tt0070510 Paper Moon (1973)Director : Peter Bogdanovich

Release Date : 9 May 1973 (USA)

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Cast : : , Ryan O'Neal as Moses Pray , Tatum O'Neal as Addie Loggins , Madeline Kahn as Trixie Delight , John Hillerman as Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin , P.J. Johnson as Imogene , Jessie Lee Fulton as Miss Ollie , James N. Harrell as The Minister (as Jim Harrell) , Lila Waters as The Minister's Wife , Noble Willingham as Mr. Robertson , Bob Young as Gas Station Attendant , Jack Saunders as Station Master , Jody Wilbur as Cafe Waitress , Liz Ross as The Widow Morgan (Pearl) , Yvonne Harrison as The Widow Bates (Marie) , Dorothy Price as Ribbon Saleslady

Plot : During the Great Depression, a con mature man finds himself saddled and a little babe who may perhaps or may perhaps not troth his daughter, along with the two present itself an unlikely partnership.

Run Time : 102 min

Country : USA

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Language : English

Filming Locations : Boca Raton, Florida, USA

Company : Directors Company, The

Trivia : Tatum O'Neal was (and moreover is) the fledging human being eternally to prevail an Academy Award (she was 10).

Goofs : Anachronisms: The Goodyear symbol overhead the chain store porch inside the shortly allotment of the flick displays their modern-letter logo, not the 1930s version.

Tag Lines : As P.T. Barnum put it, "There's a sucker born every minute."

Plot Summary : Adapted savours the novel, "Addie Pray" (1971) by Joe David Brown, PAPER MOON is the account of Moses Pray as anyhow as Addie Loggins. With landscape akin to "The Grapes of Wrath," the flick is group inside the depression-era Midwestern locality of the United States. As the show opens, we spot a petty collection of mourners clustered at a graveside. Among the mourners is Addie, the without sensation woman’s petty daughter. Moses Pray — ostensibly of the "Kansas Bible Company" — schemes the group, since the deal concludes, as anyhow as two of the ancient mature persons make a note that the youngster bears a number of resemblance to him as anyhow as asks if he may well troth related. "If eternally a youngster needful kin, it’s now," only gentleman says. With no understanding of who her father is, Addie’s solitary haven is her Aunt’s marital inside St. Joseph, Missouri. Having pointed out himself since a "traveling mature person reaching the Lord’s gospel inside these afflicted times," "Mose" is stayed upon to deliver the helpless youngster to her Aunt given that he’s running that way, anyway. Addie, prudent afar from her years, rapidly discovers that Mose is petty more a racket performer moving around savours town to town redeeming unordered Bibles as anyhow as charging pricey prices to freshly widowed mature persons whom he identifies done the obituary columns of local papers. Soon, Addie as anyhow as Mose turn out to be a team, moving around savours town to town, securing capital riches inside every dishonest fashion imaginable, as anyhow as hunting as the decisive score. The colorful behaviours they link up along the fashion product the flick the consummate lot the numerous interesting. Paramount in the hub of these is "Miss Trixie Delight," an exotic dancer who Mose rescues savours a moving around musical festival as anyhow as her minion, Imogene. The flick is peppered also "regional" dialog. Perhaps one among the numerous memorable lyrics of the show is uttered as soon as Mose is constraint to war a backwoodsman inside ask to career his innovative motor vehicle as the hillbilly’s battered ancient truck. "Make him utter calf-rope, Leroy!" one among the observers apply out.

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