The definitive femme fatale of the 1940s, rita hayworth was the brooklynborn daughter of spanish dancer performerp84031eduardo cansinoeduardocansino and ziegfeld follies showgirl volga haworth. Feminism has tried to dismiss the femme fatale as a misogynist libel, a. Rita hayworths costumes were designed by jean louis. She was absolutely beautiful, a fabulous dancer fred astaire and gene kelly were amongst her dance partners on film, and for me a very good actress. Rita hayworth stewart granger judith anderson cedric hardwicke alan. Glamour, rita hayworth in salome, 1953 rita hayworth, salome, costumes gowns by jean louis.
This film was the last produced by hayworth s production company, the beckworth corporation. October 17, 1918 may 14, 1987 was an american actress and dancer. It was one of hehe first to capture the angst that would infuse postworld war ii film noir, and it gave rita hayworth her most famous role, transforming her image overnight from dancing queen to femme fatale. Picture of rita hayworth latest rita hayworth photo. Rita hayworth film grosses 1935 1972 box office madness. Its more in the range of a 7 out of 10 better than mediocre but not quite in the good range. Salome william dieterle, rita hayworth, stewart granger, 1953 new. This film was the last produced by hayworths production company. The dance itself, the colour, and of course salome rita hayworth, make it a memorable moment in film history.
Salome 1953 rita hayworth, stewart granger, charles. Mum always loved the way the gorgeous rita performed this dance, i am impressed by charles laughtons expressions, brilliant actor he was. So to have five of her films in one collection is a fabulous treat. Rita hayworth was born margarita carmen cansino on october 17, 1918, in brooklyn, new york, into a family of dancers. Salome is a 1953 biblical film made in technicolor by columbia pictures. From other productions of salome, this production made it seem that rita hayworth then in her 30s was a bit longinthetooth for the role of salome who was supposed to be in her late teens. Rita hayworth, american film actress and dancer who rose to glamorous stardom in the 1940s and 50s and was a favorite pinup girl during world war ii. It is about the jewish princess salome who returns to her romanruled native land of galilee. One of our goals is to do a movie page on all 50 screen legends. Mum always loved the way the gorgeous rita performed this dance, i am impressed by. The fun of acting is to become someone else rita hayworth image about girl in rita hayworth by lolitas paradise audrey hepburn and marilyn monroe are my queens. The best salome dance i have seen and i have seen most of them from the silent movie to the latest version that appears during easter time. When she confided this to her husband orson welles he was rightly appalled.
The music score was by george duning, the dance music by daniele amfitheatrof and the cinematography by charles lang. Salome rita hayworths princess salome wore this flesh chiffon dress with halter by jean louis for the dance of the seven veils sequence in salome, net image. Salome 1953 rita hayworth y stewart granger youtube. After her banishment from rome, jewish princess salome returns to her romanruled native land of galilee where prophet john the baptist preaches against salomes parents, king herod and queen herodias. Cast out after her affair with caesars nephew, salome finds herself back in the kingdom of. Rita hayworth 191887 as a teenager margarita cansino rita hayworth was sexually abused by her abominable father, a latin dancer named eduardo cansino, who not only abused her himself, but rented her out to his cronies. Gilda the movie that made rita hayworth into a bombshell. By 1940, a picture starring rita hayworth guaranteed the highest level of production values and her films are some of the most iconic of their era. Rita hayworth performs the dance of the seven veils in this passionate biblical epic costarring charles laughton. Salome 1953, starring rita hayworth, is tamer than earlier versions, but is dazzling to look at in vivid technicolor. Her movies included only angels have wings, youll never get rich, cover girl, gilda, the lady from shanghai, pal joey, and separate tables.
Rita hayworth, salome 1953 rita hayworth has been one of my absolute favorite actresses since i first saw her on television as a child. Rita s american mother, volga margaret hayworth, who was of mostly irish descent, met eduardo in 1916 and were married. Rita hayworth s dance is terrific and most exciting. Rita was pushed into salome immediately after her big comeback in affair in trinidad. Considering the popular reputation of a girl known as salome, who had something to do with the unhinging of john the baptists head, and considering the wideeyed admiration in which rita. Very whitewashed salome, not biblical, very forgiving of. Movie info her salome will steal your breath away was the classic advertising slogan attached to this opulent rita hayworth epic a slogan which. Rita hayworth in her american gilded age era costume for the movie, strawberry blonde the movie depicts life during the decade, of the gilded age in nyc. Salome 1953 rita hayworth, stewart granger, charles laughton.
The odds of winning are never better than 5050 red or black in roulette, which is why most gambling stories and gambling movies are either about chance, or about cheating. Getty images plus twiggy, rita hayworth, and lana turner in fur stoles and plaid coats. The best salome dance i have seen and i have seen most of them from the silent movie to the. Princess salome rita hayworth is the daughter of king herod charles laughton of galilee. Cast out after her affair with caesars nephew, salome finds herself back in the kingdom of her father when she falls in love with claudius stewart granger, the commander of her fathers army. These hollywood biblical movies arent accurate and never pretended to be, especially when they delved into the lives of characters about whom the bible says almost nothing, such as salome and barabbas. She is also known for her performances in, only angels have wings 1939, the lady from shanghai 1947, pal joey 1957, and separate tables 1958. Rita hayworth is a legend who will be even more loved as the years go by. Her salome will steal your breath away was the classic advertising slogan attached to this opulent rita hayworth epic a slogan which became. Her salome will steal your breath away was the classic advertising slogan attached to this opulent rita hayworth epic a slogan which became laughable whenever a radio announcer would. Rita hayworth title character in lovely technicolor blue, irritates pilate basil sydney but charms claudius stewart granger, the two romans charged with sailing her home, in salome, 1953 view the tcmdb entry for salome 1953. Rita hayworth encased in a fur jacket, 1941 i photo by a.
Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Charles laugton makes a geat herod antipas, and rita hayworth is a usual worth a second, a third, and a fourth look. Salome inspiration for my maid of honors dress rita hayworth in the zany weird musical comedy extravaganza drama weepie war movie all rolled up in one, tonight and every night by prev. Jun 01, 2019 the bible story has been changed drastically, as salome now has a roman suitor, and herod and herodias are at odds with each other but, hey, this is hollywood stuff. After her banishment from rome, jewish princess salome returns to her romanruled native land of galilee where prophet john the baptist preaches against salome s parents, king herod and queen herodias. Salome 1953 movie clip banished from rome first appearance by galilean princess rita hayworth title. Rita hayworth we celebrate with the screen sirens 26 most glamorous moments. Entirely captivating and so beautiful, and she danced beautifully in dance of the seven veils which also happens to be a scene from richard strausss opera of the same name. Then end of the movie is pathetic as, in bible, salome asks herself to be brought jean. Apr 08, 2020 rita hayworth, american film actress and dancer who rose to glamorous stardom in the 1940s and 50s and was a favorite pinup girl during world war ii. The film stars rita hayworth as salome, as well as stewart granger, charles laughton and judith anderson, with cedric hardwicke, alan badel and. Film opens by establishing king herods superstitious fear of john the baptist.
The bible story has been changed drastically, as salome now has a roman suitor, and herod and herodias are at odds with each other but, hey, this is hollywood stuff. Salome 1953 movie clip banished from rome first appearance by galilean princess rita hayworth title character, happily dancing until roman fiance marcellus rex reason arrives with bad news, which gets worse, in salome, 1953. However, as a fictionalized salome, hayworth was perfectly castbeautiful, sensual, and delightful. She joined the family dancing act in her early teens and made a few 30s films under her real name, margarita cansino, and with her real hair.
Rita hayworth princess salome jean louisdesigned gown from salome rita hayworth movie. Because we love classic cinema salome 1953 facebook. Starring rita hayworth as the titular heroine, as salome opens she has been banished from rome for her involvement with a nephew of caesars. She travels to galilee, where her mother, herodias judith anderson, has married king herod charles laughton, who rules the province with an iron fist. Nov 12, 2016 es una pelicula historica del ano 1953. Paul ilton, an archeologist, to ask him about rita hayworth playing the title role in the movie salome. Rita hayworth 19181987 was an american actress, who the american film institute ranked as one of the top 50 screen legends of all time. Movies tv shows news live fashion learning spotlight. Unforgettable rita hayworth salome dance of the 7 veils by verdurita10. The biblical epic, more or less invented by cecil b. Salome 1953 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Salome is a film directed by william dieterle with rita hayworth, stewart granger, charles laughton, judith anderson, year.
Overview of salome, 1953, directed by william dieterle, with rita hayworth, stewart granger, charles laughton, at turner classic movies. Full synopsis her salome will steal your breath away was the classic advertising slogan attached to this opulent rita hayworth epic a slogan which became laughable whenever a radio announcer would mispronounce salome as salami. Rita hayworths dance is terrific and most exciting. Rita hayworth is of course playing a very unhistorical salome, but you have to take the film for what it is. Her star on the hollywood walk of fame is a spot where fans can feel close to her. Now sony pictures and the film foundation have teamed again to bring five of her finest films to dvdthree. The best salome dance i have seen and i have seen most of them from the silent movie to. I concede that in the beginning of the film the glorious rita hayworths performance is wooden but how she comes. With rita hayworth, stewart granger, charles laughton, judith anderson. Rita hayworth was at the top of my favorites list and i recall going to the movie theater in my youth to see any movie she was appearing in. She achieved fame during the 1940s as one of the eras top stars, appearing in 61 films over 37 years.
Rita hayworths salome tries to save john the baptist from losing his head to the sword of king herod played with. Synopsis her salome will steal your breath away was the classic advertising slogan attached to this opulent rita hayworth epic a slogan which became laughable whenever a radio announcer would mispronounce salome as salami. It was directed by william dieterle and produced by buddy adler from a screenplay by harry kleiner and jesse lasky jr. Rita hayworth title character in lovely technicolor blue, irritates pilate basil sydney but charms claudius stewart granger, the two romans charged with sailing her home, in salome, 1953. Find the perfect salome 1953 rita hayworth stock photo. Movie info her salome will steal your breath away was the classic advertising slogan attached to this opulent rita hayworth epic a slogan which became laughable whenever a radio announcer. Her father, eduardo cansino reina, was a dancer as was his father before him.
Demille in the 1920s, had a technicolor renaissance in the 1950s. Salome dance of 7 veils rita hayworth charles laughton youtube. Best hd photos wallpapers pics of rita hayworth rita hayworth and stewart granger in salome enthusiast of classic movie, hollywood star, history, antique, art and the ancient world see. They were playing her film, blood and sand and i was hooked even though she was the bad girl in the movie. Rita hayworth and stewart granger give okay performances. Hayworths dances for this film were choreographed by valerie bettis. Actress rita hayworth clad in baremidriff evening gown by designer jean louis featuring a design from painter fra angelico so that she will be both angelic and alluring for her role in the movie. Hayworth s dances for this film were choreographed by valerie bettis. Well, in this film salome is no longer a teenager but a mature beauty in her. Hayworth is perhaps best known for her performance in the 1946 film noir gilda, opposite glenn ford, in which she played the femme fatale in her first major dramatic role. Rita hayworth salome 1953 dance of the seven veils rita hayworth in a jean louis costume for salome rita hayworth, movie. Salome dance of 7 veils rita hayworth charles laughton. As in the 1946 classic film noir, gilda, with glenn ford and rita hayworth, these tales are of the men and women who learn to make their own luck. It is the story of john the baptist from princess salome s point of view.
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