Stingaree, with irene dunne and richard dix, based on the novel by raffles the amateur cracksman author e. In 1876 australia, debonair outlaw stingaree richard dix, aided by his sidekick, howie andy devine, uses his wily charm to take what he wants and harass the ruling class. In this musical, irene dunne stars as hilda bouverie, a pretty australian opera singer whose career is largely financed by a charming down under bandit named stingaree. A farfetched but entertaining romance has dix, a thief known as stingaree, falling in love with australian opera singer dunne. Stingaree 1934 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This man is mine 12 1934 comedy film eng sub ita irene dunne. Meanwhile, an infamous outlaw named stingaree has just arrived in town and kidnaps sir julian, then poses as him at the clarksons, where he meets hilda a few hours before she is to leave. A strong supporting cast, including anne shirley and lee bowman complete the. In 1874 australia, debonair outlaw stingaree richard dix, cimarron, aided by his sidekick, howie andy devine, stagecoach, uses his wily charm to take what he. Stingaree is a 1915 american drama film serial directed by james w. Wellman on allmovie william wellmans stingaree packs an astounding. This is a digitized version of an article from the timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996.
Stingaree 1934 ive seen quite a lot of precodes directedby william a wellman, though there aremany more id still like to track down. A biobibliography biobibliographies in the performing arts free online. A highlight in ram ramirez career came in 1934 when, at the very young age of 21, he substituted for duke ellington, when one of the latters small groups, led by rex stewart. In this film he plays a famous australian gentleman outlaw. Wellman, irene dunne, richard dix, mary boland november 10, 2018 in 1874 australia, newly installed police inspector radford boasts to wealthy hugh clarkson that he will capture the famous outlaw stingaree, who has returned to the area. The stingaree was a neighborhood of san diego between the boom of the 1880s and the cleanup of 1916.
But thissemimusical starring irene dunne and richard dixhas to be the oddestof his 1930s moviesive managed to see yet. The settlement gave cooper complete ownership of several rko titles, including rafter romance 1933 with ginger rogers, double harness 1933. Visit stingaree restaurant for the best seafood in crystal beach, texas. Read the full synopsis of stingaree, 1934, directed by william wellman, with irene dunne, richard dix, mary boland, at turner classic movies. Clarkson mary boland is dominating visiting sir julian conway tearle, her husband henry stephenson, and proceedings in general until suave bandit richard dix title character intervenes, in rkos stingaree, 1934, also starring irene dunne.
The movie was based on a story by ernest william hornung, which was published in 1905. The film is loosely based on the bestselling stingaree stories by e w hornung, who was also the creator of the gentleman thief raffles i had a look at an etext of stingaree at project gutenberg and see that the script is based on the first and last stories in the collection, which both feature a young singer called hilda bouverie, played in the movie by irene dunne. Hollywood rebel, 1934s rko production stingaree was his fathers second film as a freelance independent, which he would remain for the rest of his hollywood career, after completing a contract with warner brothers. Watch the official stingaree 1934 trailer in hd below or find more stingaree videos on vidimovie. Stingaree is a 1934 romantic adventure set in australia with a whole host of rkos best supporting players. Stingaree 1934 movie clip compassion for the outlaw. Biobibliographies in the performing arts free online. Anyway, i was lucky enough to see it at a very popular video streaming website, though im sure the quality on the dvd would be better. The movie has no curve balls, nothing happens after the end of act i that creates any tension. Media in category stingaree serial this category contains only the following file.
For a more relaxed setting, try the downunder restaurant. January 1st, 2011 obituaries we shall not ever meet them bearded in heaven, nor sunning themselves among the bald of hell. A young woman is seduced by a charismatic highwayman who offers her promises of fame as a singer. Richard dix, irene dunne and conway tearle in a film conception of e. In this musical, irene dunne stars as hilda bouverie, a pretty australian opera singer.
Wellman on allmovie richard dix plays the titlerole, of a dashing. Richard dix, irene dunne and conway tearle in a film conception. He started in 1917 and had made 50 films prior to talkies. Streaming vf stingaree film complet streaming vf 1934. In 1874, in the australian outback, police inspector radford chats with wealthy sheepman hugh clarkson and his wife about stingaree, the countrys prized outlaw. 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. Stingaree restaurant the best seafood in crystal beach. Financial analysis of stingaree 1934 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Stingaree, with irene dunne and richard dix, based on the novel by raffles the amateur.
Stingaree es una discreto film canadiense del tipo danza, evolucionada por assayas young y especializada. If anywhere, in the deserted schoolyard at twilight, forming a ring, perhaps, or joining hands in games whose very names we have forgotten. Stingaree, a 19th century bandit richard dix, finances the career of a pretty australian maid irene dunne who aspires to be an opera singer. Clarkson mary boland, a promising new opera singer, stingaree decides to take kents place at the performance. Stingaree is convinced that the rest of the world is crazy and steals primarily to satisfy his own sense of the ridiculous. Stingaree, who is actually a brain child of the late e.
Richard dix 18931949 was rkos leading man during the 30s. An upcoming visit by sir julian, a famous composer arriving from london, drives jealous mrs. For similar reasons of societal exclusion, it was also the site of the citys first chinatown. Hornung, starring richard dix as the gentleman bushranger, stingaree and irene dunne. A young lady named hilda who works as a servant for the wealthy clarksons, sheep farmers, and dreams of being a great singer. An american journalist goes to africa to find a lost victorian explorer. Clarkson an interfering biddy who fancies she can sing but cant to send away hilda, so he doesnt hear hilda has a good voice. Stingaree is an american precode romantic drama film directed by william a. The film was based on a story by ernest william hornung, which was published in 1905. The famous bandit stingaree is in the neighborhood. Movie crap live cns new president, robin hood furries, amc is over. When he meets composer julian kent conway tearle, whos on his way to see mrs. Stingaree definition of stingaree by the free dictionary.