Movies with Jack Albertson
Movies found: 10, viewing from 1 to 10
Days of Wine and Roses
Year: 1962
Country: USA
Director: Blake Edwards
Starring: Charles Bickford, Jack Albertson, Jack Klugman, Lee Remick, Jack Lemmon, Ken Lynch, Alan Hewitt
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, iPod
Joe Clay is a top-notch public relations man. Anything a client wants Joe can arrange for them, whether it be dancing girls or an article in a prominent magazine. Part of the job however is drinking and Joe's ability to consume alcohol seems boundless. When he meets the very pretty Kirsten Arnasen, she prefers chocolate to alcohol but Joe has a solution to that in the form of a Brandy Alexander (made up of brandy and creme de cocoa). They eventually marry but their love is insufficient to prevent them from the downward spiral that alcohol brings to them. They try desperately to break the habit but continually relapse until only one of them ma...
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Genres: Comedy, Family, Musical
Year: 1971
Country: USA
Director: Mel Stuart
Starring: Aubrey Woods, Gene Wilder, David Battley, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear, Julie Dawn Cole
Available Quality: Hi Def
The world is astounded when Willy Wonka, for years a recluse in his factory, announces that five lucky people will be given a tour of the factory, shown all the secrets of his amazing candy, and one will win a lifetime supply of Wonka chocolate. Nobody wants the prize more than young Charlie, but as his family is so poor that buying even one bar of chocolate is a treat, buying enough bars to find one of the five golden tickets is unlikely in the extreme. But in movieland, magic can happen. Charlie, along with four somewhat odious other children, get the chance of a lifetime and a tour of the factory. Along the way, mild disasters befall each ...
The Fox and the Hound
Genres: Adventure, Family, Animation
Year: 1981
Country: USA
Director: Ted Berman, Richard Rich
Starring: Kurt Russell, Corey Feldman, John McIntire, Keith Coogan, Mickey Rooney, Jack Albertson, John Fiedler
Available Quality: DivX, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
A young fox named Tod is taken in by an old woman after his mother is killed by a hunter. Full of mischief, Young Tod befriends Copper, a hound dog pup. As they grow up, however, their friendship becomes endangered by what they have become; Copper is a hunting dog, and Tod is his prey.
The Subject Was Roses
Genres: Drama
Year: 1968
Country: USA
Director: Ulu Grosbard
Starring: Patricia Neal, Martin Sheen, Jack Albertson, Don Saxon, Elaine Williams
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
When Timmy Cleary (Sheen), comes home from soldiering, he's greeted by the open but strained arms of his two parents, John and Nettie, (Neal and Albertson). Once considered sickly and weak, he has now distinguished himself in the service and is ready to begin a new life. His parents, however, are still trapped in the bygone days of early and unresolved marital strife and begin emotionally deteriorating through several drama packed encounters. Now mature, the young Tim Cleary finally understands the family dynamics that has played all throughout his boyhood. By the simple act of bringing his mother roses on behalf of his father, Tim realizes h...
Rabbit, Run
Genres: Drama
Year: 1970
Country: USA
Director: Jack Smight
Starring: James Caan, Henry Jones, Jack Albertson, Arthur Hill, Don Keefer, Carrie Snodgress, Melodie Johnson
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
3 months ago Rabbit Angstrom ran out to buy his wife cigarettes. He hasn't come home yet.
The Harder They Fall
Genres: Thriller, Drama, Sport
Year: 1956
Country: USA
Director: Mark Robson
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger, Jack Albertson, Felice Orlandi, Nehemiah Persoff, Harold J. Stone, Edward Andrews
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian boxer named Toro Moreno. Although Moreno is a hulking giant, his chances for success are hampered by a powder-puff punch and a glass jaw. Exploiting Willis' reputation for integrity and standing in the boxing community, Benko arranges a series of fixed fights that propel the unsophisticated Moreno to #1 contender for the championship. The reigning champ, the sadistic Buddy Brannen, harbors resentment at the publicity Toro has been receiving and vows to viciously punish him in the ring. Eddie must now decide ...
Dead & Buried
Year: 1981
Country: USA
Director: Gary Sherman
Starring: Robert Englund, Barry Corbin, Christopher Allport, Melody Anderson, Michael Currie, Jack Albertson, Lisa Marie
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
Potters Bluff, Rhode Island. may seem to be a sleepy little town. At least for the casual visitor and the local sheriff, Daniel Gillis. However, all of a sudden, there are a lot of strange murders where strangers or people passing through are killed by mobs of townspeople. Only Sheriff Gillis has no clue to what's going on. Fortunately, the town has an excellent undertaker, William G. Dobbs, who is happy to take care of this sudden death-wave which is good for his business. Gillis soon discovers clues that lead to many of the local inhabitants involved in the killings, including his own wife Janet.
Lover Come Back
Year: 1961
Country: USA
Director: Delbert Mann
Starring: Jack Albertson, Edie Adams, Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Jack Kruschen, Joe Flynn, Tony Randall
Available Quality: DVD, iPod
Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are both in the advertising business, but for different agencies. Annoyed by Jerry's methods of using alcohol and women to ensure contracts for his agency, Carol tries to get him thrown out of his profession. To avoid this Jerry bribes the girl who'd testify against him, by starring her in a TV commercial for a product named VIP that he's just made up. By accident these commercials are broadcasted and to keep his job, Jerry has to come up with VIP for which he enlists the help of Doctor Linus Tyler. Carol goes to see the Doctor to try and get the VIP account, but because she and Jerry have never met, she mist...
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Genres: Comedy, Family, Musical
Year: 1971
Country: USA
Director: Mel Stuart
Starring: Aubrey Woods, Gene Wilder, David Battley, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear, Julie Dawn Cole
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
The world is astounded when Willy Wonka, for years a recluse in his factory, announces that five lucky people will be given a tour of the factory, shown all the secrets of his amazing candy, and one will win a lifetime supply of Wonka chocolate. Nobody wants the prize more than young Charlie, but as his family is so poor that buying even one bar of chocolate is a treat, buying enough bars to find one of the five golden tickets is unlikely in the extreme. But in movieland, magic can happen. Charlie, along with four somewhat odious other children, get the chance of a lifetime and a tour of the factory. Along the way, mild disasters befall each ...
The Poseidon Adventure
Genres: Action, Thriller, Adventure
Year: 1972
Country: USA
Director: Ronald Neame
Starring: Arthur O'Connell, Roddy McDowall, Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Jan Arvan, Jack Albertson, Stella Stevens
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
At midnight on New Years Eve the S.S. Poseidon is struck by a 90' tidal wave and is capsized. The Reverend Frank Scott leads nine Survivors; an elderly couple, Manny and Belle Rosen headed to Israel to see their grandson; A New York detective and his ex-prostitute wife, Mike and Linda Rogo on their second honeymoon to Italy; A young brother and sister, Robin and Susan Shelby going to meet their parents in Greece; A haberdasher James Martin; a pop singer Nonnie Parry, and a waiter from the ship Acres. They travel from the grand ballroom struggling through, steam, fire and rising water in the up-side-down ship to reach the bottom (the propeller...