The_Proper_Time_(soundtrack)

<i>The Proper Time</i>

The Proper Time

1962 American film

The Proper Time is a 1961 film starring Tom Laughlin.[1] Shot for roughly $28,000 in 1958, it Laughlin's directorial and screenwriting debut.[2]

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Plot

Laughlin stars as Mickey Henderson, a student at UCLA with a speech impediment that goes away when he is in contact with girls. He starts a friendship with Sue (Norma Quine), but is seduced by her roommate Doreen (Nira Monsour). He and Doreen soon get engaged, but when he finds she has been cheating on him, he breaks up with her. Sue convinces him to go to a clinic for help with his speech problem.[3]

Cast and crew

  • Tom Laughlin... Mickey Henderson
  • Nira Monsour... Doreen
  • Norma Quine... Sue Dawson
  • Richard Shannon... Dr. Polery
  • Alexandre Randal... Mr. Henderson
  • Constance Davis... Mrs. Henderson

Soundtrack

Quick Facts The Proper Time, Soundtrack album by Shelly Manne & His Men ...

The jazz score of The Proper Time was composed by Shelly Manne, recorded by his group Shelly Manne & His Men in late 1959 and early 1960, and released on the Contemporary label.[4]

Reception

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The Allmusic site rated the album with 3 stars.[5]

Track listing

All compositions by Shelly Manne

  1. "Drum Solo" - 7:20
  2. "Blue Stutter" - 4:03
  3. "The Proper Time" - 4:01
  4. "Happy Pool" - 4:03
  5. "The Proper Time" - 2:09
  6. "Doreen's Blues" - 1:29
  7. "Exotic Moods" - 2:15
  8. "Warm Water" - 4:16
  9. "Doreen's Blues" - 3:16
  10. "The Proper Time - 1:12
  11. "Drum Solo" - 0:50
  12. "Panic" - 1:44
  13. "Fraternizing" - 1:45
  14. "Doreen's Blues" - 1:43
  15. "Fast Blues" - 0:42
  16. "Piano Trio" - 1:46
  17. "Doreen's Blues" - 2:15
  18. "The Proper Time" - 1:20

Personnel

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Turner Classic Movies website Archived 2016-01-09 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 20, 2015
  2. [2]
    Achenbach, Joel (1991-12-08). "BILLY JACK, WHY ARE YOU COMIN' BACK?". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2023-11-22.
  3. [3]
    TV Guide
  4. [4]
    Contemporary Records discography Archived 2015-04-19 at the Wayback Machine accessed May 18, 2015
  5. [5]
    Allmusic listing Archived 2015-08-01 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 18, 2015


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