Lord love a duck 2008 stream and watch online moviefone. For all the latest opinion news, download indian express app. Jun 14, 2018 lord love a duck, he really doesnt like being left alone. In a short documentary that comprises the sole special feature on the new dvd edition of lord love a duck, writerdirector george axelrod notes that the 1966 film is against just about everything.
Yet, he plays a brainy, pencilneck geek who is valedictorian of his high school graduating class. A bright satirical comedy about an innocent high school girl. Lord love a duck is a 1966 teen comedy produced, directed and cowritten by george axelrod. Roddy mcdowall, tuesday weld, lola albright, martin west, ruth gordon, harvey korman, sarah marshall, lynn carey. Its similar to the english film im all right jacks twist on the colorful english expression, fxxx you jack, im all right. Today we look at the titular theme song from the movie lord love a duck. The tragedy of trevor, the lonely duck, is not on the same scale as that of his illustrious predecessor, nigel the lonely gannet, who died about a year ago. For some its an incisively bizarre portrait of sixties america, for others its a sloppily made, undisciplined mess with more boom. Mcdowall was 40 when this film was made, and in his 55th motion picture. And i keep swimming around in this little old pond, cant fly like an eagle, cant get me a swan. At first glance, george axelrods, lord love a duck appears to be a satire of 60s beach party movies. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at.
The instrumental balboa blast is the killer, however. Vandalizing their new high school, miscreant alan roddy mcdowall explains his nickname to barbara ann tuesday weld who offers her depraved ambition, in george axelrods lord love a duck, 1966 view the tcmdb entry for lord love a duck 1966. Lord love a duck and will not need an account to access the content. A bright satirical comedy about an innocent high school girl granted her wishes by a student prodigy. The worlds loneliest waterfowl has gone to the great pond in the sky. Mar 17, 2011 a further examination on songs that would be more inappropriate for the angels 7th inning stretch than build me up buttercup.
Discussing the 1966 george axelrod film, lord love a duck with special guest, julie carriker. The title track, sung by the wild ones and composed by ernie sheldon, features the typical monkeesera hey hey hey business and even camp duck quacks. The tiny pacific atoll of niue is mourning the passing of trevor, the worlds loneliest duck, who was done to death this week. The library of congress may or may not own a copy of a particular film or video. Belmonts awful beach movies have monnikers like the thing that ate bikini beach, cold war bikini and bikini countdown. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of lord love a duck with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at.
Where stories live tom holland the impossible, lord love a duck, sleep talking. Jun 03, 2010 the enemy below here is one of the best war movies ever, a chess game of cat and fish not mouse duration. The enemy below here is one of the best war movies ever, a chess game of cat and fish not mouse duration. Lord love a duck is a curious title, a reference to the nickname mollymauk that roddy mcdowalls character took, because it is actually an albatross, not a duck. In the best of times, the emmys lack the higherprofile glitz of the oscars, the unpredictability of the golden globes and the irreverence of the mtv movie awards. Lord love a duck is really ambitious in what its trying to do, which is mostly satirize vapid socal culture, though it takes jabs at genres popular in the 60s as well, like the teen beach flicks, kitchen sink dramas, and horrorthrillers. Because of its ambition, some jokes stick the landing and are hysterical, and some are less so. Lord love a duck is a 1966 teen comedy produced, directed and cowritten by george axelrod and starring roddy mcdowall and tuesday weld. Mgms new dvd of the film includes a promotional short in which the writer.
Lord love a duck the worlds loneliest waterfowl has gone to the great pond in the sky. Lord love a duck 2008 an unusually gifted high school senior, alan musgrave roddy mcdowall, decides to direct his mental powers toward helping an innocent new student, barbara ann greene. Listen free to neal hefti lord love a duck lord love a duck main title, the wedding and more. Lord love a duck looks and sounds exactly as one would expect.
It was adapted from a novel of the same name by al hine. Happening title tune performed by the wild ones and fleshy teenage video, followed by hero alan roddy mcdowall pursued by cops, opening george axelrods outlandish lord love a duck, 1966. A broad satire of teenage culture in the sixties, its targets ranging from progressive education to beach movies. Lord love a duck was by no means a success at the box office, but it certainly was a hit with roddy mcdowall and tuesday weld fans, who decades after its box office failure, made it a cult classic. Feb 3, 2017 explore rjpies board lord, love a duck. See more ideas about pet birds, animals beautiful and cute animals. Fly good eagle, get back to your nest, you got a home, and a pretty nest. Jun 27, 2014 plus, lord love a duck,man in the moon, bacon and eggs vs. The title lord love a duck is a riff on an obscene alliterative phrase use your imagination. My darling son has offered to babysit on the day of my eye appointment. Roddy mcdowell, tuesday weld, harvey korman and ruth gordon star in this deliciously offbeat comedy.
If you know of another release, why dont you tell us about. Lord love a duck was the directing debut of screenwriter george axelrod, who wrote the seven year itch and adapted breakfast at tiffanys. Dont nobody care, so tired of swimming and getting nowhere. George axelrods corrosively satiric lord love a duck is one of the most irreverent and cockeyed films of the 1960s. Al hine 19151974 was a reporter, novelist, and movie producer who wrote numerous books including lord love a duck, which was made into a movie starring tuesday weld and roddy mcdowall, and pop novels based on the bewitched tv series and the beatles movie help. Jul 07, 2017 the duck sailed into our harbour and stole the hearts and instagram accounts of a city. With roddy mcdowall, tuesday weld, lola albright, martin west.
Neal hefti lord love a duck original motion picture sound. Lord love a duck is a 1966 black comedy film directed by george axelrod and starring roddy mcdowall and tuesday weld. George axelrods unclassifiable satire is one of the oddest hollywood movies, which over the years has engendered passionate support and derision. The title track, sung by the wild ones and composed by ernie sheldon, features the typical monkees era hey hey hey business and even camp duck quacks. The film was a satire of popular culture at the time, its targets ranging from progressive education to beach party films. I have relatives who on occasion exclaim lord love a duck.
The wild oneslord love a duck theme song halos heaven. He displays little feel for directing, and the movies ideas spray out in a dozen directions academic absurdity, drivein churches, psychoanalysis, yet the thing is so weird it becomes distinctive. Lord love a duck the 1966 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Interactive classroom activities download over 300 pages of photocopiable activities to practise communication for social situations so. Main content use access key 5 to view full text ocr mode. Lola albright glamorous star in hollywood died thursday morning in download lola albright sexy leggy vintage photo lord love a duck ebay download. Released june 23rd, 2008, lord love a duck stars roddy mcdowall, tuesday weld, lola albright the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Is the expression lord love a duck a long winded rhyme for an expletive that has to remain unuttered in this polite company, or is there a story behind it. Happening title tune performed by the wild ones and fleshy teenage video, followed by hero alan roddy mcdowall pursued by cops, opening george axelrods outlandish lord love a duck, 1966 view the tcmdb entry for lord love a duck 1966.
The soundtrack to a fine george axelrod movie, lord love a duck combines the standard, prepsychedelic rock of bands like the dave clark five or paul revere with mod organ and blues. The love mcdowall fans particularly have for this film runs deep, and this podcast will help explain why. The plot revolves around the attempts of high school student alan musgrave mcdowall to win the heart of barbara ann green weld by granting her every wish. Highschool genius roddy mcdowall works magic for blonde tuesday weld. George axelrods unclassifiable satire is one of the oddest hollywood movies, which over the years has. Vandalizing their new high school, miscreant alan roddy mcdowall explains his nickname to barbara ann tuesday weld who offers her depraved ambition, in george axelrods lord love a duck, 1966. The oxford english dictionary has just one example, from of all sources james joyces ulysses. Ruth gordon, roddy mcdowall, tuesday weld, lord love a duck, 1966 bp9c9j from alamys library of millions of.