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Love and Bullets ** (1979, Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Rod Steiger) – Classic Movie Review 9142

Director Stuart Rosenberg’s 1978 film Love and Bullets is a workmanlike Charles Bronson thriller in which Bronson’s character, the Phoenix, Arizona, cop Charlie Congers, is assigned to rescue Jackie Pruit (played as usual by Bronson’s […]

Dec, 09

The Savage Guns [Tierra brutal] ** (1962, Richard Basehart, Don Taylor, Alex Nicol, Paquita Rico) – Classic Movie Review 9103

Don Taylor stars as a peaceful rancher named Mike Summers, who is plagued by bad guys led by the local land baron Ortega (José Nieto) but is helped by a wounded good guy gunslinger called Steve […]

Nov, 27

Convoy **** (1978, Kris Kristofferson, Ali MacGraw, Ernest Borgnine, Burt Young) – Classic Movie Review 8488

Director Sam Peckinpah’s surprisingly relaxed, warm and likeable anarchic 1978 trucker comedy Convoy stars Kris Kristofferson as good ol’ boy Rubber Duck and follows his fight for freedom on the highways, hotly pursued by bad […]

May, 21

The Badlanders *** (1958, Alan Ladd, Ernest Borgnine, Katy Jurado) – Classic Movie Review 8203

Director Delmer Daves’s 1958 The Badlanders is a tense, tough and taut Western remake of the classic 1950 heist movie The Asphalt Jungle, with Alan Ladd and Ernest Borgnine as Arizona crooks planning to outwit […]

Mar, 05

A Man Alone *** (1955, Ray Milland, Mary Murphy, Ward Bond) – Classic Movie Review 7922

Ray Milland’s début as director is this thoughtful, well-made 1955 Republic Pictures Western A Man Alone, in which Nadine Corrigan (Mary Murphy), the beautiful daughter of a lawman, Sheriff Gil Corrigan (Ward Bond), conceals in their basement a […]

Dec, 19

Valdez Is Coming *** (1971, Burt Lancaster, Susan Clark, Frank Silvera, Jon Cypher, Richard Jordan) – Classic Movie Review 7517

The impressive 1971 Spanish-shot spaghetti Western film Valdez Is Coming stars Burt Lancaster in a character role as Bob Valdez, a Mexican-American sheriff who confronts a cattleman.  Director Edwin Sherin’s impressive 1971 Spanish-shot spaghetti Western […]

Aug, 30

The Baron of Arizona ***½ (1950, Vincent Price, Ellen Drew, Vladimir Sokoloff) – Classic Movie Review 3488

‘FASCINATING TRUE STORY… of the most daring rogue the world has ever known!’ Cult writer-director Samuel Fuller’s 1950 The Baron of Arizona is the intriguing, offbeat Western tale of 19th-century clerk James Addison Reavis who, […]

Mar, 20

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