Read the the gene krupa story movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. He soon realizes that he doesnt belong there and leaves to join his friend, eddies band. In her early life before her television career she trained to be a ballet teacher. Susan kohner sal mineo susan oliver yvonne craig casting complet et equipe technique. Sal mineo portrayed krupa, and the film included cameos by anita oday and red nichols. Sing, sing,sing, is one of most famous performances. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. Gene krupa, in full eugene bertram krupa, born january 15, 1909, chicago, illinois, u. Drum crazy the gene krupa story original film soundtrack licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of stage door, and 1 music rights societies. Before appearing on television she starred in a few films including. The subject of the gene krupa story receives an onscreen credit, and dubs mineos drumming. Susan oliver casting complet du film the gene krupa story.
I now have a copy and regard my gene krupa collection as complete. My son played drums for a while, and gene krupa was his idol. The young land, the gene krupa story, ski party, and high time. In 1959 he was even the subject of a major biopic, the gene krupa story, starring sal mineo. Sal mineo, whod previously registered well as the lead in the tv drama drummer man, essays a strikingly similar role in the gene krupa story. In 1959, the movie biography the gene krupa story was released. Krupas father wanted him to be a priest, but he chose music instead.
Sal mineo on the set of the gene krupa story, 1959. In this the gene krupa story was successful and the film had good box office. The gene krupa story plays at times more like a lenny bruce sketch so thats what reefers look like. The gene krupa story is a 1959 biopic of american drummer and bandleader gene krupa. The conflict in the film centers on krupa s rise to success and his corresponding use of marijuana. Gradually worsening health in the 60s resulted in him becoming semiretired but krupa remained a major name up until his death. Film the benny goodman story film complet en francais 1956. In 1954, krupa returned to hollywood to appear in the films the glenn miller story and the benny goodman story. Oct 30, 2012 jazz e cinema gene krupa story 1 ugaccio. Similar films to watch if you like the gene krupa story. Gene krupa story 2020 concert tour 172 photos facebook. Le film the gene krupa story 1959 vostfr film complet.
Gene plays drums on soundtrack and reportedlyhas a cameo in the parlor scene. Sal mineo 1958 doing a gameshow appearance on ive got a secret promoting his upcoming film the gene krupa story. Since his youth, all gene ever wanted to do is play the drums and make music. Just a teenage jive canary who loves jazz and i love gene krupa and his style of drumming so i decided to show this underrated gem to the. Regarder le film the gene krupa story 1959 en streaming vf. The conflict in the film centers on krupas rise to success and his. Found an answer for the clue star of the gene krupa story, 1959 that we dont have.
The conflict in the film centers on krupas rise to success and his corresponding use of marijuana. The focus is on krupa s role as a bandleader from the late 30s through the 50s of various size ensembles that included anita o day, roy eldridge, and irene daye, to name a few. But i discovered gene krupa in my childhood and think he is the best. The gene krupa story is a fourcd box set anthology containing 98 tracks with a 32 page booklet. It is truetolife, but newspaper accounts would be more interesting than the film. Buddy rich, of whom this uploader has up and downloaded a number of pieces, was undoubtedly technically the greatest drummer in the world but gene had pizzazz.
Sal of rebel without a cause rebel without a cause actor sal. The gene krupa story drum crazy1959 film with sal mineo as gene krupa. He played krupa in the gene krupa story last seen in. Found an answer for the clue krupa portrayer in a 1959 film that we dont have. Krupa portrayer in a 1959 film crossword clue answer. Released 1959, the gene krupa story stars sal mineo, susan kohner, james darren the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which assembled. Star of the gene krupa story, 1959 crossword clue answer. In 1959, columbia pictures released the gene krupa story, a biographical drama based on krupas life starring sal mineo in the title role and red nichols in a supporting part. The gene krupa story original soundtrack gene krupa. Bobby troup, anita oday, shelly manne, buddy lester, don weis. With sal mineo, susan kohner, james darren, susan oliver. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from gene krupa at the discogs marketplace. This musical biopic is based on the life of gene krupa sal mineo, the famed jazz drummer. 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.
Gene krupas biography americas ace drummer man gene krupa. Special appearances by anita oday and red nichols, and a superb soundtrack with krupa on drums, highlight this compelling story of a musical genius who transformed the sound of. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the gene krupa story near you. The focus is on krupas role as a bandleader from the late 30s through the 50s of various size ensembles that included anita o day, roy eldridge, and irene daye, to name a few. After the death of his father, krupa went to work at age 11 as an errand boy for a music company. The gene krupa story by don weis don weis, sal mineo, susan. During the 1950s, krupa often played at the metropole near times square in.
Apr 19, 2018 drum crazy the gene krupa story original film soundtrack licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of stage door, and 1 music rights societies. The early development of jazz drummer gene krupa is chronicled in this somewhat fictionalized musical biography. The gene krupa story also known as drum crazy is a 1959 biopic of american drummer and bandleader gene krupa. Gene krupa story video gloria holden, james whitmore, kim novak, rex thompson, tyrone power, victoria shaw director. The downside was that big band fans generally considered the whole production laughable. But after serving time in jail and losing true love ethel, krupa yearns for only one thing. The gene krupa story manufactured on demand on tcm shop. Reconsidering gene krupa, a great jazz drummer hiding in plain. I grew up in the era of big bands moving into early rock and roll. My father was a huge krupa fan and he hated this film with an unprecedented passion. An overview of other films like the gene krupa story.
Hd the benny goodman story 1956 film complet en francais. Bobby troup as tommy dorsey, red nichols as himself, and theres some great shelly manne in there as well. Their audiovisual collaboration is sometimes amazing, with mineo frantically following mr. Gene really feels the music, and its so obvious that he should be a drummer. The gene krupa story pelicula completa, ver online y. Checking availability for buy online, pick up in store. In 1959, columbia pictures released the gene krupa story, a biographical drama based on krupa s life starring sal mineo in the title role and red nichols in a supporting part. Sal mineo in the gene krupa story 1959 sal mineo and susan oliver in the. When the film opened in krupas hometown of chicago at the schiller theatre on.
This is something his parents would not approve of they want him to be a priest. His catholic parents want him to be a priest, but krupa rebels and moves. This story of a musicians rise and fall may seem very formulaic, but the sex and drug road trip really happens. The gene krupa story by don weis don weis, sal mineo. Midprice makes this empire package attractive, but it might be best to start with a verve or columbia collection. He became an expert drummer during that time although out of respect for krupa, it was dubbed in the film by krupa himself, who also served as adviser. Jazz drummer sal mineo alienates friends susan kohner, james darren, jailed, comeback.
The gene krupa story 1959 this musical biopic is based on the life of gene krupa sal mineo, the famed jazz drummer. The gene krupa story 1959 the gene krupa story 1959. His father died when gene was very young and his mother worked as a milliner to support the family. Krupa, gene grupa, gene krupa the chicago flash, gene krupa at the drums, gene krupaer, gene kruppa, grupa, krupa, kruppa, the rocking mr. Gene krupa has to be one of the most misunderstood musicians in jazz. Rejecting his fathers plan for him to join the priesthood, krupa instead embraces. Complete your gene krupa with anita oday and red nichols collection. Gene krupa was born in chicago, illinois on january 15, 1909 and was the the youngest of bartley and ann krupas nine children. The gene krupa story 1959 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. All of the children had to start working while young, gene at age eleven. May 20, 2017 the gene krupa story film 1959 allocine.
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