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The last remake of beau geste comedy classic film trailer. Beau geste is a 1966 adventure film based on the 1924 novel by p. With marty feldman, annmargret, michael york, peter ustinov. It was expected to make it to the dvd medium, but it never did. The last remake of beau geste 1977 trailer youtube. Marty feldman in the last remake of beau geste 1977 michael york in. Jan 11, 2010 to my recollection the last remake of beau geste was never issued on dvd before. The music score was by alfred newman and cinematography was by theodor sparkuhl and archie stout. Joining in the desert lunacy are a vast array of stars. The humor is based heavily upon wordplay and absurdity. To my recollection the last remake of beau geste was never issued on dvd before. Published in 1924, the novel is set in the period before world war i.

Academy award winners gary cooper and ray milland star along with robert preston in the epic adventure beau geste. Unter dem originaltitel the last remake of beau geste drehte marty feldman 1977 eine. The priceless blue water sapphire is coveted by the heirs of sir hector geste. The film begins with the pompous sir hector trevor howard awaiting the birth of his son, who he intends to name beau.

When paramount pictures learned of the unauthorized. An aging sir hector geste trevor howard takes a young greedy wife whos after his famed blue water sapphire, but his sons hide the gem and join the french foreign legion in north africa. I had searched for this for some time, with long lost memories of marty. Feb 01, 2016 for more weird videos plus strange film nights in london. The core of the last remake of beau geste is marty feldmans performance as digby geste, the brother of the titular character michael york, to whom it falls to clear beau after hes falsely accused of having stolen a heirloom jewel and runs off to join the french foreign legion. The last remake of beau geste is a 1977 american historical comedy film. When sir hector takes to his deathbed where he remains for the duration of the film, beau absconds with the stone. Watch the last remake of beau geste prime video amazon uk. In this version, there are only two brothers, rather than three, and there are no sequences showing beaus life prior to his. The last remake of beau geste subtitles 24 subtitles. An aging sir hector geste trevor howard takes a young greedy wife whos after. I saw this movie on the late discovision format, back in the mid1980s, plagued with video noise.

We open on the nowfamous scenes of a remote, burning. It starred and was also directed and cowritten by marty feldman. Beau geste, the classic adventure story of a young mans dangerous journeys as part of the. Wrens adventure novel beau geste is a virtual sceneforscene remake of the 1927 silent version. The last remake of beau geste letterboxd social film. It is a satire loosely based on the novel beau geste, a frequentlyfilmed story of brothers and their adventures in the french foreign legion.

In 1939, young filmmakers endure the hardships of a desert location and an attack by a major movie studio to finish their movie. Wren, which details the adventures of three english brothers who enlist separately in the french foreign legion following the theft of a valuable jewel from the country house of a relative. I had heard of this movie years ago, so was interested to actually see it. The lost remake of beau geste by frank thompson kickstarter.

Beau geste is one of the various film adaptations of the novel by p. In 1906, two american brothers join the french foreign legion and, led by a sadistic sergeantmajor, they defend a fort against berber and tuareg attack. The last remake of beau geste 1977 rotten tomatoes. The joke title, a spoof of the beau geste movies, particularly beau geste 1939, became the subject of parody in 20, with the release of the documentary the lost remake of beau geste 20. Also in the cast are michael york, annmargret, peter ustinov, terrythomas, spike milligan, avery schreiber, and james earl jones. The film follows a french foreign legion column that has arrived at the ravaged fort zinderneuf, which is only being defended by one survivor, american beau graves guy stockwell, when the column arrives. Vhs trailer for the 1977 comedy the last remake of beau gests, directed. The last remake of beau geste pg, 1 hr 24 min action. The last remake of beau geste watch hd movie the last remake of beau geste free account movie top 2018.

The last remake of beau geste 1977 was written and directed by feldman with perennial musketeer michael york in the title role and feldman as his identical twin brother, digby geste. Drei fremdenlegionare the last remake of beau geste. With guy stockwell, doug mcclure, leslie nielsen, telly savalas. The last remake of beau geste annmargret marty feldman michael york 1977 digby geste marty feldman joins his brother, beau michael york, in the foreign legion following the theft of a priceless family heirloom. In 1939 a group of college students made a parody of the classic adventure beau geste 1939 on the same desert fort set used by the original. The last remake of beau geste is a 1977 comedy starring and directed by marty feldman. Starring in, cowriting, and directing the last remake of beau geste. The last remake of beau geste is a historical comedy film released in 1977. Free wallpapers download of the last remake of beau geste movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our gallery section. When paramount pictures learned of the unauthorized project, they ordered the kids to burn all prints and negatives. I love this film, and it fits perfectly in with what marty feldman is known for the comedy style he perfected with mel brooks. Jul 08, 20 the last remake of beau geste 1977 was written and directed by feldman with perennial musketeer michael york in the title role and feldman as his identical twin brother, digby geste. With gary cooper, ray milland, robert preston, brian donlevy.

This is the least faithful of the various film adaptations of the original novel. We do not offer to watch the last remake of beau geste movie online. The film is loosely based on the 1924 adventure novel, beau geste. Set in england and morocco in 1906, feldmans remake mocks all the doordie extravaganzas weve known and loved as he portrays digby, identical twin brother to michael yorks stalwart beau geste. Digby geste feldman and his identical twin brother beau york compete with their stepmother annmargeret over possession of a priceless family heirloom. Digby geste feldman and his identical twin brother beau york compete with their stepmother annmargeret over possession of a.

Frank thompson is raising funds for the lost remake of beau geste on kickstarter. Beau geste, the classic adventure story of a young mans dangerous journeys as part of the french foreign legion, becomes the subject of broad parody in this slapstick comedy. The lost remake of beau geste 20 release info imdb. Oct 20, 2014 the last remake of beau geste trailer 1977 director. The letters were translated by me but the other subtitles are accurate. The original tale, best known to film lovers from william wellmans 1939 classic, tells of several. Marty feldman was a comic genius, and there are a lot of good actors in this film, but it. Beau geste is a 1939 paramount pictures actionadventure film starring gary cooper, ray milland, robert preston, brian donlevy, and susan hayward. It is, nevertheless, an essential piece for film collectors. In this version, there are only two brothers, rather than three, and there are no. Annmargret, james earl jones, marty feldman, michael york. Sep 18, 20 starring in, cowriting, and directing the last remake of beau geste. The lost remake of beau geste 20 plot summary imdb.

The last remake of beau geste 1977 the last remake of. Beau geste is a 1966 adventure film based on the novel by p. Aug 24, 20 trailer for frank thompsons 20 documentary the lost remake of beau geste. The last remake of beau geste 1977 movie moviefone. By the 70s, the original beau geste with gary cooper from 1939 a foreign legion adventure drama was largely forgottenthere had been an earlier silent version and a 1966 remake with tv stars. Now the brothers must fight for their lives as they plot mutiny against tyranny and defend a desert fortress.

Also in the cast are michael york, annmargret, peter ustinov, terrythomas, spike milligan, avery schreiber, and james earl jones its a parody of the classic adventure novel beau geste though, by feldmans own account, he got beau geste mixed up with the four feathers, which was what he had originally. When three brothers join the foreign legion to escape a troubled past, they find themselves trapped under the command of a sadistic sergeant deep in the scorching sahara. Aug 11, 20 frank thompson is raising funds for the lost remake of beau geste on kickstarter. The last remake of beau geste 1977 digby geste marty feldman joins his brother, beau michael york, in the foreign legion following the theft of a priceless family heirloom. Wrens adventure novel beau geste, first published in 1924. Trailer for frank thompsons 20 documentary the lost remake of beau geste. Annmargret, james earl jones, marty feldman, michael york, peter ustinov, official content from universal studios home. The last remake of beau geste trailer 1977 director. Wellman, the screenplay was adapted by robert carson, based on the 1924 novel of the same title by p. But marty feldman had this idea to make a movie parody along the lines of mel brooks blazing saddles and young frankenstein which featured feldman. In 1939, a group of college students made a parody of the classic adventure beau geste 1939 on the same desert fort set used by the production.

Three adopted english brothers join the french foreign legion in north africa, after one of them steals their adoptive familys famous heirloom sapphire. Wren filmed by universal pictures in technicolor and techniscope near yuma, arizona and directed by douglas heyes. With nick austin, kevin brownlow, maria cooper janis, nathaneal gilliland. The film is a parody of the 1924 adventure story beau geste, which has been made into several films. Its a spoof to end all spoofs as marty feldman shatters the gary cooperfrench foreign legion classic in the last remake of beau geste.

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