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4. Aug. 2014 · The Burglar. 1957. USA. Directed by Paul Wendkos. 90 min. Screenplay by David Goodis. With Dan Duryea, Jayne Mansfield, Martha Vickers, Mickey Shaughnessy. Pulp existentialist David Goodis brings his own crime novel to the screen in classic hardboiled fashion. A botched jewel heist sparks sexual tension, incestuous childhood guilt, and treachery among thieves and crooked cops—and who can ...
The films are: Island Of Doomed Men (1940) with Peter Lorre, the 1949, anti-communist film, The Red Menace, The Burglar from 1957, with Dan Duryea and Jayne Mansfield plus, lastly, 13 West Street (1962) with Alan Ladd and Rod Steiger. The Red Menace is cited as being from "a 4K Scan of the 35mm Nitrate Original Negative".
The film is loosely based on David Goodis' crime novel The Burglar, which had previously been adapted for cinema (in 1957) by Paul Wendkos. One of Verneuil's biggest successes, Le Casse attracted an audience of almost four and a half million in France alone. This was the fifth time Henri Verneuil worked with Jean-Paul Belmondo - their earlier ...
19. Nov. 2022 · The Burglar is instantly established with a pleasing visual geography. In fact, this kind of pervasively engaging visual landscape is constantly being reinforced, and in his first feature, director Paul Wendkos shows off his perceptive eye. Though he was a workhorse in television, it does lead one to wonder how an industry can so easily canonize certain names and so easily forget others.
Dan Duryea, Jayne Mansfield and Martha Vickers manage to overcome handicaps posed by David Goodis' scripting and Paul Wendkos' direction to rate an okay for performance. The same can't be said for ...
Burglar Nat Harbin and his two associates set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah, who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned emerald necklace -- from a Philadelphia financier. Using Nat's female ward, Gladden, to pose as an admirer and case the mansion where the woman lives, they set up a perfect break-in. Things get complicated afterwards.
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