In 1956 doris day was cast in julie between two of her best pieces of work, the highly dramatic alfred hitchcock thriller the man who knew too much and her best musical the pajama game. Adapted from the broadway hit by peter devries and joseph fields, the film stars doris day and richard widmark as suburbanites isolde and. Though very tame by contemporary standards, tunnel of love was considered the last word in racy comedy back in 1958. Doris day, dennis morgan, jack carson, gordon macrae, ray bolger, richard widmark. Doris day run away, skidaddle, skidoo from tunnel of. Doris day, richard widmark, the tunnel of love 1958 the films. Doris day tunnel of love were in the tunnel, the tunnel, the tunnel with you in the tunnel of love have a lips, well kiss have a love, will give to you in the tunnel of love doris day tunnel of love. While this film proved to be a dud, days other 1958 release teachers pet in which she.
This is one of my favorite outfits of all, stunning. Tunnel of love from the film, tunnel of love doris day. Doris day tunnel of love from the film, tunnel of love lyrics. Doris day ranked a list of 38 titles created 2 months ago doris day a list of 29 titles created 27 nov 2018 dorris day a list of 38 titles created 28 feb 2018. Doris day collection its a great feeling tea for two april in paris the tunnel of love starlift. Released 1958, the tunnel of love stars doris day, richard widmark, gig young, gia scala the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a score of. The tunnel of love 1958 isolde doris day and augie poole richard widmark have been unsuccessful at having a baby, so they hire an adoption agency to find them a child. Tunnel of love this is a laserdisc this is not a dvd a laserdisc needs to be played on a laserdisc player it will not play on a dvd player. Though not a popular success, the tunnel of love did earn doris day a golden globe nomination for best actress.
The tunnel of love 1958 cast and crew isolde doris day and augie poole richard widmark have been unsuccessful at having a baby, so they hire an adoption agency to find them a child. Gene kelly directed the talented cast in his final film at mgm after more than 15 years under contract. And it allowed another big star gene kelly a chance to escape his stereotyped image as a songanddance man and try his hand behind the camera. Doris day and richard widmark in the tunnel of love 1958 richard widmark and vikki. The tunnel of love with richard widmark and it happened to jane with jack lemmon.
Vintage photo 1958 doris day gig young the tunnel of love. The tunnel of love 1958 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. This light comedy stars richard widmark and doris day as a married couple who. Of the tunnel of loves sniggery and facetious efforts to make comedy out of childlessness, illegitimacy, frustration and other on the whole unfunny. The tunnel of love by gene kelly doris day, richard. The songs a list of 28 titles created 10 months ago doris day a list of 30 titles created 27 oct 2018 project 1958 a list of 49 titles. A series of misunderstandings leaves a married man believing he has impregnated the owner of an adoption agency, and that she will be his and his wifes surrogate. Doris day tunnel of love from the tunnel of love lyrics.
With doris day, richard widmark, gig young, gia scala. The fourth annual doris day blogathon the tunnel of love. At first glance the tunnel of love 1958 might seem like a departure for perpetually perky doris day. Buy the tunnel of love movie posters from movie poster shop. Doris day wrote that her managerhusband martin melcher was terribly concerned over the boxoffice failure of this film and it happened to jane 1959. Doris day, richard widmark in a rare comic performance, and gig young are eminently likable in this gene kelly directed romp. In 1958 and 1959 i made a couple of pictures that did not do well at the box office. This movie had doris day, richard widmark in the lead roles of the film. Doris day run away, skidaddle, skidoo from tunnel of love 1958 night owl tv.
Doris day later blamed its failure on a poor script saying. Song information for tunnel of love doris day on allmusic allmusic. Doris day, richard widmark, the tunnel of love 1958. Doris day movie fashions in pillow talk and lover come back this is one of my favorite outfits of all, stunning.
You know, theres nothing as smug as a monogamous man. Adapted from the broadway hit by peter devries and joseph fields, the film stars doris day and richard widmark as suburbanites isolde. This sly romantic comedy was directed by gene kelly and stars doris day and richard widmark. Tunnel of love doris daynew kind of love movie posters. See more ideas about dory, doris day movies and classic hollywood. Read the the tunnel of love plot and find out who is in the cast and crew at. You are invited to rate and comment on the 39 films of doris day. Were in the tunnel, the tunnel, the tunnel with you in the tunnel of love have a lips, well kiss have a love, will give to you in the t. Doris day, richard widmark, and gene kelly, were all at. Lyrics to tunnel of love from the tunnel of love by doris day from the 16 most requested songs, encore. The tunnel of love by gene kelly doris day, richard widmark, gig. Their failures caused day to drop out of the top ten box office stars. Day and melcher had words about him hustling her into almost any film for the money instead of waiting to find good scripts that would have produced better.
I know it seems unlikely that richard widmark would be in a movie like this but here he is in this 1958, black and white innuendo filled comedy about a suburban couple who cant get pregnant no matter what they do. From credits establishing westport, connecticut and title song by the leading lady, doris day and richard widmark arrive home, greeted by neighbors gig young and elisabeth fraser, opening the tunnel of love, 1958. Have lips, will kiss in the tunnel of love performed by doris day run away, skidaddle, skidoo performed by doris day annual outing capers daphne esquire rhumba jessica love scene midway break trivia this was the first time that gene kelly directed a movie. The tunnel of love 1958 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Doris day received a nomination for the golden globe award for best actress motion picture musical or comedy.
The actors are game, but the film was flat and not a bit funny. Pillow talk and lover come back finally a fuller view of one of my favorite doris day om lover come back. Doris day richard widmark tunnel of love 8x10 original. Tunnel of love doris day richard widmark rare letterbox. Have lips, will kiss in the tunnel of love performed by doris day run away, skidaddle, skidoo performed by doris day annual outing capers daphne esquire rhumba jessica love scene midway break trivia this was the first time that gene kelly directed a movie that he did not star in. The film follows a married suburban couple who, for reasons unknown, are unable to conceive a child and soon endure endless red tape on a path of adopting one. Doris day tunnel of love lyrics were in the tunnel, the tunnel, the tunnel were in the tunnel, the tunnel, the tunnel with you in the tunnel of love have a lips, well kiss have a love, will give to you in the tunnel of love have a heart, will break if you dont take me through.
Had original plans worked out a decade later, hed have. Of the tunnel of loves sniggery and facetious efforts to make comedy out of. Isolde doris day and augie poole richard widmark have been unsuccessful at having a baby, so they hire an adoption agency to find them a child. Isolde and augie desperately want a child, but for diverse reasons have never been able to conceive. The tunnel of love is an english movie directed by gene kelly released in the year 1958.
Song information for tunnel of love doris day on allmusic. Overview of the tunnel of love, 1958, directed by gene kelly, with doris day, richard widmark, gig young, at turner classic movies. Instead, the movie, which variety called racy and risque, touches on serious subjects like infertility and adoption. Filmed in only a few weeks on virtually one set, the picture still lost money.
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