Carpet Baggers 1964

The carpetbaggers is very unlikely story of a tycoon who pushes the others out of his way and whose heart of stone nobody can break add the de rigueur childhood trauma which as anyone past infancy should know explains everything around him a bevy of beautiful women caroll baker as his attractive mother in law martha hyer as a would be.

Carpet baggers 1964.

With george peppard alan ladd carroll baker robert cummings. An ambitious playboy inherits an aircraft company and moves to hollywood in search of further conquests. The carpetbaggers 1964 trivia. However whereas rina and jonas cord have had a tempestuous love affair the real life relationship between hughes and harlow is generally believed to have been entirely.

The carpetbaggers is a 1964 american drama film directed by edward dmytryk based on the best selling 1961 novel the carpetbaggers by harold robbins it stars george peppard as jonas cord a character based loosely on howard hughes and alan ladd in his last role as nevada smith a former western gunslinger turned actor. Showing all 26 items. 33 tomatometer total count. Jonas cord is a disagreeable young tycoon who s building planes directing films and catting around on the corporate make in 1930 s hollywood.

Drama based on harold robbins novel with george peppard and carroll baker. 9 64 audience score user ratings. So jonas cord takes over the direction of rina s big break in the carpetbaggers. The term carpetbagger refers to an outsider relocating to exploit locals it derives from postbellum south usage where it referred specifically to opportunistic northerners who flocked to the.

Directed by edward dmytryk. The carpetbaggers 1964 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more. The carpetbaggers critics consensus. The carpetbaggers is a 1961 bestselling novel by harold robbins which was adapted into a 1964 film of the same title the prequel nevada smith 1966 was also based on a character in the novel.

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