In most of the thin man films, nick and nora look like cinema. The thin man goes home manufactured on demand, full frame. Fifth of the thin man films is certainly the least. Nick charles powell, a retired detective, and his wife nora loy are attempting to settle down when hes pulled back into service by a friends disappearance and possible involvement in a murder. The thin man 1934 is a detective novel by dashiell hammett, originally published in the december 1933 issue of redbook. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Van dyke, had committed suicide in 1943, suffering from illness. U njemu william powell i myrna loy ponavljaju glavne uloge, a radnja je smjestena u. The silverplate project was initiated in june 1943 when dr. See the full list of the thin man goes home cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more.
Nora has some fine moments telling nicks dad and mom lucile watson about nicks capture of stinky in an effort to impress them. The thin man goes home poetrynow poetry foundation. Whereas the original notably introduces its suspects before nick and nora, allowing the lovebirds to enter the film like a gust of fresh air, franchise lowlight the thin man goes home 1945 takes a full halfhour to get to the casetime misspent on a. Please check out my blog comics, oldtime radio and other cool. The thin man and after the thin man, the second in the series, have actually become holiday movies for me since they celebrate christmas and new years eve, respectively. French translation of thin collins englishfrench dictionary. 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. I have found content for some of the thin man goes home s orphans, the problem is that i found more than one version.
In the fifth thin man series entry, the charleses william powell, myrna loy take a birthday junket to nicks quaint little home town, and the sortof approving arms of his teetotaler parents harry davenport, lucile watson. Nick and nora charles visit his hometown, sober, and link art and corpses to a spy ring. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. A true gentleman video 2005 art work for the box and the two thin packs in the collection included with film one.
All six of the series will be shown on tcm on the 22nd. There is the usual detective work from nick and, of course, the suspects all gathered together as the murderer is exposed. Later, amateur sleuths nick william powell and norah myrna loy receive a visit from phil brant, drakes former boss and the the main suspect in his murder. Tommy drake philip reed, a musician aboard a gambling ship, is shot and killed while trying to break into a safe. Perhaps the reason is the charleses newfound sobriety, a necessary concession to a less frivolous time, but the bloom is visibly off the rose and the star duo seems merely to be treading water. 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. Buy the thin man goes home dvd manufactured on demand, full frame, amaray case, subtitled at. He passed in 1943 two years before this film and two years after directing shadow of the thin man. Pages with incorrect ref formatting to try to fix reference errors. Nick returns home to visit the folks in sycamore springs, nora and asta in tow nick jr. Mar 29, 2012 thin man remake has alisters facing off for nora charles. The thin man goes home 1945 journeys in classic film.
With william powell, myrna loy, lucile watson, gloria dehaven. Everyone there is sure he is investigating something, though he denies it. Richard thorpe took over the reins for this outing, with william powell and myrna loy returning in their trademark roles as dashiell hammetts nick and nora charles. Watch 1934 the thin man part 1 daily tv series on dailymotion. Thin man remake has alisters facing off for nora charles. The thin man goes home 1945, the fifth of six mysterycomedies in the popular series about a sophisticated married couple with a knack for solving murders, was the first not directed by w. Nick is a retired private detective who left his very successful career when he. William powell and myrna loy star as novelist dashiell hammetts urbane team of husbandandwife sleuths, nick and nora charles, this time traveling to nicks. The thin man is a 1934 american precode comedymystery b movie directed by w. Title lobby card nick and nora go on holiday, and end up involved in a murder. A refreshing change of pace for the usually urbanized thin man series, the thin man goes home features such colorful suspects as gloria dehaven, edward brophy, lloyd corrigan, leon ames, and, best of all, ann revere as a local eccentric named crazy mary. In most of the thin man films, nick and nora look like. Alias nick and nora documentary myrna loy so nice to come home to tv 1991 william powell.
The thin man goes home was a troubled production, especially in light of the death of the preeminent director w. Mar 6, 2014 the thin man goes home this was a great cast stay safe and healthy. Their normally spacious private train cars are gone, replaced by packing in like sardines on the train, and even being forced into the baggage car. The thin man goes home is the fifth thin man film and its evident the series is running out of steam. Hammett never wrote a sequel but the book became the basis for a successful sixpart film series, which also began in 1934 with the thin man and starred william powell and myrna loy. Just when i would have thought the series was dead the producers and writers were able to add life to the franchise. Song of the thin man is a 1947 comedycrime film directed by edward buzzell. Poetrynow is a weekly fourminute radio series featuring some of todays most accomplished and innovative poets who offer an acoustically rich and reflective look into a single poem. It is the fifth of the six thin man films starring william powell and myrna loy as dashiell hammetts dapper exprivate detective nick charles and his wife nora. With that loss, a bit of the bloom was off the rose. The thin man goes home william powell myrna loy lucile watson 1945 nick and nora charles william powell, myrna loy visit his hometown, sober, and link art and corpses to a spy ring. One of the things i do is look for content for orphaned references in wikilinked articles. But it is the fun getting there which makes the thin man goes home so much fun for fans. No one in sycamore springs takes death too seriously, of course, and the thin man goes home employs even more comedy than its predecessors, to the point of having the dignified loy perform a wild jitterbug.
Liberal drinking of alcohol, a mainstay of the first four thin man movies, was curtailed for this movie. The complete thin man collection the thin man after the thin man another thin man shadow of the thin man the thin man goes home song of the thin man alias nick and nora. The thin man goes home this was a great cast thin man. In the fifth thin man series entry, the charleses william powell, myrna. The thin man goes home is a 1945 film directed by richard thorpe.
Nick, to keep bothering you and nora like this, but i cant go home this way tonight. Determined that nicks father respect nicks profession, nora urges him to find a crime to investigate, unaware that nicks presence has already frightened spy. The thin man goes home was a 1945 pictures, released while the us was in the midst of the second world war. The thin man goes home 2004 famous retired detective nick charles william powell takes his wife, nora myrna loy, and their dog, asta, to visit nicks parents in their small, quiet town. Aug 11, 20 nora makes a valiant attempt to convince nicks father that nick is indeed a great detective. Kit robinson describes a walk home on a summer night as a cinematic experience. Liberal drinking of alcohol, a mainstay of the first four thin man movies, was curtailed for this movie due to wartime liquor rationing.
Detective nick is jarig en hij gaat dit met zijn vrouw nora vieren bij zijn ouders in sycamore springs. The lux radio theaters version of the thin man movie, stars the original leading cast of william powel and myrna loy. It is the fifth of the six thin man films starring william powell and myrna loy as dashiell. Cinema style filetoasting william powell and myrna loy. Over 100,000 french translations of english words and phrases. The thin man goes home, dvd, manufactured on demand, full frame, amaray case, subtitled, mystery suspense, comedyclassic, 888574474140. Jul 02, 2014 the thin man goes home was a troubled production, especially in light of the death of the preeminent director w. The thin man goes home 1944 richard thorpe synopsis. French words for thin include mince, fin, leger, maigre, faible, plat, amincir, epais, grele and liquide. Oscarnominee william powell life with father and oscarhonoree myrna loy the best years of our lives star as a husbandandwife detective team who take on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts. Aug 09, 2005 the important thing is the rhythm, the man at the bar is explaining, cocktail shaker in hand. See the full list of the thin man goes home cast and crew including actors, directors. The thin man goes home 2004 cast and crew moviefone.
Yet for all that, the thin man goes home is far from vintage comedywhodunit. The film stars william powell and myrna loy as nick and nora charles, a leisureclass couple who enjoy copious drinking and flirtatious banter. The sixth and final film in the thin man series, it stars william powell and myrna loy as nick and nora charles, characters created by dashiell hammett. The thin man goes home 2004 cast and crew famous retired detective nick charles william powell takes his wife, nora myrna loy, and their dog, asta, to. Nick goes home and of course gets dragged into another murder mystery. 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. Read the full synopsis of the thin man goes home, 1945, directed by richard thorpe, with william powell, myrna loy, lucile watson, at turner classic movies. After they give brant up to the authorities, they start digging around for clues.
Nora makes a valiant attempt to convince nicks father that nick is indeed a great detective. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Nick and nora visit nicks hometown, and end up involved in a murder. It became one of the defining films of the classic era in the comedydetective subgenre. The thin man goes home is a american film directed by richard thorpe, starring william powell and myrna loy. In the original thin man film series, it was the elegant yet cute and warmly funny myrna loy who played nora, the loving wife and. Theres a whole lot more slapstick and puppy comedy involving the dog, but the mystery. The thin man goes home 1945 film by richard thorpe.
Van dyke and based on the novel of the same name by dashiell hammett. Richard thorpe functions as directorial traffic cop with his usual professionalism and the stock company, which includes such obvious red. This entry in the thin man series was the first not directed by w. The thin man goes home by richard thorpe richard thorpe. French translation of thin the official collins english french dictionary online.
This is the fourth sequel to the 1934 smash hit the thin man. At the same time, the best of the thin man movies are the ones that weave interesting mysteries. The thin man goes home famous retired detective nick charles william powell takes his wife, nora myrna loy, and their dog, asta, to visit nicks parents in their small, quiet town. Mar 6, 2014 the thin man goes home this was a great cast.
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