Louisans, as it was filmed entirely in stl and is based. The story is based on the experiences of reallife rev. Louis by united artists in june 1959 to promote shake hands with the devil, a drama of the 1921 irish rebellion in which he costarred with james cagney, don murray first needed to see the completed film. The hoodlum priest 1961 directed by irvin kershner. There is no doubt, however, as to the films sharp, authentic look, since it was photographed largely in st. I heard a couple of tracks and not only the album was sold, i was sold too. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. Aug 06, 20 from 1989 ztt cassette compilation license to thrill the license to thrill soundtrack is incredibly rare, the music was made for a independent ski film. Its cheap saloons, alleys and slums, photographed in newsreel detail by. Louisans, as it was filmed entirely in stl and is based on father clark, the founder of dismas house.
Named after a 1960s movie, hoodlum priest was led by derek thompson, his selfchosen moniker for his work as a producer and engineer, using hiphop, industrial, and techno influences as the source of material for his sounds. Find similar and related movies for the hoodlum priest 1961 irvin kershner on allmovie. Shintaro katsu, ishimatsu the oneeyed swordsman katsu shintaro 1967 remastered, an osaka story raizo ichikawa 1957 remastered, kojiros turning swallow cut katsu shintaro 1961 remastered, hoodlum priest 1 katsu shintaro 1969 remastered, the whale god shintaro katsu 1962 remastered, yokosuka navy prison shintaro katsu 1973 remastered, 3 young samurai shintaro katsu. Clark is responsible for implementing rehabilitation of convicts and improving prison conditions. Don murray wrote, produced and starred in the hoodlum priest. Even if it put a few gray hairs in murrays head when it went over budget.
Charles dismas clark played here by murray, a jesuit priest devoted to working with young exconvicts who face uphill battles in trying to reintegrate into a. Perhaps if the halfway house the hoodlum priest envisioned as a way of diverting excons away from criminality and recidivism had been built in time, keir dullea wouldnt have died in missouris gas chamber in one of most memorable execution scenes ever. Murray is the charming hoodlum priest in this gritty tale based on a true story. Shintaro katsu, ishimatsu the oneeyed swordsman katsu shintaro 1967 remastered, an osaka story raizo ichikawa 1957 remastered, kojiros turning swallow cut katsu shintaro 1961 remastered, hoodlum priest 1 katsu shintaro 1969 remastered, the whale god shintaro katsu 1962 remastered, yokosuka navy prison shintaro katsu 1973 remastered, 3 young samurai. The film was entered into the 1961 cannes film festival.
Charles dismas clark don murray dedicates himself to helping young exconvicts who are. When don murrays father charles dismas clark isnt on his prison reform soapbox hes behind his anti capital punishment lectern, and after the second or third such harangue it gets to be a downright bore. The hoodlum priest is a 1961 film by irvin kershner, based on the life of father charles. The hoodlum priest is a 1961 film by irvin kershner, based on the life of father charles dismas clark of st. The film tells the story of the real life jesuit priest reverend c.
Movie and tv subtitles in multiple languages, thousands of translated subtitles uploaded daily. The big danger for films about priests is that they can get preachy, and im afraid this movie falls into that trap. However, he suggested that i talk to the sluh archivists to find more info. The day the clown cried 1972, an englishman abroad 1983, the lonely voice of man 1987, queen of spades 1982, the red tent 1969. Named after a 1960s movie, hoodlum priest is a name used by producermulti instrumentalist and composer derek thompson, born of an irish background but born and raised in london, the name later became his selfchosen moniker for his work as a producer and engineer, using hiphop, industrial, and techno influences as the source of material for his sounds. Clark is responsible for implementing rehabilitation of convicts and. Marks is a research historian and essayist with degrees from holy cross college and the university of michigan. Richard allen markowitz born september 3, 1926 in santa monica, california, died december 6, 1994 in santa monica was an american film and television composer. In addition to boasting the nick adams western series the rebel 19591961, kershers filmography reflects a startling cinematic diversity, from. The hoodlum priest is based on the true story of reverend charles dismas clark don murray. The death came in the second episode of season three, following season twos.
In 1961, united artists released a motion picture entitled the hoodlum priest, starring don murray who was also the coauthor and coproducer. Louis, whose lower depths rise strikingly before an audience. The hoodlum priest 1961 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. When don murrays father charles dismas clark isnt on his prison reform soapbox hes behind his anti capital punishment lectern, and after the second or. On february 3, 1961, murray and wood showed the final print in new york. The opening scene of the missouri pacific train arriving at the jefferson city, missouri depot was perfect. The hoodlum priest 1961 03261961 us drama 1h 41m user score. His latest book, a catholic handbook for engaged and newly married. I purchased hoodlum priest heart of darkness vinyl lp back in 1990 when it was released.
Director irvin kershner, better known for his bigbudget films like the empire strikes back, joins with scripters and lead don murray to create this moving and effective docudrama. The movie stars don murray who also coproduced and cowrote the screenplay under the pseudonym don deer. Years later i found the cd version too at low price. Formed in 1989 with christian rapper paul sevier, the project was notorious for its use of samples. The hoodlum priest by irvin kershner don murray, larry. Derek thompson, of irish background but born and raised in london, is for all intents and purposes the hoodlum priest, his selfchosen moniker for his work as a producer and engineer, using hiphop, industrial, and techno influences as the source of material for his sounds. The hoodlum priest 1961 0326 1961 us drama 1h 41m user score. Repudiated upon its 1961 release by the toughtalking clergyman who inspired it, the hoodlum priest remains as obscure and intriguing as ever. Reverend clark is a jesuit priest who has devoted his entire life to reforming convicts in st. Hoodlum priest is a 1961 film by irvin kershner, based on the life of father charles clark of st. Buy hoodlums priest by elizabeth mulligan online at alibris. Despite its faults, however, the hoodlum priest makes its plea, dedication and story strongly felt. It wasnt released in denmark at that point but a import vinyl shop had it. Houlihan was able to authenticate the story i had seen in the film and researched online, and was a teacher at sluh when the hoodlum priest was filmed in 196061.
He shot a pilot for a tv series that was not picked up. Free download from source, api support, millions of users. Dullea made his film debut in 1961s hoodlum priest, cast off the strength of his. The hoodlum priest movie trailer and videos tv guide. Mauro bruno was born on november 25, 1923 in boston, massachusetts, usa. The hoodlum priest 1961 stakeout on dope street 1958. Hoodlum priest is a recording project of multiinstrumentalist and producer derek thompson. The hoodlum priest by irvin kershner don murray, larry gates. Its hard to say anything bad about don murray since ive had a crush on him since the bath tub scene in bus stop 1956. Vice academy part 3 1991 the tenant 1976 pimpin pee wee 2009 cleopatra 1934 visit to a chiefs son 1974 a kiss so deadly 1996 the crystal trench 1959 the hand in the trap 1961 murder by decree 1979 circle of fear 1992 hamlet for the love of ophelia 1995 baby cat 1983 the general and his empire of joy 1977 erotic train. Murray and dullea in his first film role, and miles away from his performance in 2001 keep the film grounded, and wexlers cinematography is beautiful yet utilitarian. The hoodlum priest manufactured on demand, full frame. The hoodlum priest 1961 venturing into some of the roughest slums of st.
Louis, who ministered to men in prison and men coming out of prison. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in. Hoodlum priest is a fine film a great example of what just a few dollars will get you with the right script, direction, and playing. Repudiated upon its 1961 release by the toughtalking clergyman. Charged withan intelligent screenplay, masterful direction and a powerful cast, the hoodlum priest is a forceful, moving and thoroughly unpredictable newsweek film. Watch the hoodlum priest movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Katsu shintaro, ogawa mayumi, narita mikio the first film in. Director irvin kershner won the ocic award international catholic organization for cinema and was nominated for the palme dor highest prize awarded at the cannes film festival in 1961. The hoodlum priest 1961 irvin kershner related allmovie. Mar 01, 2017 named after a 1960s movie, hoodlum priest was led by derek thompson, his selfchosen moniker for his work as a producer and engineer, using hiphop, industrial, and techno influences as the source of material for his sounds. His initial goal with hoodlum priest, one of several musical projects he explored during the 90s and beyond, was to draw in both film influences on his work primarily via dialogue but also musically and hiphop with a specific goal of recruiting a londonbased mc. Don murrays role as beauregard bo decker in bus stop 1956 marked his film debut. A space odyssey deliver honest, heartfelt time performances in this riveting truelife story of an innercity hero.
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