 | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral [Read More ...] Description: Novelist Leon Uris wrote the script for this Western directed by John Sturges (The Magnificent Seven) and based on the life and times of Wyatt Earp (Burt Lancaster) and his sickly companion, Doc Holliday (Kirk Douglas). The action inevitably leads to the legendary battle between ... |
 | Hud (1963) [Read More ...] Description: Based on a Larry McMurtry novel, this Martin Ritt film was a testament to the sex appeal of the young Paul Newman. Playing the title character--a total rotter who, by the end of the film, has double-crossed or screwed over everyone he knows, including his hard-working father and ... |
 | Hallelujah Trail [Read More ...] Description: Acclaimed director John Sturges (The Magnificent Seven, Bad Day at Black Rock, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral) turns the legends of the West upside down in this rip-roaring western comedy about the year Denver was nearly devastated by a droughtof whiskeyand had to have fortywagonloa... |
 | Dakota Incident [Read More ...] Review: Under--rated Western:Most movie guides -general and specialist-give this movie a bad rep.It is frequently dismissed as "Stagecoach" lite-a variation on stage passengers under attack from marauding Indians .Yes there are similarities and yes this is inferior to John Ford's ground... |
 | No Name on the Bullet [Read More ...] Review: Great western:I agree with all those positive reviews given to this film. The story is a very good one and Audie Murphy is just right in the part. It is amazing what sometimes can come out with quite little of money. This is not a shoestring film, but there is no waste of money. ... |
![]() | Hud [Read More ...] Description: Based on a Larry McMurtry novel, this Martin Ritt film was a testament to the sex appeal of the young Paul Newman. Playing the title character--a total rotter who, by the end of the film, has double-crossed or screwed over everyone he knows, including his hard-working father and ... |
 | The Hallelujah Trail [Read More ...] Review: What a difference 40 years makes:I first saw this movie back in the mid '60s when I was about 14 and thought it was a great movie. I recently purchased it on DVD and looked forward to enjoying it again. Unfortunately, like some wine this movie didn't age well. While there were... |
 | Five Card Stud [Read More ...] Description: Paramount released a first-rate Western, El Dorado, in 1967, and another, True Grit, in 1969. So why was the studio's 1968 oater such a hunk of buzzard bait? You know Five Card Stud's in trouble from the opening credits--they're too short to accommodate the Dean Martin title song... |
![]() | The Hallelujah Trail [Read More ...] Description: Acclaimed director John Sturges (The Magnificent Seven, Bad Day at Black Rock, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral) turns the legends of the West upside down in this rip-roaring western comedy about the year Denver was nearly devastated by a droughtof whiskeyand had to have fortywagonloa... |
 | Hallelujah Trail [Read More ...] Description: Acclaimed director John Sturges (The Magnificent Seven, Bad Day at Black Rock, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral) turns the legends of the West upside down in this rip-roaring western comedy about the year Denver was nearly devastated by a droughtof whiskeyand had to have fortywagonloa... |
 | The Hallelujah Trail [Read More ...] Review: What a difference 40 years makes:I first saw this movie back in the mid '60s when I was about 14 and thought it was a great movie. I recently purchased it on DVD and looked forward to enjoying it again. Unfortunately, like some wine this movie didn't age well. While there were... |
![]() | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral [Read More ...] Description: Novelist Leon Uris wrote the script for this Western directed by John Sturges (The Magnificent Seven) and based on the life and times of Wyatt Earp (Burt Lancaster) and his sickly companion, Doc Holliday (Kirk Douglas). The action inevitably leads to the legendary battle between ... |