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The Carpetbaggers is a 1961 bestselling novel by Harold Robbins, which was adapted into a 1964 film of the same title. The prequel Nevada Smith (1966) was also based on a character in the novel. In the United States, the term "carpetbagger" refers to an outsider relocating to exploit locals. [1]
The Carpetbaggers is a drama film based on a novel by Harold Robbins, starring George Peppard as a Howard Hughes-like character and Alan Ladd in his last role. The film features explicit sexual content, a nude scene, and a fist-fight between the two leads.
The Carpetbaggers: Directed by Edward Dmytryk. With George Peppard, Alan Ladd, Robert Cummings, Martha Hyer. Jonas Cord is a disagreeable young tycoon who's building planes, directing films, and catting around on the corporate make in 1930s Hollywood.
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- Drama, Romance
- Edward Dmytryk
- 1964-10-21
A drama adaptation of Harold Robbins' novel about a young tycoon's rise and fall in Hollywood. Starring George Peppard, Carroll Baker, Alan Ladd and Bob Cummings, directed by Edward Dmytryk.
Harold Robbins' tale of the ruthless men and beautiful women who shaped Hollywood.
The Carpetbaggers. Drama • 1964 • 2 hr 30 min. English audio. Lurid melodrama based on the best-selling novel by Harold Robbins. Set in the aviation industry and Hollywood in the 1930s, the film...
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May 1, 2007 · A STORY OF MONEY AND POWER, SEX AND DEATH. Jonas Cord coveted his father's fame, fortune, even his young, beautiful wife. When his father died, Jonas swore to possess them all. But Rina Marlow was the celebrated screen goddess no man could master.
