Their daughter and son are bored until margy falls for jerry, a young but clever reporter. Pamela tiffin and bobby darin in state fair 1962 with. There are flaws, to be sure notably the lack of chemistry between bobby darin and pamela tiffin but the strengths of the film far outweigh its shortcomings. He received an oscar nomination for his work in the 1963 film, captain newman m. Darin went on to earn an academy award nomination for his work in 1963s captain newman, m. This 1962 remake of richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein iis 1945 movie musical, state fair, stars pat boone and pamela tiffin as a pair of innocent texas country mice who find complicated romance with, respectively, annmargret and bobby darin at the titular big event. Bobbys ambition was to become a legend by the time he was 25. This is the 1962 musical journey of the frake family to the texas state fair. With jeanne crain, dana andrews, dick haymes, vivian blaine. Cast and crew credits for state fair, 1962, directed by jose ferrer, with pat boone, bobby darin, pamela tiffin, at turner classic movies. Alice faye returned to the big screen after a sixteen.
He appeared in another eight more films including state fair in 1962. Her squire at the fair this time round is called jerry and works for that newfangled media, the tube or tv. Original movie poster for state fair 1962 11222 20th century fox onesheet poster 27x41 folded very good plus to fine condition offered by kirby mcdaniel movieart of austin, texas. But then you get a 2nd disc with the second making of the state fair with a wonderful charming bobby darin this is bobby darin at his very best.
With pat boone, bobby darin, pamela tiffin, annmargret. Bobby darin is much more fun, but the only real reason to see state fair is annmargret. With vera miles, tim oconnor, mitch vogel, julie cobb. This film was panned by critics, however the film and the soundtrack, on dot records, were commercially successful. Jan 06, 2017 however, state fair features an alist cast for its 1962 release, and packs just as much if not more vocal talent than the original movie. However, their restless daughter margy and her brother wayne meet attractive new love interests. These tv and movie cast reunions have been the silver lining of quarantine. Pat boone, bobby darin, pamela tiffin, ann margret. This film version contains five extra songs written exclusively by richard rodgers. Complete your pat boone bobby darin pamela tiffin annmargret tom ewell alice faye collection. Bosley crowther, the new york times this 1962 remake of richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein iis 1945 movie musical, state fair, stars pat boone and pamela tiffin as a pair of innocent texas country mice who find complicated romance with, respectively, annmargret and bobby darin at the titular big event.
During the late 1950s, his first wellknown hit splish splash was released, quickly followed by dream lover and the unforgettable mack the knife. State fair 1962 11222 state fair, new lyrics, bobby darin. Mom and dad frake hope to unload some livestock and win the prize for the best mincemeat pie. Margy frake this time round is played by newcomer pamela tiffin, who has her voice dubbed as jeanne crain did 17 years earlier. Find movie and film cast and crew information for state fair 1962 jose ferrer on allmovie. Growing up in a rough section of the bronx, new york, bobby barely survived several serious bouts of rheumatic fever that left him with a damaged heart which undoubtedly contributed to his early death. Remaking the 1933 and 1945 movies, director jose ferrers 1962 musical proves third time not so lucky as a film version of philip strongs novel because theres far too little zest or style up there screen on this time. Pat boone, bobby darin, pamela tiffin, annmargret, tom ewell, alice faye, wally cox, david brandon, clem harvey, robert foulk, linda. State fair 1962 cast and crew a brother pat boone and sister pamela tiffin find romance and good clean fun at the state fair in dallas.
There have been three films released with the title state fair, all based on a novel by philip strong the first was a 1933 version, directed by henry king, starring janet gaynor, will rogers, and lew ayres. Richard rodgers, oscar hammerstein ii, pat boone, annmargaret, bobby darin, anita gordon, fay bainter, vivian blaine, dick haymes, tom ewell state fair. Nov 01, 2009 this feature is not available right now. Hes played by bobby darin who looks far too old to be chasing tiffin perhaps that. Rodgers and oscar hammerstein iis 1945 movie musical, state fair. State fair 1962, pat boone, bobby darin, pamela tiffin. Costarring with the likes of pat boone, bobby darin and pamela tiffin, tex made his silver screen debut in the 1962 remake of state fair. Pop culture graphics state fair poster movie 11x17 pat boone annmargret bobby darin tom ewell. The parents are focused on winning the competitions for livestock and. Compilations the bobby darin story atco date of release. He recorded his first millionselling single, splish splash, in 1958. The plot finds a family traveling to dallas for the texas state fair. Texan farmers the frake family head for the texas state fair in dallas. Bobby darin was born walden robert cassotto on may 14, 1936.
His music career started out with writing songs and taking demos around to. This 1962 cinemascope remake of richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein iis 1945 movie musical, state fair, stars pat boone and pamela tiffin as a pair of innocent texas country mice who find. This version has music by rodgers and hammerstein, and it was their only movie not based. Bobby darin full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. State fair 1962 bobby darin starred in the remake of state fair in 1962. Severe rheumatic fever as a child scarred his heart and led to an overprotected and pampered childhood. Audio of bobby darin and pamela tiffin anita gordon is doing the singing. He started his career as a songwriter for connie francis. Alice faye returned to the big screen after a sixteen year absence as melissa frake.
The film was shot in fair park one month before the 1961 fair and included a celebrity swine appearance by an. Interestingly, the remake of state fair features a number of important elements, which upon further analysis shows a surprising acceptance of growing female sexuality and autonomy, in what is very much. State fair 1945state fair 1962 dvd, 2005, 2disc set. State fair 1962 jose ferrer cast and crew allmovie. State fair 1962 bobby darin dvd elvis dvd collector. Pat boonebobby darinann margretpamela tiffin its a. A brother pat boone and sister pamela tiffin find romance and good clean fun at the state fair in dallas. Hollywood stars golden age of hollywood beautiful celebrities beautiful actresses gidget movie james darren angry girl female movie stars bobby darin.
Box office results were adequate at best, and movie going public deemed this version the least interesting of the three. State fair 1962 bobby costarred in the remake of the musical with pamela tiffin. Pat boone, bobby darin, pamela tiffin, imdb rating. Sandra dee in trouble with drinking while bobby was always on. In this movie he costarred with sandra dee, who he would marry, have a son and divorce in 1967.
Pat boone, annmargret, bobby darin and pamela tiffin directed by. Walden robert cassotto, nicknamed bobby, was born in the bronx, new york, in 1936. Below are some scenes from the film with costars pamela tiffin and wally cox. Pat boone, bobby darin, pamela tiffin, annmargret, tom ewell, alice faye, wally cox, david brandon, clem harvey, robert foulk, linda heinrich, tap canutt state fair dailymotion part 2 3 share on facebook share on twitter. Big tex has seen a lot in his 65 years of service, but some events stick out. Since the 1945 movie predates the advent of widescreen film, it became rodgers and hammersteins only liveaction movie filmed in the academy ratio.
The parents are focused on winning the competitions for livestock and cooking. Aug 12, 2019 trying his hand at a musical, he starred with pat boone and annmargret in state fair 1962. Sandra dees last interview pt 23 discusses bobby darin,her alcoholism,etc plus guest. Bobby also wrote the theme which he sings over the opening and closing credits in this romantic comedy. The romantic rain and wind at the end of the 1933 movie causes portions of the state fair poster to peel away. Bobby darin was in an onscreen matchup with sandra dee in come september 1961.
As a highly intelligent student, bobby darin dropped out of college and changed his name to bobby darin to set out in pursuit of his musical ambitions. The 20th centuryfox film was directed by jose ferrer and produced by charles brackett. State fair 1962 texan farmers the frake family head for the texas state fair in dallas. Pat boone, bobby darin, pamela tiffin, annmargret, tom ewell, alice faye. Bosley crowther, the new york times this 1962 remake of richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein iis 1945 movie musical, state fair, stars pat boone and pamela tiffin as a pair of innocent texas country mice who find complicated romance with, respectively. The third film version of state fair and the second musical version. On my original soundtrack album, this number was sung by pat boone, bobby darin, anita gordon and chorus. Bobby darin starred in the remake of state fair in 1962. Shes in fine voice, making isnt it kinda fun a jazzy delight and winging delightfully through its a grand night for singing. He was the focal point of a family that fostered and encouraged his love of music. Alice faye and tom ewell are their concerned parents. Trying his hand at a musical, he starred with pat boone and annmargret in state fair 1962. The frake family attends the annual iowa state fair. A remake of the 1933 film state fair and the 1945 state fair films, it was considered to be a financially and critically unsuccessful film.
Darin went on to earn an academy award nomination for his work in. Also in this you get to see pat boone in an unlikely roll for him as a tough race car driver who woes a very sexy sultry ann maragret. State fair is a 1962 american musical film directed by jose ferrer and starring pat boone, bobby darin, annmargret, tom ewell, pamela tiffin and alice faye. He performed jazz, pop, rock and roll, folk, swing, and country music. The youth audience was lured by the casting of annmargaret, pat boone and bobby darin. This 62 version featured pat boone, annmargret, bobby darin, pamela tiffin, alice faye, and tom ewell. Ann margret pat boone bobby darin state fair 1962 vintage. May 14, 1936 december 20, 1973 was an american singer, songwriter, multiinstrumentalist, and actor in film and television. In 1945 there was a musical version directed by walter lang, starring jeanne crain and dana andrews. Darin made several movies, beginning in 1960 with come september.
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