With richard benjamin, james coburn, james mason, dyan cannon. Released 1973, the last of sheila stars james coburn, dyan cannon, richard benjamin, joan hackett the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 0 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Richard benjamin, james mason, joan hackett, james coburn, dyan cannon, raquel welch, ian mcshane. New line to remake murder mystery the last of sheila. Staring joan hackett, ian mcshane, dyan cannon and richard benjamin. The mysterious island, is behind the project, based on the cult movie written by anthony perkins and stephen sondheim. It starred richard benjamin, dyan cannon, james coburn, joan hackett, james mason, ian mcshane, and raquel welch. Gallery of 10 movie poster and cover images for the last of sheila 1973. The last of sheila 1973 the wild party 1975 region free pal double. Anyway, the last of sheila is a fine example of how well this type of film could work under ideal circumstances. The last of sheila 1973 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Mar 08, 2017 the new episode of the forgotten filmcast is here. The last of sheila 1973 movie posters cinematerial. Joint membership of the european union since 1973 has made it easier to move for. An allstar cast headlines this witty mysterythriller about a movie producer who invites six friends to a cruise aboard his yacht, the sheila, named after his late wife who died in an unsolved. The last of sheila wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. This time, todd is joined by sean homrig from the 1001 movies podcast to discuss a film written by anthony perkins and stephen sondheim1973s the last of sheila download the show. A year later her multimillionaire husband, clinton, invites a group of her friends to spend a week on a his yacht. Jun 18, 2012 new line is remaking the murdermystery the last of sheila with beau flynn and his fpc banner producing. Warners dvd of the last of sheila is a fine presentation. Feb 22, 2017 an allstar cast headlines this witty mysterythriller about a movie producer who invites six friends to a cruise aboard his yacht, the sheila, named after his late wife who died in an unsolved. Thats the premise of the last of sheila, which is a devilishly complicated thriller of superior class. Economist rankings, number of downloads through repec. Costars dyan cannon and richard benjamin will be in attendance and will be. A year after sheila green yvonne romain is killed in a hitandrun, her multimillionaire husband, clinton james coburn, invites a group of friends to spend a week on his yacht playing a scavenger huntstyle mystery game.
In the film the last of sheila 1973, the character played by actress dyan cannon was reportedly based on mengers. Tommy roe born thomas david roe, 9 may 1942, atlanta, georgia, usa is an american pop music singersongwriter. Last of sheila, the on dvd 085393186722 from warner bros directed by herbert ross. A year after sheila is killed in a hitandrun, her multimillionaire husband invites a group of friends to spend a week on his yacht playing a scavenger huntstyle mystery game. Whodunit movies are my favorite and the casting was perfect. The last of sheila 1973 the wild party 1975 region free pal.
The last of sheila 1973 james coburn, richard benjamin. Tcm guest programmer edgar wright 2of4 the last of sheila intro duration. Sheila is killed in a hitandrun car accident following a party one night. Written by anthony perkins and stephen sondheim, the last of sheila is an elaborate puzzle whodunit in the tradition of agatha christie.
The last of sheila 1973 12 part 12 video dailymotion. I remember seeing this movie at the local movie house when it was released in 1973. The last of sheila 1973, directed extremely well by hollywood veteran herbert ross play it again, sam, the goodbye girl, footloose, stars a formidable cast including the late, great james coburn, richard benjamin, dyan cannon, james mason, raquel welch, joan hackett will penny, one trick pony, and ian mcshane roots. Bestremembered for his hits sheila 1962 and dizzy 1969, roe was widely perceived as one of the archetypal bubblegum artists of the late 1960s, but roe also cut some rockers early in his career. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Download the last of sheila 1973 james coburn, richard benjamin torrent or any other torrent from video movies direct download via magnet link. She publicly stated that an alp should fall on their house. Richard benjamin, dyan cannon, joan hackett, james mason, ian mcshane, and raquel welch play the yachtguests of movie producer james coburn, a cruelly. Sheila green yvonne romain is killed in a hitandrun car accident while walking home from a party one night. May 27, 2010 tcm guest programmer edgar wright 2of4 the last of sheila intro duration. The last of sheila 1973 herbert ross, richard benjamin, james. A year after sheila green yvonne romain is killed in a. An allstar cast headlines this witty mysterythriller about a movie producer who invites six friends to a. Closing credit song you gotta have friends made me a bette midler fan for life.
For two years, you go and learn how to be a baker and at the end of that you have your. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. The last of sheila 1973 herbert ross, richard benjamin. The 1973 whodunit the last of sheila serves as both a murder mystery and an elaborate puzzle, with visual and verbal clues strewn about more for the viewers benefit than for the characters. Stephen sondheim is one of the modt brilliant minds in history and his finger prints are all over the last of sheila. Most interesting, all of the clues are in plain sight though, props to anyone who can actually solve the central puzzle.
Find release information for the last of sheila 1973 herbert ross on allmovie. In any event, the last of sheila isnt really a directors film, its a writers film. One year later to the day, greene invites six hollywood insiders played by raquel welch, james mason, dyan cannon. The last of sheila original theatrical trailer youtube. A year after the death of a gossip columnist named sheila green, her widower, movie producer clinton green james coburn, assembles a sextet of. And the movie itself comes out of a grand tradition of murder puzzles from such as agatha christie and john dickson carr. As the ship sets sail, those aboard begin to realize that their host has more than innocent parlor games in mind as he pits each against the other, taunting. It involves game playing in the way sleuth did, but the game is more devious. This time, todd is joined by sean homrig from the 1001 movies podcast to discuss a film written by anthony perkins and stephen sondheim.
The last of sheila is a great film that can be watched many times with each viewing revealing more. He also wrote songs for the television production evening primrose 1966, coauthored the film the last of sheila 1973 and the play getting. Her stage name came from the title of her first release, a french cover version of sheila, a hit by tommy roe. One year after his beloved, sheila yvonne romaine, a gossip columnist, was killed by a hit and run. One year after his beloved, sheilayvonne romaine, a gossip columnist, was killed by a hit and run. Result is far from the bloody all about eve predicted and is simply a confused and cluttered demi sleuth, grossly overwritten and underplayed. A year later, her multimillionaire husband, clinton james coburn, invites a group of friends to spend a week with him on his yacht. The last of sheila 1973 herbert ross, richard benjamin, james coburn, james mason, crime, drama, mystery, thriller july 17, 2017 sheila is killed in a hitandrun car accident following a party one night. The last of sheila 1973 a hollywood producer james coburn shares his riviera yacht with six people who might have killed his wife. This suspense drama features an allstar cast, including richard benjamin, dyan cannon, james coburn, james mason, ian mcshane, and. An allstar cast headlines this witty mysterythriller about a movie producer who invites six friends to a cruise aboard his yacht, the sheila, named after his late wife who died in an unsolved hitandrun accident a year ago that day. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 7. The last of sheila 1973 herbert ross, richard benjamin, james coburn, james mason, crime, drama, mystery, thriller. The last of sheila 1973 plot summary 3 a year after sheila is killed in a hitandrun, her multimillionaire husband invites a group of friends to spend a week on his yacht playing a scavenger huntstyle mystery game.
The game turns out to be all too real and all too deadly. And the movie itself comes out of a grand tradition of murder puzzles. The british and the germans, for example, have been settling in each others countries in. Sheila runs from the mansion, away from her irate husband, clinton greene james coburn. Anticipating this development by a year, the last of sheila 1973 offers a template for the genres reinvention and even its selfparody with a complex whodunit set among the california jet set. The game turns out to be all to real and all to deadly. New line to remake murder mystery the last of sheila new line is remaking the murdermystery the last of sheila with beau flynn and his fpc banner producing. The last of sheila 1973 is a mystery thriller written by stephen sondheim who didnt compose any music for it and anthony perkins who doesnt act in it. The enhanced picture is flawless, which is a good thing considering that the film has only been out on video flat and the only opportunity ive had in seeing it in the last 30 years was cut up on commercial television. First and foremost, it falls squarely in the tradition of country house mysteries exemplified by and then there were none, with a small group of people in an isolated location serving as suspects in a mur. Buy the last of sheila 1973 the wild party 1975 region free pal double dvd from amazons movies store.
1079 1064 1396 1129 883 133 1007 80 872 779 1510 1193 982 914 151 222 1457 37 787 1261 60 570 402 728 229 122 374 360 430 893 1152 295