Dour plainclothes cop jake martin matthau responds to a. The laughing policeman 1973 was a police procedural with walter matthau and bruce dern as partners investigating a mass slaying on a bus. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. The laughing policeman, starring walter matthau, bruce dern, louis gossett, jr.
The laughing policeman vhs video walter matthau bruce dern. Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. The laughing policeman 1973 is an american police procedural film loosely based on the. Cathy lee crosby smiling glamour portrait laughing policeman. May 1 the marx brothers zeppo marx divorces his second wife, barbara blakely. Movie has its fans, but for my money, if you want to see comedy legend walter matthau in a dramatic role then pick up the taking of pelham 123 or the equally superior charlie varrick. Miscellaneous notes and facts about laughing policeman, the, 1973, directed by stuart rosenberg, with lou guss, bruce dern, ivan bookman. Japanese movie poster image for the laughing policeman 1973. Discover what genre laughing policeman, the, 1973, directed by stuart rosenberg, with lou guss, warren finnerty, ivan bookman, belongs at turner classic movies. Films like the sevenups, the taking of pelham one two three, fuzz, shaft, serpico, and mcq were all semihits and heavily. March five fingers of death is released in the united states and is a surprise success starting a kung fu film craze in north america april 11 kim jongil publishes his film treatise on the art of the cinema.
Translated by alan blair and dramatised by jennifer howarth. The laughing policeman 1973 stuart rosenberg synopsis. An investigation of a murder, an investigation of murder. Although an extremely violent movie, the laughing policeman benefits from skillful pacing, a literate script, and fine performances by walter matthau. It provides the special delight we get from gradually unraveling a complicated case. The laughing policeman 1973 directed by stuart rosenberg. The setting of the story is transplanted from stockholm to san francisco. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. The laughing policeman is an awfully good police movie. The laughing policeman 1973 is an american police procedural film loosely based on the novel the laughing policeman by maj sjowall and per wahloo. Street date october 18, 2016 available through kl studio classics 29.
This original photograph was made in the actual year the film, television show or event was produced. Please make one payment for all items to qualify for combined shipping. The laughing policeman 1973 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The image measures 728 1023 pixels and is 227 kilobytes large. Shop the laughing policeman bluray 1973 at best buy. Watch the laughing policeman 1973 full movie free 123movies watch online with english subtitles stream free. The laughing policeman film by rosenberg 1973 britannica. Overview of laughing policeman, the, 1973, directed by stuart rosenberg, with lou guss, warren finnerty, anthony costello, at turner classic movies. This film is an entirely different ball of wax, downplaying action sequences and escapist thrills in favor of a. The laughing policeman full movie manahanaahaja hananahaanna. No pinholes or tape and has never been hung or displayed. In 1971 the fourth novel in the series, the laughing policeman, won an edgar award from the mystery writers. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm.
When a bus full of innocent commuters are killed on a san francisco street, jake martin walter matthau is assigned to track down the killer. The laughing policeman 1973 directed by stuart rosenberg genres thriller subgenres police. Released 1973, the laughing policeman stars walter matthau, bruce dern, louis gossett jr. The image measures 2424 1920 pixels and is 890 kilobytes large. The laughing policeman 1973 when a gunman opens fire on a crowded city bus in san francisco, detective dave evans anthony costello is killed, along with the man hed been following in relation. When dirty harry hit theaters back in 1971, there was a flood of gritty, police thrillers that overran theaters during the 70s. The laughing policeman ar en amerikansk film fran 1973 med walter matthau i rollen som sjowallwahloos martin beck. By the end, complete with car chase and splitsecond shooting, the film has. Walter matthau, bruce dern, anthony zerbe, louis gossett jr. It takes an hour and a half of its 111 minutes for its investigation to feel like its going somewhere plotwise, making this too minor of a work to garner emotional connection and more than. In many ways, the laughing policeman is the antithesis of the kind of copmovie action thriller clint eastwood was perfecting with his dirty harry film series during the 1970s.
The laughing policeman 1973 end title music by charles. The laughing policeman 1973 full movie free watch online with english subtitles. His partner and a new partner investigate in the citys seamy side. The laughing policeman 1973 is an american police procedural film loosely based on the novel the laughing policeman by sjowall and wahloo. American graffiti 510 movie clip water balloon prank 1973 hd by movieclips. The laughing policeman vhs video walter matthau bruce dern ebay. This movie made my brother throw up he was 10, our neighbors were 10 years older and i think it was his 1st r rated movie mine was the. Cathy lee crosby smiling glamour portrait laughing. Same size that you see in the theater packaged with care and shipped in sturdy reinforced packing material. Other articles where the laughing policeman is discussed. It was directed by stuart rosenberg and features walter matthau as detective jake martin. The laughing policeman 1973 original trailer hd 1080p. The laughing policeman 27 x 40 inches 69cm x 102cm poster not a dvd the condition is brand new.
Its almost the kind of movie, indeed, to blast loose a detectivenovel fan from ross macdonald. In the laughing policeman, adapted from the fourth book in the series, the killing of nine passengers on a stockholm bus including one of becks most promising young detectives sets off a murder hunt that leads beck and his team back to an unsolved case in the past. Aug 18, 20 charley varrick 1973 official trailer walter matthau, joe don baker movie hd. When police sargent jake martin walter matthau investigates he finds that his patrol partner is one of the victims. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. Watch the laughing policeman 1973 full movie online free. Cast and crew credits for laughing policeman, the, 1973, directed by stuart rosenberg, with lou guss, warren finnerty, ivan bookman, at turner classic movies. The laughing policeman bluray kl studio classics 1973 color 1. Cathy lee crosby smiling glamour portrait laughing policeman 1973 original photo this item is an original 8x10 photo from the historic archives of silver screen mementos. A hardhitting opening starts the laughing policeman, a film, in which, the extraneous cryptic mystery and strenuous investigation scenes hamper it greatly. Rosenberg reteamed with newman on the drowning pool 1975, a sequel to the hit crime drama harper 1966. High resolution movie poster image for the laughing policeman 1973.
When will the killer strike again its tough beat for san francisco police lieutenant jake martin walter matthau when he has to investigate a city bus massacre in. The laughing policeman 1973 full movie 123movies free watch online with english subtitles,stream free the laughing policeman full movie online on. The laughing policeman is the fourth book in the series of ten swedish novels featuring detective martin beck by husband and wife team and originators of nordic noir maj sjowall and per wahloo, who just happen to figure high in my list of favourite authors. Bruce dern in the laughing policeman 1973 bruce dern and cathy lee crosby in the laughing policeman. Sep 28, 2016 rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration.
522 753 1129 1608 553 544 356 634 311 63 1538 271 1056 1282 1221 208 1651 59 860 286 1263 1117 1051 1289 905 284 468 1339 1465 1096 96 1196 1307 287 163 1165