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"The Barefoot Contessa" quotes

The Barefoot Contessa poster
This is the life of a Hollywood movie star named Maria, as told by writer/director Harry et al, from being discovered in Madrid, Spain, until her funeral in Italy.

Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writer: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Production: N/A
Genre: crime, drama, mystery
Year: 1954
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 6.9
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 30 Sep 1954
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 4 nominations total

59 video clips

Maria VargasHarry DawesMyrnaOscar MuldoonKirk EdwardsAlberto BravanoDrunken BlondeJerryCount Vincenzo Torlato-favriniEleanora Torlato-favriniMr. Max Black
It is not easy to become a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:17 It is not easy to become a star Can you teach me to act - The Barefoot Contessa 00:22 Can you teach me to act I have a sixth sense that any witch in the world would give her left broomstick to have - The Barefoot Contessa 00:09 I have a sixth sense that any witch in the world would give... The fact that you don't drink at all - The Barefoot Contessa 00:09 The fact that you don't drink at all My name is Harry Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:31 My name is Harry Dawes The blonde was made in Hollywood - The Barefoot Contessa 00:15 The blonde was made in Hollywood Your bare feet are showing - The Barefoot Contessa 00:08 Your bare feet are showing I have heard of him - The Barefoot Contessa 00:19 I have heard of him The man with the sweat was more pleasant - The Barefoot Contessa 00:14 The man with the sweat was more pleasant The light that shines only on you - The Barefoot Contessa 00:23 The light that shines only on you Do you think really that I could be a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:24 Do you think really that I could be a star I never met a rich man yet - The Barefoot Contessa 00:15 I never met a rich man yet Could you teach me to act Mr Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:10 Could you teach me to act Mr Dawes You keep saying Told - The Barefoot Contessa 00:26 You keep saying Told I waste my money with pleasure - The Barefoot Contessa 00:10 I waste my money with pleasure But what I tell Maria to do she will do - The Barefoot Contessa 00:19 But what I tell Maria to do she will do I hate shoes Mr Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:18 I hate shoes Mr Dawes In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:23 In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star Why did not Mr Kirk Edwards come to ask me himself - The Barefoot Contessa 00:12 Why did not Mr Kirk Edwards come to ask me himself Script girl Her name is Jerry - The Barefoot Contessa 00:17 Script girl Her name is Jerry There's more to talking than just words - The Barefoot Contessa 00:11 There's more to talking than just words You can't get away with this - The Barefoot Contessa 00:14 You can't get away with this What are you afraid of - The Barefoot Contessa 00:35 What are you afraid of Many men must be in love with you - The Barefoot Contessa 00:12 Many men must be in love with you The difference between European and American movie magnates is astonishing - The Barefoot Contessa 00:10 The difference between European and American movie magnates... I am ready Mr Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:19 I am ready Mr Dawes Where are you Maria - The Barefoot Contessa 00:13 Where are you Maria But nothing could have helped - The Barefoot Contessa 00:17 But nothing could have helped I don't want this to be a shock to you - The Barefoot Contessa 00:09 I don't want this to be a shock to you Are you still bewitched - The Barefoot Contessa 00:09 Are you still bewitched The single most difficult thing in the world - The Barefoot Contessa 00:11 The single most difficult thing in the world It's not going to be easy - The Barefoot Contessa 00:06 It's not going to be easy That's the unholy pity of it - The Barefoot Contessa 00:20 That's the unholy pity of it I do not like Mr Kirk Edwards - The Barefoot Contessa 00:23 I do not like Mr Kirk Edwards In a way - The Barefoot Contessa 00:35 In a way While you Mr Kirk Edwards do them secretly You deny this - The Barefoot Contessa 00:07 While you Mr Kirk Edwards do them secretly You deny this Harry I think that I should go home - The Barefoot Contessa 00:26 Harry I think that I should go home Mr Dawes do you think really that I could be a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:26 Mr Dawes do you think really that I could be a star She has the name of a man There is no further resemblance - The Barefoot Contessa 00:06 She has the name of a man There is no further resemblance Key light What is that - The Barefoot Contessa 00:20 Key light What is that The man with the sweat was more pleasant - The Barefoot Contessa 00:04 The man with the sweat was more pleasant Why did not Mr Kirk Edwards come to ask me himself - The Barefoot Contessa 00:13 Why did not Mr Kirk Edwards come to ask me himself Not really Do you know who Mr Kirk Edwards is - The Barefoot Contessa 00:19 Not really Do you know who Mr Kirk Edwards is In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:14 In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star Se orita your bare feet are showing - The Barefoot Contessa 00:05 Se orita your bare feet are showing My name is Harry Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:16 My name is Harry Dawes Meet Kirk Edwards - The Barefoot Contessa 00:17 Meet Kirk Edwards That's the unholy pity of it - The Barefoot Contessa 00:15 That's the unholy pity of it But what I tell Maria to do she will do - The Barefoot Contessa 00:08 But what I tell Maria to do she will do The difference between European and American movie magnates - The Barefoot Contessa 00:08 The difference between European and American movie magnates There's more to talking than just words - The Barefoot Contessa 00:04 There's more to talking than just words Kirk was producing a motion picture his first - The Barefoot Contessa 00:11 Kirk was producing a motion picture his first Well we'd been scouting for - The Barefoot Contessa 00:17 Well we'd been scouting for The blonde was made in Hollywood USA - The Barefoot Contessa 00:07 The blonde was made in Hollywood USA The fact that you don't drink at all Kirk - The Barefoot Contessa 00:08 The fact that you don't drink at all Kirk But I have a sixth sense - The Barefoot Contessa 00:08 But I have a sixth sense Could you teach me to act Mr Dawes - The Barefoot Contessa 00:10 Could you teach me to act Mr Dawes In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star - The Barefoot Contessa 00:07 In Hollywood it is not easy to become a star Life every now and then behaves - The Barefoot Contessa 00:14 Life every now and then behaves

Cast

Harry Dawes - Humphrey Bogart
Maria Vargas - Ava Gardner
Oscar Muldoon - Edmond O'Brien
Alberto Bravano - Marius Goring
Eleanora Torlato-Favrini - Valentina Cortese
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