After the thin man 1936 u 12251936 us comedy, mystery, crime 1h 52m user score. Nick is a retired private detective who left his very successful career when he. The hit version was issued by benny goodman and his orchestra with vocals by helen ward on victor 25486. He calls in new parents nick and nora to sort things out. With that, i think after the thin man is a good nick and nora movie. Sure, like its predecessor, this followup has the pretense of a mystery plot but thats merely a trifle in comparison to the return of nick and nora charles. We pick up right where we left off at the end of the first movie, with nick, nora, and asta on a train. As the duo search for the disreputable robert, selmas friend david graham james stewart, who secretly pines for her, aids the. The film is the first in a popular series of detective films featuring william powell as. Mrsavko je americki crnobijeli kriminalisticki film snimljen 1934. With william powell, myrna loy, james stewart, elissa landi. Jan 25, 2010 the original movie trailer for the second film in the series the thin man written by dashiell hammett.
After the thin man reel design by denverbrassarmadillo. After thin man william powell and myrna loy by dennis morrison. Van dyke and based on the novel of the same name by dashiell hammett. Nora, having grown weary of her silverspoon existence, is fascinated by the world of private investigation. After the thin man 1936 full movie download full hd youtube. Nick investigates the case of a missing man and later a murder that is. Film illiterates after the thin man 1936 by film illiterates. Loy rightly thought that she was just as valuable to the franchise as powell, and that if mgm was going to. After the thin man, american detective film, released in 1936, that was the second and perhaps most successful sequel in the thin man series. He didnt become a star until you cant take it with you in 1938.
The thin man movie series the cozy mystery list blog. After the thin man appears in an aspect ratio of 1. Elissa landi, james stewart, jessie ralph, joseph calleia, myrna loy, william powell. It was filmed quickly between 12 and 18 days depending. The thin man was not supposed to be a hit, but it was so popular that it became the first in a series of six, yes six, thin man movies released between 1934 and 1947, all starring william powell as nick and myrna loy as nora charles. Gather your cocktail shaker, your furtrimmed everything, and your sassiest viewing attitude because its after the thin man. That the thin man cost so little and looks so good is possibly because the interiors are simple and elegant, and the black and white photography flatters the loungewear and formalwear worn by a greatlooking cast which in addition to powell and loy, included maureen osullivan and a young cesar romero. Jan 05, 2014 the thin man was not supposed to be a hit, but it was so popular that it became the first in a series of six, yes six, thin man movies released between 1934 and 1947, all starring william powell as nick and myrna loy as nora charles. It became one of the defining films of the classic era in the comedydetective subgenre. A sequel to the film the thin man, the film presents powell and loy as dashiell hammetts characters nick and nora charles. Loy had become a big star after the thin man and was even voted queen of the movies by exhibitors in 1936. I can say that these movies are comedies even though their business is murder and death.
James stewart, jessie ralph, joseph calleia, myrna loy, william powell, elissa landi official content from mgm home entertainment. While the transfer wasnt stellar, at least it marked an improvement over the first film s visuals. The thin man 1934 after the thin man 1936 another thin man 1939 shadow of the thin man 1941. Its a comedy and crime movie with a very high rotten tomatoes critics score of.
Hed made his film debut the year before and all hed done were a few bit parts. The reason to watch the thin man series was never murder. William powell and sam levene in after the thin man 1936 sam levene and. This second of mgms thin man films reteams william powell and myrna loy as, respectively, bibulous. Being and becoming, cowritten by james kotsilibasdavis, she decreed, song of the thin man was a lackluster finish to a great series. Read the after the thin man plot and find out who is in the cast and crew at movies. After the thin man soundtrack jimmy stewart on the air. Nick and nora charles investigate when noras cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in a mystery involving the shady owners of a popular nightclub, a singer and her dark brother, the cousins forsaken true love, and noras bombastic and controlling aunt. The film stars william powell and myrna loy as nick and nora charles, a leisureclass couple who enjoy copious drinking and flirtatious banter. Van dykea, poznat kao prvo ostvarenje iz popularne serije o bracnom paru detektiva sa williamom powellom i myrnom loy u glavnim ulogama. We pick up right where we left off at the end of the first movie, with nick, nora, and asta on a train to california, which makes the first two. May 10, 2011 it spawned five sequels, after the thin man 1936, another thin man 1939, shadow of the thin man 1941, the thin man goes home 1945 and song of the thin man 1947.
An explosives manufacturer suspects a young man is out to kill him. The thin man television series aired on nbc from 195759, and starred peter lawford and phyllis kirk. Nick and nora charles investigate when noras cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in a mystery involving the shady owners of a popular nightclub, a singer and her dark brother, the cousins forsaken. After the thin man film by van dyke 1936 britannica. The film also features elissa landi, joseph calleia, jessie ralph, alan marshal, and penny singleton billed under her maiden name as. Watch after the thin man online stream full movie directv. While some story elements were used in one of the sequel movies, this early draft is very different from the final published novel. They arrive on new years eve to find a surprise homecoming party raging in their home. Media in category after the thin man film the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. The film also features elissa landi, joseph calleia, jessie ralph, alan marshal, and penny singleton billed.
Oct 11, 2014 after the thin man trailer 1936 director. After the thin man on dvd 012569673762 from warner bros directed by w. Sure, like its predecessor, this followup has the pretense of a mystery plot but thats merely a trifle in comparison to the return of. Noras exceptionally overprivileged family surprisingly invites nora and nick to their familys formal dinner. There was no soundtrack issued for the film, but one song, smoke dreams nacio herb brownarthur freed, was recorded by several artists. After the enormous success of the 2002 release of the thin man, fans of the classic mgm thin man films have been clamoring for the subsequent release of the remainder of films to complete the series. There is a lot of smart banter, the most obvious between nick and nora. After the nycset original, with its familial gallery of potential killers, nick and nora return to their san francisco home in 1936s after the thin man, which beginsper its titlemere hours after the events of the earlier film. The complete thin man collection the thin man after the. In 1999, knopf published a collection of hammetts early works, including an early draft of the thin man. After the thin man featuring william powell and myrna loy is streaming via tv. After the thin man 1936 watch on fubotv, tcm, and streaming. I have not read dashiell hammetts mystery, so i cannot comment on how close the thin man movies are to it. After the thin man almost as welcome as a shaker full of martinis, the complete thin man collection represents an eagerly awaited dvd milestone for fans of the fizzy mgm movie series.
It was a sequel to 1934 smash hit the thin man, and the second of what were eventually six films in the thin man series. With william powell, myrna loy, virginia grey, otto kruger. It spawned five sequels, after the thin man 1936, another thin man 1939, shadow of the thin man 1941, the thin man goes home 1945 and. The thin man films were arguably the most successful series of comedy thrillers in american cinema in the 1930s and 1940s. After the thin man june 15, 20 september 6, 2016 sf film locations asta running around the nick and nora charles back yard in the 1936 film after the thin man this is actually pioneer park behind coit tower. Jun 15, 20 after the thin man june 15, 20 september 6, 2016 sf film locations asta running around the nick and nora charles back yard in the 1936 film after the thin man this is actually pioneer park behind coit tower. After the thin man 1936 by 4 star film fan on dec 30, 2018 from 4 star films.
The thin man is a 1934 american precode comedymystery b movie directed by w. After the thin man 1936 stream and watch online moviefone. After the thin man the 1936 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Fear not hulu just reupped their streaming offerings with great new shows and movies. It was a sequel to 1934 smash hit the thin man, and the second of what were eventually six films in the thin man series nick and nora charles powell and loy come back home to san francisco after the events of the first movie, just in time to see in the new year. After the thin man full film online watch after the thin man full english film after the thin man full movie stream free download after the thin man full movie studio after the thin man pelicula. First sequel after the thin man 1936 is very good, with the couple in san francisco and a supporting part for rising player james stewart. After the thin man was released at the end of 1936. The film is the first in a popular series of detective films featuring william powell as the dapper detective nick charles.
Three years after the second thin man entry, mgm brought back the property by popular demand with another thin man. Jimmy stewart didnt have a persona to change in 1936. The films follow the adventures of retired detective nick charles and his wife, nora. The thin man, american detective film, released in 1934, that was considered a paragon of the fun, sophisticated, glib dramas produced by hollywood during the great depression. Van dyke and stars william powell and myrna loy for a sequel to the 1934 hit, the thin man, in which nick and nora charles first cracked wise and drank heavily through a crimesolving adventure. After the thin man is a true continuation of the first film, taking place the same holiday week though beginning on new years eve and not christmas eve, as nick and nora arrive home to find a party going on full swing at their san francisco house, even though no one there seems to recognize them. Sharpness remained a little inconsistent, but not as much. The thin man 1934 is the first installment of a popular series of six films casting a sophisticated, glamorous, pleasureseeking, and urbane husbandwife detective team william powell and myrna loy as nick and nora charles. Staring joseph calleia, myrna loy, james stewart and william powell. Lux radio theater the thin man, starring william powell, myrna loy june 8, 1936 by story time. After the thin man hasnt quite the spontaneity and charm of the original, but its good mysterycomedy, the dialogue bright, the handling expert, and the principals as ingratiating as ever. May 27, 2018 1936s after the thin man begins where 1934s the thin man leaves offwith nick and nora charles on a train on its way from new york to san francisco. As ever, william powell and myrna loy star as sophisticated sleuths nick and. Recently returned home from vacation, private detective nick charles william powell and his socialite wife, nora myrna loy, are back on the case when.
They began with the thin man in 1934, followed by after the thin man 1936 then another thin man 1939. Van dykes marvelous adaptation of a dashiell hammet novel. After the thin man is a 1936 american comedy film directed by w. Nick investigates the case of a missing man and later a murder that is connected to noras family. Released 1936, after the thin man stars william powell, myrna loy, james stewart, elissa landi the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 53 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. After the thin man 1936 recently returned home from vacation, private detective nick charles william powell and his socialite wife, nora myrna loy, are back on the case when noras cousin. The original movie trailer for the second film in the series the thin man written by dashiell hammett. The scenery moves again, to long island, for the rather impudentlytitled another thin man 1939, which adds baby nick, jr. Van dyke and starring william powell, myrna loy, and james stewart. Nick played by william powell and nora myrna loy return to their.
Unlike the later films in the seriesshadow of the thin man, the thin man goes home and so onthese movies were shaped by the vision of dashiell. This is the second of six thin man films starring the perfectly matched duo of william powell and myrna loy as nick and nora charles. Despite the large amount of talent in the film, the material was stretched thin after five movies. The thin man 1934, it was still mgms 5th biggest grossing film of the year. Johnny depp solves thin man remake film the guardian.
After the thin man is a true continuation of the first film, taking place the same holiday week though beginning on new. Oct 12, 2011 the thin man movies are based on dashiell hammetts the thin man mystery book. Recently returned home from vacation, private detective nick charles william powell and his socialite wife. The first film, the thin man 1934, was not supposed to be a big hit for mgm. This superlative sequel finds nick investigating the disappearance of noras cousininlaw, a mission that. Recently returned home from vacation, private detective nick charles william powell and his socialite wife, nora myrna loy, are back on the case when noras cousin, selma elissa landi, reports her husband robert alan marshal missing. When the corpses begin piling up, nick and nora try to piece the clues together, with the earnest. The title tried to maintain the conceit that the thin man of the original film.
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