Shamus is a 1973 american comedy thriller film directed by buzz kulik, and starring burt reynolds and dyan cannon. Shamus 1973 burt reynolds recalls era of the private eye in shamus. Shamus is a 1973 american film directed by buzz kulik, and starring burt reynolds and dyan cannon. The phonetic pronunciation of the films shamus 1973 title was explained in the july 1973 edition of movie news australia magazine. Actor burt reynolds as shamus in the 1973 motion picture.
Burt reynolds plays mccoy, a hardnosed private detective. Shamus a poolshooting, cardplaying, broadchasing, private eye. He learned to speak gaelic, sang in a choir while at primary school. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads. Our content is doctor approved and evidence based, and our community is moderated, lively, and welcoming.
According to ihor wolosenko, cofounder of synapse, shamus made the company. In desperate need of money and work, brooklyn detective mccoy is so destitute that hes been forced to use a pool table for a. Burt reynolds ambles through the movie as a rather schizo character. This twodisc collection is an excellent bargain featuring three fairtogood caper films and one clunker michael crichtons banal thriller physical evidence 2 stars, but be warned. His investigations soon get pretty complicated and rather too dangerous. The shamus award was first presented in1982 for work published in 1981.
Born stephen farrelly, he became a wwe champion and a world heavyweight champion before appearing in the films the escapist and assault of darkness. Shamus, iran, a village in khuzestan province, iran. Ryan, action, comedy, crime january 20, 2016 new york private eye shamus mccoy likes girls, drink and gambling, but by the look of his flat business cant be too hot. Scenes of shamus 1973 color for the best quality vintage movie stills please visit. Shamus 1973 buzz kulik, burt reynolds, dyan cannon, john. See the popularity of the boys name shamus over time, plus its meaning, origin, common sibling names, and more in babycenters baby names tool.
Shamus burt reynolds hairy chest a columbia picture date. We estimate that there are at least 24100 persons in the world having this name which is around 0. Shamus is also found in at least 2 cultures and in some cases this baby name has additional meanings or alternative spellings. Pronounced to rhyme with famous, its a corruption of the irish name seamus james tagged on to the new york police force in the early 1900s when it was mainly composed of first and second generation irish immigrants. Former programmer, now writing about videogames, technology, and things that annoy me. Hume ron weyand is robbed of a shipment of uncut diamonds, he hires former pool player and new york city private investigator shamus mccoy burt reynolds. The shamus restaurant offers a wide variety of contemporary cuisine, including house specialties, to satisfy every taste. Bill pronzini was the first winner in the best novel category.
Actor burt reynolds as shamus in the 1973 motion picture shamus. Shamus boys name meaning, origin, and popularity babycenter. Detective films enjoyed a resurgence in the seventies. Jan 24, 2011 shamus a poolshooting, cardplaying, broadchasing, private eye. The name shamus means supplanter and is of celticgaelic origin. Actress dyan cannon on set of the movie shamus, circa 1973. Babycenter is committed to providing the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information in the world. Meaning of the name shamus, analysis of the name shamus and so much more what does shamus mean and its numerology, definition, origin, popularity and very interesting information. Shamus is an uneasy mixture of 1970s violence, 1950s sex and 1930s privateeye movies. Shamus is a name thats been used by parents who are considering baby names for boys. This detectivethemed actionadventure film spoofs the big sleep, which was based on the novel by. Shamus is a member of vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. New york private eye shamus mccoy likes girls, drink and gambling, but by the look of his. Shamus frazer contributor of the mammoth book of ghost.
Shamus is a flip screen action adventure game written by william mataga now cathryn mataga and published by synapse software. In the celtic mythology culture, shamus means from the name james. Roger ebertchicago suntimes physical evidence burt reynolds stars as a cop accused of murder. The alternative origins and meanings for this baby name are. Shamus 1973 new york private eye shamus mccoy likes girls, drink and gambling, but by the look of his flat business cant be too hot. He is best known for his 1981 hot 100 hit american memories, which he released under his very own perspective records, and is the hardest hot 100 hit to find in the history of the charts. Burt reynolds in shamus 1973 vintage original movie stills. With thousands of awardwinning articles and community groups, you can track your pregnancy and babys growth, get answers to your toughest questions, and connect with. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Photo by john springer collectioncorbiscorbis via getty images textfortogglebutton526887732. Actor burt reynolds and actress dyan cannon on set of the movie. In a scene taken from bogeys the big sleep, burt reynolds, as a roving private eye named shamus mccoy, goes to a bookstore and meets a spectaclewearing hottie that shamus describes to himself as, healthy, being how shes very full. Total number of members who have this title in their.
James ian arbuthnot frazer was an english novelist and shortstory writer, who taught for some years in singapore shamus frazer is. In 1985 the best first novel category was added, and this year, the first shamus. English mono, spanish mono, portuguese subtitles, special features. New york private eye shamus mccoy likes girls, drink and gambling, but by the look of his flat business cant be too hot. Shamus 1973 buzz kulik, burt reynolds, dyan cannon, john p. Catala deutsch english francais italiano srpskohrvatski. Shamus burt reynolds has never been cooler or sexier than when hes paired with dyan cannon in this lusty, bawdy adventure.
Shamus is a 1973 american comedy thriller film directed by buzz kulik, and starring burt. Shamus is an exact combination of adventure the atari 2600 game where you roam from room to room looking for items and avoiding the dragon and berzerk the arcade maze game where you shoot robots and avoid evil otto. Actor burt reynolds on set of the movie shamus, circa 1973. Shamus, a 1982 computer game from synapse software. Millions in diamonds are stolen from a safe in nyc and later the burglar is killed. Original motion picture soundtrack for the movie shamus composed by jerry goldsmith, released by bootleg in 1993. Shamus 1973 detective films enjoyed a resurgence in the seventies.
Some, but not all, of our international customers have had problems playing these enhanced discs on what are called regionfree dvd players. Shamus undersokningar hindras pa alla fronter och nar han blir spoad av ett gang. Hume ron weyand is robbed of a shipment of uncut diamonds, he hires former pool player and new york city private investigator shamus mccoy. Shamus 1982synapse softwareusdeveloped bysynapse software corporationreleased1982also forapple ii, commodore 64, game boy color, pc6001, pc booter. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles.
Originally released for the atari 8bit computers in 1982, it was ported to the vic20, commodore 64, trs80 color computer, ti994a, and ibm pc. He always has a motive and loves to attack large events shuch as this years e3. The violence is probably whats intended to sell the movie. Watch shamus full movie in hd visit new york private eye shamus mccoy likes girls, drink and gambling, but by the look. A diverse array of special items can also be picked up for points or extra men. Shamus culhane 19081996, american animator, film director and producer. You need multiregion palntsc dvd player to view it in usacanada. Shamusphysical evidencethe anderson tapesbreakout 4pack. The name shamus is ranked on the 10,425th position of the most used names. Reynolds couldnt act, movie lacks a plot, but the sound track is so bad that it is. Shamus definition of shamus by the free dictionary. A famous modder and hacker on the internet who brought a quick end to many computers and game systems at this years e3 convention. She wants you to follow wilbert cream and phyllis about everywhere and see that he doesnt get a chance of proposing. Millions in diamonds are stolen from a safe in nyc and later the burglar is.
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