Dean Martin
Maurice "Maury" Novak
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Career is a 1959 American drama film directed by Joseph Anthony and starring Dean Martin, Tony Franciosa, and Shirley MacLaine. The movie is the story of actor Sam Lawson (Franciosa) who is bent on breaking into the big time at any cost, braving World War II, the Korean War and even the blacklist.
Sep 12, 2016 · Career - 1959 Full Movie - YouTube. dino4ever. 150K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.3K. 159K views 7 years ago. Starring Dean Martin, Shirley MacLaine & Anthony Franciosa. Like the show, actor...
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Dean Martin ... Maurice 'Maury' Novak: Anthony Franciosa ... Sam Lawson: Shirley MacLaine ... Sharon Kensington: Carolyn Jones ... Shirley Drake: Joan Blackman ... Barbara Lawson Helmsley: Robert Middleton ... Robert Kensington: Donna Douglas ... Marjorie Burke: Jerry Paris ...
Runtime. 1h 45m. Sam Lawson (Anthony Franciosa), an ambitious actor and World War II veteran, moves to New York City determined to do anything to make a name for himself on Broadway. When Sam's...
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As recounted in by a biography of Martin, the actor was intrigued by the role of Maury, which was more dramatic than most of his previous parts, and so agreed to appear in the picture. Anthony Franciosa received a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture Actor-Drama for his work in Career .
Dean Martin (born Dino Paul Crocetti; June 7, 1917 – December 25, 1995) was an American singer, actor, and comedian. One of the most popular entertainers of the mid-20th century, he was nicknamed "The King of Cool". [2] [3] Martin gained his career breakthrough together with comedian Jerry Lewis, billed as Martin and Lewis, in 1946.
In this simplistic, backroom show-business-success saga, Anthony Franciosa plays Sam, a struggling young actor who will forsake his family and take any type of menial job in order to become a Broadway star. Dean Martin is on hand as Maury, an aspiring director also trying to claw his way up the ladder of success.
