Publication date 1985 topics general, fiction, organized crime. Never love a stranger 1958 robert stevens, john drew barrymore, lita milan, robert bray, crime, drama, romance. Raw and violent as the book that sold 3,000,000 sizzling copies. It says something about star power, which isnt all smoke and mirrors. High resolution movie poster image for never love a stranger 1958. Never love a stranger is a little known and little watched film. Her film credits include the violent men 1955, desert sands 1955, gun brothers 1956, the ride back 1957, bayou 1957, the left handed gun 1958, never love a stranger 1958 and i mobster 1959. This movie is of interest because of the presence of a young steve mcqueen, the leading man being john.
Oct 31, 2018 never love a stranger 1958 original one sheet movie poster. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. John drew barrymore, lita milan, robert bray, steve mcqueen, salem ludwig, r. Both films were released in 1958, and mcqueens star was rising. Not only did robbins win the bet, the novel became a bestseller, was adapted into the classic noir. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading never love a stranger. Never love a stranger kindle edition by robbins, harold. This movie is of interest because of the presence of a young steve mcqueen, the leading. Robbinss books are packed with action, sustained by strong narrative drive, and are given vitality by his own colorful life. I would rather my daughter learn about sex from the pages of a harold robbins novel than behind a barn door. Never love a stranger 1958 06221958 us drama, action, thriller, romance 1h 31m user score. Not only did robbins win the bet, the novel became a bestseller, was adapted into the classic noir gangster film of the same name starring john barrymore and steve mcqueen, and launched the career of one of the worlds bestselling authors of all time.
Rent never love a stranger 1958 on dvd and bluray dvd. Never love a stranger 1958 cast and crew moviefone. Never love a stranger 1958 movie poster cinematerial. Never love a stranger the 1958 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The image measures 1148 2968 pixels and is 875 kilobytes large. Staring steve mcqueen, john drew barrymore, lita milan and robert bray. It was steve mcqueens first credited and costarring movie role. Release dates 8 also known as aka 10 release dates usa 22 june 1958. Here we have johnny mathis with his song a certain smile which was released in 1958 and i believe it made number 4 here in the uk charts. Never love a stranger is basically disappointing in story and misses its potential. He had many film and television credits and remained active, even after his 90th birthday, until his death at age 91.
The film was shot in black and white starring john drew barrymore and robert bray, and featuring a young steve mcqueen. Never love a stranger 1958 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This led him to cement his status as one of the most famous celebrities in hollywood during the counterculture of. Steve mcqueen march 24, 1930 november 7, 1980 was an american actor who had an extensive career in film and television. Never love a stranger is a 1958 crime and gangster film that is based on harold robbins 1948 debut novel with the same title. With john drew barrymore, lita milan, robert bray, steve mcqueen. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of never love a stranger with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at.
Never love a stranger 1958 never love a stranger 1958. For a german guy born in 1976 was this a ficitonal story till the finance market crisis which had began 2007. Once the bestselling author in the world,who sold hundreds of millions of books,harold robbins wrote some terrific books,and a great many worth throwing away. It is worth watching to see john drew barrymore, steve mcqueen and lita milan. Never love a stranger tells the gritty and passionate tale of francis frankie kane, from his meager beginnings as an orphan in new yorks hells kitchen. Never love a stranger 1958 bluray never love a stranger 1958. Following the life of an orphan and the events that change his. Never love a stranger by robbins, harold, 19161997. From that confused and belittling start, frank works his way up, choosing the wrong side of the law to make a name for himself. Popularly known as the king of cool, mcqueens screen persona was that of portraying cool, reticent antihero roles, which appealed strongly to the masses. Barrymore obviously is well into his 20s in appearance but he is living in the. Born iris maria lia menshall in new york, milan was a salesmans daughter. Never love a stranger is a wonderful story about the 30s of the last century.
Never love a stranger 1958 with images the stranger movie. Never love a stranger tells the gritty and passionate tale of francis frankie. Never love a stranger 1958 cast and crew an orphanage reject john drew barrymore graduates from hoodlum to boss of the new yorknew jersey mob. You might also get a kick that the leading male mcqueen is secondary is played by john drew barrymore, son of. John barrymore stars in never love a stranger photo measures 10. Its a very strong push having barrymore and kane start the movie as teenagers. The image measures 1842 2840 pixels and is 42 kilobytes large. Salem ludwig july 31, 1915 april 1, 2007 was an american character actor and highly esteemed acting instructor born in brooklyn, new york, ludwig was blacklisted in 1957 and could only find minimal stage work. The rise and fall of a major mob boss is followed in this crime drama that is based on a harold robbins novel. Never love a stranger 1958 you might be most impressed by the early appearance of steve mcqueen, who shows a spark and intensity that makes him rise above the rest of the cast, who are really rather good in all.
Never love a stranger 1958 robert stevens, john drew barrymore, lita milan, robert bray, crime, drama, romance january 27, 2018 frankie kane is brought up in a catholic orphanage and befriends martin cabell, a jewish law student whose sister julie becomes frankies sweetheart. Rent never love a stranger 1958 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Never love a stranger 1958 streaming ita chuva depoa. From the judge who lifted the philadelphia ban on never love a stranger, on harolds books. Set in depression era new york,this is the story of an orphan,and his survival in. This movie is of interest because of the presence of a young steve mcqueen, the leading man being john drew barrymore, father of the more famous drew, and for being based on a novel by harold robbins, famous for steamy writing in. Never love a stranger 1958 an orphanage reject john drew barrymore graduates from hoodlum to boss of the new yorknew jersey mob.
Following the life of an orphan and the events that change his life and lead him into a. Because its never too early to plan thursday night. Armstrong, douglas rodgers, felice orlandi, augusta merighi, vincent barbi, robert stevens, never love a stranger, never love a stranger, robert stevens, john drew barrymore, lita milan, robert bray, steve mcqueen, never love a stranger, never love a stranger. The basis for never love a stranger was a harold robbins novel, which obviously drew upon actual people and events. Never love a stranger 1958 the movie database tmdb. The ups and downs of francis or frank sounds like deepest depths and highest highs. Rent never love a stranger 1958 starring john drew barrymore and lita milan on dvd and bluray. Harold robbins list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Never love a stranger 1958 robert stevens synopsis. Following the life of an orphan and the events that change his life and lead him into a life of crime.
A biographical film, an actors life was made by budding. Harold robbins very first novel is also one of his most powerful. Gallery of 10 movie poster and cover images for never love a stranger 1958. His first two,a stone for danny fisher,and never love a stranger are among his best,and very differnt from his later books. Never let go 1960 dvd mgm us never love a stranger 1958 lionsgate dvd us never trust a gambler 1951 columbia new orleans after dark 1958 allied artists new york confidential 1955 dvd vci warner us niagara 1953 dvd 20th century fox us color night and the city 1950 dvd criterion us night beat 1947 british lion. Of the stellar supporting cast, robert armstrong is a standout as a softspoken gunman. Never love a stranger on dvd 01715320 from lions gate films. Orphan turns bad, finds redemption with some help from boyhood pal.