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This 1981 comedy still sparkles thanks to the combined efforts of writer/director Steve Gordon and stars Dudley Moore and John Gielgud. Sadly, Gordon, only in his early forties, died soon after completing this, his only feature film. It's an especially unfortunate loss since he shows a truly deft hand at character-driven farce that makes the ...
Jul 17, 1981 · Instead, Arthur (Dudley Moore) is a sweet, somewhat pathetic character whose millions have left him lonely and with no motivation in life. When the film opens, Arthur is on the threshold of an arranged marriage with simpering socialite Susan (Jill Eikenberry), whom he does not love. Everyone expects Arthur to behave himself, but nobody truly ...
It's the Byzantine-styled, Episcopalian St Bartholomew's, 109 Park Avenue – which crops up again in the 2011 remake. Film locations for Arthur (1081) around New York: Plaza Hotel, Fifth Avenue at 59th Street (restaurant); 1067 Fifth Avenue, East Side, Manhattan (Arthur's apartment); 640 Fifth Avenue, New York (the 'Bach Building'); Carnegie ...
Jul 8, 2014 · OSCAR WINNER:Best Supporting Actor - John GielgudBest SongDudley Moore is in the money, in love, and inebriated as a spoiled drunken millionaire who risks fo...
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Arthur is a 30-year-old child who will inherit $750 million if he complies with his family's demands and marries the woman of their choosing.
Arthur is a 1981 American comedy film written and directed by Steve Gordon. It stars Dudley Moore as the eponymous Arthur Bach, a drunken New York City billionaire who is on the brink of an arranged marriage to a wealthy heiress, but ends up falling for a common working-class girl from Queens. It was the sole film directed by Gordon, who died in 1982 of a heart attack at age 44. The film ...
Movie Title/Year and Scene Descriptions. Screenshots. Arthur (1981) In director Steve Gordon's romantic comedy, with an Oscar win for its Best Original Song ("Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)"), it told about a drunken, idle-rich NY millionaire with a dilemma - his father insisted that he would only acquire his grandmother's inheritance by ...
