Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Coogans Bluff (1968) Blu-ray Clint Eastwood Koch Media at the best online prices at eBay! (opening sequence), Pan Am Building - 200 Park Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA We are not endorsed, This 10-digit number is your confirmation number. He is armed with a gun stolen from Coogan. The film marks the first of five collaborations between Siegel and Eastwood, which continued with Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970), The Beguiled and Dirty Harry (both 1971), and finally Escape from Alcatraz (1979). Item location: croydon, United Kingdom. The name of the film itself is a reference to a New York City natural landmark, Coogan's Bluff, a promontory in upper Manhattan overlooking the site of the former long-time home of the New York Giants baseball club, the Polo Grounds, with a double-meaning derived from the name of the lead character. Coming Soon, Regal Transportation. Learn more about DVD region specifications here Frequently bought together + + Total price: $20.50 This item: Coogan's Bluff DVD $8.52 Ringerman gets away on his motorcycle and Coogan commandeers a motorcycle of his own. The name of the film itself is a reference to a New York City natural landmark, Coogan's Bluff, a promontory in upper Manhattan overlooking the site of the former long-time home of the New York Giants baseball club, the Polo Grounds, with a double-meaning derived from the name of the lead character. Coogan gives chase through Fort Tryon Park[2] and eventually captures Ringerman. [12], The Morris-Jumel Mansion, the oldest house in Manhattan still standing (built in 1765 and now a museum) is located nearby, in Washington Heights. But Clint is also driving a jeep and wearing the outfit of a modern Arizona deputy sheriff. [6], Coogan's Bluff was released in the United States in October 1968, where it grossed over $3.1 million. "[14], The DVD version of Coogan's Bluff is edited by approximately three minutes in all regions for unknown reasons. Bent on getting his man, he temporarily outwits the New Yorkers, only to be plunged into a series of ugly confrontations with counterculture types who are the antithesis of the straitlaced Walt. The DVD version of Coogan's Bluff is edited by approximately three minutes in all regions for unknown reasons. When we first spot Clint he's wearing a Stetson, we therefore seem on familiar territory. Please reference Error Code 2121 when contacting customer service. Eastwood was not familiar with Siegel's work but Lang arranged for them to meet at Clint's residence in Carmel. Omissions? A deputy sheriff seeks a fugitive killer in NYC while romancing a pretty probation officer. "[13], The DVD version of Coogan's Bluff is edited by approximately three minutes in all regions for unknown reasons. City bus routes Bx6, Bx6 SBS, M2 and M10 service the area as well. Arizona Deputy Sheriff Coogan (Clint Eastwood) is sent to New York City to escort an escaped fugitive back for trial. Before Hang 'Em High had been released, Eastwood had set to work on Coogan's Bluff, a project which saw him reunite with Universal Studios after an offer of $1 million, more than doubling his previous salary. Eastwood did not communicate with the screenwriter until one day Riesner criticized a scene Eastwood had liked which involved Coogan having sex with Linny Raven in the hope that she would take him to her "boyfriend." [11], Coogan's Bluff can be reached via the New York City Subway's 155th Street station, on the IND Concourse Line (B and D trains). See other DVD options under "Other Formats & Versions". [4] However, Eastwood surprised the team one day by calling an abrupt meeting and professed to strongly dislike the script, which by now had gone through seven drafts, preferring Herman Miller's original concept. The film marks the first of five collaborations between Siegel and Eastwood, which continued with Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970), The Beguiled (1971), Dirty Harry (1971) and Escape from Alcatraz (1979). Coogan holds his own for a while but is eventually overpowered. Studio: Koch Media GmbH. Eastwood plays the part of a veteran deputy sheriff from a rural county in Arizona who travels to New York City to extradite an apprehended fugitive named Jimmy Ringerman, played by Stroud, who is wanted for murder. Coogan learns Linny's name from a visit to Ringerman's mother. Just below that it reads "Ticket Confirmation#:" followed by a 10-digit number. [citation needed] The script of the film inspired the McCloud television series that starred Dennis Weaver. Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- Coogan's Bluff (1968) Film Details MPAA Rating R Genre Suspense/Mystery Action Crime Drama Western Release Date Jan 1968 Premiere Information New York opening: 2 Oct 1968 Production Company The Malpaso Company Distribution Company Universal Pictures Country United States Location New York City, New York, USA Technical Specs He tricks the hospital into releasing Ringerman into his custody, but plans go awry when the killers girlfriend arranges for Coogan to be beaten. [7] Filming began in November 1967 even before the full script had been finalized. Immediately across the Harlem River, in the Bronx, is Yankee Stadium, home of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees. [7], Eastwood and Siegel hired a new writer, Dean Riesner, who had written for Siegel in the Henry Fonda TV film Stranger on the Run. We visited the New York locations of Clint Eastwood movie Coogan's Bluff (1968) directed by the late great Don Siegel on 5 August 2016.The Pan Am building is. [9], The two soon reconciled their differences and worked on a script in which Eastwood had considerable input. Delivery time is estimated using our proprietary method which is based on the buyer's proximity to the item location, the shipping service selected, the seller's shipping history . Coogan's Bluff marked the first of six films that Clint Eastwood was to do with director Don Siegel, the most famous of them being of course Dirty Harry. [2][3] Jennings Lang was responsible for the deal. . South of 155th Street, Coogan's Bluff becomes a smaller cliff within Jackie Robinson Park.[13]. Eastwood plays the part of a veteran deputy sheriff from a rural county in Arizona who travels to New York City to extradite an apprehended fugitive named Jimmy Ringerman, played by Stroud, who is wanted for murder. She takes him to Ringerman who is hiding out at the Cloisters. By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check the email address associated with your Rotten Tomatoes account against an email address associated with a Fandango ticket purchase for the same movie. Before Hang 'Em High had been released, Eastwood had set to work on Coogan's Bluff, a project which saw him reunite with Universal Studios after an offer of $1 million, more than doubling his previous salary. Sedona, Arizona, United States Regal [6] Filming began in November 1967 even before the full script had been finalized. The role of Coogan foreshadowed the no-nonsense, tough cop that Eastwood would later play in the Siegel-directed Dirty Harry films. The second film in Siegel's rogue cop cycle, this falls between Madigan and Dirty Harry. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your account. The fight scene in the pool halla finely choreographed sequence involving pool balls and cue sticksearned particular acclaim. Coming Soon. Taxi driver: It's still $2.95, including the luggage. In an interview published in the 28 Nov 1968 LAT, director Don Siegel . Before he can get to the airport, Ringerman's girlfriend Linny and a tavern owner named Pushie ambush Coogan and enable Ringerman to escape. 'Coogan's Bluff' was the first Eastwood film directed by Don Siegel. You're almost there! Popular Culture Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. (Coogan and Julie romance), 177 East 104th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA Detective McElroy is furious. The film marks the first of five collaborations between Siegel and Eastwood, which continued with Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970), The Beguiled (1971), Dirty Harry (1971) and Escape from Alcatraz (1979). [9] Attached to Tower #2 is the Polo Grounds Community Center, run by Children's Village, which hosts such programs as the Polo Grounds Youth Conference. FILMS & FILMING magazine DECEMBER 1968 COOGAN'S BLUFF, THE SWIMMER, IF | Books, Comics & Magazines, Magazines | eBay! His last view is Julie Roth waving goodbye from the helipad. [7] The film was controversial for its portrayal of violence, but it had launched a collaboration between Eastwood and Siegel that lasted more than ten years, and set the prototype for the macho hero that Eastwood would play in the Dirty Harry films.Template:Citation needed The script of the film inspired the McCloud television series that starred Dennis Weaver.Template:Citation needed, On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 95% based on reviews from 19 critics. Ringerman escapes with a gun stolen from Coogan, leading to further chaseson motorcycles and on footand additional fights, including a vicious confrontation in a pool hall, before the fugitive is finally apprehended. Goofs The character played by James Edwards (the undercover detective on the stairs in Mrs. Ringerman's apartment) is called "Sgt. Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! Just confirm how you got your ticket. [3][4] Jennings Lang was responsible for the deal. After four seasons without a baseball team (19581961), the expansion New York Mets were tenants in 1962 and 1963, then moved to the new Shea Stadium in northern Queens in 1964. Territories, Canada, and Bermuda. He hands the fugitive over to McElroy, who once again tells him to go to the DA's office and to let "the system handle this." Privacy Policy There's a disruption in the life of Deputy sheriff Walt Coogan (Clint Eastwood) as a crack tracker and ladies' man when he is ordered as punishment for his inability to follow orders to travel from his home state Arizona to bring back bail jumper Ringerman (Don Stroud) from jail in New York City. [5] However, Eastwood surprised the team one day by calling an abrupt meeting and professed to strongly dislike the script, which by now had gone through seven drafts, preferring Herman Miller's original concept. [5] The two stairways are the only intact structures that remain from the Polo Grounds era. The film will also contain no shots of the former location of the legendary Polo Grounds which were at that spot on Manhattan island. Learn more about DVD region specifications here + + $23.29 This item: Coogan's Bluff DVD $11.31 Escape From Alcatraz by Clint Eastwood DVD $5.99 Coogan's Bluff (Blu-ray)(2021) $17.49 When purchased online. Coogan's Bluff is a 1968 action film starring Clint Eastwood as Walt Coogan, an Arizona deputy sheriff who is sent to New York City to extradite a fugitive. Arizona lawman Walt Coogan (Clint Eastwood) hopes to make a short business trip to the big city, but his journey quickly becomes an odyssey of violence. Arizona Deputy Sheriff Coogan is sent to New York City to escort an escaped fugitive back for trial.Arizona Deputy Sheriff Coogan is sent to New York City to escort an escaped fugitive back for trial.Arizona Deputy Sheriff Coogan is sent to New York City to escort an escaped fugitive back for trial. The promontory is named for James J. Coogan (18461915), a real estate developer and one-term Manhattan Borough President, who owned the land during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Territories, Canada, and Bermuda. [6] It is about a character named Sheriff Walt Coogan, a lonely deputy sheriff working in New York City. For their first 31 years, the football Giants of the National Football League (NFL) played home games at the Polo Grounds (192555), then went to Yankee Stadium. Coogan learns Linny's name from a visit to Ringerman's mother. Cinemark According to Riesner, Eastwood's "face went white and gave me one of those Clint looks". Alex Segal was originally attached to direct Clint Eastwood in Coogan's Bluff as part of an exclusive contract with Universal Pictures, the 28 Jul 1967 DV reported. [8] It is about a character named Sheriff Walt Coogan, a lonely deputy sheriff working in New York City. Detective McElroy finds the bar in pieces and a cowboy hat on the floor. At the last minute Julie Roth runs up to the helicopter to give Coogan a long good-bye kiss. From 1890 until April 1964, the bluff overlooked the Polo Grounds,[3][4] a professional sports venue that served as the home ballpark for Major League Baseball's New York Giants from 1891 until the franchise's move to San Francisco after the 1957 season. According to Riesner, Eastwood's "face went white and gave me one of those Clint looks". When originally released theatrically in the UK, the BBFC made cuts to secure an 'X' rating. Film/TV Title: Coogans Bluff (1968) Blu-ray. It is almost a prequel to the Dirty Harry movies that he and Eastwood would make together beginning in 1971. [7], Coogan's Bluff was released in the United States in October 1968, where it grossed over $3.1 million. The earlier video release did not have these edits, and was released uncut. Coogan flirts with probation officer Julie Roth and takes her out for lunch. Verified reviews are considered more trustworthy by fellow moviegoers. Coogan's Bluff (1968) Arizona Deputy Sheriff Coogan (Clint Eastwood) is sent to New York City to escort an escaped fugitive back for trial. Ringerman gets away on his motorcycle and Coogan commandeers a motorcycle of his own. Coogan's Bluff, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA 3 of 3 found this interesting Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA 3 of 3 found this interesting Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA (studio) (Opera House, Disco) 5 of 6 found this interesting Mojave Desert, Arizona, USA [5], Eastwood and Siegel hired a new writer, Dean Riesner, who had written for Siegel in the Henry Fonda TV film Stranger on the Run. Coogan's Bluff was shot by director of photography Bud Thackery on 35 mm photochemical film using Arriflex cameras and spherical lenses, and framed at the 1.85:1 aspect ratio for its theatrical exhibition. California, United States EAN: 4020628892739. . By continuing, you agree to the Privacy Policy and "[12], Quentin Tarantino said the film "plays like a trial run for the next twenty years of action cinema. Before he can get to the airport, Ringerman's girlfriend Linny and a tavern owner named Pushie ambush Coogan and enable Ringerman to escape. Coogan gives chase through Fort Tryon Park[1] and eventually captures Ringerman. Eastwood had seen three of Siegel's earlier films, was impressed with his directing and the two became friends, forming a close partnership in the years that followed.[5]. Arizona lawman Walt Coogan (Clint Eastwood) hopes to make a short business trip to the big city, but his journey quickly becomes an odyssey of violence. The Coogan heirs continued to own the land on which the Polo Grounds stood even though the Giants owned the stadium. When the apprehended killer makes a daring escape, the real chase begins. Eastwood had seen three of Siegel's earlier films, was impressed with his directing and the two became friends, forming a close partnership in the years that followed.[4]. She takes him to Ringerman who is hiding out at the Cloisters. It's with Coogan's Bluff that Eastwood would establish his post Leone persona. Sterling (The Whales of August), Betty Field (Birdman of Alcatraz) and Tom Tully (The Caine Mutiny) co-star in the film that cemented Eastwood's status as a strong, silent, no-nonsense icon. After Siegel and Eastwood had agreed to work together, Howard Rodman and three other writers were hired to devise a new script as the new team scouted for locations including New York City and the Mojave desert. Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Production 4 Reception Eastwood was told director Alex Segal would be at the helm and was reluctant to work with the other Siegel. The script underwent numerous rewrites, and the director and star argued frequently before developing a long-term friendship. Dont worry, it wont take long. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Deputy Sheriff Walt Coogan (played by Eastwood) is a tough lawman from Arizona who travels to New York City to extradite an escaped killer, James Ringerman (Don Stroud). The following weapons were used in the film Coogan's Bluff: [7], The two soon reconciled their differences and worked on a script in which Eastwood had considerable input. with updates on movies, TV shows, Rotten Tomatoes podcast and more. (opening sequence), Mojave Desert, California, USA Maybe you know a location we are currently missing, contribute by adding to our growing database. 6 ] Filming began in November 1967 even before the full script had been finalized 7 Filming. Three minutes in all regions for unknown reasons and wearing the outfit of a modern Arizona deputy seeks! Hear what you have to say but need to verify your account ' rating the first Eastwood film directed Don! For them to meet at Clint 's residence in Carmel the area as well make... The Cloisters 5 ] the script underwent numerous rewrites, and was uncut! Nyc while romancing a pretty probation officer Julie Roth and takes her out for lunch in October 1968 where... Starred Dennis Weaver intact structures that remain from the Polo Grounds era M2... Film in Siegel & # x27 ; s wearing a Stetson, we seem. Cue sticksearned particular acclaim published in the Siegel-directed Dirty Harry a fugitive killer in NYC romancing... From the Polo Grounds which were at that spot on Manhattan island south of 155th Street, 's... By approximately three minutes in all regions for unknown reasons Confirmation #: '' followed by a 10-digit number gives... Even though the Giants owned the Stadium his own for a while but is eventually.... A lonely deputy sheriff working in New York Yankees script of the film inspired the McCloud television series that Dennis! Her out for lunch the deal a cowboy coogan's bluff filming locations on the floor 's residence in Carmel would later play the... 3 ] [ 3 ] Jennings Lang was responsible for the deal escape, the real chase begins Error. Of the film will also contain no shots of the legendary Polo Grounds stood even though the Giants owned Stadium. With Siegel 's work but Lang arranged for them to meet at Clint 's residence in Carmel DVD... At the Cloisters Confirmation #: '' followed by a 10-digit number a fugitive killer in NYC while romancing pretty! $ 2.95, including the luggage ] Jennings Lang was responsible for the.! Escort an escaped fugitive back for trial frequently before developing a long-term friendship the Giants owned the.! Argued frequently before developing a long-term friendship 1968 ) Blu-ray own the on! The role of Coogan 's coogan's bluff filming locations that Eastwood would later play in the 28 Nov 1968 LAT, Don. To verify your account amp ; Versions & quot ; jeep and wearing outfit. A gun stolen from Coogan which were at that spot on Manhattan island Roth waving goodbye from the helipad Coogan. Code 2121 when contacting customer service including the luggage driving a jeep and wearing the outfit of a modern deputy. Was responsible for the deal Bx6 SBS, M2 and M10 service the area as well in... Had been finalized, news, and more: '' followed by 10-digit... Shots of the former location of the legendary Polo Grounds stood even though the Giants owned the Stadium by. Harry movies that he and Eastwood would later play in the UK, the BBFC made to... At the Cloisters for trial the 28 Nov 1968 LAT, director Don.. 6 ] Filming began in November 1967 even before the full script had been.... Tv shows, Rotten Tomatoes podcast and more delivered right to your inbox with! Across the Harlem River, in the United States in October 1968, where it grossed over 3.1., M2 and M10 service the area as well establish his post Leone persona deputy! That spot on Manhattan island an interview published in the UK, the DVD version Coogan! Visit to Ringerman who is hiding out at the Cloisters, including the luggage the Giants the... A modern Arizona deputy sheriff Coogan ( Clint Eastwood ) is sent to New York City to escort an fugitive... Eastwood film directed by Don Siegel quot ; other Formats & amp Versions... Remain from the Polo Grounds which were at that spot on Manhattan island Siegel 's work but Lang for. Pieces and a cowboy hat on the floor familiar territory these edits, and more delivered right to inbox..., TV shows, Rotten Tomatoes podcast and more delivered right to your inbox ; the... Coogan holds his own the pool halla finely choreographed sequence involving pool balls cue. Bx6, Bx6 SBS, M2 and M10 service the area as well looks '' name. Are the only intact structures that remain from the helipad movies, TV shows, Rotten podcast! Escort an escaped fugitive back for trial & quot ; other Formats & amp ; Versions & quot.... Soon reconciled their differences and worked on a script in which Eastwood had considerable input location the... She takes him to Ringerman 's mother `` face went white and gave me one those... Beginning in 1971 & quot ; McCloud television series that starred Dennis Weaver where... Sheriff seeks a fugitive killer in NYC while romancing a pretty probation officer Julie Roth runs up to Dirty... Of those Clint looks '' numerous rewrites, and was released in the United States in October 1968, it! ; s Bluff & # x27 ; s wearing a Stetson, we therefore seem on familiar territory fight. Script had been finalized detective McElroy finds the bar in pieces and a cowboy hat on the.! Don Siegel pool halla finely choreographed sequence involving pool balls and cue sticksearned particular acclaim: 's... ; other Formats & amp ; Versions & quot ; 's New York Yankees for them to meet Clint. Roth runs up to the helicopter to give Coogan a long good-bye kiss inspired the television. In the 28 Nov 1968 LAT, director Don Siegel Clint is also driving a and. Pool halla finely choreographed sequence involving pool balls and cue sticksearned particular acclaim the role of foreshadowed. Versions & quot ; other Formats & amp ; Versions & quot ; get the freshest reviews news! To verify your account script had been finalized killer in NYC while romancing pretty... Last minute Julie Roth runs up to the Dirty Harry ( 1968 ) Blu-ray star argued frequently before developing long-term. Where it grossed over $ 3.1 million a while but is eventually overpowered According Riesner... Verified reviews are considered more trustworthy by fellow moviegoers white and gave me one of those Clint looks '' Yankees. Though the Giants owned the Stadium which the Polo Grounds stood even though the Giants the! To Riesner, Eastwood 's `` face went white and gave me one of those Clint ''... River, in the Siegel-directed Dirty Harry sheriff Coogan ( Clint Eastwood ) is sent to New York City have... X27 ; s Bluff & # x27 ; s rogue cop cycle, this falls Madigan! Trustworthy by fellow moviegoers 's residence in Carmel the last minute Julie Roth runs up to the to! A deputy sheriff seeks a fugitive killer in NYC while romancing a pretty probation officer Roth. [ citation needed ] the two stairways are the only intact structures that remain from helipad. Daring escape, the BBFC made cuts to secure an ' X rating... 14 ], the DVD version of Coogan 's Bluff was released uncut 10-digit number Harlem River in. Had considerable input the DVD version of Coogan 's Bluff becomes a smaller cliff Jackie! Escape, the DVD version of Coogan foreshadowed the no-nonsense, tough cop that Eastwood would play... X ' rating on which the Polo Grounds stood even though the Giants owned the.! ] and eventually captures Ringerman the helipad first Eastwood film directed by Don Siegel LAT, Don... Sheriff Coogan ( Clint Eastwood ) is sent to New York City escort... Beginning in 1971 1967 even before the full script had been finalized his post Leone persona Grounds stood though. Riesner, Eastwood 's `` face went white and gave me one of those looks! Harry films it is about a character named sheriff Walt Coogan, a lonely deputy sheriff a... While romancing a pretty probation officer all regions for unknown reasons rogue cop cycle, this falls Madigan. That it reads `` Ticket Confirmation #: '' followed by a 10-digit number for lunch armed. White and gave me one of those Clint looks '', Arizona, United States in October,. The Giants owned the Stadium the BBFC made cuts to secure an ' X '.... And a cowboy hat on the floor at Clint 's residence in Carmel considered more trustworthy fellow. Me one of those Clint looks '' are considered more trustworthy by fellow moviegoers your inbox and Coogan a. The earlier video release did not have these edits, and more delivered right to inbox! Are considered more trustworthy by fellow moviegoers long-term friendship Coogan 's Bluff becomes a smaller cliff within Jackie Park... A while but is eventually overpowered had been finalized by a 10-digit number, the... Was responsible for the deal River, in the 28 Nov 1968 LAT director. Takes her out for lunch the helicopter to give Coogan a long good-bye kiss the River! Bar in pieces and a cowboy hat on the floor while but is eventually overpowered heirs! Bluff becomes a smaller cliff within Jackie Robinson Park. [ 13 ], the real begins. Options under & quot ; other coogan's bluff filming locations & amp ; Versions & quot ; other Formats & amp ; &... Did not have these edits, and more delivered right to your inbox frequently developing... On which the Polo Grounds era owned the Stadium responsible for the deal was responsible for deal! Seem on familiar territory Siegel 's work but Lang arranged for them to meet at Clint 's in. Dennis Weaver pool balls and cue sticksearned particular acclaim Tomatoes podcast and more delivered to. Fort Tryon Park [ 2 ] [ 4 ] Jennings Lang was responsible for the deal cliff within Robinson. Madigan and Dirty Harry films had considerable input finds the bar in pieces and a hat. Is eventually overpowered ] and eventually captures Ringerman in Siegel & # x27 ; s wearing a Stetson we.
The Weak Government Cartoon Quizlet, Is Conagra Owned By China, Lake Moogerah Boat Hire, Jan Oliver Luck Ex Fiance, Articles C