After wealthy sally morton weds artist geoffrey carroll, she discovers that his first wife did not. Humphrey bogart portrays geoffrey, whos making a habit of poisoning one wife and marrying another when the former no longer inspires his canvases. It checks so many boxes on the list of things that i love in a film. Bogart and barbara stanwyck, two masters of noir, team up for this tale of murderous matrimony. As a result they sat on the film for nearly two years, finally releasing it in march, 1947. For most of the film, geoffreys motivations are fuzzy and unclear. Carrolls is hampered by wild overacting and hamfisted directing. Bogart is geoffrey carroll, an artist who paints a portrait of his wife as the angel of death and then meets sally morton barbara stanwyck, with whom he quickly falls in love. It was produced by mark hellinger from a screenplay by thomas job, based on the 1935 play by martin vale. Carrolls 1947 peter godfrey, humphrey bogart, barbara stanwyck, alexis smith july 15, 2015 struggling artist geoffrey carroll.
Carrolls 1947 dvd humphrey bogart barbara stanwyck alexis smith the two mrs. I kept thinking that thought to myself for the entire runtime of the two mrs. Humphrey bogart plays a psychotic killer who disposes of his wives through slow ingestion of poison in the two mrs. Carrolls, made in 1945 but shelved for two years because of its similarity to gaslight. Geoffrey carroll humphrey bogart is a married artist who meets the lovely sally morton barbara stanwyck while on vacation. I would consider this film a middleoftheroad entry in stanwycks filmography. The two mrs carrolls 1947 dvd film humphrey bogart. For all the top rated talent creating this film, stars, studio, director, etc. Carrolls 1947 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers. An artist forms an attachment with a woman on holiday in the country.
Carrolls 1947 peter godfrey, humphrey bogart, barbara stanwyck, alexis smith july 15, 2015 struggling artist geoffrey carroll meets sally whilst on holiday in the country. Carrolls is considered by many critics to be a tepid,unrealistic film and one of humphrey bogarts lesser works. Humphrey bogart and barbara stanwyck, two noir legends, appearing in the same film and the only one they ever appeared in together is a recipe for a killer film. The two mrs carrolls 1947 humphrey bogart barbara stanwyck duration. Stanwyck are great actresses yet neither is able to do much with what they are given in this film. As the relationship develops, his behavior and information about his past cause her increasing concern. Hiding his marital status from sally, geoffrey goes on to paint a foreboding portrait of his spouse and then kills her by gradually slipping her poison. Various biographers and cinema writers tell a different story about stuff like what bogart and stanwyck thought of the movie, why they did it and so on. Carrolls bore too much similarity to that film to please warner bros. Carrolls 1947 geoffrey carroll humphrey bogart is a married artist who meets the lovely sally morton barbara stanwyck while on vacation.
However, the actors feel as underwhelming as their characters, leading to a miasma of missed opportunities. The two mrs carrolls barbara stanwyck, humphrey bogart 1947. Carrolls, 1947, directed by peter godfrey, with humphrey bogart, barbara stanwyck, alexis smith, at turner classic movies skip navigation tcm. Carrolls made motion picture history as the first and only onscreen collaboration between humphrey bogart and barbara stanwyck, even the alevel stars couldnt elevate wbs awkwardly clunky bmovie hybrid of film noir and bronte tinged gothic romance with delusions of hitchcockian grandeur. Matrimony means different things to different people. Carrolls is a film directed by peter godfrey with humphrey bogart. The two mrs carrolls 1947 anita sharpbolster christine the maid. In this thriller, humphrey bogart plays a psychotic artist who secretly. It stars humphrey bogart, barbara stanwyck, alexis smith, nigel bruce, ann carter and patrick omoore. While its not the most memorable film that bogart or stanwyck starred in, it. Various sources provide different titles for this honor, even confusion regarding the movie humphrey bogart himself singled out, but the two mrs. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled.
Carrolls 1947 when i found out that rachel from the girl with the white parasol was hosting a barbara stanwyck blogathon, i chomped at the bit to participate. Carrolls peter godfrey, 1947 fans of humphrey bogart dont often mention this dark guignol of a thriller that marks the only pairing of bogart with the considerable presence of barbara stanwyck, an actor as unafraid of projecting a dark side as he is, even if this particular film doesnt exploit it, as it fits in the mold of stanwycks other women in peril films. Its a film with quite a bit going for it, but it also has a lot of problems. Carrolls, 1947, directed by peter godfrey, with humphrey bogart, barbara stanwyck, alexis smith, at turner classic movies. But i cant help it, im a sucker for any movie about an artist. Hiding his marital status from sally, geoffrey goes on to paint a. Barbara stanwyck plays his current wife sally, who puts two and two together. Archives says it is remastered, so be full aware that this is not pristine in its presentation. Carrolls 1948 hollywood likes to portray artists in movies, but they rarely get them right. In this thriller, humphrey bogart plays a psychotic artist who secretly poisons his wife after falling in love with another woman. Carrolls 1947 peter godfrey on allmovie while the two mrs. Carrolls, dvd, remastered, manufactured on demand, suspense film noir, 883316288191. This dvd can be played on a dvdbluray player or pc please note this is an old film and the quality is not going to be high definition quality 720p or above. Carrolls not rated 1h 39min crime, drama, filmnoir 4 march 1947 usa an artist forms an attachment with a woman on holiday in the country.
Carrolls is a 1947 mystery film starring humphrey bogart, barbara stanwyck, and alexis smith, directed by peter godfrey, and produced by mark hellinger. Carrolls ranks right up there with conflict or, rather, down there, as one of the worst films humphrey bogart ever made. Carrolls en streaming, telecharger film the two mrs. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the two mrs. As part of the barbara stanwyck blogathon hosted by the girl with the white parasol. In their only screen pairing, two of film s alltime greats star in a psychological thriller rife with pelting rain and pealing bells, blackmail and murder, calculated dread and an unnerving finale. Carrolls 1947 a clunky damselindistress drama, the two mrs. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. For temperamental artist geoffrey carroll, it means hes in his element. Yknow, i have the strangest feeling that this is the beginning of a beautiful hatred.
Carrolls was directed by peter godfrey and is based on a play by martin vale. The two mrs carrolls barbara stanwyck, humphrey bogart. Its certainly not the best suspense thriller ever made, but despite its shortcomings, the two mrs carrolls is a remarkably easy film to enjoy. The two mrs carrolls 1947 humphrey bogart barbara stanwyck. Though filmed in 1945, the picture was shelved for release until 1947. Struggling artist geoffrey carroll meets sally while on holiday in the country. Carrolls stars humphrey bogart, barbara stanwyck, alexis smith, nigel bruce the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 39 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Carrolls was a smash hit on the stage, on film its entertaining, but only reasonably effective. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters.
Anita sharpbolster nearly steals the show in the dark suspense thriller the two mrs. Carrolls struggling artist geoffrey carroll meets sally whilst on holiday in the country. Bogart is geoffrey carroll, an artist who paints a portrait of his wife as the angel of death and then meets sally morton barbara stanwyck. Stream the mandolarian streaming complet en francais. A romance develops but he doesnt tell her hes already married. While on a trip to scotland, painter geoffrey carroll humphrey bogart meets and falls in love with sally morton. Completed in 1945 but not released till 1947, the two mrs. Carrolls 1947 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Carrolls is directed by peter godfrey and adapted to the screen by thomas job from the martin vale play. Carrolls is an intriguing experiment in casting against type that doesnt quite pay off as expected.
It is hard to say a bad word about a movie that features not only humphrey bogart and barbara stanwyck, but several great american and british character actors of the time. Carroll finds out that his wife knows he wants to kill her. Humphrey bogart and barbara stanwyck in the two mrs. With bogart now in the prime of his career, making one classic after another, the two mrs. Starring humphrey bogart, barbara stanwyck, alexis smith, and nigel bruce. To minimize dispute the films included here should preferably feature a footnote linking to a reliable, published source which states that the mentioned film is considered to be a film noir by an expert in this field, e. Carrolls 1947 barbara stanwyck is the most versatile actress to ever grace the silver screen, so when it was announced that barbara was to be the star of the month for june, it was hard to choose which film to write about, as.
A romance develops, but he doesnt tell her hes already married. Suffering from mental illness, geoffrey returns home where he paints an impression of his wife as the angel of death and then promptly poisons her. Geoffrey carroll number of times seen 1 19 nov 2019 brief synopsis while on vacation, an artist meets a beautiful woman and they begin a friendship that gets muddled once she realizes that everything he is. Drawing inspiration from far better films like suspicion and gaslight, the two mrs. Carrolls 1947 full movie hd humphrey bogart nyu cinyucci. The film contains brilliant performances by bogart and barbara stanwyck,a great deal of eerie suspense,and delicious bits of english humor. Carrolls starring barbara stanwyck and humphrey bogart as a deranged painter. Apr 20, 2015 longview sleep disorder, cpap machine longview wa, cure exhaustion carrolls, 98632. Humphrey bogart, barbara stanwyck, alexis smith crime, drama, film noir. In their only screen pairing, two of film s alltime. With humphrey bogart, barbara stanwyck, alexis smith, nigel bruce.
While on vacation in scotland, sally morton barbara stanwyck learns that her lover, the painter geoffrey carroll humphrey bogart, is already married. Christina the maid adds much comic relief with her acerbic puss. Carrolls is a 1947 american mystery film directed by peter godfrey and starring humphrey bogart, barbara stanwyck, and alexis smith. Carrolls is solid and entertaining not a classic, but a lot of watchable fun nevertheless. Whilst the strictly setbound sequences dont always provide variety in the way of setting, its more than adequately made up for by the spectacle of bogart as a crazed, murdering psychopath. Therefore, the composition of this list may be controversial. Never try to deceive two women struggling artist geoffrey carroll meets sally while on holiday in the country. And just what is the mysterious painting that geoffrey has hidden away in his studio.
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