Rita hayworth was born margarita carmen cansino on october 17, 1918, in brooklyn, new york, into a family of dancers. Salome 1953 rita hayworth, stewart granger, charles. Salome 1953 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. 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. 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. It was directed by william dieterle and produced by buddy adler from a screenplay by harry kleiner and jesse lasky jr. Salome 1953 rita hayworth, stewart granger, charles laughton. The best salome dance i have seen and i have seen most of them from the silent movie to. Rita hayworths dance is terrific and most exciting. 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. 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 basil sydney. She achieved fame during the 1940s as one of the eras top stars, appearing in 61 films over 37 years.
Picture of rita hayworth latest rita hayworth photo. Demille in the 1920s, had a technicolor renaissance in the 1950s. The film stars rita hayworth as salome, as well as stewart granger, charles laughton and judith anderson, with cedric hardwicke, alan badel and. Salome william dieterle, rita hayworth, stewart granger, 1953 new.
When she confided this to her husband orson welles he was rightly appalled. 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 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, 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.
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. Charles laugton makes a geat herod antipas, and rita hayworth is a usual worth a second, a third, and a fourth look. Rita hayworth princess salome jean louisdesigned gown from salome rita hayworth movie. Gilda the movie that made rita hayworth into a bombshell. Salome 1953, starring rita hayworth, is tamer than earlier versions, but is dazzling to look at in vivid technicolor. However, as a fictionalized salome, hayworth was perfectly castbeautiful, sensual, and delightful. Her salome will steal your breath away was the classic advertising slogan attached to this opulent rita hayworth epic a slogan which became. 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. 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. October 17, 1918 may 14, 1987 was an american actress and dancer. Mum always loved the way the gorgeous rita performed this dance, i am impressed by. Rita hayworths salome tries to save john the baptist from losing his head to the sword of king herod played with. 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.
They were playing her film, blood and sand and i was hooked even though she was the bad girl in the movie. Rita s american mother, volga margaret hayworth, who was of mostly irish descent, met eduardo in 1916 and were married. Her movies included only angels have wings, youll never get rich, cover girl, gilda, the lady from shanghai, pal joey, and separate tables. 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 and stewart granger give okay performances. 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. Rita hayworth encased in a fur jacket, 1941 i photo by a. It is the story of john the baptist from princess salome s point of view. Very whitewashed salome, not biblical, very forgiving of. Because we love classic cinema salome 1953 facebook. Well, in this film salome is no longer a teenager but a mature beauty in her. Overview of salome, 1953, directed by william dieterle, with rita hayworth, stewart granger, charles laughton, at turner classic movies. Rita hayworth, salome 1953 rita hayworth has been one of my absolute favorite actresses since i first saw her on television as a child.
Princess salome rita hayworth is the daughter of king herod charles laughton of galilee. Feminism has tried to dismiss the femme fatale as a misogynist libel, a. This film was the last produced by hayworth s production company, the beckworth corporation. 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. I concede that in the beginning of the film the glorious rita hayworths performance is wooden but how she comes.
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. Aug 07, 2017 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. 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. Rita hayworth we celebrate with the screen sirens 26 most glamorous moments. Unforgettable rita hayworth salome dance of the 7 veils by verdurita10. 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. Film opens by establishing king herods superstitious fear of john the baptist. Italian actress franca marzi, roman schubert, producer genni nd sylwano magnano. 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. Her star on the hollywood walk of fame is a spot where fans can feel close to her. Movies tv shows news live fashion learning spotlight. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images.
Rita was pushed into salome immediately after her big comeback in affair in trinidad. Salome dance of 7 veils rita hayworth charles laughton youtube. 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. Rita hayworth 19181987 was an american actress, who the american film institute ranked as one of the top 50 screen legends of all time. 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. Rita hayworth s dance is terrific and most exciting. With rita hayworth, stewart granger, charles laughton, judith anderson. 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. Starring rita hayworth as the titular heroine, as salome opens she has been banished from rome for her involvement with a nephew of caesars. 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. Rita hayworth is a legend who will be even more loved as the years go by.
Rita hayworth salome 1953 dance of the seven veils rita hayworth in a jean louis costume for salome rita hayworth, movie. Find the perfect salome 1953 rita hayworth stock photo. If you watched movies and knew anything about stars in the late 40s, you knew that rita hayworth. Rita hayworth is of course playing a very unhistorical salome, but you have to take the film for what it is.
The music score was by george duning, the dance music by daniele amfitheatrof and the cinematography by charles lang. Nov 12, 2016 es una pelicula historica del ano 1953. Getty images plus twiggy, rita hayworth, and lana turner in fur stoles and plaid coats. Her father, eduardo cansino reina, was a dancer as was his father before him.
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. Cast out after her affair with caesars nephew, salome finds herself back in the kingdom of. 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. 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. Then end of the movie is pathetic as, in bible, salome asks herself to be brought jean. Salome 1953 rita hayworth y stewart granger youtube. Salome is a film directed by william dieterle with rita hayworth, stewart granger, charles laughton, judith anderson, year. Paul ilton, an archeologist, to ask him about rita hayworth playing the title role in the movie salome. Its more in the range of a 7 out of 10 better than mediocre but not quite in the good range. 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.
The definitive femme fatale of the 1940s, rita hayworth was the brooklynborn daughter of spanish dancer performerp84031eduardo cansinoeduardocansino and ziegfeld follies showgirl volga haworth. Salome is a 1953 biblical film made in technicolor by columbia pictures. 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. 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.
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. The biblical epic, more or less invented by cecil b. Rita hayworth stewart granger judith anderson cedric hardwicke alan. Hayworths dances for this film were choreographed by valerie bettis. This film was the last produced by hayworths production company. 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. Hayworth s dances for this film were choreographed by valerie bettis. 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. Glamour, rita hayworth in salome, 1953 rita hayworth, salome, costumes gowns by jean louis. 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. Rita hayworth performs the dance of the seven veils in this passionate biblical epic costarring charles laughton. Mum always loved the way the gorgeous rita performed this dance, i am impressed by charles laughtons expressions, brilliant actor he was. Rita hayworth film grosses 1935 1972 box office madness.
She travels to galilee, where her mother, herodias judith anderson, has married king herod charles laughton, who rules the province with an iron fist. 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. 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. Salome 1953 movie clip banished from rome first appearance by galilean princess rita hayworth title. One of our goals is to do a movie page on all 50 screen legends. Rita hayworths costumes were designed by jean louis. Salome dance of 7 veils rita hayworth charles laughton. The best salome dance i have seen and i have seen most of them from the silent movie to the. Now sony pictures and the film foundation have teamed again to bring five of her finest films to dvdthree. It is about the jewish princess salome who returns to her romanruled native land of galilee. The dance itself, the colour, and of course salome rita hayworth, make it a memorable moment in film history. 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. 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.
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