agreed re SH. His autobiography "Wanderer" is one of the best film star autobios I have read, and I have…
Sterling Hayden was a remarkable actor and a very interesting person. His cameo in Dr Strangelove was essential to the…
It is truly a boring, pretentious movie. I always found a good litmus test to weed out film w-kers was…
Bader was an arsehole by all accounts, though his story was remarkable. I read the book when I was a…
Category Archives: Western
CATLOW (1971)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Sam Wanamaker SCREENWRITER: Scot Finch, James Griffith FILM STARS: Yul Brynner, Richard Crenna, Leonard Nimoy, Daliah Lavi, Jo Ann Pflug, Jeff Corey, Michael Delano, Julián Mateos, David Ladd, Bob Logan, Bessie Love COUNTRY: Great Britain / … Continue reading
CHUKA (1967)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Gordon Douglas SCREENWRITER: Richard Jessup, Rod Taylor (uncredited) FILM STARS: Rod Taylor, Ernest Borgnine, John Mills, Luciana Paluzzi, James Whitmore, Victoria Vetri, Louis Hayward, Michael Cole, Hugh Reilly, Barry O’Hara, Joseph Sirola, Marco Lopez, Gerald York, … Continue reading
FLAP (1970)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Carol Reed SCREENWRITER: Clair Huffaker FILM STARS: Anthony Quinn, Claude Akins, Tony Bill, Shelley Winters, Victor Jory, Don Collier, Victor French, Rodolfo Acosta, Susana Miranda, Anthony Caruso, William Mims, Rudy Diaz, Pedro Regas, John War Eagle, … Continue reading
THE COWBOYS (1972)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Mark Rydell SCREENWRITER: Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr. FILM STARS: John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern, Colleen Dewhurst, Slim Pickens, Robert Carradine, A. Martinez, Sarah Cunningham, Allyn Ann McLerie, Alfred Barker Jr. Nicolas Beauvy, Steve … Continue reading
THE WAR WAGON (1967)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Burt Kennedy SCREENWRITER: Clair Huffaker FILM STARS: John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Howard Keel, Robert Walker Jr., Keenan Wynn, Bruce Cabot, Gene Evans, Joanna Barnes, Bruce Dern, Sheb Wooley, Emilio Fernandez, Chuck Robertson, Hal Needham COUNTRY: USA … Continue reading
THE SHADOW RIDERS (1982)
THE FILM (Made for TV) FILM DIRECTOR: Andrew V. McLaglen SCREENWRITER: Jim Byrnes, Verne Nobles (uncredited) FILM STARS: Tom Selleck, Sam Elliott, Dominique Dunne, Katharine Ross, Ben Johnson, Scanlon Gail, Geoffrey Lewis, Jeff Osterhage, Gene Evans, R. G. Armstrong, Marshall … Continue reading
STAY AWAY, JOE (1968)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Peter Tewksbury SCREENWRITER: Michael A. Hoey, Burt Kennedy (uncredited) FILM STARS: Elvis Presley, Burgess Meredith, Joan Blondell, Katy Jurado, Thomas Gomez, Henry Jones, L.Q. Jones, Quentin Dean, Anne Seymour, Douglas Henderson, Angus Duncan, Mike Lane, Susan … Continue reading
BIG JAKE (1971)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: George Sherman SCREENWRITER: Harry Julian Fink & R.M. Fink FILM STARS: John Wayne, Richard Boone, Maureen O’Hara, Patrick Wayne, Christopher Mitchum, Bruce Cabot, Bobby Vinton, Glenn Corbett, Ethan Wayne, John Doucette, Jim Davis, John Agar, Harry … Continue reading
THE TRAIN ROBBERS (1973)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Burt Kennedy SCREENWRITER: Burt Kennedy FILM STARS: John Wayne, Ann-Margret, Rod Taylor, Ben Johnson, Christopher George, Bobby Vinton, Jerry Gatlin, Ricardo Montalban COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Sam Bowie (Todhunter Ballard) TYPE: Novelization PUBLISHER: Ace THIS … Continue reading
HELLER IN PINK TIGHTS (1960)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: George Cukor SCREENWRITER: Dudley Nichols, Walter Bernstein FILM STARS: Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn, Margaret O’Brien, Steve Forrest, Eileen Heckart, Ramon Novarro, Edmund Lowe, Frank Silvera COUNTRY: Great Britain THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Louis L’Amour TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: … Continue reading
yep re Kirk … no one pushes Kirk around. His Bryna Production Company was involved with (partially funded) POG ..and…