Find where to watch funny face and many more full length movies from the best streaming services online. This postcard was published in england in the 2000s. Funny face 50th anniversary edition, breakfast at tiffanys sce, roman holiday, paris when it sizzles, and sabrina. Dispatched on an assignment, new york citybased fashion photographer dick avery fred astaire is struck by the beauty of jo stockton audrey hepburn, a shy bookstore employee hes photographed by accident, who he believes. Audrey hepburn had an extraordinary, traumatic childhood and was a great actor, but never achieved all she could have. Done in typical hollywood 50s style, funny face is the story of a bookshop clerk audrey hepburn with a love for all things philosophical who happens to have a funny face.
Watch this audrey hepburn video, my fair lady 1964 full movie, on fanpop and browse other audrey hepburn videos. The script takes satirical jabs at the fashion worlds shallow superficiality, especially in the opening think. More than 25 years after her death, audrey hepburn is still one of the most beloved of all movie stars. In this shimmering, stylish musical, astaire is a successful fashion photographer, hepburn is a reluctant model, and theyre both loose in paris. An impromptu fashion shoot at a book store brings about a. The story to funny face is a simple one, a musical variation on shaws pigmalion which was already a hit musical my fair lady, turned into another audrey hepburn vehicle a few years after funny face. This filmed version of the 1927 george gershwin broadway musical funny face. Audrey hepburn funny face original vintage movie poster. It doesnt take dick long to discover jo audrey hepburn, who does her own.
Dispatched on an assignment, new york citybased fashion photographer dick avery fred astaire is struck by the beauty of jo stockton audrey hepburn. Watch funny face starring audrey hepburn in this drama on directv. She is discovered by a worldfamous fashion photographer wonderful fred astaire who loves her sunny funny face and thinks that she could be the biggest thing in fashion. Audrey hepburn in the film, funny face, costarring fred astaire 824883.
Or maybe you didnt like it because i left out one of your favorite quotes. This filmed version of the 1927 george gershwin broadway musical funny face utilizes the plays original star, fred astaire, and several of the original tunes, then goes merrily off on its own. Audrey hepburn had always wanted to work with fred astaire, and she finally got her chance in funny face. Funny face features a collection of classic gershwin tunes, and shares the name of a 1927. Please see all pictures i have provided for details including condition. Rent funny face 1957 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. It doesnt take dick long to discover jo audrey hepburn, who does her own singing, an owlish greenwich village bookstore clerk.
Funny face 1957 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. With audrey hepburn, fred astaire, kay thompson, michel auclair. Yes, funny face the movie is every bit dippy as it sounds, but it works because the frump is audrey hepburn, and because this is a film with a fierce passion for its subject matter. Funny face was eventually restored to its full technicolor and vistavision glory. The version shown in the final film was shot in brilliant sunshine with the. Despite some memorable musical numbers, gorgeous sets and energy galore, theres something about funny face that wasnt working for me, and it wasnt just the absurd idea about audrey hepburn.
Audrey hepburn movies best audrey hepburn films to watch. Before she was fodder for instagram quotes, audrey hepburn was an actress with a separate wikipedia page for her work on the screen and stage. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. What makes this movie stand out is the spellbinding choreography by astaire, et. Stream free funny face full movie online on 123movies, night mode. After her parents divorce, audrey went to london with her mother where she. The plot seems ridiculous, but the film is smarter than it first appears to be, a. Audrey hepburn funny face stock pictures, royaltyfree. Postcard of funny face audrey hepburn movie italian ebay. Funny face is not among them, although i do acknowledge its importance in fashion. Watch funny face 1957 full movie online free on putlocker. A modern postcard of the italian poster for the 1957 movie funny face starring audrey hepburn. New lifetime movies 2017 the audrey hepburn story 2000 jennifer love hewitt 2017. Funny face how long has this been going on with audrey hepburn 2 of 10.
Audrey hepburn, dovima, fred astaire, jean del val, kay thompson, michel auclair, robert flemyng, sunny. And one of the few to achieve an egot emmy, grammy, oscar and tony. Funny face 1957 full movie free watch online with english subtitles. The audrey hepburn story 2000 download full hd youtube. A cameraman is given a week to photograph the aerial highlights of holland for a travelogue.
Funny face is a 1957 american musical romantic comedy film directed by stanley donen and written by leonard gershe, containing assorted songs by george and ira gershwin. Audrey hepburn is very good in this film and it is her best performance in a musical, this is probably because the movies that star astaire are more dance. An impromptu fashion shoot at a book store brings about a new fashion model discovery in the shop clerk. Fred astaire he loves and she loves funny face 1957. Browse 141 audrey hepburn funny face stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. Dispatched on an assignment, new york citybased fashion photographer dick avery fred astaire is struck by the beauty of jo stockton audrey hepburn, a shy bookstore employee hes photographed. I rarely watch them and i rarely, hardly ever, like them singing in the rain is among the very, very few i enjoyed. Funny face is a bubbly, brilliantly colored but rather superficial oldschool hollywood musical. Audrey hepburn was born as audrey kathleen ruston on may 4, 1929 in ixelles, brussels, belgium. Audrey hepburn in funny face movie scene photo 167m. Audrey hepburn also immortalised the beatnik style in funny face musicals must be my least favourite movies. Audrey hepburn funny face original vintage movie poster, american, 1957 about featuring not one but two stunning portraits of audrey hepburn, it doesnt get much rosier than this us one sheet for 1957 musical funny face.
Compared with the same directors earlier masterpiece singin in the rain its a greatlooking bonbon that leaves a sort of funny taste, if you ponder it too hard which one shouldnt. This 1957 musical makes an unconvincing maytodecember pairing of hepburn and astaire, but the gorgeous confectionary has its. Although having the same title as the 1927 broadway musical funny face by the gershwin brothers, and featuring the same male star fred astaire, the plot is totally different and only four of the songs from the stage musical. It doesn t take dick long to discover jo audrey hepburn, who does her own. If you enjoyed my quote list let me know below, id love to hear from you. Rent funny face 1957 starring audrey hepburn and fred astaire on dvd and bluray.
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