To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our and websites. Trolls world tour, like a boss and recommendations for easter and passover. Silver streak, the trainheist buddy comedy that marked the first of wilders four. With wilder in the lead, and his reputation for absurdist humor, one might immediately suspect it would follow in line with other films he made famous, such as blazing saddles and young frankenstein. Both critics agree that a star is born 1976 is sensational when barbra streisand sings and lackluster otherwise. Apr 01, 20 these then pictures from the 1976 movie silver streak arent that terribly interesting and normally wed ignore them as being not worth a report. Released 1976, silver streak stars gene wilder, jill clayburgh, richard pryor, patrick mcgoohan the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 53 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Ebert found king kong 1976 to be silly fun with good special effects.
Watch silver streak 1976 movie trailer instantly, no need to login. A longer scene of rita and george taking off in the airplane. Silver streak the cinetrains project trains in the cinema. The crew of the pioneer zephyr diesel train has only a few hours to deliver an iron lung to an injured man at the boulder dam construction site. The true villains kidnap hilly and eject caldwell from the moving train. A boxoffice smash, silver streak paved the way for the equally successful 1980 wilderpryor vehicle stir crazy. One of the worlds largest video sites, serving the best videos, funniest movies and clips.
Silver streak 1976 while on a crosscountry train ride, overworked book editor george caldwell gene wilder begins an unexpected romance with an enigmatic woman named hilly burns jill clayburgh. The movie was nominated for an oscar for best sound, but did not win. But even as we all pass youtube clips around of our favorite moments from blazing saddles or silver streak, its not quite the same as sitting in front of a big screen and sharing in wilders comic genius. Sep 10, 2012 am road train used on the movie silver streak, 1976. Given the fact that silver streak was a tribute to alfred hitchcocks thrillers, deveraus patrick mcgoohan death was most likely inspired by uncle charlies death in shadow of a doubt 1943. During the journey, he has a love affair, witnesses a murder, is accused of committing it himself by an. While on a crosscountry train ride, overworked book editor george caldwell gene wilder begins an unexpected romance with an enigmatic woman named hilly burns jill clayburgh. Terms of activation by activating, you agree that you want to enable cloud technology to access your xfinity stream subscription on additional supported devices like computers and tablets, as well as the tv connected to your settop dvr via comcasts network. She inquires as to if he was riding hobo on the train. Jimi hendrix live at the isle of wight red house hd 0. Silver streak 1976 cast and crew while on a crosscountry train ride, overworked book editor george caldwell gene wilder begins an unexpected romance with an enigmatic woman named hilly burns. Wallys bookie comes to the newsstand and is shot by a mysterious woman, eve joan severance, but, before dying, he drops a priceless coin into daves cigar box till. George caldwell wilder has a romantic encounter with. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie.
For colin higgins second film, he wanted to write something that had a hitchcockian flair, and he was partial to the thrillers on trains. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the inlaws silver streak near you. However, with the discovery of some behind the scenes shots taken by excpr employee larry buchan while. May 22, 2010 henry mancini hillys theme silver streak soundtrack, ost, 1976, gene wilder and richard pryor.
To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Silver streak is the first of four movies gene wilder and the late richard pryor starred in together. Aug 30, 2016 the movie that popped up in my mind when the news came, though, was a different one than those hits. And for all you train fans out there, dont confuse this 1976 silver streak movie with the. What we got and what arthur hiller deftly directed was silver streak.
His vacation is interrupted, however, when he witnesses a. That silver streak scene when gene wilder had to disguis himself as a black man. The next time a train does that, will give a massive bang, as i would like to call it, the kamikaze express. Silver streak beautiful cinematography and music youtube. Movie, silver streak movie,silver streak trailer,silver streak 1976, arthur hiller,gene wilder, jill clayburgh, ned beatty, patrick mcgoohan. I thought everyone loved this film until getting the internet and reading how many people actually didnt enjoy it but i. After he is thrown off the train by the villains henchmen on numerous occasions, he enlists the unlikely help of a small time thief to outwit the gang. Watch the full length movie of silver streak 1976 online or on the fios mobile app. With burlington zephyr, sally blane, charles starrett, william farnum. Gene wilder plays dave, the deaf owner of a newsstand, who hires wally pryor, a blind gambler, to work for him. Pixars soul, disneys jungle cruise, marvels black widow and more. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. George caldwell wilder has a romantic encounter with hilly burns jill clayburgh, an art historians assistant.
Silver streak 1976 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. Siskel disliked the effects and the movies alternating attempts to be selfmocking and selfserious. Silver streak is a 1976 film about a man on a longdistance train trip, who finds romance but also finds himself embroiled in the activities of a criminal mastermind after he accidentally witnesses a murder on board the train. Silver bullet 1985 12 out of 4 i know an american werewolf in london and the howling usually get all the praise but for my money this is the best werewolf film of the 1980s. Silver streak, director arthur hillers homage to hitchcock, teamed up comic funnymen gene wilder and richard pryor in a comedy filled with intrigue, action, suspense, and a memorable train crash at the end. His vacation is interrupted, however, when he witnesses a murder for which he is then accused. It wasnt until almost 20 years later i saw the original uk version same film with different editing. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. Richard kiel silver streak, 1976 directed by arthur hiller, silver streak is a rare gem, a comedy on the outside but a tense action thriller on the inside. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing stir crazy silver streak near you. Silver streak movie behind the scenes off the beaten. These then pictures from the 1976 movie silver streak arent that terribly interesting and normally wed ignore them as being not worth a report. See more ideas about vintage trailers, vintage travel trailers and recreational vehicles.
It was built during the great depression in the year 1934 which was also when this movie was made. Am road train used on the movie silver streak, 1976. What we also got was the legendary comedy pairing of gene wilder and richard pryor, two comedians who would end up making three more films together after this. Movie, silver streak movie,silver streak trailer,silver streak 1976, arthur hiller, gene wilder, jill clayburgh, ned beatty, patrick mcgoohan. I dont know which of the two movies is the most outrageous. If you ever want the genesis for the second movie silver streak made in 1976 with gene wilder, richard pryor, and jill clayburgh watch this movie first. Find out where silver streak is streaming, if silver streak is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider.
The silver streak 1934 the silver streak 1934 user. Just log on to your verizon account and watch the latest shows online. Check out this behind the scenes look at bad boys for life read more. He gets caught up, think hes been framed for murder, meets up with a thief, grover played by richard pryor and ends up on a a runaway train that crashes through union station in chicago. However, with the discovery of some behind the scenes shots taken by excpr employee larry buchan while they filmed these scenes, it takes on a whole ne. Silver streak cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. While the layout of union station is irrelevant, its interesting that the trains final position would have required it to cross the tracks at a 90 angle more or less and drop down onto the ramp that connects the great hall to the passenger departure area. Debating whether a silver streak is built better than an airstream can generate much discussion. Silver streak 1976 stream and watch online moviefone. Especially since, for many fans, theyve never had the chance to see wilder in a movie theater, since he more or less quit acting in. It was directed by arthur hiller and stars gene wilder, jill clayburgh, and richard pryor.
Gene wilder jill clayburgh richard pryor gene wilder and richard pryor buy a first class ticket to comedy and murder. It was directed by arthur hiller and stars gene wilder, jill clayburgh, and richard pryor, with patrick mcgoohan, ned beatty, clifton james, and richard kiel in supporting roles. When silver streak was first shown on tv, it had scenes that were not in the home video version, such as. In perhaps the movies most famous scene, in the bathroom of a train station, pryors character puts black shoe polish, sunglasses, and a hat to make wilders character look african american and thus escapes the watchful eye of police. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Henry mancini hillys theme silver streak soundtrack, ost, 1976, gene wilder and richard pryor. Silverstreak 1976 is loaded with romance, adventure, comedy and plenty of suspense. One of the most beautiful scenes in cinema history, and its right inside a comedy. The train crash at the end of the movie was filmed at torontos union station. Henry mancini hillys theme silver streak, soundtrack.
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