He is the younger brother of actress elizabeth montgomery. Filmography for robert montgomery turner classic movies. Robert montgomery biography, movie highlights and photos. Robert montgomery presents was a weekly anthology series with an hourlong format. The live show had several sponsors during its sevenyear run, and the title was altered to feature the sponsor, usually lucky strike cigarettes, for example, robert montgomery presents your lucky strike theater, the johnsons wax program, and so on. Robert montgomery presents is an american dramatic television series which was produced by nbc from january 30, 1950, until june 24, 1957. Apr 08, 2020 robert montgomery, american actor and director who won critical acclaim as a versatile leading actor in the 1930s. As a director, his credits included the films lady in the lake 1947, the gallant years 1960, plus the television series navy log and robert montgomery presents. Montgomery was born in hollywood, california in april of 1933, the daughter of actress elizabeth allen montgomery and actordirector robert montgomery.
Based on the 1940 feature film directed by alfred hitchcock. Robert montgomery presents tv series 19501957 the movie. Robert montgomery presents big boy a 1950s drama on. The gallant hours 1960, a film montgomery directed and coproduced with its star, his friend james cagney, was the last film or television production with which he was connected in any capacity, as actor, director, or producer. In the late 20s and 30s, fashionable mens trousers were worn high. He temporarily evades his fate because of a snafu on the part of his heavenly emissary and his love of a wac. Robert montgomery presents emmy awards, nominations and. The live show had several sponsors during its sevenyear run, and the title was altered to feature the sponsor, usually lucky strike cigarettes, for example, robert montgomery presents your lucky strike theater, the johnsons wax. It was through the latter that she began her acting career. This is the complete filmography of actress jayne meadows september 27, 1919 april 26. David niven and frederick worlock in robert montgomery presents 1950 david niven.
Now managing a inn, he takes great delight in influencing the lives of his guests in negative ways. Robert montgomery jnr, is the third child born to actors robert montgomery snr and elizabeth allen. This bountiful 5disc, 10 movie collection showcases the versatile actor in dramas and comedies alike. She had an elder sister, martha bryan montgomery named after her aunt marthabryan allen, who died as. Eye witness 1950 adam hayward robert montgomery, a successful new york city defense lawyer, receives a cable that the british war buddy who saved his life at anzio beach is now in trouble with the law in england. Price made his theatre debut in the gate theatres production of chicago 1935, followed by work on broadway. Montgomery not only produced the program, but hosted each episode and also occasionally starred in the series.
As a prestigious television producer, he supervised the 50s dramatic anthology series eye witness 1953 and robert montgomery presents 1950. Elizabeth montgomery 19331995 find a grave memorial. Robert montgomery the bulge that escaped the censors. Beginning in the early 1960s montgomery served as communications director for john d. After world war ii broke out in europe in september, 1939, and while the united states was still officially neutral, robert. Actorproducer robert montgomery hosts and occasionally stars in this live, dramatic anthology series based on classic films and plays. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. Their first film was the gallant hours, a 1960 biopic starring cagney and featuring both cagney and montgomerys sons had small roles. Montgomerys success in the new medium of talking films. Possibly interesting facts about robert montgomery. The life of john forbes, an insurance company executive, becomes more exciting when he encounters mona stevens. Ctva us anthology robert montgomery presents nbc195057. Taking the advice of his secretary to go to england rather than wire money, adam arrives in his friends village to find him about to stand trial for the murder of. They were expendable movie 1945 robert montgomery, john wayne.
This is the complete filmography of actress jayne meadows september 27, 1919 april 26, 2015 film and television. James dean was an american actor who had gained the status of a cultural icon of teenage disillusionment and social estrangement for his portrayal of troubled teenager jim stark in one of his best films, rebel without a cause 1955. Sometimes, if a man had ample manhood, you could tell if he dressed left or right. Actor, producer, and director robert montgomery introduced each telecast, sometimes interviewing one of the stars, and sometimes appearing in the play.
Best remembered for her leading role as samantha, the beautiful witch who cast spells by twitching her nose on the toprated abc sitcom bewitched 19641972. Her jailed boyfriend robbed a business insured by the forbes company. Robert montgomery, original name henry montgomery, jr. Also had another sister, martha bryan montgomery, born october 1930, died september 1931. Elizabeth montgomerys betraying her fathers wishes and. Oct 11, 2016 perry lafferty on james cagney forgetting his lines on robert montgomery presents. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. With robert montgomery, john newland, vaughn taylor, elizabeth montgomery.
We have resumed very limited warehouse and shipping operations. Robert montgomery uploaded and posted 4 years ago my beautiful wife dian was diagnosed with stage 4 lymphoma in early march all the more complex as she is now eight months pregnant with our. Montgomery subsequently trained his sights on tv, hosting the wellreceived robert montgomery presents anthology series for eight years. The daughter of handsome hollywood actor robert montgomery whose 1950s live anthology series robert montgomery presents she appeared on frequently, the actress was gifted with one of the small screens best profiles, with an upturned nose she later used to great advantage during her eight seasons of bewitched. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Robert montgomery presents a star is born tv episode 1951. Robert montgomery full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Us anthology series chronological order us anthology series alphabetical order. With lee bowman, robert montgomery, richard greene, jean gillespie. This is robert montgomery presents big boy 1954 by tommypicklesfan1992 on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
Robert montgomery presents s05e25 our hearts were young and. Robert montgomery list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Robert montgomery presents your lucky strike theatre.
Mar 17, 2009 tribute to the1930s1940s actor, director and producer. Robert montgomery presents tv series 19501957 full. With robert montgomery, dorothy gish, ed begley, vaughn taylor. A young man in love with a sophisticated woman from the city is torn between his desires and those of his family. The ringmaster season 3, episode 30 the owner of an english inn by the sea tries to control the lives of his wife and the guests, with.
The film, the gallant hours was directed by montgomery and starred cagney as halsey. Robert montgomery presents big boy a 1950s drama on dvd wfree shipping. The ringmaster robert montgomery presents 1952 youtube. May 4, 1903 december 8, 1984 was an american actor best known for his work in theatre, but who also worked in film and television.
Cliff robertson on robert montgomery presents emmytvlegends. He has acted in seven bond movies including hits like the spy who loved me 1977 and moonraker 1979. Taking the advice of his secretary to go to england rather than wire money, adam arrives in his friends village to find him. So get out the tv trays and watch the evening of entertainment with a complete. Perry lafferty on james cagney forgetting his lines on robert montgomery presents. Biography for robert montgomery turner classic movies. Robert montgomery uploaded and posted 4 years ago my beautiful wife dian was diagnosed with stage 4 lymphoma in early march all the more complex as she is. Dorothy hackett mcguire june 14, 1916 september, 2001 was an american actress. Robert montgomery actors and actresses film reference.
Robert montgomery presents tv series 19501957 full cast. Vincent price plays a onetime actor who suffered a crippling injury early in his career. Her mother was a broadway actress and her father was a film star. Actorproducer robert montgomery hosts and occasionally stars in this live. Montgomerys mother was a native of kentucky and her father was from new york.
He assured the audience that it was complete fiction and. Sponsors season 1 nbc early 1950 episode guide compiled by the classic tv archive with contributions by. Robert montgomery click image to view larger version or refresh thumbnails. Initially offering hourlong dramas adapted from successful hollywood films, the series was hosted and produced by robert montgomery. Elizabeth montgomery and her father, robert montgomery television academy.
In this adaptation of the 1950 film, an opportunist writer grudgingly plays love interest to delusional silent film star nora desmond. In the closing, robert montgomery notes that they had received some phone calls during the show asking if this episode was a true story. The son of a business executive, robert montgomery attended the pawling school for boys and continued his education in france, switzerland, and germany. New york times subscribers enjoy full access to timesmachineview over 150. Robert montgomery presents big boy a 1950s drama on dvd. Raise a cinematic champagne glass to debonair leading man robert montgomery, one of mgms leading lights of the 1930s and 1940s.
Longing for to go the romantic comedy of a producer and his girl friday whos looking for more than a work relationship. Grace kelly, who later became princess of monaco, was an american actress who gained recognition for her performance in the film mogambo 1953, for which she won a golden globe award and an academy. He invests special efforts to win over eva, who guards her younger brother so tightly that they cant treat his tuberculosis. His portrayal of loner cal trask in east of eden 1955 and surly ranch hand jett rink in giant. He also ventured onto the stage, winning a tony for directing the desperate hours in 1955. Robert collis works to rehabilitate children, both physically and spiritually, who were. Robert montgomery presents television academy interviews. This bountiful 5disc, 10movie collection showcases the versatile actor in dramas and comedies alike. His parents wish him and his brother to stay and work on their small minnesota wheat farm while both want to escape the tough life and move to the city. Tribute to the1930s1940s actor, director and producer. The show was a success and won an emmy as best dramatic program in 1952. Robert collis works to rehabilitate children, both physically and spiritually, who were held at belsen, the notorious nazi prison camp. The live show had several sponsors during its sevenyear run, and the title was altered to feature the sponsor, usually lucky strike cigarettes, for example, robert montgomery presents your lucky strike. In 1959, he and james cagney formed cagneymontgomery productions.
Robert montgomery presents tv series 19501957 imdb. Costars include greta garbo, rosalind russell, tallulah bankhead and some of the best supporting players in. Ctva us anthology robert montgomery presents nbc season. English actor roger moore is remembered as secret agent james bond from 1973 to 1985.
With robert montgomery, kathleen crowley, drummond erskine, rosemary murphy. Initially assigned roles in comedies, he soon proved he was able to handle. Image gallery images from the hitchcock gallery click to view larger versions or search for all relevant images. In this fantasy, a pilot learns that his life has been predetermined to end at a certain time. He hosted an emmy awardwinning television series, robert montgomery presents, which ran from 1950 to 1957.
Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. Actor, producer, and director robert montgomery introduced each telecast. Watch full episodes of robert montgomery presents and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. He also was the father of actress elizabeth montgomery, plus has two stars on the hollywood walk of fame, one for movies and one for television. This is the filmography of vincent price may 27, 1911 october 25, 1993, which includes appearances in theatre and television.
He began his acting career on the stage, but was soon hired by mgm. Grace kelly, who later became princess of monaco, was an american actress who gained recognition for her performance in the film mogambo 1953, for which she won a golden globe award and an academy award nomination in 1954. As a prestigious television producer, he supervised the 50s dramatic anthology series eye witness 1953 and robert montgomery presents 195057, which offered his daughter elizabeth her acting. So get out the tv trays and watch the evening of entertainment with a complete program of short subjects including a vintage puppetoon about the legendary john henry, news of the day, a glenn miller musical interlude the chattanooga choochoo, a little. Robert montgomery presents season 1 nbc early 1950 robert montgomery presents season 2 nbc 19501951 robert montgomery presents season 3 nbc 19511952. Robert montgomery presents harvest tv episode 1953 imdb. Robert montgomery, the actor who after appearing on stage and in. Robert montgomery presents is an american dramatic television series which was produced by nbc from january 30, 1950 until june 24, 1957.
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