Английская Википедия:All the Fine Young Cannibals

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All the Fine Young Cannibals is a 1960 American drama film directed by Michael Anderson, based on the novel by Rosamond Marshall, starring Robert Wagner, Natalie Wood, Susan Kohner, George Hamilton and Pearl Bailey. Hamilton said that the film "combined Southern Gothic with a biopic of jazzman Chet Baker."

Plot

Two young people in love, musician Chad Bixby and Sarah "Salome" Davis, are forced apart despite the latter's pregnancy. They marry others, but are then brought back together by chance. A downtrodden blues singer mothers Bixby while guiding his career.

Cast

• Robert Wagner as Chad Bixby
• Natalie Wood as Sarah "Salome" Davis
• Susan Kohner as Catherine McDowall
• George Hamilton as Tony McDowall
• Pearl Bailey as Ruby
• Jack Mullaney as Putney Tinker
• Onslow Stevens as Joshua Davis
• Anne Seymour as Mrs. Bixby
• Virginia Gregg as Ada Davis
• Mabel Albertson as Mrs. McDowall
• Louise Beavers as Rose

Production

All the Fine Young Cannibals was the first film that Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood made together. George Hamilton says that director Vincente Minnelli shot some scenes when Michael Anderson was unavailable, including an ending for the film that was not used.

Wagner's character is loosely based on the jazz trumpeter Chet Baker.

Box office

According to MGM records, the film earned $950,000 in the U.S. and Canada, and $860,000 elsewhere, resulting in a loss of $1,108,000.

Influence

The film's title was the inspiration for the name of the musical group Fine Young Cannibals.

See also

• List of American films of 1960

External links

• Шаблон:IMDb title
• Шаблон:Rotten Tomatoes
• Шаблон:AllMovie title
• Шаблон:TCMDb title