Pity they ignored the later part of the novel as Daisy with kid start all over in New York. Most of the time, under Robert Mulligan's brooding direction, Miss Wood pines for her mother and the beach shack or mopes around the mausoleum mansion of Mr. Plummer and his neglected, neurotic wife, Katharine Bard. See the estimate, review home details, and search for homes nearby. She comes alive in the musical numbers. Not sure if it was the film itself or the lighting, the costumes (fabric choices, dress lines and cuts, shoe design, nothing tried to be neatly authentic but dingy and unlaundered). Inside Daisy Clover (1965) Plot Showing all 4 items Jump to: Summaries (4) Summaries A tomboy turned movie star deals with the cruelty of Hollywood. Both versions of that were real beauties, concerned with genuine talent and heartbreak and with real people. Wow. It was built in 1937 by Hilda Bolt Weber, widow of a wealthy Cincinnati glass manufacturer, who moved to Bel Air, with her chauffeur - who also became her lover, then husband, to try and break into LA's high society. Studio, which is situated in Burbank, California. they moved from the time period of the book to the 60s. She seems like good casting for that role. Sorta bizarre. Was there any teen actress at that time who could have taken that role? THat's fascinating to think of Natalie in Ordinary People. Those scenes too of Nat and RR going out to the yacht and climbing aboard and sailing have an extra poignancy now too the most glaring fault is that it is meant to be the mid 30s - the pinnacle of hollywood movies - but there is no-one at the studio apart from Swan (Plummer) and his wife - even Venice Beach and Malibu pier are deserted in the early scenes with Daisy and the dealer and that hairstyle of hers so so wrong for 1936. Indeed what ruins Daisy Clover the film is there there no no 30s period feel at all, Daisy looks like a 50s kid. ps.thanks for the wonderful blogging. Always loved the soundtrack album. I think Patty Duke actually does sing, doesn't she? It's a shame she wasn't a good singer. I can see that. While Daisy aspires to be an actress, her mother is a bit strange. The weird thing about Natalie is that the studios almost always dubbed her singing voice, which broke her heart--she wanted more than anything else to sing. Inside Daisy Clover is set in 1936 Santa Monica. Do you love to watch movies that are based on reality rather than just showing only happy endings? I was reading part of a Redford bio the other day and it told how he refused to play his role in IDC as gay. The film became popular only after that and made a good impact on the audience. Rob Reiners Where Was 1899 Filmed? Its fun though seeing Nat at about 27 playing the 15 year old urchin. Always fascinating to see the changes. For us elders: remember when Jeremy Irons denied Charles was gay and Anthony Andrews said Sebastian wasn't gay. Wow..I just watched thisor rather, tried to watch this on TCM and Natalie is just totally miscast in this. The s Chadney's Restaurant in Burbank, CA Right across the street from NBC Studios in Burbank, CA is a shell of an old restaurant. Situated in a bizarre nook between the embers of Old Hollywood and the emergent flame of New Hollywood, INSIDE DAISY CLOVER presents Natalie Wood as an impoverished Depression-era teenager who becomes a major (and majorly unhappy) movie star. [quote][R25] There is a Patty Duke Troll? Raymond tells Daisy about Wade's orientation, as he'd informed Melora. Other than the Merry Ground, one can also see the Santa Monica Pier bridge in the movie. Natalie appeared in "The Candidate" as herself in a receiving line. But r160 you could apply all the same things to Mary Tyler Moore. The sixties had such a strong look that it is hard to miss. The dubbing scene in the soundbooth is good. The question comes so naturally, given that the entire movie had such beautiful scenes. The whole thing, IMO, is so poorly paced, written, directed, etc., that it seems ridiculous to focus upon whether on not the gay theme was given properl attention. Wade asks Daisy to marry him. On the other hand, Natalie Wood would have to act. Tried to figure it out - there were some period cars, but it wasn't clear to me when the action was taking place. As you can see from the images, these locations have changed, but not as dramatically as one might think. Just finished watching it on TCM. But, excluding one good scene where Miss Wood goes berserk in a music synchronization booth, there is little in the way of studio activity and actual movie preparation. Lambert by the way also did the script for that camp classic The Roman Spring of Mrs Stone, with Vivien once again getting addicted to cock, particularly young Warren Beatty's ! And I think "Splendor in the Grass" is definitely one of Wood's better films.Sarah,Thanks for the comment. It's absolutely true that Natalie lobbied for the role of the mother in "Ordinary People", and she was deeply hurt when Redford ignored her attempts. Natalie wears a sweatshirt in the beginning of the movie that was very 1965. I think she would have blown us away. If you look carefully you will notice a funny pointy roof building towards the back of both images. If ever there were a mainstream film that sounded like a cheap porn movie, it's this one! In this decade Warner Bros. was best known for their gangster pictures such as Little C Natalie Wood, Christopher Plummer, Robert Redford, Roddy McDowall, and Ruth Gordon, Every Which Way But Loose - Film Locations, The Source Restaurant/Annie Hall Film Location - Plus a New Documentary, Lucille Ball's Dressing Room - Behind the Scenes Look. I also saw that movie then and kind of thought the same thing.ehhh.soso. Inside Daisy Clover has a darker setting that depicts the negative side of fame and glitters within Hollywood. He has repeatedly denied it and stresses that his role is of a guy that has no morals and will fuck anything. The Trouble With Angels is one of my favorite movies. In a trailer, Daisy Clover resides with her mother. It was Plummer's first after Sound of Music - boy did he churn them out in those years, ditto McDowell - surely they realised what a dud they were working on. She's pretty and nice but seems adrift in them. Above is the entrance to Swan Studios which is really the Warner Bros. Inside Daisy Clover Is it true that the Natalie Wood film Inside Daisy Clover was supposed to be much more biting and lots of editing took out the film's teeth? ). R46 I loved Hayley in "The Trouble with Spring" (which she made with her dad) and "The Family Way," two of her first "adult" roles. Unless it was a joke. It earned approximately 1.5 million USD at the box office. Well, she's famous, rich and young ("pushing 17"), with her whole life ahead of her. Inside Daisy Clover is a strange film but not in a good way. Studio lot in Burbank, California. I think Patty Duke actually does sing, doesn't she? I think I'll have to give the film a few more runs - see if it is one of those films that grows on me :). Santa Monica Pier Merry Ground ( Inside Daisy Clover) Wood plays a teenager in the 1930s with dreams of being a star. There was singing and dancing in that too. Yikes! Wishing to become an actress, Daisy submits a recorded song to studio owner Raymond Swan. She had both Robert and Warren under her skin and it shows. Again, Wood did not suit the role. It would be terrific. It was like Daisy was in a vacuum tube. I would have FLOVED to see Liza doing Daisy's breakdown scene. Of course looking at those films now with hindsight one can clearly see the 1960s makeup and hair aesthetics creeping in, but the clothes still look pretty great. The clip below is the incredibly lame "The Circus Is a Wacky World" number from IDC. Learn about our workforce development program here. by Anonymous reply 186 The mid-60s is the nadir of Holywood film making because it just preceded the explosion of truly sophisticated classic hits like The Graduate, Bonnie and Clyde and In the Heat of the Night. It was directed by Robert Mulligan. I used to know a guy who was obsessed with this film as a kid and would rent it from his local library all the time. Patty Duke would not have been right for the part, I don't think anyway.". Where To Watch Street Woman Fighter For Free Online? Thanks, Kevin R. The "funny, pointy-roofed building" you pointed out in the background of Natalie's & Ruth Gordon's home on the SM Pier is the Merry-Go-Round building. 145, J'Accuse! I feel the movie was not expressive enough and couldnt convey much to its audience. Chloe Moretz would be better for Daisy than either Fanning. While for some viewers, the movie left them speechless, for others, it was rather bland. I was reading "The Operator" while watching IDC and flipped back to the photo of the Warner House. I'll make sure to follow the rules of the award. But she died before they finished it, so they had to work around her death, by filming scenes with stand-ins from behind. As you can see from the images, these locations have changed, but not as dramatically as one might think. There was aso a part in the book where they are both doing Shakespeare. Swan puts her under contract for five years and makes arrangements to hide her mother away in a mental institution. Natalie Wood, Christopher Plummer, Robert Redford, Roddy McDowall, and Ruth Gordon, Lucille Ball's Dressing Room - Behind the Scenes Look. [r162] Very interesting considering that in RL MTM's son committed suicide. Watching this dank, verbose and ploddingly cynical yarn about a jittery teen-ager, played by Natalie Wood, who becomes "America's Little Valentine" of the nineteen-thirties, a viewer can rejoice anew for success stories like "A Star Is Born." document.getElementById("ak_js_1").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()); You have entered an incorrect email address! , to play Benjamin, in "The Graduate". Her fortune soon began to dwindle, and by 1950, she was forced to sell the home, at a ridiculous $225,000, to Conrad Hilton. Especially, R138, since Nat's husband way gay/bi in real life and she walked in on his doing it with another man! "Gamin Grows Up, Hollywood-Style. That looping booth scene is fabulous and would be a very theatrical moment if done right on stage. In this blog post I have captured some of scenes from both the studio and the pier to compare how the locations appear today. Up next will be This Property is Condemned. Wood's character does get discovered by Raymond Swan (Christopher Plummer), the head of the fictional Swan Studios. We get to see Daisy transfer her vocals to film like some singer had to do for Natalie in her musicals. It wasn't her best. And seeing her in her earlier work, such as "Abe Lincoln in Illinois," while it shows her elocutionary training, doesn't help much--she photographed oddly and seemed stagy. - if only that was in the movie ! Inside Daisy Clover 1965 Approved 2 h 8 m IMDb RATING 6.2 /10 3.9K YOUR RATING Rate Play trailer 3:32 1 Video 53 Photos Drama Music Romance A tomboy turned movie star deals with the cruelty of Hollywood. The soundstage where the people are standing in both images is currently being used for the television show. 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