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Pic of the Day: “The Blackbirder” revisited (2)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 24, 2011
We needed to see Tim in the Daniel Boone episode “The Blackbirder” (10/03/68) again, so here it is (don’t forget to click to embiggen). His portrayal of bounty hunter Lute Purdy is one of his very best television appearances. It’s out on video, so don’t miss it! read more
Quote of the Week (64)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 23, 2011
Our quote for this week is once again not by Timothy, but about him. It’s from an unpublished interview with his younger brother, George Carey: Timmy’s big mistake of all time was not taking the part of Luca Brasi in The Godfather. He had the part, no question about it, but then decided read more
Pic of the Day: “Bayou”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 22, 2011
Today’s pic is a lobby card from Bayou (1957), which was recut by producer M.A.Ripps in 1961 and released to the Southern drive-in circuit as Poor White Trash, where it made a fortune. Tim is Ulysses, a Cajun shopkeeper with some jealousy issues. Ulysses proved to be Tim’s meatiest role to read more
Video of the Week: “Convicts 4″ (1)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 19, 2011
This week we feature Tim’s first appearance in Convicts 4 (1962), originally known as Reprieve and written and directed by Millard Kaufman. Tim is an affable convict by the name of Nick. You gotta love this guy. Tim and Ben Gazzara would meet again in 1976, in John Cassavetes‘ The Killin read more
Pic of the Day: “California Bullets”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 18, 2011
OK, this one is literally one of Tim’s don’t-blink-or-you’ll-miss-him roles. It’s from the Cowboy G-Men episode “California Bullets,” first shown on June 13, 1953. Tim is seen at the very beginning as “Man at boat dock.” He enthusiastically greets one read more
Pic of the Day: “Superstar”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 17, 2011
Getting our week started is a pic from the Supertrain episode “Superstar,” first broadcast on March 14, 1979. Tim is a grumpy, glowering bad guy named Anderson who suddenly becomes nostalgic for his childhood teddy bear during a visit to the train’s gift shop. “You had a ted read more
Quote of the Week (65)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 16, 2011
“I wish I could get him [John Cassavetes] on the phone now and call him up and speak to him… I wish I had a direct wire to where he is. If there’s a heaven, boy, if there’s a God, he’s got to be right there. I feel his spirit around me… John Cassavetes was differe read more
Pic of the Day: “Rumble on the Docks”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 15, 2011
Let’s get ready to rumble! Our pic for today is from Fred F. Sears’ Rumble on the Docks (1956), starring James Darren and Robert Blake. Tim is Frank Mangus, the rather dim-witted but funny torpedo of mobster Joe Brindo (Michael Granger). He drapes himself across the furniture, wears sung read more
Pic of the Day: “Quaker Girl”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 14, 2011
Our pic for today is from the second of the two episodes of Gunsmoke that Tim appeared in. This one is “Quaker Girl,” first broadcast on December 10, 1966 and directed by Bernard Kowalski. Tim is “Buster” Rilla, Ben Johnson‘s muscle man, doing what he does best – read more
50 Westerns From the 50s
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 14, 2011
Our humble blog got a wonderful mention over at 50 Westerns From the 50s! If you haven’t seen it, it’s a nifty little blog about, well, read the title, yo. It’s a fabulous read, full of great pics and terrific insight. I predict it will quickly become one of your favorites. Thank y read more
Pic of the Day: “Encounter at Boot Hill”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 13, 2011
Our pic for today is from the second of Tim’s two appearances on the long-running TV Western series Rawhide. The episode is “Encounter at Boot Hill,” which first aired on September 14, 1965. Tim is mean, mean deputy sheriff Ed Walker, who berates Rowdy Yates (Clint Eastwood) for &# read more
Video of the Week: Hubba Bubba commercial
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 12, 2011
I posted a pic from this a while back, so now we present the entire commercial for your viewing pleasure! The hero’s sidekick is none other than Dub Taylor, one of the hardest working character actors in Hollywood. He and Tim were both in Crime Wave (1954). Pingback: Pic of the Day: Hubba Bubb read more
Pic of the Day: “Finger Man” revisited (2)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 11, 2011
Today’s pic is another from Finger Man (1955). Tim caught the eye of Stanley Kubrick in his role as sullen torpedo Lou Terpe. There needs to be an official DVD release of this film. Somebody get on that! In the meantime, snag yourself an unofficial copy here. Fill in your details below or cli read more
Pic of the Day: “The Resurrection of Carlini”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 10, 2011
Our Pic of the Day for today is from the second of Tim’s appearances on The Greatest American Hero. The episode is “The Resurrection of Carlini,” which first aired on November 19, 1982. He portrays Blanchard, the late great magician Carlini’s former assistant, who is keeping read more
Quote of the Week (66)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 9, 2011
“These two fellas wrote an article about me, David Newman and Robert Benton. These are the fellas that wrote the exciting picture Bonnie and Clyde. Much to my surprise, my brother called me up from New York back in 1965 and said, ‘Tim, you’re in Esquire.’ I said, ‘You’re read more
Pic of the Day: “That Sister Ain’t No Cousin” revisited (3)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 8, 2011
I have posted a pic from almost everything in my collection, folks! Looks like I’m going to have to start repeating myself. It was inevitable, really. Today’s pic (and you’d best click to embiggen) is another from the Baretta episode “That Sister Ain’t No Cousin” read more
Pic of the Day: “Mamma Cooper”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 7, 2011
Today’s pic comes from the second of Tim’s performances on the Daniel Boone TV series. The episode was “Mamma Cooper,” which first aired on February 5, 1970. Tim is a fellow named Wibberly, who collects bridge tolls and offers to sell Daniel some runaway slaves. Unlike Tim&# read more
Pic of the Day: “Play It Again, Sam”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 6, 2011
“What??” you’re saying. “Tim wasn’t in that!” He was not actually, physically, in the film, no. However – look to the far upper left of the picture. What do you see? Play It Again, Sam (1972) was directed by Herbert Ross, from Woody Allen‘s stage play read more
Video of the Week: “Fear of High Places” (1)
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 5, 2011
EDITOR’S NOTE 10/11/12: Removed for copyright infringement. Sorry about that. Pursuant to our Pic of the Day of last week, we present a highly edited version of the Name of the Game episode “Fear of High Places,” first broadcast on September 20, 1968. Tim can be seen as the silent read more
Pic of the Day: “Hellgate”
The Timothy Carey Experience Posted by Marisa on Oct 4, 2011
Whoa, I almost forgot about this one! Hellgate (1952) was directed by Charles Marquis Warren and marked the first of Tim’s three onscreen appearances with Sterling Hayden (the others being Crime Wave (1954) and The Killing (1956)). He is uncredited, on screen for maybe 30 seconds, and his one read more