Every friday, we look back at films released 10100 years ago this week. Alice in the navy 1963 an admirals daughter, smitten with a sailor under her fathers command, stows away on his ship. Alice in the navy is a 1961 greek comedy film directed by alekos sakellarios. It was named for the radio message he sent to the chief of naval operations to announce that nautilus had. Described by the dean of new york sports writers, red smith 19051982, he aptly describes the exciting action in his exclusive column.
This was not first time the navy had turned to film to tell its story. Admiral arleigh burke was completing his sixth year as chief of naval opera. Alice in the navy 1961 0220 1961 gr comedy 1h 27m user score. It goes over how to determine if delivery is too imminent to risk transportation and outlines procedures to follow during and immediately after delivery. Things get more complicated when she comes accross the. Mchales navy 1964 letterboxd social film discovery.
The joint chiefs of staff and national policy 19611964. Described as a dark, fresh take on the superhero genre. The wackiest ship in the army 1961 cast and crew lt. Training film from 1968 that demonstrates why we do things the way we do in the navy. Beverly washburn beverly washburn was cast as a young girl in the leave it to beaver episode entitled blind date committee in october 1959, on nbcs the loretta young show, and as an older teenager in loretta youngs 19621963 cbs family drama, the new loretta. In october 1961, the navy tested the ntds on the uss oriskany carrier and the uss king and uss mahan frigates. The following article was written the day after the army team took the navy down to the wire in a most thrilling army navy games of that era. Alice in the navy 1961 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. History channel documentaries have also featured slater. The film drew praise as capturing the pulsebeat of the complex life that throbs through our dreadnoughts from reveille to taps. He was posthumously awarded the navy cross for gallantry in action and the purple heart. It was the second service comedy based on the peacetime draft of 1940. About the architects founded in 2001, peterson architects is an awardwinning firm based in cambridge, mass.
Wikimedia commons has media related to 1961 films for convenience, all 1961 films should be included in this category. The united states navy usn is the naval warfare service branch of the united states armed forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the united states. The seven sailors navy training film from 1968 youtube. The us navy tactical data system uses computers to integrate and display shipboard radar, sonar and communications data. I came across this wonderful training video from gods own service the united states navy from 1961. Alice in the navy 1961 02201961 gr comedy 1h 27m user score. Voyage to the bottom of the sea is a 1961 american science fiction disaster film, produced and. Find the monthly tcm movie schedule and programming guide and learn what classic. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, gleason enjoyed a prominent secondary music career, producing a series of bestselling mood music albums.
Rip crandall jack lemmon is entrusted with one of the most important missions of his world war ii career. Things get more complicated when she comes accross the ships captain. Among his notable film roles were minnesota fats in 1961s the hustler costarring with paul newman, and buford t. This realtime information system began operating in the early 1960s. Hedison turned the film down after completing allens the lost world 1960 saying that he did not like the script. When love strikes an admirals daughter, she sneaks aboard the greek naval ship of her boyfriend. Performed by the national actress aliki voujiouklaki in 1960, the film is an excellent romancecomedy,one of greeks most loved ones. Slater of alabama, a sailor killed on the cruiser uss san francisco during the naval battle of guadalcanal. Provided to youtube by cdbaby alice in navy mods super van vacation.
Uss slater de766 is a cannonclass destroyer escort that served in the united states navy and later in the hellenic greek navy. The producers, director and other crew prepare and plan for the principal photography by scouting locations, building sets, perfecting storyboards and finalizing casting. Wanting to see him, she disguises as a navy soldier and gets aboard her lovers ship. Aliki is in love with someone who serves his duty in the greek navy. Oct 03, 2016 training film from 1968 that demonstrates why we do things the way we do in the navy. With aliki vougiouklaki, dimitris papamichael, giannis gionakis, giannis malouhos. It is very difficult writing for people who have given so much for their countrys film industry,but are unknown to the people abroad. Production began on this feature based on the abc sitcom after its second season completed shooting. Navy ship the uss burton island traveling from san diego to kodiak, alaska, st. Princess alices turbulent life saw her serving as military nurse during world war i, becoming a nun, living in exile twice and struggling with her. The frustration of an unkept promise and an insuppressible youthful rebellion lead to an unprecedented act of love, as the daughter of the hellenic naval academys commander and a fourthyear cadet meet again in the strangest of places. The movie was screened between 19601961 and sold 2,409 tickets. A naval officer longing for active duty clashes with his vainglorious captain.
Buck privates released in january and keep em flying released in november. Developing a style and characters from growing up in brooklyn, new york, he was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, exemplified by his city bus driver ralph kramden character in the television series the honeymooners. This is the story of the riotous, romantic, exciting, astonishing and highly entertaining adventures of lieutenant commander bodger badger, r. On the fiddle released as operation snafu and operation war head in the united states is a 1961 british comedy film directed by cyril frankel and starring sean connery, alfred lynch, cecil parker, stanley holloway, eric barker, mike sarne, wilfrid hydewhite, kathleen harrison, victor maddern and john le mesurier. Dimitris papamichael and aliki vougiouklaki in alice in the navy 1961 alice in the navy 1961 dimitris papamichael and aliki. With bud abbott, lou costello, dick powell, claire dodd. Russ raymond, americas number one crooner, disappears and joins the navy under the name tommy halstead. Emergency childbirth 1961 us navy vintage educational film. Volume viii describes jcs activities during the period 19611964 except for activities. The comedy team appeared in two other service comedies in 1941, before the united states entered the war. Performed by the national actress aliki voujiouklaki in 1960,the film is an excellent romancecomedy,one of greeks most loved ones. Alice in the navy is a film directed by alekos sakellarios with aliki vougiouklaki, dimitris papamichael, giannis gionakis, giannis malouhos, year.
Mar 11, 2003 the following article was written the day after the army team took the navy down to the wire in a most thrilling armynavy games of that era. Aliki is the daughter of the chiefdirector of a naval school unitnaftiko in greek. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. An exceptionally likeable fellow, the badger has one besetting sin, a shining honesty. Described by the dean of new york sports writers, red smith 19051982, he. Justice in the smokey and the bandit series from 1977 into the early 1980s costarring burt reynolds. He is the thirdhighestgrossing film director of alltime. Dorothy roberts, a magazine journalist, is intent on finding out what happened to russ and she tries everything she can to get a picture of him to prove hes russ raymond. John herbert gleason february 26, 1916 june 24, 1987 was an american comedian, actor, writer, composer and conductor. New listing 1900s t98 leroy cigars rulers of the world tobacco card paul kruger transvaal. Another tale centered on the 12hour lawless rampage. Sir peter robert jackson onz knzm born 31 october 1961 is a new zealand film director, screenwriter, and film producer.
This includes all 1961 films that can also be found in the subcategories. In august 2008 part of the japanese film orion in midsummer was filmed on board. The team was led by thirdyear head coach wayne hardin schedule. The definitive backstage musical, complete with the dazzling newcomer who goes on for. The ship was seen in the guns of navarone 1961 and i aliki sto naftiko. Who was princess alice and did an interview with the.
Early on, the navy had collaborated with the biograph company on a nowlost series of 60 short films showing sailors and officers at work. It was based on the 1961 novel stop at a winner by r. Elle woods returns in an all new female empowerment adventure. An amusing and succulently thrilling incident between two lively groups of enthusiastic excursionists in the sunkissed island of poros will prepare the ground for a brief but promising romantic interlude, as aliki, the vibrant daughter of the hellenic naval academys commander, and kostas, a fourthyear naval cadet, are clearly meant for each other. Oct 05, 2015 provided to youtube by cdbaby alice in navy mods super van vacation.
The 1961 navy midshipmen football team represented the united states naval academy usna during the 1961 ncaa university division football season. Apropos of little, a montage featuring the president signals the start of the war, whereupon mallory pat obrien discovers sanders george murphy in his new gunnery squad in the navy comes through, 1942 view the tcmdb entry for the navy comes through 1942. Apr 06, 2015 i came across this wonderful training video from gods own service the united states navy from 1961. Navy captain struggles to whip his men into shape before they experience the rigors of wwii combat aboard a navy transport in the pacific. Alice in the navy 1961 alice in the navy 1961 user. In the navy is a 1941 film starring the comedy team of abbott and costello.
Can she stay hidden indefinitely, though, when it sails off on maneuvers through the aegean islands. Sailors who get tattooed are maladjusted study says tattooing may be an attempt to mask anxiety, which could be sexual in character fri 10 may 20 02. Apropos of little, a montage featuring the president signals the start of the war, whereupon mallory pat obrien discovers sanders george murphy in his new gunnery squad in the navy comes through, 1942. In the navy is a 1941 film about a singer who tires of his career and joins the navy to escape it. An admirals daughter, smitten with a sailor under her fathers command, stows away on his ship. Us navy and us marines pilots guns would they have anything to distinguish them from the us navy guns. With kenneth more, lloyd nolan, joan obrien, mischa auer. While successful enough to run four seasons and 8 episodes, the world war iiset television series never finished in the yearly top 20, so why universal chose it for a motion picture, instead of, say, the virginian or shotgun slade, is a mystery. This hilarious 1961 comedy features aliki vougiouklaki, the most popular star in greeces cinematic history. Sailors who get tattooed are maladjusted study says tattooing may be an attempt to mask anxiety, which could. Alice in the navy 1961 full movie download full hd youtube.
My dad was a us marine on iwo jima and his kabar fighting knife was a usn mk 2 not a usmc knife and had no marine markings on it, but he. These pdf documents have been created from scanned images and accordingly are large in file size. Alice butler was an avid member of her dorm crew, and she and her husband are lifelong fitness enthusiasts. Ive blogged off and on since 2008 so ive done blogging awards, blogging associations, blogathons, etc. Navy competed as an independent with no conference affiliation. Alice in the navy, filmed in 1961 while in greek service.
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