Tony Curtis Great Film Moments
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Alexander Mackendrick and starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Martin Milner, Sam Levene, Joe Frisco. This drama tells the defamation of a media mogul against a jazz musician who wants to marry his sister.
The Vikings
The Vikings (1958) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Ernest Borgnine, James Donald, Alexander Knox. Bitter hatred divides two brothers. Prince Einar is the son and heir of a savage Viking chieftain. Prince Eric is his unknowing half-brother, the bastard offspring of Einar’s father and an English queen. When the Vikings kidnap a princess, her beauty inflames the desires of both men, forcing a bloody duel that decides their fate.
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones (1958) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Stanley Kramer and starring Tony Curtis, Sidney Poitier, Theodore Bikel, Charles McGraw, Lon Chaney Jr.. The Defiant Ones tells the story of two escaped prisoners, one white and one black, who are shackled together and who must co-operate in order to survive.
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot (1959) - Trailer #1 - Directed by Billy Wilder and starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Pat O’Brien. Two musicians witness a mob hit and struggle to find a way out of the city before they are found by the gangsters. Their only opportunity is to join an all-girl band as they leave on a tour. To make their getaway, they must disguise themselves as women, then keep their identities secret while dealing with whatever problems their feminine disguises may bring.
The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon (1976) - Nor I You - Monroe Stahr (Robert De Niro) watches dailies and makes the unpopular decision to have the scene re-shot.
The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon (1976) - I Want To Do It Again - Didi (Jeanne Moreau) lives up to the Hollywood diva stereotype and stubbornly insists on filming another take.
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - The Clean Columnist - Sidney (Tony Curtis) attempts to blackmail columnist Leo Bartha (Lawrence Dobkin) by disclosing his relationship with Rita (Barbara Nichols) to Leo’s wife (Lurene Tuttle) in order for him to print a smear on Steve Dallas (Martin Miner).
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - Sunday Piece on Cigarette Girls - Rita (Barbara Nichols) confides in Sidney (Tony Curtis) when a columnist tries to take advantage of her.
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - J.J.'s Table - Sidney (Tony Curtis) interrupts J.J. Hunsecker (Burt Lancaster) at a dinner he is having with a senator.
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot (1959) - Where'd You Learn to Kiss Like That? - “Junior” (Tony Curtis) tricks Sugar (Marilyn Monroe) into seducing him with a story about how he can’t get excited by women anymore; meanwhile, “Daphne” (Jack Lemmon) keeps Osgood (Joe E. Brown) busy on the dance floor.
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot (1959) - Sugar Meets the Millionaire - Joe (Tony Curtis) poses as a millionaire to win over Sugar (Marilyn Monroe).
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot (1959) - A Thing For Sax Players - Josephine (Tony Curtis) is pleasantly surprised to learn that Sugar (Marilyn Monroe) has a thing for saxophone players.
The Vikings
The Vikings (1958) - Get an Oar and Row - When Morgana (Janet Leigh) complains that her bodice is too tight for rowing, Eric (Tony Curtis) rips her dress open.
The Vikings
The Vikings (1958) - A Joining of the Flesh - Morgana (Janet Leigh) succumbs to her attraction to Eric (Tony Curtis) despite their religious differences.
The Vikings
The Vikings (1958) - You Call That a Hawk? - Eric (Tony Curtis) orders his falcon to attack Einar (Kirk Douglas) when Einar accuses him of lying.
The Vikings
The Vikings (1958) - Tower Sword Fight - Einar (Kirk Douglas) and Eric (Tony Curtis) engage in a fierce sword fight atop the castle.
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot (1959) - Nobody's Perfect - The happy couples, Joe (Tony Curtis) and Sugar (Marilyn Monroe) and Jerry (Jack Lemmon) and Osgood (Joe E. Brown), speed off together in Osgood’s boat.
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones (1958) - Afraid of Catching My Color? - Cullen (Sidney Poitier) and Joker (Tony Curtis) are at each other’s throats after their run-in with a lynch mob, until their caught by a little boy.
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones (1958) - North vs. South - After failing to break their chains, Cullen (Sidney Poitier) and Joker (Tony Curtis) argue about which direction they should go.
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones (1958) - Words That Stick Like Needles - Joker (Tony Curtis) complains how he hates the word, “thanks,” which leads to Cullen (Sidney Poitier) explaining how he has a few words that needle him too.
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones (1958) - I Been Mad All My Natural Life - While waiting for the townsfolk to go to sleep, Joker (Tony Curtis) and Cullen (Sidney Poitier) talk about how they ended up in jail.
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones (1958) - Trapped in the Quarry - Cullen (Sidney Poitier) and Joker (Tony Curtis) try to climb out of a clay pit they jumped in to avoid being seen.
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones (1958) - I'm Lettin Ya Loose - For reasons of his own, Big Sam (Lon Chaney Jr.) cuts Joker (Tony Curtis) and Cullen (Sidney Poitier) loose and let’s them go.
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones (1958) - Chasing the Train - Cullen (Sidney Poitier) and Joker (Tony Curtis) try to hop a train with the law hot on their heels.
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones (1958) - You Can't Go Lynching Me, I'm a White Man - Big Sam (Lon Chaney Jr.) challenges the mob that has gathered to lynch Cullen (Sidney Poitier) and Joker (Tony Curtis).
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones (1958) - You Don't Even Know My Name - Billy’s Mother (Cara Williams) tells Joker (Tony Curtis) she sent Cullin to his death by giving him the wrong directions through the swamp.
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot (1959) - How the Other Half Lives - When Jerry (Jack Lemmon) gets pinched in the elevator he tells Joe (Tony Curtis) that he wants to leave immediately, but Joe convinces him otherwise.
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot (1959) - Just Call Me Junior - Daphne (Jack Lemmon) is a little irritated when “Junior” (Tony Curtis) shows up and steals Sugar Kane’s (Marilyn Monroe) attention.
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot (1959) - We Have Been Playing With the Wrong Band - When Daphne (Jack Lemmon) and Josephine (Tony Curtis) meet a drunk Sugar (Marilyn Monroe) they realize being in a female band isn’t so bad.
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot (1959) - Boy Oh Boy Am I a Boy - When Daphne (Jack Lemmon) is on top of the world about her recent engagement, Joe (Tony Curtis) has to step in and remind her that she’s… a boy.
Some Like It Hot
Some Like It Hot (1959) - Joe and Jerry Join the Band - When Joe (Tony Curtis) and Jerry (Jack Lemmon) hear about two openings in a female band, they do exactly what they need to do…
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - A Press Agent's Life - J.J. (Burt Lancaster) gives Sen. Walker (William Forrest) a warning.
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - I Pity You - Susan (Susan Harrison) walks out on J.J. (Burt Lancaster) and leaves him with some thoughts to consider on her way out.
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - Susan Attempts Suicide - Sidney (Tony Curtis) steps in just in time to save Susan (Susan Harrison) from throwing herself over the balcony.
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - A Cookie Full of Arsenic - J.J. (Burt Lancaster) is surprised by Sidney’s (Tony Curtis) evil ways.
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - Don't Do Anything I Wouldn't Do - Sidney (Tony Curtis) convinces Rita (Barbara Nichols) to make nice with Otis.
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - A Prisoner of Your Own Fears - J.J. (Burt Lancaster) uses some clever negotiations to convince Sidney (Tony Curtis) to help him get Steve.
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - Susan Keeps Quiet - When Sidney (Tony Curtis) comes over to check on Susan (Susan Harrison), J.J. turns against him and tries to beat him up.
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - If Looks Could Kill, I'd Be Dead - J.J. (Burt Lancaster) gets in between Susan (Susan Harrison) and Steve (Martin Milner) and forbids her from ever seeing him again.
Spartacus
Spartacus (1960) - Death Is the Only Freedom - Spartacus (Kirk Douglas) tells Tigranes (Herbert Lom) that the slaves don’t fear death and that gives them the advantage.
Spartacus
Spartacus (1960) - Crassus Identifies Spartacus - Crassus (Laurence Olivier) finally identifies the rebel Spartacus (Kirk Douglas) and commands him to fight his friend Antoninus (Tony Curtis) to the death.
Spartacus
Spartacus (1960) - I'm Spartacus - The Romans try to get Spartacus (Kirk Douglas) to reveal himself in the crowd, but then every slave stands up to protect him.
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