia Dukakis Olympia Dukakis Olympia Dukakis (born June 20, 1931) is a Greek American actress. She started her career in theater, and won an Obie Award for Best Actress in 1963 for her Off-Broadway performance in Bertolt Brecht's "Man Equals Man". She later transitioned to film acting, and in 1987, she won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and a BAFTA nomination for her performance in "Moonstruck". She received another Golden Globe nomination for "Sinatra", and Emmy Award nominations for "Lucky Day", "More Tales of the City", and "Joan of Arc". Dukakis was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, the daughter of Alexandra ("née"

neg: Frank Sinatra filmography Frank Sinatra filmography Frank Sinatra (1915–1998) was an American singer, actor, and producer who was one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century. Over the course of his acting career he created a body of work that one biographer described as being "as varied, impressive and rewarding as that of any other Hollywood star". Sinatra began his career as a singer, initially in his native Hoboken, New Jersey, but increasing success led to a contract to perform on stage and radio across the United States. One of his earliest film roles was in the 1935

neg: Some Came Running (film) his book "Who the Hell's in It", director Peter Bogdanovich writes extensively about "Some Came Running". He later filmed a short segment for Turner Classic Movies on its influence on cinema. In the 1997 movie "Flubber", the robot Weebo uses a clip from the film as a shout-out for why she won't sabotage the professor’s relationship anymore. "Some Came Running" was released to DVD by Warner Home Video on May 13, 2008 as a Region 1 widescreen DVD and also on the same date as part of the 5-disc box set "Frank Sinatra: The Golden Years" with "Some Came Running"

neg: Gary Lawyer in Bombay to further build his career, leaving behind the many contracts he was offered in NY. Today he is known in India as "the man with a golden voice'. As well as music from his own albums he also sings covers by great rock & jazz musicians such as The doors, Frank Sinatra, Elvis, Freddy Mercury and many more. He has been the opening act for many international musicians such as Bon Jovi, Bryan Adams, Def Leppard, and has even played tributes to "Queen" by playing for Freddy Mercury's family and friends. Gary also has broadened his horizons and

neg: Frank Sinatra Enterprises Frank Sinatra Enterprises Frank Sinatra Enterprises (LLC) is a speciality record label founded in 2007 by Warner Music Group and the Sinatra family to manage the licence likeness rights to Frank Sinatra, as well as the singer's recordings at Reprise Records during the 1960s. In 2013, it was announced that a deal was struck with Universal Music Group to combine those recordings with his work at Capitol Records from the 1950s under UMG imprint called Signature Sinatra. A series of events to celebrate Sinatra's centenary in 2015 was organised and entitled "Sinatra 100". Frank Sinatra Enterprises was founded in 2007

neg: Frank Sinatra and spoofed by Joe Piscopo and Phil Hartman on "Saturday Night Live". A biographical film directed by Martin Scorsese has long been in production. A 1998 episode of the BBC documentary series "Arena", "The Voice of the Century", focused on Sinatra. Alex Gibney directed a four-part biographical series on Sinatra, "All or Nothing At All", for HBO in 2015. A musical tribute was aired on CBS television in December 2015 to mark Sinatra's centenary. Frank Sinatra Francis Albert Sinatra (; December 12, 1915 – May 14, 1998) was an American singer, actor, and producer who was one of the most