Martin Balsam Great Film Moments
The Delta Force
The Delta Force (1986) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Menahem Golan and starring Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, Martin Balsam, Joey Bishop, Robert Forster. A 707 aircraft jetliner on its way from Athens to Rome and then to New York City is hijacked by Lebanese terrorists. The terrorists demand that the pilot take them to Beirut. What the terrorists don’t realize is that an elite team of commandoes led by Major McCoy (Norris) and by Colonel Alexander (Marvin) has been called into service to eliminate all terrorists on the jetliner.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Joseph Sargent and starring Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam, Hector Elizondo, Earl Hindman. In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it’s paid, how could they get away?
Psycho
Psycho (1960) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Janet Leigh, and Martin Balsam. A young woman steals $40,000 from her employer’s client, and subsequently encounters a young motel proprietor too long under the domination of his mother.
Psycho
Psycho (1960) - Trailer #2 (Re-Release) - Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Janet Leigh, and Martin Balsam. Psycho is one of the most famous masterpieces from Hitchcock and for it’s time was unparalleled in it’s horror effect. A chilling score sets the pace for an introverted killer and a mystery thriller case of multiple dimensions. The credits for the film directed by Saul Bass were revolutionary for their time.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) - I'm Taking Your Train - Mr. Blue (Robert Shaw) and his heavily armed men take control of a subway car.
Catch-22
Catch-22 (1970) - Bomb the Ocean - Yossarian (Alan Arkin) defies orders by refusing to bomb innocent civilians.
Catch-22
Catch-22 (1970) - No Clothes - Yossarian (Alan Arkin) accepts his medal in the nude.
Catch-22
Catch-22 (1970) - It's an Egg - Minderbinder (Jon Voight) explains ways of profiting during the war.
Catch-22
Catch-22 (1970) - Where's My Parachute? - Yossarian (Alan Arkin) can’t find his parachute because Minderbinder (Jon Voight) stole it for profit.
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) - Trailer #1 - A dramatization of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the series of American blunders which allowed it to happen.
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men (1957) - Nose Marks - Juror #4 (E.G. Marshall) changes his vote when Juror #9 (Joseph Sweeney) convinces him that one of the witnesses wore eyeglasses, and most likely did not wear them while she was in bed, during the time of the murder.
On the Waterfront
On the Waterfront (1954) - Let's Go to Work! - Terry (Marlon Brando) successfully helps to have the mob overthrown, wins the respect of the people, and gets everyone back to work.
On the Waterfront
On the Waterfront (1954) - Present from Uncle Johnny - Johnny (Lee J. Cobb) berates and fires one of his men and takes his money, then gives it to Terry (Marlon Brando) for a job well done.
The Delta Force
The Delta Force (1986) - Prepared to Die - Abdul (Robert Forster) and his terrorist sideman hijack the airplane.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) - The Money Has Arrived - Mr. Blue (Robert Shaw) gives detailed instructions on the money drop, unaware that the cash has not yet arrived.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) - Rolling in Dough - Mr. Green (Martin Balsam) enjoys some quality time with his portion of the ransom money until the authorities show up.
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) - Gesundheit! - Green (Martin Balsam) gives himself away when he sneezes and Lt. Garber (Walter Matthau) recognizes him as Blue’s accomplice.
Psycho
Psycho (1960) - I'm Not Capable of Being Fooled - Norman (Anthony Perkins) bristles at the suggestion that Marion fooled him; he won’t allow Arbogast (Martin Balsam) to question his mother.
Psycho
Psycho (1960) - People Just Come and Go - Arbogast (Martin Balsam) interviews Norman (Anthony Perkins) about Marion; Norman grows increasingly jumpy.
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men (1957) - Kids These Days - Nature versus Nurture is discussed before Juror #3 (Lee J. Cobb) reveals his abusive relationship with his estranged son.
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men (1957) - It's the Same Knife! - Juror #8 (Henry Fonda) debunks the “one knife theory” by revealing that he has one just like it.
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men (1957) - This Isn't a Game - Juror #8 (Henry Fonda) reprimands two disengaged jurors who are busy playing Tic Tac Toe.
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men (1957) - Who Changed Their Vote? - When one juror changes his vote during the secret ballot, Juror #3 (Lee J. Cobb) is hell-bent on finding out who it was.
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men (1957) - Down & In - Jurors #3 (Lee J. Cobb), #5 (Jack Klugman) and #11 (George Voskovec) debate how the Defendant might have used the switchblade by demonstrating on Juror #8 (Henry Fonda).
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men (1957) - Re-enactment - Juror 8 (Henry Fonda) does a re-enactment of the old man’s story which leads to a showdown with Juror 3 (Lee J. Cobb) and a dramatic revelation.
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men (1957) - A Responsibility - Juror #11 (George Voskovec) explains to the others why he feels jury duty is their sworn responsibility.
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men (1957) - These People - Juror #10 (Ed Begley) goes off on a racist rant, showing his true colors and turning off the rest of the jurors who turn their backs in disgust.
Psycho
Psycho (1960) - Arbogast Meets Mother - Arbogast (Martin Balsam) enters the Bates residence to question Norman’s mother; she’s been expecting him.
Twelve Angry Men
Twelve Angry Men (1957) - Not Guilty - Faced with his own short-comings and failures as a father to his own son, Juror #3 (Lee J. Cobb) finally breaks down and pronounces “Not Guilty.”
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