Harry combes art carney is a 72 year old retiree living in a small new york apartment with his pet cat tonto and finds out that the complex is about to be torn down and he must leave. During his journey, he finds a kindred spirit in a youthful hitchhiker melanie mayron, who eventually finds happiness with harrys grandson. Harry and tonto is a 1974 road movie written by paul mazursky and josh greenfeld and. Harry coombs, an elderly widower who lives with his cat tonto, is evicted from his west side manhattan apartment when the building is slated for demolition. Harry and tonto represents what was good about the new freedom of the screen in the early 1970s paul mazurskys easygoing look at america through the eyes of an elderly wanderer and his feline companion is the kind of movie that could only come about when writerdirectors with good instincts are let loose to do what they want. Harry and tonto usa, 1974 eng download torrent tpb. Films like cassavetes a woman under the influence, ashbys being there and mazurskys harry and tonto come to mind in this sea of wondrous yet forgotten cinema.
It features art carney as harry in an oscar winning performance. These are either for pronunciation purposes or to avoid confusion for italian readers. Find out where harry and tonto is streaming, if harry and tonto is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. It is said that some of the tunes of this album were rereleased on tonto rides again compilation that came. Harry and tonto 2 harry and tonto aging is something that comes to everyone. Aging is a tricky term to define because it can mean so many things. So i watched a fascinating documentary about mary astor. Italy tea with mussolini 1999 the best of bruno bozzetto 1997. Rent harry and tonto 1974 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. With art carney, ellen burstyn, rene enriquez, herbert berghof. Finally, the harry and tonto script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the movie starring art carney. Harry catches him, but then lets him free when he sees a young child playing in the sand. Harry and tonto 2007 harry coombes art carney is a man in his seventies who is evicted from his manhattan apartment when the building is set to be demolished. Released april 2nd, 2007, harry and tonto stars art carney, ellen burstyn, chief dan george, geraldine fitzgerald the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 55 min, and received a score of out of.
He initially stays with his sons family in the suburbs but eventually chooses to travel cross country with his pet cat tonto in tow. Harrys celluloid journey seems to be the inspiration for those aforementioned road trips of mr. This afternoon when i looked, harry and tonto was not listed under the movies being shown on watch tcm. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to agreement. I know, i know, i still need to get the cast names in there and ill be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop me a line.
Harry and tonto stars art carney and a trained cat, respectively, in a pleasant film about an old man who rejuvenates himself on a crosscountry trek. Art carney won an oscar as best actor for his performance in harry and tonto and created the role of fussy felix ungar in neil simons play. Moreover, that scene is simply the final scene, which has no import on the theme, plot, denouement or direction of the movie. How italians translate names in harry potter sarah ager. When his apartment building is torn down, a retired lifelong new yorker goes on a cross country odyssey with his beloved cat tonto. It has the thinnest strand of a story running through it but with each person harry meets and each possible plotline you watch unfold,the story suddenly moves on to another place,for example he meets up with a young. I watched this movie on demand at tcm yesterday afternoon. Pilot full episode by menhaj huda on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Translation for tonto in the free italianenglish dictionary and many other english translations. Melanie mayron breasts scene in harry and tonto aznude. Harry and tonto ist eine usamerikanische filmkomodie des regisseurs paul mazursky aus dem jahr 1974.
November 1 technicolor ceases its legendary dyetransfer printing process. Harry and tonto 2007 stream and watch online moviefone. He would follow it with acclaimed performances in w. June 20 chinatown, directed by roman polanski and featured jack nicholson, faye dunaway, and john huston, is released to worldwide critical acclaim. In paul mazurskys rueful character drama, 57yearold art carney plays harry, a 70plus manhattan widower who loses his tiny apartment to the wrecking ball. Harry meets a comical cat lady who offers him a place to stay. The data is only saved locally on your computer and never transferred to us. When the building he lives in is torn down to make way for a parking garage, harry and his beloved cat tonto begin a journey across the united states, visiting his children, seeing a world he never seemed to have. He was happy with his life in the city apart from the four muggings so far this year and content to talk to his old cronies and to his cat, tonto. Award won by art carney for the 1974 film harry and tonto. Harry and tonto made a great impression on me mainly because of the way art carney subtly portrays his character, with some excellent, observant dialogues written by mazursky and josh greenfeld. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of harry and tonto. It is character based so if youre into action and excitement its probably not the right movie for you. May 21, 2008 harry and tonto trailer art carney from a 16mm print.
Harry is a seventyplus manhattan widower who loses his tiny apartment to the wrecking ball. Harry coombes art carney is an elderly widower and retired teacher who is forced from his upper west. After spending some time in the suburban home of his son burt, where he tends to sympathize with the vow of silence taken by his. After watching the documentary i looked at other movies with watch tcm and there was harry and tonto and many other movies that werent there this afternoon. When the building he lives in is torn down to make way for a parking garage, harry and his beloved cat tonto begin a journey across the united states. Image sourcethere are certain acclaimed films of the seventies that have become somewhat lost behind the shadow of more famous titles such as the godfather and rocky. It is something that is predetermined when we are born, and it starts from the moment of birth. Harry and tonto is a 1974 road movie written by paul mazursky and josh greenfeld and directed by mazursky. But still, i can take comfort in the fact that every single italian pronounces hermiones name in exactly the same way. While the spelling of hermione remains the same in the italian translation of harry potter, other characters names have undergone changes.
Harry and tonto 1974 academy awards, usa 1975 winner ntsc, 1. A big list of unstreamable movies slog the stranger. Harry is a retired teacher in his 70s living in the upper west side of new york city where his late wife and he raised his childrenwhere hes lived all his life. Harry and tonto script transcript from the screenplay.
When the apartment building hes lived in for years in demolished, harry coombes faces some far from pleasant choices. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Apr 30, 2008 tontos ubiquitous nature in the film must be broken, in order for harry to finally live his life freely. Paul mazurskys harry and tonto tells the story of a feisty seventytwoyearold who is carried forcibly from his new york apartment one step ahead of the wreckers ball. Id wager that almost everyone who intends to, has already seen it. When his apartment building is torn down, a retired lifelong new. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the. When the building he lives in is torn down to make way for a parking garage, harry and his beloved cat tonto begin a journey across the united states, visiting his children, seeing a world he never seemed to have the time to see before, making new friends, and saying goodbye to old friends. The bar scene was bustling noisily at furcis italian restaurant when one patron. Harry and tonto art carney stars as harry, a septuagenarian sitcom version of lear who sets out on a crosscountry journey with his aging cat tonto, in this sentimental and reflective comedy of. Rent harry and tonto 1974 starring art carney and ellen burstyn on dvd and bluray. When the building he lives in is torn down to make way for a parking garage, harry and his beloved cat tonto begin a journey across the united states, visiting his children, seeing a world he never seemed to have the time to see before, making new friends, and saying goodbye to old.
Released by casablanca record and filmworks in 1974 nblp 7010 containing music from harry and tonto 1974. Harry and tonto trailer art carney from a 16mm print. It features art carney as harry in an academy awardwinning performance. When the building he lives in is torn down to make way for a parking garage, harry and his beloved cat tonto begin a journey across the united states, visiting his children, seeing a world he never seemed to have the time to see. Aug 21, 2015 paul mazurskys harry and tonto 1974 charts a kind of farewell, crosscountry journey made by 72 year old guy to meet his children. Harry and tonto trailer harry is a retired teacher in his 70s living in the upper west side of new york city where his late wife and he raised his childrenwhere hes lived all his life. Harry and tonto script transcript from the screenplay and. I love art carney,he has a real natural way of acting thats neither forced or method. Talking to his cat, reminiscing about an earlier new york city there were trolleys, tonto. In fact, harry and tonto gave carney a film career after years of only sporadic appearances in that medium. Harry and tonto 1974 harry coombes art carney is an elderly widower who is forced from his upper west side apartment in new york city when his building is condemned. When the building he lives in is torn down to make way for a parking garage, harry and his beloved cat tonto. One of the cats resembling tonto runs away across the beach. It is said that some of the tunes of this album were rereleased on tonto rides again compilation that came out in 1996 on its bonus tracks, though with other names.
Harry and tonto 1974, however, was a critical and commercial success. Mazursky is said to have offered the role of harry to iconic actors like james cagney and laurence olivier, but carneys voice and those little inflections shuns us from thinking any other actor. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. God has created us so that we all age, but we do it differently and at different times. Image not available to view this video download flash player videos 360 view images harry and tonto blu ray import japan.
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