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A drummer returning to his old neighbourhood struggles with drug addiction, guilt, crime, gambling… and JAZZ. [3][5][18], In the end, The Man With The Golden Arm finally received the Production Code seal number 17011 in June 1961, which permitted the film to be reissued and sold for television broadcast.
Public Domain Super Heroes is a FANDOM Comics Community. Frankie comments on the whistle she wears around her neck, a device she used in Frankie's absence to summon a neighbor, Vi (Doro Merande), when needed.
[3], However, in early December 1955, the PCA denied the film a Code seal, and the decision was upheld upon appeal to the MPAA.
Sammy Davis Jr. also recorded a version of the Cahn/ Van Heusen theme, which was released on Decca in 1955.[3][32][33]. She runs, but can get no farther than the outside balcony. [3] He contended that his film would not entice any viewers to take drugs, since drug use was depicted as having severely negative consequences. He then walks away, with Molly following as Sparrow can be seen walking away in the opposite direction. [3], Preminger had previously released The Moon Is Blue (1953), which succeeded at the box office despite being denied the Production Code seal of approval due to its sexual subject matter. 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 in his illegal card game, has more sinister reasons for welcoming him back, as does Louie (Darren McGavin), Machine's former drug dealer. Orchestra conducted by Elmer Bernstein featuring: 1955 American drama film by Otto Preminger, Furek, Maxim W. (July/August 2007). "[8] Although United Artists (UA) had a distribution contract with Preminger, a clause in the contract allowed them to withdraw if a film failed to get Code approval. A vocal version of the theme called "Delilah Jones", with lyrics by Sylvia Fine unrelated to the subject matter of the film, was released by the McGuire Sisters on Coral Records in 1956. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. It recounts the story of a drug addict who gets clean while in prison, but struggles to stay that way in the outside world. A police ambulance then arrives to remove Zosh's lifeless body and drives away, while Frankie watches in dismay.
Welcome To The Desert Island Films Public Domain Film Archive! [3] The picture was shot in six weeks at RKO Studios in Hollywood from September 26 through November 4, 1955.
Now, to repay the debt, he must deal cards for Schwiefka again. Finally clean again, he tells Zosh he is going to leave her, start anew and stand trial. We specialize in providing “high broadcast-quality” movie files to streaming web sites, DVD distributors, cable …
At the audition, with withdrawal coming on, Frankie can't keep the beat and ruins his chance of landing the drumming job. Frankie Machine (Frank Sinatra) is released from the federal Narcotic Farm in Lexington, Kentucky with a set of drums and a new outlook on life, and returns to his run-down neighborhood on the North Side of Chicago. He uses his magnetism to fly and to draw or repel metallic objects.
> … [27] Allmusic's Bradley Torreano called it "one of the finest jazz soundtracks to come out of the '50s" and said that "on its own it still shines as an excellent example of how good film music can get. Frankie refuses, but soon changes his mind when the sight of a drug addict on the edge becomes too much for him. [17] The National Legion of Decency also showed disagreement with the PCA ruling by rating the film as a "B" meaning "morally objectionable in part for all", instead of a "C" meaning "condemned", which was the rating normally given to films that were denied a Code seal. Heroes Inc - a webcomic by contibutor Zcotty. When photographer and friend Art Shay asked Algren to pose below the film's marquee, he is reported to have said, "What does that movie have to do with me? Unlike Zosh, Molly encourages his dream of becoming a drummer. [9] Algren was quickly replaced by Walter Newman. Cheaper than Netflix and Prime! [24], The film score was composed, arranged and conducted by Elmer Bernstein, and the soundtrack album was released on the Decca label in February 1956. [3][29], A vocal version of Bernstein's composition "Molly" with lyrics by Fine, entitled "Molly-O", was also recorded by a number of artists, including The Gaylords, Dick Jacobs and his orchestra, and others. The_Man_with_the_Golden_Arm_(1955)_.webm (WebM audio/video file, VP8/Vorbis, length 1 h 58 min 40 s, 620 × 480 pixels, 711 kbps overall), Deutsch | English | español | français | galego | italiano | 日本語 | 한국어 | македонски | português | português do Brasil | русский | sicilianu | українська | 中文（简体） | 中文（台灣） | +/−. Harrison, known as "the man with a golden arm," has donated blood and plasma regularly for more than six decades, from age 18 to age 81. He gets a tryout as a drummer, but spends 24 hours straight dealing a poker game. Initially not realizing he is a suspect in Louie's death, Frankie goes to Molly hoping to get money for a fix.
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. [3], The Man with 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. Later, he gets a sidekick named Davey. Played by Sinatra (who was nearly 40 years old at the time), the film's protagonist has dark hair and normally wears slacks and a dress shirt. [3][11][23], The Academy Film Archive preserved The Man with the Golden Arm in 2005. The novel implies that Zosh's paralysis is a psychosomatic symptom of her mental illness, but in the film she is deliberately deceiving Frankie and is fully able to walk. The ability to obtain PCA approval was critical because at that time, many movie theaters would not show films that had not received approval. [4] The film's initial release was controversial for its treatment of the then-taboo subject of drug addiction. [3][5], It was nominated for three Academy Awards: Sinatra for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Joseph C. Wright and Darrell Silvera for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White and Elmer Bernstein for Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture. Soon Frankie succumbs and is back on drugs and dealing marathon all-night card games for Schwiefka. He uses his magnetism to fly and to draw or repel metallic objects. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository, Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents, (WebM audio/video file, VP8/Vorbis, length 1 h 58 min 40 s, 620 × 480 pixels, 711 kbps overall), User:Atlasowa/New video2commons/2018 May 1-10, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:The_Man_with_the_Golden_Arm_(1955)_.webm&oldid=413452251, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Imported media from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_37-0ScCbw.
Sinatra was also nominated for best actor awards by the BAFTAs and The New York Film Critics. [5] United Artists, which had invested $1 million in the film's production, opted to distribute the film, even though doing so could result in the company being fined $25,000 by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). The two burst patterns on his shirt represent the north and south poles of a bar magnet, the bar being more visible in his earlier appearances. He is never seen in a civilian identity or wearing anything except his costume. 11", Decca Album Discography, Part 4: Main 12-inch 8000 Series (1949-1960), "Jet Harris - Main Title Theme (from The Man With The Golden Arm)", "The McGuire Sisters* - Picnic/ Delilah Jones", "Dick Jacobs and his Chorus and Orchestra - "Main Title" and "Molly-O"/ Butternut", "Sammy Cahn, Oscar-Winning Lyricist, Dies", "Sammy Davis Jr. - The Man With The Golden Arm/ In a Persian Market", The Wizard of Oz and Other Harold Arlen Songs, Bobby Darin Sings The Shadow of Your Smile, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Man_with_the_Golden_Arm&oldid=981657768, Films featuring a title sequence by Saul Bass, Pages containing links to subscription-only content, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles needing additional references from November 2016, All articles needing additional references, Articles to be expanded from November 2016, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "Clark Street: (a) The Top; (b) Homecoming; (c) Antek's" - 4:58, "Breakup: (a) Flight; (b) Louie's; (c) Burlesque" - 3:42, "The Cure: (a) Withdraw; (b) Cold; (c) Morning" - 5:57, This page was last edited on 3 October 2020, at 17:32. Zosh is secretly fully recovered, but pretends to be unable to walk in order to keep making Frankie feel guilty so he will stay with her.
A drug addict (the drug is never named, but heroin is strongly implied), Frankie became clean in prison. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong. [10][11] Preminger and Newman made significant changes to Algren's original story,[12], Frank Sinatra jumped at a chance to star in the film before reading the entire script. However, the song was ultimately not used in the film and did not appear on the soundtrack album. The Clown was his archnemesis, but he also fought villains such as the Cobra and Black Puma. Desperately needing a fix, Frankie follows Louie home, attacks him, and ransacks his house, but cannot find his drug stash.
[15], Saul Bass designed the crooked arm symbol used in the film's advertising campaign, which Preminger liked so much that he threatened to pull the picture if an exhibitor changed the advertisements. As a result, United Artists resigned from the MPAA that same month (although the company re-joined a few years later). Louie is trying to hook him on drugs again, and with no job and Zosh to please, pressure is building from all directions. On the outside, he greets friends and acquaintances. https://pdsh.fandom.com/wiki/Magno_(Ace)?oldid=80599. In her desperation to keep Frankie from leaving her, Zosh once again gives herself away, standing up in front of Frankie and the police.
In the film, she is played by Doro Merande, who was in her 60s at the time. Trapped, she blows the whistle and throws herself off the balcony to her death. Frankie agrees and is locked in Molly's apartment where he goes through a grueling withdrawal to clear the drugs from his body.
Algren's novel ends with a cornered and hopeless Frankie committing suicide, but in the film Zosh is the one who dies, while Sinatra's Frankie and Novak's Molly survive the end of the film together.
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