![]() ![]() "Two Weeks" is also way over the top, which is what Minnelli intended: old Roman gluttony. However, the story is pretty Hollywood generic one could probably make the case for other actors' marriages and connection to directors and/or producers. ![]() Certainly the promiscuity aspects are similar Ty took up with Anita Ekberg, magazine editor Mary Roblee, etc., and Linda, well-known for her exploits like the Cyd Charisse character, had an affair with Edmund Purdom. Zanuck, with circumstances changed to protect the guilty. I can't agree with one comment that this is the veiled story of Tyrone Power, Linda Christian, and Darryl F. Initially all Jack is to do is direct the dubbing of Kruger's film so he can finish on time and satisfy the Italian producer - but things become more involved. Also in Rome is the wife that drove Jack into an alcoholic stupor, the seductive Carlotta (Cyd Charisse). Kirk Douglas stars as Jack, a has-been, alcoholic actor who, fresh from the asylum, is summoned to Rome by his guru, the director Maurice Kruger (Edward G. As for the 's a big budget, sprawling color extravaganza that's either a sequel or a prequel to "The Bad and the Beautiful" depending upon whom you speak to. You gotta love the title "Two Weeks in Another Town." It's fabulous. Reviewed by blanche-2 6 /10 Love that title! ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |