The glass bottom boat 1966 jennifer nelson doris day works at an aerospace lab, but moonlights as a mermaid to boost sales for her fathers glassbottom boat company. The glass bottom boat is a 1966 american romantic comedy film directed by frank tashlin, starring doris day and rod taylor, with arthur godfrey, dick martin. The glass bottom boat 1966 rod taylor plays bruce templeton, a spaceage genius, in this doris day romantic comedy. Everyone was riding the james bondinspired mania for espionage flicks and day and director frank tashlin came up with a winner. In 1966, the glass bottom boat found doris day in the final days of her career she retired in 1968 at age 44, seen here wearing an illadvised bob and carrying some lingering pregnancy fat in a procession of increasingly. Doris day as jennifer has her status clarified with donna dee j.
An aerospace scientist falls in love with a girl whose swimsuit he caught on a line while fishing, as others around him grow convinced that she is spying for the soviets. With that being said, i do understand why some people don t like this movie. A better name would have something to do with space or spies. The glass bottom boat is a 1966 american romantic comedy film directed by frank tashlin, starring doris day and rod taylor, with arthur godfrey, dick martin, dom deluise and paul lynde. Day plays jennifer nelson, a pr worker at nasa in florida. And just think, at the age of 42 ancient by hollywood standards in 1966 she was playing a desirable woman lusted after by several men. What a warm, wonderful actress doris day is, what a knockout, what a screen presence. Rod taylor, who, by the way, is younger than doris day, is effective as days romantic interest. Starring doris day, rod taylor, arthur godfrey, and john mcgiver. Glass bottom boat is a very 60s comedy in look and subject matter the space age and spies. All in all i think glass bottom boat is okay, and ive finally come to appreciate doris day as more than just an icon for white establishment hollywood.
This is the trailer for one of a movie i like very much staring doris day, rod taylor and arthur godfrey. Is she actually a russian spy trying to obtain aerospace secrets. Davis had a grand career as an art director lastly nearly thirty years, primarily at mgm and 20th century fox studios. The glass bottom boat is hardly a high point in the careers of star doris day and director frank tashlin, though it is a betterthanusual example of that pure60s genre, the spy spoof. The glass bottom boat 1966 cast and crew moviefone. The glass bottom boat is the film which introduced me to this australian import and ive always been grateful. Gallery of 15 movie poster and cover images for the glass bottom boat 1966. A series of misunderstandings lead a nasa technician to believe a harmless pr woman is working as communist spy. What made the sinking unusual is that the glass bottom is installed at the bottom of a well in the center of the ship. The glass bottom boat 1966 yify download movie torrent. However the br presentation is awesome and beautiful to watch. Thompson, on her first day as a tour guide at the lab run by big time scientist templeton rod taylor, whom she met at her parttime job, as a mermaid, paul lynde the security guard, early in the glass bottom boat, 1966. Western movies full length free stagecoach 1966 old western movies hd, fullhd tv movies action. It truly is because had she done more dramatic or edgy work, then films like glass bottom boat may have been forgiven during the time in lieu of other more grounded work.
When jennifer nelson is hired to work in a aerospace laboratory, she catches the attention of her boss, scientist bruce templeton. Doris day, rod taylor, the glass bottom boat 1966 the films of. All of this comes together in the glass bottom boat, a movie that perfectly tempers tashlins raucous frivolity and elevates days comedic timing and sexiness. Day plays girl friday jennifer at a hushhush aeronautics think tank. The glass bottom boat 1966 journeys in classic film. See what the critics had to say and watch the trailer. The glass bottom boat 1966 yify download movie torrent magnet or direct in 720p, 1080p, 2160p 4k, 3d yts. Cast and crew credits for the glass bottom boat, 1966, directed by frank tashlin, with doris day, rod taylor, arthur godfrey, at turner classic movies. Yes, there is a glass bottom boat in the movie, in case you were wondering.
Though very much of the late1960s, the glass bottom boat leaves you laughing heartily. Other than the opening scene setup for the meetcute, it has nothing to do with the rest of the movie. Rent the glass bottom boat 1966 starring doris day and rod taylor on dvd and bluray. Doris day entered her eighth consecutive year as a top10 boxoffice star when she boarded the glass bottom boat, a hilarious blending of romantic comedy and the eras burgeoning spymovie genre. The glass bottom boat is a fun romantic comedy with many big name actors and actresses.
After a series of misunderstandings, the head of an aerospace research laboratory begins to suspect his new girlfriend is a russian spy. With that being said, i do understand why some people dont like this movie. Doris day blogathon the glass bottom boat 1966 the. The glass bottom boat 1966 movie posters cinematerial. The glass bottom boat 1966 new 2019 1080p hd master. The top of this well is set above the usual waterline so that if the glass broke, as here, the ship would not sink. But it is a romantic comedy, not a boat adventure movie or anything like that. The glass bottom boat featured some marvelous sets designed by art directors edward c. It has a catchy title tune, some slapstick humor, a dash of mistaken identity and some genuinely laughoutloud scenes.
I love movies where the main thrust is some ridiculous misunderstanding and. The glass bottom boat 1966 directed by frank tashlin. When colleagues suspect shes an espionage agent, jennifer chaotically sets out to clear her name. The warner archive has released the 1966 spy spoof the glass bottom boat starring doris day and rod taylor, who had teamed for do not disturb the year before. One of my favorite doris day movies glass bottom boat from 1966. Quality comediansdoris day was multitalented, not only as a singer, but also as an actress. Doris day, rod taylor, the glass bottom boat 1966 the. She also doubles as a mermaid for her father, axel arthur godfrey, the skipper of a glassbottom tourist boat.
The cause of the sinking was due to a twobysix inch crack in the glass hull. Bruce rod taylor, the owner of a aerospace company, is infatuated with jennifer doris day and hires her to be his biographer so that he can be near her and win her affections. The glass bottom boat 1966 kaleidescape movie store. The glass bottom boat english yts subtitles yify subtitles. Rent the glass bottom boat 1966 on dvd and bluray dvd. Oscarnominee doris day pillow talk, the man who knew too much stars as a widowed writer who is mistaken for a spy when she is hired to. The glass bottom boat buy, rent or watch on fandangonow. Theres rod, on a boat, fishing in the waters off catalina island, wearing. The glass bottom boat 1966 the complete rod taylor. Jennifer nelson and bruce templeton meet when bruce reels in her mermaid suit leaving jennifer bottomless in the waters of catalina. The glass bottom boat, while a catchy name, is not the proper name for this movie. Unfortunately the taping stopped and when we went to watch it, we were missing the last 15 minutes. Then its on to the rest of the fully clothed movie.
Glass bottom boat, the 1966 movie clip okay, vladimir. Jennifer nelson and bruce templeton meet when bruce reels in her mermaid suit leaving jennifer bottomless in. Glass bottom boat, while a catchy name, is not the proper name for this movie. The glass bottom boat, however, was an exception to the new norm and is good family fare. Doris days 97th birthday, michaela of love letters to old hollywood is hosting the third doris day blogathon and i couldnt pass up this opportunity to write about the 1966 romcom the glass bottom boat starring doris and rod taylor reuniting with doris after 1965s do not disturb. The glass bottom boat 1966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The glass bottom boat 1966 cast and crew jennifer nelson doris day works at an aerospace lab, but moonlights as a mermaid to boost sales for her fathers glassbottom boat company.