DAY OF THE EVIL GUN (1968, USA, 95m, PG) *** Western dist. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM); pr co. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM); d. Jerry Thorpe; w. Charles Marquis Warren, Eric Bercovici (based on a story by Charles Marquis Warren); pr. Jerry Thorpe; ph. W. Wallace Kelley (Metrocolor | 2.35:1); m. Jeff Alexander; ed. Alex Beaton; ad. George W. Davis,…
Tag: Western
Film Review – 3:10 TO YUMA (1957)
3:10 TO YUMA (1957, USA, 92m, PG) **** Western dist. Columbia Pictures; pr co. Columbia Pictures Corporation; d. Delmer Daves; w. Halsted Welles (based on a story by Elmore Leonard); pr. David Heilweil; ph. Charles Lawton Jr. (B&W | 1.85:1); m. George Duning; ed. Al Clark; ad. Frank Hotaling. cast: Glenn Ford (Ben Wade), Van…
Film Review – BUTCH AND SUNDANCE: THE EARLY DAYS (1979)
BUTCH AND SUNDANCE: THE EARLY DAYS (1979, USA, 115m, PG) *** Comedy, Western dist. Twentieth Century Fox; pr co. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation / William Goldman Productions; d. Richard Lester; w. Allan Burns; pr. Steven Bach, William Goldman, Gabriel Katzka; ph. László Kovács (DeLuxe | 1.85:1); m. Patrick Williams; ed. George Trirogoff; pd. Brian…
Film Review – MAN WITH THE GUN (1955)
MAN WITH THE GUN (1955, USA, 83m, PG) *** Western dist. United Artists; pr co. Formosa Productions; d. Richard Wilson; w. N.B. Stone Jr., Richard Wilson; pr. Samuel Goldwyn Jr.; ph. Lee Garmes (B&W | 1.85:1); m. Alex North; ed. Gene Milford; ad. Hilyard M. Brown. cast: Robert Mitchum (Clint Tollinger), Jan Sterling (Nelly Bain),…
Film Review – POSSE (1975)
POSSE (1975, USA, 92m, PG) *** Western dist. Paramount Pictures (USA), Cinema International Corporation (CIC) (UK); pr co. Bryna Productions; d. Kirk Douglas; w. William Roberts, Christopher Knopf (based on a story by Christopher Knopf); pr. Kirk Douglas; ph. Fred J. Koenekamp (Technicolor | 2.35:1); m. Maurice Jarre; ed. John W. Wheeler; pd. Lyle R….
Film Review – THREE VIOLENT PEOPLE (1956)
THREE VIOLENT PEOPLE (1956, USA, 100m, PG) *** Western dist. Paramount Pictures; pr co. Paramount Pictures; d. Rudolph Maté; w. James Edward Grant (based on a story by Leonard Praskins and Barney Slater); pr. Hugh Brown; ph. Loyal Griggs (Technicolor | 1.85:1); m. Walter Scharf; ed. Alma Macrorie; ad. A. Earl Hedrick, Hal Pereira. cast:…
Film Review – THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN (1960)
THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN (1960, USA, 128m, PG) **** Western dist. United Artists; pr co. The Mirisch Company / Alpha Productions; d. John Sturges; w. William Roberts; pr. John Sturges; ph. Charles Lang (DeLuxe | 2.35:1); m. Elmer Bernstein; ed. Ferris Webster; ad. Edward Fitzgerald. cast: Yul Brynner (Chris Larabee Adams), Eli Wallach (Calvera), Steve McQueen…
Film Review – MAN OF THE WEST (1958)
MAN OF THE WEST (1958, USA, 100m, 12) **** Western dist. United Artists; pr co. Ashton Productions / Walter Mirisch Productions; d. Anthony Mann; w. Reginald Rose (based on the novel “The Border Jumpers” by Will C. Brown); pr. Walter Mirisch; ph. Ernest Haller (DeLuxe | 2.35:1); m. Leigh Harline; ed. Richard V. Heermance; ad….
Film Review – THE LAST HARD MEN (1976)
THE LAST HARD MEN (1976, USA) **½ Western dist. Twentieth Century Fox; pr co. Twentieth Century Fox; d. Andrew V. McLaglen; w. Guerdon Trueblood (based on the novel “Gun Down” by Brian Garfield); pr. Walter Seltzer, Russell Thacher; ph. Duke Callaghan (DeLuxe. 35mm. Panavision. 2.35:1); m. Jerry Goldsmith; ed. Fred A. Chulack; ad. Edward C….
Film Review – BREAKHEART PASS (1975)
BREAKHEART PASS (1975, USA) *** Mystery, Western dist. United Artists; pr co. Gershwin-Kastner Productions; d. Tom Gries; w. Alistair MacLean (based on the novel by Alistair MacLean); exec pr. Elliott Kastner; pr. Jerry Gershwin; ph. Lucien Ballard (DeLuxe. 35mm. Spherical. 1.85:1); m. Jerry Goldsmith; ed. Byron ‘Buzz’ Brandt; ad. Tambi Larsen; set d. Darrell Silvera;…