Die Straße der Ölsardinen (1982)
Die Fischfabriken stehen leer, denn Sardinen gibt es in diesen Gewässern nicht mehr, doch das Leben in der Cannery Row geht weiter. Hier wohnen der von allen geschätzte Meeresbiologe Doc, die aus der Bahn geratene und neu zugezogene Suzy mit ihrem Herz aus Gold, aber auch Mack, Hazel und all die Jungs, die hart daran arbeiten, harter Arbeit aus dem Weg zu gehen. Ein Ort wie geschaffen für die Liebe zwischen Mann und Frau, für die Liebe eines Autors zu seiner Wahlheimat und für die Liebe des Lebens an sich. Regisseur und Autor David S. Ward hat John Steinbecks Roman für die Leinwand aufbereitet und gestaltet "Cannery Row - Straße der Ölsardinen" als atmosphärisches Filmjuwel von John Hustons lyrischem Kommentar als Erzähler über den getragenen Blues bis zu schauspielerischen Spitzenleistungen, traumhaften Küstenschauplätzen und verschmitztem Charme - eine Welt, die auf einer "gut geölten Bahn rotiert".
Der Regisseur: David S. Ward
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Nick Nolte as Doc |
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Debra Winger as Suzy DeSoto |
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Audra Lindley as Fauna Flood |
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Frank McRae as Hazel |
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M. Emmet Walsh as Mack |
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Tom Mahoney as Hughie |
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John Malloy as Jones |
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James Keane as Eddie |
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Sunshine Parker as The Seer |
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Santos Morales as Joseph and Mary |
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John Huston as Narrator |
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Ellen Blake as Wisteria |
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Sharon Ernster as Agnes |
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Kathleen Doyle as Violet |
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Mary Margaret Amato as Lola |
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Brenda Hillhouse as Martha |
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Mariko Tse as Blossom |
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Colleen O'Grady as The Pitcher |
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Tona Dodd as Golden Poppy Waitress |
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Judy Kerr as Beer Milkshake Waitress |
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Tom Pletts as Doctor |
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William Bronder as Suzy's Trick |
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Rosanna DeSoto as Ellen Sedgewick |
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Walter Mathews as Sonny |
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Art LaFleur as Doorman |
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Joshua Lawrence as Boy |
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Joe Michael Terry as Tucker |
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Carl Ciarfalio as Tackle |
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Reid Rondell as Frat Boy #1 |
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John C. Meier as Frat Boy #2 |
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Tim Culbertson as Frat Boy #3 |
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Scott Wilder as Frat Boy #4 |
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Gilbert B. Combs as Frat Boy #5 |
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Christopher Doyle as Frat Boy #6 |
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Gary McLarty as Frat Boy #7 |
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Bobby Sargent as Frat Boy #8 |
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David LeBell as Diner Patron (uncredited) |
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Anne Lockhart as Barmaid (uncredited) |
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Tom Willett as Bartender (uncredited) |
| Writing | John Steinbeck | Novel |
| Directing | David S. Ward | Director |
| Camera | Sven Nykvist | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Jerry Sobul | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Kurt Neumann | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Kurt Neumann | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Jay M. Harding | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Lighting | James Plannette | Gaffer |
| Camera | Peter Santoro | Second Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cynthia Bales | Costumer |
| Art | William Maldonado | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | John Warnke | Set Designer |
| Art | Margie Stone McShirley | Set Designer |
| Sound | Curt Sobel | Music Editor |
| Art | Gregory Pickrell | Set Designer |
| Sound | Dale Johnston | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Norman B. Schwartz | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Michael J. Kohut | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Gene Kearney | Key Grip |
| Art | Joseph Hurley | Production Illustrator |
| Editing | Richard G. Haines | Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Peter Albiez | Special Effects |
| Sound | Jerry Jost | Sound |
| Crew | Ted Duncan | Stunt Driver |
| Art | Henry Alberti | Set Designer |
| Directing | Wendy Atterbury | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Ross Brown | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | Jud Kehl | First Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Harry V. Lojewski | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | Bill Cross | Stunts |
| Crew | Bruce Mattox | Special Effects |
| Sound | Frank M. Reale | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Gary B. Kibbe | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | James W. Tyson | Costumer |
| Crew | Glenn R. Wilder | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Bruce McBroom | Still Photographer |
| Production | Don Kruger | Location Manager |
| Art | Sal Sommatino | Property Master |
| Lighting | Joseph Capshaw | Best Boy Lighting Technician |
| Editing | David Bretherton | Editor |
| Art | Richard Macdonald | Production Design |
| Writing | David S. Ward | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lola 'Skip' McNalley | Hairstylist |
| Production | Michael Phillips | Producer |
| Sound | Jack Nitzsche | Original Music Composer |
| Art | William F. O'Brien | Art Direction |
| Art | Mary Swanson | Set Decoration |
| Production | Jennifer Shull | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ruth Myers | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edouard F. Henriques III | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bron Roylance | Makeup Artist |