It is the thirteenth episode and the first episode of the third season. For petes sake on a damp, gray sunday afternoon, thousands of people gather in a denver, colorado, stadium. Definition of for petes sake in the idioms dictionary. Reel two starts as wally beats the rug and spanky and scotty emerge from it. Years ago, i went on a streisand spree just to see how good or not an actress she was in the 70s.
Streisand would go onto appear in rastars funny lady 1975 as well. For petes sake, where do some of these idioms even come from. Its not as good as whats up doc, but streisand and sarrazin make a cute couple and the characters make it. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. For petes sake is a 1974 american screwball comedy film directed by peter yates. Film study shows how man coverage is slowing patrick mahomes. Much funnier than i was expecting it to be, fast moving and very amusing.
The working title for this film was doll diggers of 1934. The trivia whizzes at cinefix are marking the occasion with an informative little video called 7 things you probably didnt know about fargo. When pete gets a tip from one of his fellow drivers that a deal will be made by the americans and the. Molly picon is perfection itself as a moneysavvy madam who holds the key to pete and henry s happiness and wellbeing. For petes sake was originally titled july pork bellies, a curious cognomen. For petes sake billy graham evangelistic association. For starters, its nice to see more barbra streisand titles appearing on dvd. Disney, james mangold, stanley shapiro and maurice richlin chronicles the misadventures of a brooklyn housewife. The screenplay by stanley shapiro and maurice richlin chronicles the misadventures of a brooklyn housewife. For petes sake has arrived and although it is not one of streisands classic films, it is certainly entertaining and the dvd makes this 1970s film look great. Billy graham presents this touching story of pete, marge and their young son, ronnie harper coming to terms with new faith in the midst of life s frustrations and even serious tragedy.
A touching story of pete, marge, and their young son ronnie harper coming to terms with new faith in the midst of life s frustration and even serious tragedy. For petes sake is a film directed by peter yates with barbra streisand, michael sarrazin, estelle parsons, molly picon, year. For petes sake was originally titled july pork bellies, a curious cognomen that. Barbra plays henrietta, a downonherluck housewife who tries to finds ways of making money to help out her taxdriving husband.
For petes sake 1974 stream and watch online moviefone. All my life petes theme, a ride thru the rockies 2. Its not as good as whats up doc, but streisand and sarrazin make a cute couple and the characters make it worth watching. Barbra streisand stars in for pete s sake, a film pretty much forgotten by her fan base, but still, surprisingly holds up today as a fun, romantic caper. Unlike the latter film, however, this one does not have a particularly inspired script. The original movie trailer for the barbra stresiand film for petes sake now available on dvd. Free account, no commitments, pay only for the movies you watch. This wellintentioned effort concerns a gasstation attendant robert sampson, his wife pippa scott and son johnny jensen. Essentially a contractual obligation film for barbra streisand, for petes sake was surprisingly popular in its initial release.
For petes sake is a nonprofit that helps adult cancer patients, their caregivers and loved ones by creating unforgettable and lasting respite experiences. Barbra streisand stars in for petes sake, a film pretty much forgotten by her fan base, but still, surprisingly holds up today as a fun, romantic caper. No relation to the 1977 barbra streisand vehicle of the same name, the independent 1966 film for petes sake topbills none other than evangelist billy graham. Take a break from cancer for petes sake cancer respite. Long before the emergence of home video and religious cable networks, christian propaganda films were usually only available. Fourth film starring barbra streisand for ray starks rastar pictures after funny girl 1968, the owl and the pussycat 1970, and the way we were 1973. Definition of for pete s sake in the idioms dictionary. For petes sake is a lightweight comedy vehicle for barbra streisand, who was at the time, the biggest female star in the world. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies.
For pete s sake was originally titled july pork bellies, a curious cognomen. The kids try to raise money to buy a doll for marianne. On one autumn day, steve was pulling a passenger train through the countryside in a cheerful mood. For petes sake is a nonprofit that helps adult cancer patients, their caregivers and loved ones by creating unforgettable and. Estelle parsons has a small role in the film and barbra, as ever, is funny and wonderful. Billy graham presents this touching story of pete, marge and their young son, ronnie harper coming to terms with new faith in the midst of lifes frustrations and even serious tragedy.
For petes sake original trailer turner classic movies. When her cab driver husband michael sarrazin unwisely invests in pork bellies to fund his belated college education, streisands brooklyn housewife. Looking to watch for pete s sake on your tv, phone, or tablet. However, starks rastar productions produced the film which was distributed by columbia pictures. For petes sake 1966 1h 30min drama 27 march 1968 france a touching story of pete, marge, and their young son ronnie harper coming to terms with new faith in the midst of lifes frustration and even serious tragedy. Former receiver nate burleson used a film study on good morning football on the nfl network to show how defenses. Simply streisand the poster promised zany barbra and the film didnt disappoint. Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the peter yatesdirected movie via subscription can be confusing. This entry into her canon is lightweight fluff, good fun in the main. However, the film is carried by her, as sarrazin isnt given much to do, and when he does it, its lazy. Although the new film portrays a completely different adventure, it shares the central premise of the earlier film telling the unforgettable story of an orphaned boy named pete and his best friend, elliot, who just so happens to be a dragon. Looking to watch for petes sake on your tv, phone, or tablet. Quietly, they listen to evangelist billy graham talk about gods love for them.
For petes sake is a flaccid, relentlessly zany comedy that in the 1960s might have been offered doris day. Film study shows how man coverage is slowing patrick. For petes sake dont let him down music by artie butler. Some of the brooklyn locations in for petes sake are recognizably borough hall, fourth avenue, grand army plaza and prospect park, while some are recognizably mockups built on a hollywood backlot. Jun 27, 1974 some of the brooklyn locations in for pete s sake are recognizably borough hall, fourth avenue, grand army plaza and prospect park, while some are recognizably mockups built on a hollywood backlot. Legendary superstar barbra streisand brings her magic to the screen as henrietta henry, the devoted but zany wife of cabby pete michael. When pete begins to play the stock market, henry borrows three grand from a loan shark, thereby setting off a series of comic catastrophes. Barbra streisand for petes sake original trailer youtube. It was the 127th 39th talking episode our gang short that was released. Henrietta robins works out of her home and her husband pete drives a cab to try to support her. Sylvia invites the mckays over and tries to fix up pete and trisha. Met barbra streisand, michael sarrazin en estelle parsons. Barbra streisand returns to the screwballcomedy milieu of whats. Coscripter and coproducer stanley shapiro, who penned those doris dayrock.
On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Mining territory they had visited earlier if perhaps more subtly in their doris day sex comedies, screenwriters shapiro and richlin set up a series of incidents that allow the star to show off her lighter, screwball side. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing for petes sake 1974 near you. For petes sake is a 1979 american animation comedy film directed by peter yates. For petes sake dont let him down music by artie butler lyrics by mark lindsay performed by barbra streisand see more. When her cab driver husband michael sarrazin unwisely invests in pork bellies to fund his belated college education, streisands brooklyn housewife borrows money from a loan shark to pay off the investment and is forced into a series of unlikely jobs from prostitution to cattle rustling in this farce, shot by laszlo. A married couple and their young son come to terms with lifes everyday frustrations and even serious tragedy, as they discover new faith. With billy graham, robert sampson, johnny jensen, pippa scott.
Also, leonard is holding a mickey mouse doll as hes hanging from the shelves. Moved by the message, the harper familylike so many othersfinds themselves going forward. For petes sake 1974 was the only one of these movies where stark himself did not act as a producer. Babs tries hard, but is unable to raise the material beyond a level of mild amusement. With petes dragon charming audiences and critics in theaters, we disney fans cant help but be reminded of the 1977 film of the same name.
Its barbra streisands film all the way, but molly picon has a funny. Here, fans will encounter a treasury of behindthescenes tidbits about the making of the film, such as the fact that it was shot during an unseasonably warm minnesota winter and required plenty of artificial snow to create the storys bleak. In the english language, the phrase for petes sake is an interjection, used to expresses surprise, frustration, exasperation, or annoyance. Jul 02, 2017 the poster promised zany barbra and the film didnt disappoint. For petes sake 1974 comedy barbra streisand archives. The screenplay by stanley shapiro and maurice richlin chronicles the. For pete s sake is a lightweight comedy vehicle for barbra streisand, who was at the time, the biggest female star in the world.
Molly picon is perfection itself as a moneysavvy madam who holds the key to pete and henrys happiness and wellbeing. In 1977 it was remade in india as the hindi film aap ki khatir. This was the era of barbras other film the way we were which was big at the box office so that is probably why many dont remember for petes sake. For petes sake was originally titled july pork bellies. Jul 07, 2011 the original movie trailer for the barbra stresiand film for petes sake now available on dvd. A touching story of pete, marge, and their young son ronnie harper coming to terms with new faith in the midst of lifes frustration and even serious tragedy. Its worth noting that pete is destroying a mickey mouse doll while hes on his rampage at the toy store. On a damp, gray sunday afternoon, thousands of people gather in a denver, colorado, stadium. Oct 17, 2019 former receiver nate burleson used a film study on good morning football on the nfl network to show how defenses. Here comes the rugged one, bust the way i flip it i collect the loot and then i knock the boots a smooth dark brother, prefer to be called the chocolate lover cuz i. She plays a brooklyn housewife who borrows money from a loan shark in order that her husband pete can invest in pork bellies on the commodities market. For petes sake is a great movie a lot of fun to watch and very funny. Henrietta then goes to extreme lengths to get the money by dealing with first a loan shark, then a madame, then the mob and finally cattle rustlers.
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