{"id":90293,"date":"2023-03-10T20:59:03","date_gmt":"2023-03-11T03:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=90293"},"modified":"2023-09-02T23:42:56","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T06:42:56","slug":"carpetbaggers-the-1964","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=90293","title":{"rendered":"Carpetbaggers, The (1964)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;Oh &#8212; you dirty, filthy, perverted monster!&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Poster.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Poster-196x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-90294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Poster-196x300.png 196w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Poster-84x128.png 84w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Poster-177x270.png 177w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Poster.png 625w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen a playboy (George Peppard) inherits his father&#8217;s fortune, he turns his young widowed stepmother (Carroll Baker) into a movie star; marries and mistreats his business rival&#8217;s daughter (Elizabeth Ashley); begins an aviation company; gives a company stockholder (Alan Ladd) work as an actor; tries to buy a movie studio from a producer (Martin Balsam); enlists help from a slimy agent (Robert Cummings); and eventually turns a prostitute (Martha Hyer) into a star &#8212; all while ruthlessly accumulating millions and alienating everyone around him.\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>\n<strong>Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alan Ladd Films<\/li>\n<li>Audrey Totter Films<\/li>\n<li>Carroll Baker Films<\/li>\n<li>Edward Dmytryk Films<\/li>\n<li>George Peppard Films<\/li>\n<li>Hollywood<\/li>\n<li>Inheritance<\/li>\n<li>Martin Balsam Films<\/li>\n<li>Millionaires<\/li>\n<li>Robert Cummings Films<\/li>\n<li>Ruthless Leaders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Review: <\/strong><br \/>\nEdward Dmytryk directed this big-budget Technicolor adaptation of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Carpetbaggers\">Harold Robbins&#8217; 1961 novel<\/a>, loosely inspired by real life celebrities Howard Hawks and Jean Harlow, and well-described by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvdtalk.com\/dvdsavant\/s782carpet.html\">DVD Savant in his capsule overview<\/a> as a &#8220;very entertaining soap &#8216;n success saga of the kind still celebrated in endless television miniseries about sin and glamour&#8221; &#8212; a film which &#8220;slips in an amusing undercurrent of double entendres and almost-sensational scenes&#8221; and &#8220;walks a risky tightrope over the pit of censorship.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Kissing.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Kissing-1024x426.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"266\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-90302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Kissing-1024x426.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Kissing-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Kissing-128x53.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Kissing-768x319.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Kissing-604x251.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Kissing.png 1299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Indeed, the material is just salacious and outrageous enough to be mildly amusing &#8212; starting with Peppard&#8217;s &#8220;let&#8217;s get busy making money&#8221; response to the unexpected death of his father (Leif Erickson):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard-Dad.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard-Dad-1024x434.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"271\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-90296\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard-Dad-1024x434.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard-Dad-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard-Dad-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard-Dad-768x325.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard-Dad-604x256.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard-Dad.png 1298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; and moving quickly to his first sultry encounter with Baker&#8217;s beautiful young widow (once Peppard&#8217;s girlfriend), then his courtship with Ashley &#8212; who is somewhat inexplicably loyal to him (though in the film&#8217;s final twisty-turvey ten minutes, we &#8212; sort of &#8212; learn why). <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ashley4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ashley4-1024x437.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"273\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-90298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ashley4-1024x437.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ashley4-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ashley4-128x55.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ashley4-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ashley4-604x258.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ashley4.png 1297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alan Ladd was given his last film role as an alcoholic western star and former family business partner, who perhaps serves as Peppard&#8217;s voice of conscience: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ladd2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ladd2-1024x428.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"268\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-90299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ladd2-1024x428.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ladd2-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ladd2-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ladd2-768x321.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ladd2-604x253.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Ladd2.png 1303w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; though trying to get anything through to Peppard&#8217;s seriously hard-headed Jonas Cord is a feat; he ranks among cinema&#8217;s ultimate ruthless bastards. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard3-1024x432.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-90310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard3-1024x432.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard3-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard3-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard3-768x324.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard3-604x255.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Peppard3.png 1293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other than Baker, the most notable performance is given by Cummings, who seems to be having a field day playing a self-serving studio employee who flits throughout the entire screenplay. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Cummings-Baker.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Cummings-Baker-1024x437.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"273\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-90308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Cummings-Baker-1024x437.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Cummings-Baker-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Cummings-Baker-128x55.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Cummings-Baker-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Cummings-Baker-604x258.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Cummings-Baker.png 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Watch for Audrey Totter in a tiny role as the prostitute Peppard turns to after a tragedy. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Totter.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Totter-1024x444.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"278\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-90311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Totter-1024x444.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Totter-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Totter-128x55.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Totter-768x333.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Totter-604x262.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Totter.png 1249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Notable Performances, Qualities, and Moments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Joseph MacDonald&#8217;s cinematography<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Baker.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Baker-1024x435.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"272\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-90303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Baker-1024x435.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Baker-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Baker-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Baker-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Baker-604x257.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Carpetbaggers-Baker.png 1305w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Must See? <\/strong><br \/>\nNo, though it&#8217;s worth the ride if you&#8217;re up for it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0057917\/\">IMDb entry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvdtalk.com\/dvdsavant\/s782carpet.html\">DVD Savant Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tcm.com\/tcmdb\/title\/4478\/the-carpetbaggers#articles-reviews?articleId=81881\">TCM Article<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1964\/07\/02\/archives\/screen-the-carpetbaggers-opensadaptation-of-book-by-robbins-in.html\">NY Times Original Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Oh &#8212; you dirty, filthy, perverted monster!&#8221; Synopsis: When a playboy (George Peppard) inherits his father&#8217;s fortune, he turns his young widowed stepmother (Carroll Baker) into a movie star; marries and mistreats his business rival&#8217;s daughter (Elizabeth Ashley); begins an aviation company; gives a company stockholder (Alan Ladd) work as an actor; tries to buy a movie studio from a producer (Martin 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