Paper moon is the comic and ultimately touching tale of addie prays comingofage adventures as assistant to a master confidence man during the great depression and her eventual decision to. An unlikely friendship ensues when she helps him with his scams. While attending the funeral of one of his former girlfriends, moses discovers that the deceased left behind a. Drama komedie film geregisseerd door peter bogdanovich. As they travel together to addies relatives, the salesman, who may or may not be her father, discovers how difficult addie really is. Tatum oneal was absolutely wonderful as was madeline kahn. Joe david brown was a journalist and author, best known for the novel addie pray which was adapted into the 1973 film paper moon. Paper moon 1973 10156 movieart original film posters. Peter bogdanovich not only evokes the look of the 1930s with the costumes, sets, and props of paper moon, but the feel as well. Bogdanovich disliked the book title and on seeing sheet music to its only a paper moon by harold arlen from 1933 decided to retitle the film and even add a scene where a paper moon is including the carnival set. The film, shot in blackandwhite, is set in kansas and missouri during the great depression.
Paper moon soundtrack from 1973, composed by various artists. It quickly went out of print however as the film and the movie music did. I found this film to be absolutely engaging and a pleasure to watch. Heartwarming, if you forget the whole part about them scamming money from widows. If, like myself, the last time you saw paper moon was when it was released in 1973, see it again on dvd and be delighted all over again. The dvd transfer is marvelous and only serves to heighten its visual appeal. Paper moon 48 movie clip calling the shots 1973 hd.
I saw paper moon many years ago as a young girl and had just recently watched this again for the first time since. Set in the midst of prohibition, an orphaned girl, addie loggins, is left in the care of a mischievous bible salesman, moses pray. The articles will contain the films plot outline, director, cast, a compilation of trivialities, various photos, movie trailer, critical reception and more. Expertly balancing tones, paper moon is a deft blend of film nostalgia and finely tuned performances especially from tatum oneal, who won an oscar for her debut. A key film in the road movie genre, paper moon 1973 introduces us to a traveling salesman named moses pray who cons widows into buying his bibles. Paper moon is a 1973 american comedydrama film directed by peter bogdanovich and released by paramount pictures. From its opening monochrome closeup of nineyearold addie loggins at the barely attended outdoor funeral of her mother, peter bogdanovichs depressionera. Paper moon, a 19741975 american series based on the film and novel paper moon supernatural, a television episodeliterature. This classic movie based on the novel by joe david brown won an oscar for tatum oneal in the role of addie pray. Without commercial breaks, the full movie paper moon has a duration of 102 minutes. Peter bogdanovichs paper moon somehow manages to make these two approaches into one, so that a genre movie about a con man and a little girl is teamed up with the real poverty and. Part of an incredible 1970s career run for the director peter bogdanovich the last picture show, whats up doc. She beat out candy clark from american graffiti, sylvia sidney from summer wishes, winter dreams, linda blair of the exorcist just 14 herself and oneals own costar, madeline kahn, for the best supporting.
Tatum oneal, ryan oneal during the great depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girlwho may or may not be his daughterand the two forge an unlikely partnership. Brown was the son of william samuel and lucille lokey brown. During the great depression, a con man agrees to take an orphaned girl to a relative. During the great depression, a con man finds himself saddled with a young girlwho may or may not be his daughterand the two forge an unlikely partnership. In this great depression tale, a con man takes along an orphaned girl who cons her way into his heart. These are the original, filmused spinner hood ornamentradiator cap props used in peter bogdanovichs oscarwinning film paper moon paramount1973.
Buddy movies are great fun, and so are caper flicks movies where you get to live out a fantasy of not being good. Paper moon 1973 rare outtakes and candid photos youtube. But here the twist is that the girl is just as much a con artist as the manand thats the key that makes the film so much more palatable for 1970s audiences without. Original paramount pictures three sheet poster 41x81 for the peter bogdanovich comedy, paper moon 1973 starring ryan oneal, tatum oneal, and madeline kahn. Paper moon 1973 pg 05091973 us comedy, crime, drama 1h 42m user score.
For some viewers, paper moon will be the ultimate badgirl escape film. These arent everyday people and this is no ordinary movie. Screenwriter alvin sargent adapted the script from the novel addie pray. Paper moon 1973 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Paper moon 1973 masters of cinema dual format bluray. Expertly balancing tones, paper moon is a deft blend of film nostalgia and finely tuned performances especially from tatum oneal, who won an. Written by alvin sargent, based on joe david browns novel addie pray. Trailer for paper moon amidst a depressionera midwest milieu, conman moses ryan oneal takes addie tatum oneal, the 9yearold daughter of an old fling, under his wing on a series of manipulative adventures en route to the home of addies aunt. Regularly seen throughout the film on the hood of con man ryan oneals various vehicles, these propeller hood ornaments were key props in the film. Screenwriter alvin sargent adapted the script from the novel addie pray by joe david brown. Paper moon, a 1973 american film directed by peter bogdanovich based on the novel addie pray.
Paper moon 1973, drama released in english language in theatre near you in. The 33 lp recording of the official soundtrack of paper moon was issued at the time of the movies initial release in 1973. Original recordings featured in the soundtrack on discogs. It is amazing that the decision to film in black and white is one of the least. Paper moon is best remembered today for boasting the performance by the youngest actor to ever win an oscar, tatum oneal at age 10. You can watch this full movie free with english subtitles on movie television channels, renting the dvd or with vod services video on demand player, hulu and ppv pay per view, netflix. Paper moon is een amerikaanse komische misdaaddramafilm uit 1973 onder regie van peter bogdanovich. 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. Watch paper moon trailers and video, including teasers, extended looks, exclusive clips, footage, sneak peeks, interviews, and more on moviefone. Paper moon or addie pray, a 1971 novel by joe david brown.
Peter bogdanovichs 1973 movie paper moon was based on joe david browns depression era novel addie pray. So, this is pretty easy the soundtrack to my favorite movie, starring my favorite actress, tatum oneal. Video archive for the film paper moon, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 1973. Paper moon the 1973 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Paper moons tone is probably lighter than that of the last picture show, but it still has an underlying feel of desolation to it. This most engaging film tells the story of a con man who forges an unlikely partnership with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter. And the whole extorting money from her only living relative subplot. Paper moon is a 1973 film, set during the great depression, in which a con man finds himself saddled with a young girl who may or may not be his daughter, and the two forge an unlikely partnership directed by peter bogdnaovich.
If you have only seen paper moon on broadcast tv, do yourself a favor and see the new dvd for a pleasant surprise. Watch paper moon 1973 full movie free online streaming. October 8 paper moon urgent text directed by peter bogdanovich starring ryan oneal and oscarwinner tatum oneal rated pg 1973 when con artist ryan oneal meets tatum oneal his reallife daughter and the youngestever best supporting actress winner at 10 years old for her role at her mothers funeral, he agrees to drive the orphan to her aunts home in missouri. There is currently one video available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below.
Paper moon paper moon 1973 hood ornament authentic. Ryan oneal pulls the five for ten swindle in peter bogdanovichs 1973 classic paper moon. Paper moon 1973 full movie download full hd youtube. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the movie and 24 hours to finish it. The two kinds of depressionera movies we remember best are the ones that ignored the depression altogether and the ones like the grapes of wrath that took it as a subject.
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