Disney channel family films promo may 1992 duration. Brook shields plays the comicstrip journalist, brenda starr, who travels to a south american jungle on an assignment. The second best result is brenda c starr age 60s in austin, tx in the oak hill neighborhood. Its no wonder the studio shelved it, but the big mystery is why they just didnt cut their losses, burn the negative and save everybody the horror of this complete disaster. Brenda starr on the other hand, in this story of adventurous female newspaper report starr, makes the 1940s look more like a cheap tv movie version of warren beattys dick tracey.
The surrealist adventure film follows mike randall peck, the. Promo for a showing of brenda starr on the disney channel. Brenda starr was mauled by critics and audiences alike when first released. A comic book artist struggling with his brenda starr strip decides to draw himself into it when his comic book character is disappointed and leaves the strip. Jan 03, 2014 if you recall in 1992, season 3 of beverly hills 90210 brenda and dylan were on again off again for the first two seasons when brenda left to spend a summer in paris. Starr began as a freestyle and pop vocalist during the mid80s, then settled into a lengthy career as a salsa artist. Brooke shields, diana scarwid, timothy dalton, tony peck, charles durning. Spike lees da 5 bloods, dating around season 2, and much more. Brenda kaplan on 14 october 1966 is a popsalsa singer from new york city, new york, united states who is best known for her 1988 hit single i still believe. Brenda starr 1989 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Written by antonina armato and giuseppe cantarelli, antonina wrote the song about the time her. Its creator, dale messick, was a woman in a world of full of men much like her creation.
Watch brenda starr movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. The last film produced to date was brenda starr with brooke shields and timothy dalton. I still believe 1988 squeeze play brenda 1979 actress. She is talented, fearless, smart and a very snappy dresser. Brooke shields, diana scarwid, timothy dalton, tony peck, charles durning, official content from sony pictures home entertainment. To get her back, and keep his job, mike draws himself into the strip. During the 1930s, messick submitted three more comic strips peg and pudy and streamline. In recent years, starr has switched her musical genre from pop music to salsa and has been nominated for two grammy awards for her salsa recordings.
Brenda starr brooke shields timothy dalton tony peck 1992 the comicstrip reporter brooke shields gets the story, aided by her cartoonist tony peck and a mysterious stranger timothy dalton. Although produced in 1986 the movie was not released in the united states until 1992 due to lengthy litigation over distribution rights. The strip has been running continuously since june 30, 1940. Brenda starr is a 1989 american film directed by robert ellis miller and starring brooke shields, timothy dalton, and tony peck. Disney channel brenda starr promo 1992 brooke shields. The newspaper biz was a mans game back in the day and she learned some hard lessons fast. An unsold television pilot movie starring sherry jackson was produced in 1979. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4.
When brenda comes to life in the strip and sees how unappreciated she is by mike, she leaves the strip. Brenda starr, reporter is a comic strip about a glamorous, adventurous reporter. Brenda starr by owen gleiberman updated may 01, 1992 at 04. I ve seen this film three times now and still dont entirely follow the plot, but it. When brenda comes to life in the strip and sees how. Ive seen this film three times now and still dont entirely follow the plot, but it. October 14, 1966 is an american singer and songwriter. It is there that she covers the story about a mad scientist who plans to blow up the planet with his newly developed rocket fuel. Brenda starr is a star newspaper reporter for the daily flash a real go getter and amateur sleuth if it means a scoop. May 01, 1992 brenda starr by owen gleiberman updated may 01, 1992 at 04. They have also lived in san marcos, tx and mcallen, tx plus 3 other locations. Brenda starr is a joyless, tacky, and totally misbegotten film. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of brenda starr with exclusive news, pictures. Darren star is an american producer, director, film and television writer.
Brenda starr phone, address, background info whitepages. Brenda starr went to the big city to break into reporting as a young girl. In fact the film was delayed and kept on the shelf for 7 years before being officially released. With brooke shields, timothy dalton, tony peck, diana scarwid. Select this result to view brenda c starrs phone number, address, and more. Imdb, the worlds most popular and authoritative source for movie, tv and celebrity content. A comic book artist struggling with his brenda starr strip decides to draw himself into it when his comic book character is. Inspired by the comic strip, this adventure follows journalist brenda starr into the depths of a south american jungle as she researches a story. A decade later, brenda starr has been rediscovered by new and old audiences alike as an enjoyable farce that doesnt need to be taken seriously.
It finally was released in some international markets in 1989 and in america in 1992. Brenda starr, reporter was always one of my favorite comic strips. Mike is a struggling artist who draws the brenda starr strip for the papers. Join facebook to connect with brenda starr and others you may know. Brenda starr, reporter was one of 20 comic strips honored as comic strip classics in a special release of commemorative postage stamps in 1995. Once upon a time 1986 in a galaxy far, far away well, florida and puerto rico, brooke shields faced the cameras as the redheaded newshoundcumclotheshorse brenda starr, in the film version of. Vinyl 7 brendakstarr i still believe 1988, vinyl discogs. Caught up in legal problems since its production in 1986, brenda star finally achieved negligible release in early 1992, and the only surprise about the fact. Brenda starr news, posters, trailers, images, cast and plot.
The daughter of spiral starecase member harvey kaye, she was born and raised in new york and appeared in the 1984 hiphop. The character of brenda starr is a newspaper woman who works for the flash. She is also well known for her 1980s work with freestyle music. Brenda is related to artemisa g starr and deanna starr as well as 5 additional people. Brenda star finally achieved negligible release in early 1992, and the only surprise about the fact that it had spent six years on the shelf is the fact that it didnt. Find brenda starrs phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. Brook shields plays the comicstrip journalist, brenda starr, who travels to a south. In her world, brenda starr is the ace reporter for the new york flash. Tv schedule new tonight todays live sports premiere date calendar.
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