Bananas (1971) - Wide World Of Sports

Bananas - (Original Trailer)

In Bananas (1971), his second starring comedy, Woody Allen plays an American who becomes a Central American dictator.

Bananas (1971) - I Could Open A Can Of Ribs

We’re getting to know New York product-tester Fielding Mellish (co-writer and director Woody Allen), on the subway meeting thugs Anthony Caso and Sylvester Stallone (one of his earliest roles), then activist Nancy (the soon-to-be ex-Mrs. Allen) hustling signatures, in Bananas, 1971.

Bananas (1971) - Four Hundred And Ninety On Rye

Co-writer and director Woody Allen as conscripted Peace Corps volunteer Fielding Mellish, elected by Latin American revolutionary comrade Luis (Miguel Suarez) and leader Esposito (Jacobo Morales) to get lunch, in Bananas, 1971, from a screenplay by Allen and Mickey Rose.

Intro Aired: Sep 2020

Dave Karger Intro — Bananas (1971)

TCM’s Dave Karger introduces Bananas, 1971.