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One Minute to Zero is a 1952 American romantic war film starring Robert Mitchum and Ann Blyth, set during the opening phases of the Korean War, and produced by Howard Hughes as his last film as producer. [4] Victor Young's score for the film includes the first appearance of "When I Fall in Love", as the instrumental titled "Theme from One ...
The movie opens with the murder of New York City Detective Lieutenant Danial Lombardy, his body discovered in Hong Kong waters.. Three strangers arrive on the same ship at the port of Macao, 30 miles off colonial Hong Kong: Nick Cochran, a cynical, but honest ex-serviceman, Julie Benton, an equally cynical, sultry, and well-traveled night club singer, and Lawrence Trumble, a jovial traveling ...
In July 1949. Robert Mitchum (1917–1997) was an American actor who appeared in over 110 films and television series over the course of his career. He is ranked 23rd on the American Film Institute's list of the 50 greatest American screen legends of all time. [1]
Title Director Cast Genre Notes California Conquest: Lew Landers: Cornel Wilde, Teresa Wright, Lisa Ferraday: Western: Columbia: Canyon Ambush: Lewis D. Collins ...
Previews were held in early December 1952, with notices appearing throughout the month in Box Office, The Film Daily, The Hollywood Reporter, Motion Picture Herald and Variety. Early in the film, there is a scene where the script called for Robert Mitchum to slap a hysterical Jean Simmons across the face.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film held a 100% approval rating in 2022 based on reviews from 15 critics, with an average rating of 8.2 out of 10. [7] In 1985 Dave Kehr of the Chicago Reader called it a "masterpiece by Nicholas Ray—perhaps the most melancholy and reflective of his films (1952)."
May 26 – Decision reached in Joseph Burstyn, Inc. v. Wilson determining that certain provisions of the New York Education Law allowing a censor to forbid the commercial showing of any non-licensed motion picture film, or revoke or deny the license of a film deemed to be "sacrilegious," was a "restraint on freedom of speech" and thereby a ...
Foreign Intrigue is a 1956 American Eastmancolor film noir crime film starring Robert Mitchum. [2] The film is written, produced and directed by Sheldon Reynolds, who had produced a television series called Foreign Intrigue in 1951. Foreign Intrigue was one of the first major Hollywood films to be based on a popular TV series.