Another Karen here who fell in love with this show. The fact of its cancellation at a time of great current revolution and civil unrest speaks more to the stupidity of the schedulers in whatever form they take, and how they influence what we watch and thus meaningfully influence our lives, is nothing short of frightening and a lesson for current and future generations: beware the men, for men they are, that pull the strings, I loved this series as well.taped them all on my cassette recorder.learned every line.I ADORED Rick Elywas totally smitten.. In one episode Isak was shocked to learn that his brother, a runaway slave, had become an informant. He received thousands of fan letters and was featured in many fan magazines as the new French heartthrob again. "In 1969 my sister was involved in an event that changed the country in ways that still resonate," her sister Debra Tate wrote in the introduction to the 2014 bookSharon Tate Recollection, featuring dozens of photos of the late star. See more ideas about actors, 1969 fashion, 1970s clothing. Dont know that it was the series, but it didnt hurt! On the night of Aug. 8, the three of them and Sebring went out to El Coyote Cafe, a Mexican restaurant on Beverly Boulevard that remains open to this day. Which is necessary, you know.". While processing the crime scene, authorities found 6.9 grams of marijuana in a baggie in a living room cabinet. Additionally, at the end of each episodes closing credits appeared the following disclaimer: Some of the dates, events, and people in this episode were fictional.. The front of my shirt was wet. Urban legend claims he made her re-shoot a scene in The Fearless Vampire KIllers 70 times before he was happy with it. Philippe Forquet, 1970. Philippe Forquet, vicomte de Dorne (27 September 1940 18 February 2020) was a French actor and the son of a wealthy aristocrat Marcius Forquet, vicomte de Dorne. Born in Paris, Forquet made his film debut in 1960 in La Menace while still an art student and over the next few years became popular in France. ", Overall, Debra said, Robbie"actually touched me in a way that convinced me that she was Sharon. She was nominated for a Golden Globe in 1968, Most Promising Newcomer (she lost toThe Graduatestar Katharine Ross) and quickly booked two more films,The Wrecking Crew and12+1, featuring wildly differentco-stars in Dean Martin and Orson Welles. A girl showed me how it should be done, you know taking a deep, deep breath and look ecstatic.". WebThe Table also presents leading causes of death in the US for the years 2015 to 2020. She appeared in four movies that came out in 1967, three Ransohoff-produced filmsEye of the Devil,Don't Make Waves and the horror spoofThe Fearless Vampire Killersand the coup de grce,Valley of the Dolls, adapted in rapid fashion fromJacqueline Susann's best-selling 1966 novel that also made the author an overnight sensation. But at least there's room in this sprawling storytelling landscape of ours to remember the lives that actually deserve remembering. Season 1 is out of print and goes for an outrageously high price on Amazon and Ebay and thats used. Monte Markham guest starred in the November 29th, 1970 episode as composer William Billings. To celebrate the killers and the darkest portion of society as being sexy or acceptable in any way, shape or form is just perpetuating the worst of our society. I would really like to know if there is a way of getting the whole series on dvd. The stories were centered around actual historic events and the stories were from the point of view of the three children. But we are still out there. Philippe Forquet Viscount de Dorne born September 27, 1940 in Paris, France, is an actor and the son of a wealthy aristocrat, Marcius Forquet Viscount de Dorne. I loved the show as a 12-year-old. Being scheduled in the 7-8PM Sunday time slot meant keeping violence to a minimum. I was terribly disappointed when it was abruptly canceled, and like several of you, had a crush on Rick Ely. "And during her pregnancy there was no question," he said. Sebring, whose real name was Thomas John Kummer, had been living in another Benedict Canyon home, on Easton Drive, that had once belonged to actress Jean Harlow, who died at 26 due to complications of kidney failure (which conspiracy theory has attributed to everything from hair dye poisoning to a botched abortion). Highly regarded for his appearance he was expected to make a successful transition into American films, after appearing opposite Jean Seberg, In the French Style (1963). I had high hopes for that show, Try to find 1970 the Young Rebels on Facebook. Sony in a reply to a TV show fan/collectors inquiry has stated in no uncertain terms reportedly that they do not intend to release any of their TV Western-themed series of the 1960s on DVD, which includes Iron Horse (Dale Robertson, 1966-68), "She loved me." Sharon is dead, and Voytek and Gibby and Jay." I miss my long time friend. This was the season that the TV networks decided to become with it and relevant unfortunately for them, they jumped on the bandwagon a couple of years too late. Television Obscurities is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Fan fiction is still written about the show on various sites. In the premiere, for example, she and Jeremy are able to hide Lafeyette and others by kissing in a barn, outraging her uncle and amusing the British soldiers. More on the Young Rebels can be found at TV.com. He was a friend of Polanski's from Poland; his father had financed one of the director's early films and Voytek played a thief in his short film Mammals. He was shot twice, struck in the head 13 timesand stabbed 51 times. As a result, he broke his contract and decided to go back to Europe.He was type cast several times as a French aristocrat. 9th August, 1969. The series, which was running against Lassie and Disney, rated third in the 7:00 time slot on network TV. Tate first met Roman Polanski in 1966 when she was in London filmingEye of the Devil. Overall, ABC would return three prime time hours to its affiliates by cancelling six programs, including Silent Force, Matt Lincoln, The Immortal and Most Deadly Game. Her mutilated and broken body was found with the cord used in the killing still around her neck. "I love Marilyn Monroe, but it would be kind of difficult for me to be another Marilyn Monroe, I think." Its a noble kind of TV series, but we dont get too schmaltzy about it. The former was quite obviously about youthful attorneys but the latter needed some explanation. WebForquet paid less attention to his acting career and became involved with his family businesses. Rather than replace it, the network decided to return the 7-8PM hour on Sunday evenings to its affiliates. Ed was also an actor. I havent seen any of them since high school, when I saw it in first run. In the old-school studio system, it was common for promising talent to basically sign away their professional (and oftentimes personal) lives to the studio or production company, in exchange for the promise of a career. They would propagandize, intercept orders, spread disinformation and otherwise disrupt the movement of British troopers. After reports surfaced that he put her in the hospital, Forquet said that Tate cut him in the chest with a broken wine bottle. Lafayette)! More than 150 people came, including Beatty, Kirk Douglas, Steve McQueen, Peter Sellers and John and Michelle Phillipsof the Mamas and the Papas. Yes, the long hair did it for me, he looked so handsome. It's been the case since the media went crazy and has perpetuated mistruths making things even more salacious. The Young Rebels ran for just 15 episodes on ABC during the 1970-1971 season, part of a wave of relevant network TV shows aimed at young viewers. I, too, loved this show, even though it only aired from September 1970 to January 1971, (per information from The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows by Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh) Its a shame that its not on any more, or even that DVDs are not available. Born in Paris, Forquet made his film debut in 1960 in La Menace while still an art student and over the next few years became popular in France. Highly regarded for his appearance he was expected to make a successful transition into American films, after appearing opposite Jean Seberg, In the French Style (1963). Somehow that show connected and we didnt. I loved that show, it touched me psychologically, although I was only 10. At the time, shewas a stunning up-and-comer whomoved to Hollywood with big dreams, which she hoped were on the verge of panning out. Its been great to remember such a lovely program. of The Young Rebels complete series of 15 episodes consisting of VHS to DVD transferred recordings from the 1987 CBN Cable (later known as the Family Channel. Like Thompson, Philippe Forquet appeared regularly, but not in every episode, as General Lafayette, who the Society encountered in the series premiere. My favorite characters were Henry and isaak. Its also the only way some of them would learn about American History! There is a page on Facebook now. WebLowest Rated: 14% Camille 2000 (1969) Birthday: Sep 27, 1940. Each DVD has a label with its episode number on it. I wish it would come out on DVD. Roughly a month after the 1970-1971 season had begun, UPIs Rick Du Brow wrote no television trend in recent memory has bombed out as fast the current one in which news [sic] series were advertised as emphasizing social relevance [23]. Debra Tatevoiced her displeasureat the movie's concept, which is that the doomed actress was receiving subliminal messages and foresaw her fate, and that of her friends. Highly regarded for his appearance he was Who ever buys Ricks guitar, I feel they should also know the truth about his death..it was not a heart attack. Im sure that I wouldnt have been that interested in it if it wernt for the fact that Ely was in it. Colorectal cancer: 27,640 deaths. It showed kids standing up for something they believed in. Her desperate requests fell on deaf ears and Tate was brutally stabbed 16 times and strangled. playerInstance.setup({ "For approximately three years, I've had no personal life, I guess you could call it. The Haunting of Sharon Tate, meanwhile, was all about the actress, but used true events as only a jumping-off point. He co-starred with Sandra Dee in Take Her, She's Mine as her romantic interest, and while the film was popular, it did not lead to other projects. During this time, Forquet became engaged to the American actress Sharon Tate, but the relationship ended because of career conflicts. He studied drama at The Actors Studio in New York City. Philippe is alive and kicking and is currently 82 years old.Please ignore rumors and hoaxes.If you have any unfortunate news that this page should be update with, please let us know using this form. WebFrench actor (1940-2020) Philippe Forquet was born in 14th arrondissement of Paris (one of the arrondissements of the capital city of France) on September 27th, 1940 and died in "I'm barely on set with them," Robbie previously acknowledged. I loved it and credit the show with my lifelong interest in American history. He and partner John Calley signed Tate to a seven-year contract. I am interested especially to listen to Philippe Forquets voice (=gen. Regardless of why it failed, it did. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213033032/rick-ely, Happy New Year from Television Obscurities, 81st Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor. It was a great show and the people who made it what it was have made an impact on my life that goes unacknowledged What molds us. How Sony managed to get Hotel De Paree which was once filmed/owned by CBS-TV is a complete mystery to me not to mention a total surprise. We filmed right next door to The Partridge Family, which started the same year. That leaves the romance between Jeremy and Elizabeth. And thats what all I know about the series. She kept stabbing at his legs but as he struggled out of the house, he was caught by Watson and hit over the head with a gun. And here I read on this site that hes passed I dont even know him except for The Young Rebels and I feel like Ive lost a friend. I was just on IMDB, and found that Rick Ely passed away on December 9, 2019 after a long illness. By the way, I found the complete series on DVD on EBAY. They returned to L.A. supposedly engaged, though there was some doubt that they were that serious, that itmay have been the studio system at work whipping up publicity. Highly regarded for his extraordinary good looks, Forquet was spotted by producers at Twentieth Century Fox, and was offered a contract. I absolutely loved this show. I am vehemently opposed to anything that does that. In fact, without her having done anything particularly noteworthy onscreen yet, European papers were calling her "the next Marilyn Monroe.". He is most The focus on badpeople and the terrible things they've done has yet to go out of fashion. I got it. Filmed in France, the film told of an American student (Seberg) who falls in love with an aristocrat (Forquet) while visiting France. Even a rather large tome about LaFayette! Sheended up loaning Robbie a few pieces of Sharon's jewelry and a partially used bottle of her perfume. He is arrested and given the opportunity to recant. When final national Nielsen ratings for the week of September 14th were released, the premiere was outside the Top 40. I loved Rick Ely (I was 10 at the time) and I have his album, too, Maureen ;). I was shocked to know he died in 1995. This series should never have been cancelled. Iron Horse last aired on Antenna TV in the early 2000s; The Quest and The Outcasts presently air on Get TV channel which is owned by Sony. At one point the movie's release was going to coincide more exactly with the 50th anniversary of the murders in August 2019, but all involved agreed tofast-track the date by a couple of weeks. 4 talking about this. The original series opening credits of The Young Rebels were removed from the syndication reruns airings (CBN, etc.) Towards the end of 1968, Tate fell pregnant and moved into the house in Cielo Drive, Los Angeles. I think this was an excellent show to draw attention to our history as a nation. Ron Powers of the Chicago Sun-Times called out the network: Clever gambit, ABC. Atkins died of cancer in 2009. After a bungalow at Chateau Marmont proved not to be the kind of home base she had in mind, they spent several months renting herValley of the Dolls co-star Patty Duke's house. Originally February 15th, 2005 In the summer of 1961, Tate's father was assigned to San Pedro, Calif. She beat her parents to Southern California by a few months to get a head start on her aspirations. He insisted he had only stayed behind in London to work on his movie, that he was planning to be in L.A. for the birth of his first child. Sending a HUGE hello to all the other fans of this wonderful seriesit is a gift to know so many people were there with me enjoying this way too short lived masterpieceit was well written, well acted, and historically interestingI was 13 at the time, in love with Rick Ely, and taped every episode with my cassette recorder ( ohthe old days, before vcrsha) NO ONE was allowed to talk in the house when it on, for fear their voices would be recorded over the show.I even made a cardboard screen to shield from noise ha!!! Folger, who was stabbed 28 times, had 2.4 milligrams of MDA in her system, while Frykowski had .6 milligrams in his. The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May 1968, and there are photographs of Tate living it up with her husband, Farrow and assorted other jet-setters. WebBrowse 30 philippe forquet stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. Had a great sense of humor and delighted in playing jokes on his friends. The text explained what happened due to the events that took place in that episode. Philippe Marcius Forquet Viscount de Dorne, a descendant of French aristocracy, was born on September I felt exactly the way you did, Jim Nelson. A quick check of epguides.com will give the correct order. I think that the older people refused to watch since they thought it glorified the young smart alecs of the day. Authorities contacted Polanski's friend and business manager, William Tennant, who was on the tennis court when he got the call, and he went to the house and identified Tate, Frykowski, Folger and Sebring, but had no idea who the young man in the car was. Tate is rumoured to have been beaten by her lover and is even said to have once stabbed him in the chest with a wine bottle. Season 2 was released by Shout Factory licensed by Sony and is still available for purchase. It is difficult to find a bio on him under any name. WebPhilippe Forquet Companion Actor. I saw the show in Mexico, when I was 11, in 1975. I appreciated that they had a historical note at the end. "I had acting classes, voice, singing, body buildingeverything, absolutely everything. The audience went, huh? [26]. Which of course since it has not been officially released on DVD by its original studio (Screen Gems the TV department of Columbia Pictures, both presently owned by Sony Pictures) I of course purchased even though the condition overall of the recordings are not great but fall under the category of what I call watchable and better than nothing. Just a day after the Tate murder, The Family struck again. Pulmonary embolism representing 6% of death was exclusively found in spinal onset patients and is related to lower limbs disability. var playerInstance = jwplayer("youngrebels"); Sharon tate was an up and coming Hollywood actress, Sharon Tate with her husband Roman Polanski on their wedding day, Tate was nominated for a Golden Globe for her work in Valley Of The Dolls, Tate was butchered by Charles Manson in her home when she was eight-and-a-half months pregnant, Tate is said to have hoped she could change Polanski after they were married, Tate's career as a Hollywood star was taking off at the time of her death, The house Tate and her friends were killed in, Margot Robbie plays Sharon Tate in the new Quention Tarantino film, Tate pleaded to be able to stay alive for long enough so her baby could be born. It proved popular with both European and American audiences and Forquet travelled to Hollywood to work for 20th Century Fox. Tate wasin a floral-printed camisole and matching underpantswhen she was stabbed 16 times, five of them wounds that would have been fatal on their own. She was af--king angel. Lafayette commissioned Jeremy as a captain in the Continental Army. For example, young British soldiers who were impressed with the young rebels would return to England changed men. I was SO disappointed when it was cancelled. Your email address will not be published. In 1962 he was flown to Hollywood to be groomed into the new French Heartthrob.His first role was as a French artist and love interest in Take Her, She's Mine (1963), also starring James Stewart and Sandra Dee, a very popular teen star at the time who was married to Bobby Darin. She had one of her most personallyenriching experiences when she went to Big Sur to shoot a bit role inThe Sandpiperwith Elizabeth Taylorand Richard Burton, and she loved the coastal enclave so much it's where she would return time and again to decompress. I saved all the TV guide posts and followed the show. Sexiness to me is part of every movement. It's more imagination. Not a massacre. Jumpers of the gunstarted connecting phantom dots between the dark themes and violence depicted in Polanski's films and the ritualistic aspects of the murders. It felt wildly out of place as if keeping Elizabeth around was nothing more than an attempt to include the token female who tended to the wounded and allowed British soldiers to argue that they dont wage war on little girls. I really love your site and particularly about Young Rebels as I really loved that show.Katie. It seemed entirely inconsequential at the time, but Melcher had recently been unimpressed by the music of aspiring singer-songwriter Charles Manson, whom he'd met through Beach BoyDennis Wilson, who had met Charlie after picking up some hitchhiking female members of the "family." Wojciech was eventually killed when he was stabbed 51 times. 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