Venetian affair, the on dvd 883316366271 from warner bros. The venetian affair by helen macinnes helen macinnes 19071985 was a very popular writer of spy fiction during her lifetime and unlike many thriller writers of her era her books remain in print. Fenner burned rosenfelds message, reminding himself wryly that he was behaving in the very best tradition. The venetian affair is a tepid programmer about international espionage in venice. There are no gadgets, no outlandish scenes, and so on. Im a long time robert vaughn fan, and indeed a fan of spy films everything from the bond adventures, to the silly italian. British agent bulldog drummond is assigned to stop a master criminal who uses beautiful women to do his killings this is so not horror.
Read the full synopsis of the venetian affair, 1967, directed by jerry thorpe, with robert vaughn, elke sommer, felicia farr, at turner classic movies. He soon gets a job investigating a suicide bomb attack in venice, italy. Carmel, felicia farr, luciana paluzzi and edward asner. Shop for the venetian affair movie cast related autographs, signed photographs, historical documents and manuscripts from the worlds largest collection. Cast and crew credits for the venetian affair, 1967, directed by jerry thorpe, with robert vaughn, elke sommer, felicia farr, at turner classic movies. The score has been newly remixed from the original 35mm threetrack magnetic film recordings. Jack neuman and elke sommer in the venetian affair 1966 elke. Deadlier than the male 1967 richard johnson, elke sommer. The venetian affair is a 1967 spy film directed by jerry thorpe and starring robert vaughn and. Its up to excia operative bill fenner to uncover the mystery. Great supporting cast and great venetian locations make it bearable. Robert vaughn and elke sommer star in a spy thriller that also features boris karloff and edward asner. A lovely slow burn of a spy thriller featuring some beautiful venetian locales shot in cinemascope starring robert vaughn as a washedup cia agent now. The venetian affair 1967 16 01181967 us action, thriller 1h 29m user score.
A cia agent turned reporter probes the bombing of a peace conference in venice. Bluray movies 4k 3d dvd digital ma itunes prime games people forum. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the the venetian affair film article. The venetian affair is a film directed by jerry thorpe with robert vaughn, elke. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. This extended version of the opening cue in the film venice after dark, disc 4, track 1 is the bside from the single, which appears to have been mixed. Manufacturers, suppliers and others provide what you see here, and we have not verified it.
The venetian affair is an actionthriller film directed by jerry thorpe, and written by e. The venetian affair remastered, manufactured on demand. Robert vaughns smooth, often playful napoleon solo of the man from u. Scenes of the venetian affair 1967 for the best quality vintage movie stills please visit. Fenner is thrust into a struggle against a conspiracy. Reading at least seven more of her novels that year, including the venetian affair. Surprisingly robert vaughn is extremely dull in the lead and was probably cast at the time to cash in on his great success as the man from u. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Im a long time robert vaughn fan, and indeed a fan of spy films everything from the bond adventures, to the silly italian spoofs and all in between. Watch the venetian affair 1966 full movie free online on movgotv. The venetian affair movie cast autographed signed photograph cosigned by. This original pastiche, with andrea di robilant himself reading from the love letters, and filling in the details, and venetia antiqua ensemble enhancing moments of the story with music of hasse, vivaldi, marcello, and other great venetians of the time, brings to life this story of an impossible love at the height of the venetian republic.
Do not simply insert a blank template on an image page. Much of it is shot in the attractive location of venice, and whereas it is always nice to see canals, it is better still to see a film which is not complete nonsense. There is no sequence of buildings more haunted by their own ghosts than the palazzi flanking the venetian grand canal, whose. The venetian affair is a 1967 spy film directed by jerry thorpe and starring robert vaughn and elke sommer. The venetian affair lalo schifrin film score monthly. Jerry thorpe well wonder who is not in this movie for eye candy.
Pacing is tedious and plotting routine, but the production is enlivened by some actual footage of venice. Disc 4, tracks 116 present the premiere release of the complete original soundtrack to the venetian affair, with bonus selections following as tracks 1720. Any resemblance between this film and reality is purely coincidental. In the waning days of venices glory in the mid1700s, andrea me. The venetian affair 1967 a former cia agent is called back to duty to investigate his exwifes ties to a fatal bombing in italy. So here i am, 40 year later, reading one of my favorite espionage. I needed something different this weekend, and found venetian affair in my kindle stash. This is most certainly not a man from uncle film, so dont be confused by the similar sounding title. Venice after dark the venetian affair, single recording on october 19, 1966, schifrin recorded two tracks from the venetian affair for release as a single on mgm records k670. The two actors who starred in the 1967 film signed this black and white photograph. This is usually done after the cake is cut and the main courses are complete.
A former cia agent, bill fenner, now a downbeat, loner journalist, is sent to venice to investigate the. It is based on a novel of the same name by helen macinnes. So many british films of the sixties were as empty and idiotic as this, and are best forgotten. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies.
Lalo schifrin our venetian affair venice after dark. The venetian affair is a dramatic film about bill, a cia agent who decides to quit the agency and become a freelance journalist. A cia agent turned reporter robert vaughn probes the bombing of a peace conference in venice. The venetian affair dvd, 2011 for sale online ebay. The venetian affair movie former cia man, bill fenner, now a downbeat, loner journalist, is sent to venice to investigate the shock suicide bombing by an. 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 nonretail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. First, know what youre getting with helen macinnes highet. While he is there, the cia asks him to come back to. Former cia man, bill fenner, now a downbeat, loner journalist, is sent to venice to investigate the shock suicide bombing by an american diplomat at a peace conference. Jerry thorpe, lalo schifrin, and robert armbruster. Otherwise a confusing tale of spies running around the city of canals. One of robert vaughns 60s starring vehicles on the strength of his success in the man from u.
I discovered helen macinnes when i read the paperback of snare of the hunter in 1975, and i was hooked. Jack neuman, released in the usa on january 18 of 1967, starring robert vaughn, elke sommer, felicia farr, luciana paluzzi, boris karloff and roger c. She was a scotswoman by birth, grew up during the depression, and was a new bride at the outbreak of wwii. Rula lenska when bill fenner boards a plane for a holiday in europe he has no idea of the extraordinary mission being undertaken by the man across the aisle. Jack neuman and elke sommer in the venetian affair 1966 elke sommer in.
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