#ON A CLEAR DAY BARBRA STREISAND MOVIE#
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For a detailed look at the costuming of Barbra Streisand and Roberrt Redford in The Way We Were (1973), see GlamAmorвЂ™s post: Or, at least merry olde England, in this case.ДЇilmed by Oscar Winning cinematographer Henry Stradling, Sr.Д¬ostumes byВ John Anderson,В Cecil Beaton,В Arnold Scaasi,В Shirlee Strahm. A bit of the duet can be found somewhere on the YouTube universe, but it is muddy and incomplete.

Nicholson is rendered to a minor role and all footage has been lost. All the more painful, Paramount destroyed deleted footage. Without question, the heads at Paramount had no idea what a big deal Nicholson was about to become when they cut out nearly all of his scenes and his singing and dancing duet with Streisand. He was fine with taking a break from the soon to be powerful BBS and his upcoming shoot of Five Easy Pieces to work with a legendary filmmaker and that funny girl from Brooklyn. So his agent got him the supporting gig of вЂњTadвЂќ which would feature a dance and full-on singing duet with Barbra Streisand. With a dizzying whiplash, the doctor snaps her back to the present and her own klutzy self with only a vague remembrance of her past lives.Дaisy has a square boyfriend Warren (Larry Blyden) but is also pursued by hip guitarist Tad (Jack Nicholson).ДЄbout Nicholson, blogger Stanfield writes:ДЇresh from the drive-in treat of Psych-Out and the on-location shoots of both Easy Rider and Head, Jack Nicholson needed some cash.

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Suddenly, Babs is out of her mod minis and tights ensemble and cavorting like Marie Antoinette in gay Paris. As soon as you can say Shirley MacLaine, he puts her through past life regression and begins to uncover hidden identities. So, she consults with psychotherapistВ Dr. The secret life is so secret even she doesnвЂ™t know exactly what it is. Remember the old Dorothy Parker line about using вЂњhorticultureвЂќ in a sentence? New Yorker Daisy Gamble (Streisand) is a horticulturalist with a secret life. If you like lovable kooks, youвЂ™ve come to the right place. Fans of Minnelli and Streisand should definitely take a look.

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The pacing is uneven but musical sequences during the last ten minutes show the potential of the movie that might have been. Lerner sung by Barbra Streisand.ДЇellow blogger Matty StanfieldВ casts blame for the filmвЂ™s failure especially on someВ inexplicable editing decisions.

While it certainly doesnвЂ™t rank among his best, itвЂ™s definitely worth a look, for MinnelliвЂ™s staging, the production design, mod costumes and, of course, the handful of songs by Burton Lane and Alan J. On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) was his second to last film. He married Judy Garland in 1945 and was the father of Liza (with a Z) Minnelli. Vincente Minnelli was a master of musicals and romantic comedies.

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