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[2], It was while auditioning for this play that Diane Keaton first met Woody Allen and they began their professional and personal relationship. Description. A tender story of (then) modern love, it was Allen’s first onscreen appearance that was not … [7] On the other hand, New York's John Simon delivered a characteristically negative review, criticizing the "rawly autobiographical" content of the play as well as Allen's performance in it. You don't get the feeling that the ensemble are free-wheeling any improv in this. Free shipping . Any male with even a tiny percentage of nerd in his DNA will be encouraged, as well as entertained. All of this is slightly less mad than your usual Woody Allen comedy, maybe because "Play It Again, Sam" is based on Woody's Broadway play, and with a play it's a little hard to work in material like a Howard Cosell play-by-play of an assassination in South America. This film is always engrossing, and at times side-splittingly funny. One of the few Woody Allen movies, featuring Allen in the leading role, but not directed by the maestro of comedy. For old times' sake. There are so many of them. New York: Random House, 1969. The film fits very much into Allen's early 'straight comedy ouevre', which also contained films such as Take The Money And Run, Bananas and Sleeper. Allen plays Allen, a fanatical movie buff with an outrageous recurring h allucination: Humphrey Bogart offering tips … This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay and/or viewings of Play It Again, Sam. Although they broke up after a year, she continued to star in his films, including Sleeper as a futuristic poet and Love and Death as a composite character based on the novels of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. First Edition. $8.98. 95 pp. Allan's dating skills are less than stellar, even though he keeps getting advice from a recurring hallucination...his film hero Humphrey Bogart. Reviewed in the United States on June 21, 2019. The first Woody Alllen movie I saw, was Herbert Ross' adaptation of Woody's stage play PLAY IT AGAIN SAM (screenplay by Woody himself of course). Advice, which, on this occasion, I'm glad to say Allen doesn't take. Great premise, too! Note! His own written and directed movies are classics, however Play it Again Sam is something special specifically because he did not direct. Without a doubt one of his finest efforts on the silver screen. 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For Woody Allen lovers, although Allen wrote it, the dialog is not nearly as psychologically intelligent and deep as his own films, instead we are treated with something more accessible, entertaining, endearing, and relatable. [2], The production received three Tony Award nominations, for Hardy's direction and for the supporting performances of Keaton and Roberts. I can't wait to watch it again, but first, because Bogart plays such a pivotal role in the screenplay, I'm going to have to watch Casablanca for the fourth time in preparation. I enjoyed his usual madcap way of describing things, such as the fight he had in the bar when his chin hit the guy's knee. Allen plays Allen, a fanatical movie buff with an outrageous recurring hallucination: Humphrey Bogart offering tips on how to make it with the ladies. The transitions are smooth. His first great success was Don't Drink the Water, which opened in 1968, and ran for 598 performances for almost two years on Broadway. (“Play It Again, Sam,” released in 1972, is a bit of an outlier in the early Allen canon. In 1969, Allen cast Diane Keaton in his Broadway show Play It Again, Sam. I have been both delighted and impressed with the 1972 comedy movie, "Play it Again, Sam." You don't get the feeling that the ensemble are free-wheeling any improv in this. [1] Allen left the show near the end of its run and was replaced by Bob Denver. Unable to take the advice of his mentor, a ghostly Humphrey Bogart, Alan Felix (Allen) messes up one seduction attempt after another. The play became the basis for a 1972 film of the same name, starring Allen and directed by Herbert Ross. Play It Again, Sam Woody Allen Diane Keaton Tony Roberts (1972) The spirit of Humphrey Bogart provides manly advice to a lovelorn movie buff whose wife has recently left him. I find it surprising that after all of his wonderful films he has never won a ‘best actor’ award, though he has been nominated a handful of times! Here the arcs, story, timing, and acting are compellingly sweet and accessible perhaps because Allen's ego, as undetectable as it might be in his own films, is minus the responsibility of direction. Typical toning to pages, else fine. Filmed in 70s San Francisco(! The actual line in the film is 'Play it, Sam'. Performed in Nyon, Switzerland starring Robert Landau and Ed Ivy. Don't Drink the Water is a play written by Woody Allen that premiered on Broadway in 1966. Sign in to see videos available to you. If you liked the movie, you will love reading the play even though it takes place within the confines of a small New York apartment. I am a huge Woody Allen fan and have seen almost every movie he made (more than once). In this movie, while its a very cute and enjoyable movie the typical flashback to his childhood, scenes of Woodies cute clumsiness and great one liners are slightly uneven and the character development and plot are slightly thin. Diane Keaton and Tony Roberts manage the supporting roles beautifully, delivering their one-liners with the expertise of Allen himself, while Jerry Lacy slouches wonderfully into the 'Bogart' role, handing out advice like 'I never noo a dame that did'n unnerstand a slap in the mouth or a slug from a .45'. Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts, Jerry Lacy, Susan Anspach. The film was directed by Herbert Ross, which is unusual for Allen, who usually directs his own written work. Jacket has a few small nicks at edges, tiny chip at head, slight toning around edges, price intact ($ 4.50). Play It Again, Sam Written for the stage and coherently opened up for the screen by veteran director Herbert Ross, Play It Again, Sam is closer to a conventional comedy than Woody Allen's more self-contained films, but his smart script and archetypal hero-nebbish achieve a … Directed by Sue Humphreys. : 'Sleeper', 'Bananas' and 'Take the Money and Run'). Still, as comedies go, this is a very funny one. The play is about a recently divorced film magazine writer, Allan Felix, who is trying to restart his romantic life. After 2 previews, the Broadway production opened at the Broadhurst Theatre on February 12, 1969 and ran for 453 performances before closing on March 14, 1970. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. DVD. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 12, 2013. Something approaching 'Play it again, Sam' is first said in the film by Ilsa Lund (Ingrid Bergman) in an exchange with the piano player 'Sam' (Dooley Wilson): Probably the most misquoted line in cinema history. "Play it Again, Sam": A Great and Wonderful Comedy by The Delightfully Funny Woody Allen, Reviewed in the United States on August 3, 2020. The transitions are smooth. What can you say about Woody Allen? Owen Wilson in Midnight In Paris). But there's an uplifting ending, with a worthwhile message: Be yourself! Play It Again, Sam by Woody Allen First edition, first printing in unclipped dust jacket. Play it again, Sam may refer to: . Latterly, the poor fellow seems to have embarked upon a guilt-trip that being funny 'just isn't good enough', and his more 'serious' films trip over themselves and the messages they intend to convey. All round, this is excellent, thought-provoking fun. [8] Bob Denver's performance as Allen's late-run replacement was praised by New York Times critic Clive Barnes for conveying "a genuine clown-like wistfulness" that Barnes had found lacking in Allen. How can it be one of his best? His own written and directed movies are classics, however Play it Again Sam is something special specifically because he did not direct. Find album credit information for Play It Again, Sam [Original Soundtrack] - Woody Allen on AllMusic It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Free shipping . Woody Allen's wonderful comedy was his first film with Diane Keaton, a relationship that would eventually bring them both Oscar ("Annie Hall"). Now, his married friends Dick and Linda (Tony Roberts, Keaton) try in vain to fix him up. Reviewed in the United States on March 1, 2019. There are few comedian/actors who command the intelligent and physical comedic talent of Woody Allen. Play it Again, Sam is just pure film lover joy. Play It Again, Sam Laserdisc LD Woody Allen Diane Keaton Free Ship $30. Play It Again, Sam (1972) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. So if you want to have many laughs and enjoy the best moments, "Play it Again, Sam" is the movie for you. A misquotation of the line "Play it, Sam" from the 1942 film Casablanca. You don't get the feeling that the ensemble are free-wheeling any improv in this. [4], The Broadway production received generally positive reviews, including several from critics who saw it as a tribute to Bogart. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 4, 2012. [9] It received mixed reviews: The Daily Telegraph found Moore's "cuddly appeal" appropriate to the character,[9] but others thought Moore failed to capture the specifically "neurotic" image of "Jewish-American manhood" that the play required,[10] while The Spectator's Hilary Spurling found Moore to be "trapped with a fairly measly supply of jokes in a glum, transatlantic no-man's-land" and "sadly unconvincing as a gormless twit". This flick catches him at his peak, with razor sharp wit, a script to die for and a lot of classical slapstick, which I have to say, he clearly enjoys doing and is brilliant at doing, even if it is now rather out of vogue and from a bygone age. Finally, the Play It Again, Sam script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the Woody Allen movie. To quote the late Rger Ebert: i give this movie a thumbs up. Allen finds the neurosese in all of us, laying them out in front of us, and showing us, with the aide of his alter-ego 'Bogart', that really there's nothing to fear. Classic IMO the best Woody Allen film of all time. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 3, 2015. It's kind of the perfect marriage and transition from his Bananas-type work and his more introspective films later on. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. There are two things that set Allen's movies apart from others. Directed by Joseph Hardy, the cast included Allen as Allan Felix, Diane Keaton as Linda Christie, Tony Roberts as Dick Christie, and Jerry Lacy as Bogart. Even knowing what was coming I still laughed out loud. One of my favourite Allen films: the unattractive, inept film critic whose efforts to impress girls with his "coolness" go horribly and hilariously wrong. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. YOU might have imagined —which is a critic's sly way of saying “I myself imagined” —that Woody Allen's “Play It.Again, Sam” was a vehicle with only a single trip ticket. Play It Again, Sam is a 1969 Broadway play written by and starring Woody Allen. Play It Again, Sam is a 1969 Broadway play written by and starring Woody Allen. (Stated "First Printing" on copyright page.) His first film with Diane Keaton. "Play it Again, Sam" is adapted on a Woody Allen's play, and appropriately features all the Allenian trademarks: self-derision, ethnic references, a cute and tender romance that foreshadows the best coming between Allen and Keaton (in a way, "Play it Again, Sam" is like the ancestor of "Annie Hall"). Written by Woody, directed by the great Herbert Ross. The transitions are smooth. this movie left me with a smile at the end of this movie, which is always a nice feeling. He does this with the effortlesness of a great master, and surely there's justification enough in that? This is my favourite Woody Allen film, with all the maturity of 'Annie Hall', while just remaining funnier. Play It Again Sam consecrates Woody Allen as the greatest comic talent of his generation and defines for the first time the main features of what will be the "Allen character": a neurotic intellectual, prisoner of his obsessions, grappling with sex, with very complicated relationships with women and with psychoanalysis. A scene from the movie Play It Again Sam: Allan, trying to talk to a girl...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ Unlucky in love, Allan Felix (Allen) is a film critic who gets dumped by his wife. Great movie. Woody Allen wrote the screenplay for his 1972 film Play It Again, Sam (based on his stage play), but, unusually for one of Allen's films, he did not direct, the film being directed by Hollywood journeyman director Herbert Ross. Woody Allen in the master hands of a director - perfect, Reviewed in the United States on October 4, 2019. Picture Information. Shadows And Fog Laserdisc - LD - Woody Allen Kathy Bates John Cusack. Allen and Keaton in Play It Again, Sam: “The beginning of a beautiful friendship.”. ), great location shots. Australian actor Bill Kerr played the Humphrey Bogart role. It is almost continuously funny in a brittle way. Most of his films are about relationships and this one is fun for me because he relates it to his love for films and Bogart in Casablanca. Play It Again, Sam (1972) - Woody Allen as Allan - IMDb Play It Again, Sam (1972) Ever committed to nostalgia, Turner Classic Movies has brought reruns of the The Dick Cavett Show to its weekly schedule. Play It Again, Sam, is another demonstration of the comedian's self-obsessed, self-abusive humour. Sam: I don't know what you mean, Miss Ilsa. However the use of Humphrey Bogarts character, coaching Woody Allen and his challenges in dating and his ultimate decision in his relationship with Diane Keaton's character (and she is terrific as always) is creative and fun and there are some very funny moments. I give kudos to Allen and the other cast members that made it work so well, Diane Keaton and Tony Roberts. The film was directed by Herbert Ross, instead of Allen, who usually directs his own written work. This one is no different. During the run she and Allen became romantically involved. Been a fan of Allen's for a long time. The leading lady is flawlessly played, as in so many Allen films, by stalwart Diane Keaton. There are few comedian/actors who command the intelligent and physical comedic talent of Woody Allen. Being a huge fan of both Casablanca(the movie) and Woody Allen, I bought this movie just for its name and an unforgettable dialogue/quote: Allan: What are you doing Saturday night? Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2013. [3], A production of Play It Again, Sam opened at the Globe Theatre in London's West End on September 11, 1969, starring Dudley Moore. Play It Again, Sam (DVD) Woody Allen's wonderful comedy was his first film with Diane Keaton, a r elationship that would eventually bring them both Oscar ("Annie Hall"). I believe that while not all his movies are equal in their quality, humor or sadness and pace, all of them are worthwhile. [11], In his 2005 book, Acting Jewish: Negotiating Ethnicity on the American Stage & Screen, theater historian Henry Bial interpreted the play as one that "carries the banner for a Jewish masculinity that is explicitly contrasted with both Bogart and the only other male character in the play, Dick". $8.95. The play became the basis for a 1972 film of the same name, starring Allen and directed by Herbert Ross. Telling Linda that the right thing for her to do is to return to her husband, Felix quotes the famous lines that Bogart delivers to Ingrid Bergman in the last scene of Casablanca. [5][6] UPI critic Jack Gaver thought it was "an amusing entertainment" in which "[n]othing of consequence happens". The entire cast is exceptional, but Woody Allen channels his neurotic energies into a character that is everyman - more than any of his other films except maybe Deconstructing Henry which is his artistic pinnacle in my opinion due to its blatant personal honesty. Museum Girl: Committing suicide. Reviewed in the United States on October 6, 2017. Showed it to a friend recently who had never seen it. This is a man who has scooped 16 major awards, (AA’s, BAFTA’s& GG’s), and been nominated for a further 59! MPAA rating: PG. Play It Again, Sam (555) IMDb 7.6 1 h 25 min 1972 X-Ray PG Unlucky in love, Allan Felix (Allen) is a film critic who gets dumped by his wife. Travelling or based outside United States? On par with - and filmed during the same period as - Sleeper, Love and Death and Bananas. A substantial hit, it ran for more than a year and helped build Allen's reputation as a performer who could portray a comedic romantic lead as well as the neurotic persona for which he was best known at the time. Well, what can I say? Play It Again, Sam is a 1972 film written by and starring Woody Allen, based on his 1969 Broadway play. "Will you leave Fred Astaire out of this and say something?" During the course of the play, he repeatedly seeks advice from the ghost of his idol, Humphrey Bogart, but eventually decides that he needs to be himself rather than imitating Bogart. There are few comedian/actors who command the intelligent and physical comedic talent of Woody Allen. Select the department you want to search in. Ilsa: Play it once, Sam. Play It Again, Sam is the most Woody Allen film that he did not direct. $8.53. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 9, 2013. $3.60 + $4.35 shipping "Zelig" Warner Home Video 22027LV Laserdisc LD - Woody Allen. With that said there are amazing movies like Annie Hall, Love and Death, Vicky Christina Barcelona, Hanna and Her Sisters, Match point and very good ones like Whatever Works, You will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Midnight in Paris, Play It Again Sam. I know I will always be treated to some great music and there will be something to talk about after the film. It was based on Mr. Allen’s play but directed by Herbert Ross.) Allen stars as a movie buff who has trouble with all women except his best friend's wife. It is notable, however, for being the first Allen film to introduce his quasi-autobiographical neurotic New Yorker character, in this film in the guise of cinema-obsessed Allan Felix, a character which essentially featured in many later Allen films (normally played by Allen, but, in some cases by other actors e.g. Allan: What about Friday night? I had a great time with this film, which was based on a play by Woody Allen himself. His own written and directed movies are classics, however Play it Again Sam is something special specifically because he did not direct. As such, Diane Keaton is at her innocent and lovely best with beats that have a completely different rhythm than her work in Allen's directorial efforts. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 19, 2016. Reviewed in the United States on May 12, 2013. In more general terms, Bial notes that Allen's character, like Bogart, "overcame being 'not too tall and kinda ugly' to succeed as a ladies' man. Now, his married friends Dick and Linda (Tony Roberts, Keaton) try in vain to fix him up. Personally I wouldn't say this is number one on my list, but it is close to the top, in the top five. Play It Again, Sam is a 1972 American comedy film written by and starring Woody Allen, based on his 1969 Broadway play of the same name. Play It Again, Sam. Woody Allen Woody Allen, though best known for his films, has also enjoyed a very successful career in theater. [1], The 1969 London production was later described in The Guardian's 2002 obituary of Moore as "a mistakenly Anglicised version" of the play. Too many of his earlier films begin well but peak too early, leaving themselves with nowhere to go except over the line from commedy to silliness (eg. Voila! "One of Woody's best". Video availability outside of United States varies. Especially enjoyed his earlier works such as this one. A substantial hit, it ran for more than a year and helped build Allen's reputation as a performer who could portray a comedic romantic lead as well as the neurotic persona for which he was best known at the time. Target Audience. This, however, remains right on the money all the way through. 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