Movie storybook disney bedtime stories hardcover november 25, 2008. Bedtime story dos sedutores all regions pal david niven. He attended stowe school and sandhurst military academy and served for two years in malta with the highland light infantry. Bedtime stories is about a man called skeeter who relly wants to run his dads old hotel, but when the site for the hotel changes and turns out to be his niece and nefues school skeeter ends up having a whirlwind of adventures. Hoping to make the most of the mysterious phenomenon, skeeter spins one outlandish yarn after another, but the childrens unexpected contributions to the stories turn skeeters life upside down. Here is a small collection of some of our favorite actors and actresses reading bedtime stories.
David niven is the archetypal debonaire charmer, whilst marlon brando has fun playing the brash american ingenue which he does with a subtler style than steve martins sometimes overthetop performance. Although registered as the son of his mothers husband william edward graham niven, he was, in fact, the result of one of the many extramarital flings she enjoyed while her husband was off fighting in the first world war. The actor will be reading nighttime tales on bedtime stories, the longrunning series on the bbc childrens channel cbeebies. Funnyman adam sandler stars in walt disney pictures bedtime stories, the magical family comedy thats packed with adventure and lots of heart. When skeeter bronson sandler babysits his sisters courteney cox children, his imagination runs wild as he dreams up elaborate bedtime stories always casting himself as the hero. But when her efforts interfere with a romantic affair, her mother, dana kelly galindo. Hoping to take advantage of the mysterious phenomenon, skeeter spins one outlandish yarn after another, but the childrens unexpected contributions to the. Dec 05, 2008 roger moores hilarious niven story south china morning post.
Bedtime stories 2008 cast and crew hotel handyman skeeter bronson adam sandler gets an unexpected surprise when he discovers that the tall tales he has been telling his niece and nephew are. Marlon brando, david niven, shirley jones, dody goodman, aram stephan, parley baer, marie windsor, rebecca sand, frances robinson, henry slate, norman alden, susanne cramer, cynthia lynn, ilse taurins, francine. Roger moores hilarious niven story south china morning post. This movie is extremely funny, its the original version of the film,dirty rotten scoundrels. Bedtime story 1964 if the plot of the 1964 david nivenmarlon brando film bedtime story seems familiar, its because it was remade nearly 25 years later as dirty rotten scoundrels 1988, both written by stanley shapiro. Nov 06, 2015 i was a male war bride 1950, ww2, full movie, romance, english free movies in full length duration. Bedtime stories 2008 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Bedtime stories is a relly good funny and entertaining film. It will therefore win the boxoffice crown big time, with adam sandler crushing tom. There were plenty of new releases to chart this week, including the top two sellers. Nor does it have anything to do with the madonna album of the same name. The story of two con men fleecing rich women in europe allowed niven to yet again play the suave, sophisticated rogue. A contest develops, and whoever wins will dominate a small riviera resort as king of the mountain, the films original title. Revisiting bedtime story, the movie that was remade as dirty.
It might be very sad to have the absence of these feelings in the heart and give such low rating to this beautiful fantasy. With marlon brando, david niven, shirley jones, dody goodman. I am not a kid of any age and do not qualify, but this is a harmless and pleasant disney comedy and one of only three family movies playing over the holidays. He meets up with scheming, though highclass david niven on the train away from. The good news is that, also unlike most sandler movies, there arent any crass jokes, and both language butt kiss is as wild as it gets and sexuality a couple of fairytale kisses and. James david graham niven was born on the feast day of st david, patron saint of wales. Feb 22, 2015 in 1988 i went to the movies to see the hilarious comedy dirty rotten scoundrels starring steve martin and michael caine. Also unrelated to the 1964 david niven and marlon brando film, bedtime story. David niven junior last saw his father a few months before his death at the movie stars spectacular villa overlooking the sea at cap ferrat in the south of france. Scary bedtime stories young jaime libby letlow wants nothing more than her mothers love and approval. Marlon brando 4movie collection the ugly american the appaloosa a countess from. Bedtime stories is not a movie to win awards in any film festival but is a delightful fantasy to be appreciated by those that have the concept of family and dreams. It was directed by ralph levy and produced by stanley shapiro, with robert arthur as executive producer, from a screenplay by shapiro and paul henning.
Shirley jones1960s moviesvintage moviesvintage postersbedtime stories. Lawrence jameson david niven is the king of all con men on the french riviera. Childrens book i love to sleep in my own bed kids bedtime stories book for ages 26 bedtime stories childrens book collection, ebook 1 shelley admont 2. Watch bedtime stories full movie video dailymotion. With adam sandler, keri russell, courteney cox, guy pearce. I was a male war bride 1950, ww2, full movie, romance, english free movies in full length duration. This was one of those movies whose presence on tv would guarantee my entire.
Bedtime stories, a newspaper column by american author thornton w. David niven was named after the saints day on which he was born, st. Brando and niven both carry the film, milking its color and humor for all its. A s coproducer and star of bedtime stories, adam sandler has made a cold, shrewd, almost actuarial decision about what keeps his boxoffice dollars up. At the outbreak of world war ii, although a topline star, he rejoined the army rifle brigade. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with. May 16, 2015 childrens book i love to sleep in my own bed kids bedtime stories book for ages 26 bedtime stories childrens book collection, ebook 1 shelley admont 2. On the other hand, for a movie called bedtime stories, the people involved dont have the slightest idea how to actually tell a story. Dec 22, 2008 a s coproducer and star of bedtime stories, adam sandler has made a cold, shrewd, almost actuarial decision about what keeps his boxoffice dollars up. Nov 29, 2015 the lady says no is a 1952 american film directed by frank ross with sequences filmed at fort ord, pebble beach and carmel, california. And most especially not related with the similarly named youtube series, which is definitely not for children either. Bedtime story dvd marlon brando david niven shirley jones dody. Bedtime story will divert the less discriminating, although there are times when even such major league performers as marlon brando and david niven have to strain to sustain the overall meager.
It stars adam sandler in his first appearance in a familyoriented film alongside keri russell, jonathan morgan heit, laura ann kesling, guy pearce, aisha tyler, russell brand, richard griffiths, teresa palmer, lucy lawless and courteney cox. Hotel handyman skeeter bronson adam sandler gets an unexpected surprise when he discovers that the tall tales he has been telling his niece and nephew are somehow coming true. Bedtime story is a 1964 comedy film made by pennebaker productions. I could not stop laughing at it the whole way through.
Bedtime story was remade as dirty rotten scoundrels 1988. Fairness requires me to report, however, that it may appeal to, as they say, kids of all ages. The lady says no 1952 comedy, hd, david niven youtube. A hotel handymans life changes when the lavish bedtime stories he tells his niece and nephew start to magically come true. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Amateur conartist freddy benson stumbles upon the path of lawrence. The film stars marlon brando, david niven and shirley jones. Parents need to know that, unlike most adam sandler movies, this one is actually aimed at kids, so expect a lot of interest from elementary schoolers on up. Bedtime stories is a 2008 american fantasy comedy film directed by adam shankman and written by matt lopez and tim herlihy. Im aware that the wee ones for whom the film is presumably intended wont notice things like welldeveloped characters or logical plots. Watch the night we never met full hd online directed by warren leight. The life of skeeter bronson, a hotel handyman, is changed forever when the bedtime stories he tells his niece and nephew start to mysteriously come true. Bedtime stories, a series of childrens storybooks by arthur s. Will the cultured, highclass con artist come out on top, or will the rough smallchange.
His many roles included squadron leader peter carter in a matter of life and death, phileas fogg in around the world in 80 days, and sir charles lytton the phantom in the pink panther. This film is entirely unrelated to the 1979 game show produced by merrill heatter and bob quigley. Marlon brando found david niven so incredibly funny he found it hard to keep a straight face during filming. Marlon brando, david niven, and shirley jones in bedtime story. May 11, 2017 marlon brando, david niven, and shirley jones in bedtime story 1964. Watch bedtime stories online stream full movie directv. Bedtime story is a 1964 american comedy film made by pennebaker productions. With mia manarote, lolli pop, ennie cailess, ditty blue.
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