Meet danny wilson 1952 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. The brothers gary and kit clark formed a pop group in dundee, scotland with their longtime friend ged grimes in 1984, first known as spencer tracy. Meet danny wilson 1952 starring frank sinatra, alex nicol and shelley winters. On the skids in hollywood the actor appeared in this b film with a plot that had more than a few familiar tid bits. Meet me at the fair 1953, with dan dailey, diana lynn, directed by douglas sirk 10.
Meet danny wilson 1952 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Frank sinatra and gloria dehaven come out, come out, whereever you are from step lively 1944 duration. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of meet danny wilson with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Lovely to look at 1952 lucky me 1954 lullaby of broadway 1951 mad about music 1938 the mayor of 44th street radio stars on parade 19421945 meet danny wilson 1952 merry andrew 1958 the merry widow 1934 the merry widow 1952 metropolitan 1935 mother wore tights 1947 my gal sal 1942 my lucky star 1938 my wild irish rose 1947 oh, sailor behave. Apart from sinatra, hes the most memorable actor in the film certainly more memorable. Actor and singer frank sinatra plays danny wilson and alex nicol plays michael francis ryan in a scene from the movie meet danny wilson which was released on april 1, 1952. A lounge singer sees his career skyrocket after he signs a contract for a mobster nightclub owner. While the film as a whole might not be a masterpiece, its an enjoyable buddy. The following is a list of songs recorded or performed by frank sinatra during his.
Dannys career skyrockets, but his position at the top of the heap, and his onesided romance with joy, prove extremely unstable. Meet danny wilson 1952 0401 1952 us drama 1h 26m user score. Meet danny wilson is a 1952 drama musical film starring frank sinatra and shelley winters the movie was directed by joseph pevney and. Meet danny wilson waiter in hamburger joint 1952 cavalcade of stars boys troop member 1951 harvey mr. That old black magic frank sinatra, ken lane piano, the universal studio orchestra, joseph gershenson from meet danny wilson 1952 27. A lounge singer sees his career skyrocket after he signs a contract for a. Frank sinatra meet danny wilson drunk on stage scene. The screenplay has startling similarities to frank sinatras life and came just a year before his movie career was resurrected with an oscar. Is hard to find duet with shelley winters in 1952 film meet danny wilson. Meet danny wilson 1952 a lounge singer sees his career skyrocket after he signs a contract for a mobster nightclub owner. Meet danny wilson 1952 approved 1h 28min drama, musical 1 april 1952 usa danny wilson and partner mike make a meager living singing in dives and hustling pool. Read the full synopsis of meet danny wilson, 1952, directed by joseph pevney, with frank sinatra, shelley winters, alex nicol, at turner classic movies skip navigation tcm.
Meet danny wilson was directed by joseph pevney in 1952 when sinatra was going through a difficult period and finding it hard to get work. Meet danny wilson joseph pevney, 1951 movie classics. Gallery of 9 movie poster and cover images for meet danny wilson 1952. Two years later, the group released their debut lp, meet danny wilson. Nicol started his acting career landing roles in such films as the richard conte mystery the sleeping city 1950, tomahawk 1951 with van heflin and because of you 1952 with loretta young. Chance meeting 1959, with hardy kruger, stanlely baker, directed by joseph losey 8. Danny and his buddy mike ryan find the going rough until theyre befriended by nightclub chirp joy carroll shelley winters, who gets them a. Actor and singer frank sinatra plays danny wilson and alex. Consequently, the bands retro sound never fit in with the u. Meet danny wilson 1952 a nightclub singer frank sinatra has a racketeer for a manager and a rivalry with his pianist alex nicol for a girl shelley winters. Newly restored in 3d by 3d film archive from 4k scans by paramount pictures archives. A movie which might be described as using half a million dollars. Daniel wilson, american film producer best kent for his production o the handmaids tale meet danny wilson film, a 1952 film starnin frank sinatra meet danny wilson, the first album bi the aforementioned scots baund.
For their new name, the band chose danny wilson, taken from a 1952 frank sinatra film called meet danny wilson itself a favourite film of the clark brothers father. Frank sinatra shelley winters alex nicol raymond burr vaughn taylor. Love is the tender trap from the tender trap 1955, that old black magic from meet danny wilson 1952, new york new york with gene kelly and jules munshin from on the town 1949, three coins in a fountain from three. Director joseph pevney s 1952 dramawith numerous songsstars frank sinatra, raymond burr, shelley winters, alex nicol, tommy farrell, vaughn taylor, donald macbride, jack kruschen and in a small role, tony curtis. Frank sinatra and raymond burr in meet danny wilson 1952 frank sinatra and alex nicol in. Meet danny wilson film alchetron, the free social encyclopedia. List of songs covered by frank sinatra frank sinatra wiki fandom. However, after objections from the estate of spencer tracy, they changed their name to danny wilson, as taken from the 1952 frank sinatra film, meet danny wilson. Some observers have suggested that meet danny wilson could just as well have been titled meet frank sinatra.
Meet danny wilson is a 1952 american drama musical film directed by joseph pevney and starring frank sinatra, shelley winters and alex nicol. Top 10 movies with the word meet or meeting in the title. It became a significant hit in america on the strength of the summer of 1987 hit single marys prayer. But when the estate of the american actor spencer tracy contacted the band, they changed their name to danny wilson, taking the name from a frank sinatra movie meet danny wilson 1952. Thought to be lost forever, here it is online for the first time in nearly a decade. Meet danny wilson 1952, with frank sinatra, shelley winters, directed by joseph pivney 9. Cast in credits order complete, awaiting verification. Meet danny wilson 1952 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Meet danny wilson was the debut album from the scottish pop group danny wilson. Lonesome man blues edited version frank sinatra, danny welton harmonica, the universal studio orchestra, joseph gershenson from meet danny wilson 1952 26. This movie features a whole string of great songs, beautifully performed by sinatra.
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