Jump to content

The Kissing Bandit (film): Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
AvicBot (talk | contribs)
m r2.6.5) (Robot: Adding he:The Kissing Bandit
bit from picturegoer
Line 25: Line 25:


'''''The Kissing Bandit''''' is a 1948 film starring [[Frank Sinatra]] and [[Kathryn Grayson]]. The supporting cast includes [[Ricardo Montalban]], [[Ann Miller]], and [[Cyd Charisse]]. The movie was directed by [[Laslo Benedek]].
'''''The Kissing Bandit''''' is a 1948 film starring [[Frank Sinatra]] and [[Kathryn Grayson]]. The supporting cast includes [[Ricardo Montalban]], [[Ann Miller]], and [[Cyd Charisse]]. The movie was directed by [[Laslo Benedek]].

Early nineteenhth century. Sinatra is cast as the son of a robber known as ''the Kissing Bandit''. He however is a shy, Boston-bred young man who does not know how to sit on a horse. He falls for the daughter of the Spanish Governor of California.

==Reviews==
It was reviewed - unfavourably - in ''[[Picturegoer]]'' : "the progress of [the] romance is uninspired and very dull. The one worthwhile performance comes from [[J. Carrol Naish]] as ''The Kissing Bandit's'' henchman."<ref> Picturegoer, 4 June 1949, p.16</ref>

==Cast==
==Cast==
[[Frank Sinatra]] ...
[[Frank Sinatra]] ...
Line 54: Line 60:
Vicente Gómez ...
Vicente Gómez ...
Mexican Guitarist<br>
Mexican Guitarist<br>

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 14:12, 16 January 2013

The Kissing Bandit
Directed byLaslo Benedek
Written byIsobel Lennart
Produced byJoe Pasternak
StarringFrank Sinatra
Kathryn Grayson
CinematographyRobert Surtees
Edited byAdrienne Fazan
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
January 1949
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Kissing Bandit is a 1948 film starring Frank Sinatra and Kathryn Grayson. The supporting cast includes Ricardo Montalban, Ann Miller, and Cyd Charisse. The movie was directed by Laslo Benedek.

Early nineteenhth century. Sinatra is cast as the son of a robber known as the Kissing Bandit. He however is a shy, Boston-bred young man who does not know how to sit on a horse. He falls for the daughter of the Spanish Governor of California.

Reviews

It was reviewed - unfavourably - in Picturegoer : "the progress of [the] romance is uninspired and very dull. The one worthwhile performance comes from J. Carrol Naish as The Kissing Bandit's henchman."[1]

Cast

Frank Sinatra ... Ricardo
Kathryn Grayson ... Teresa
J. Carrol Naish ... Chico
Mildred Natwick ... Isabella
Mikhail Rasumny ... Don Jose
Billy Gilbert ... General Felipe Toro
Sono Osato ... Bianca
Clinton Sundberg ... Colonel Gomez
Carleton G. Young ... Count Ricardo Belmonte
Ricardo Montalban ... Fiesta Specialty Dancer
Ann Miller ... Fiesta Specialty Dancer
Cyd Charisse ... Dancer
Edna Skinner ... Juanita
Vicente Gómez ... Mexican Guitarist

References

  1. ^ Picturegoer, 4 June 1949, p.16

External links

The Kissing Bandit in the Internet Movie Database