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Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
Publication Date
2019.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"For the fiftieth anniversary of the film, W.K. Stratton's definitive history of the making of The Wild Bunch, named one of the greatest Westerns of all time by the American Film Institute. Sam Peckinpah's film The Wild Bunch is the story of a gang of outlaws who are one big steal from retirement. When their attempted train robbery goes awry, the gang flees to Mexico and falls in with a brutal general of the Mexican Revolution, who offers them the...
Author
Publisher
Nan A. Talese Doubleday
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
For more than twenty years John Ford and John Wayne were a blockbuster Hollywood team, turning out many of the finest Western films ever made. Ford, known for his black eye patch and for his hard-drinking, brawling masculinity, was a son of Irish immigrants and was renowned as a director for both his craftsmanship and his brutality. John "Duke" Wayne was a mere stagehand and bit player in "B" Westerns, but he was strapping and handsome, and Ford saw...
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Language
English
Description
Deputy Marshal Russ Sittell is on special assignment from the Texas Rangers to work with Vaughan Steel in putting a stop to the rampant rustling in Pecos County. But everyone knows that local rancher and mayor Granger Longstreth doesn't want any ranger interference in his town. When Russ takes a job on Longstreth's ranch, he's able to learn exactly how the rancher operates, and he witnesses the growing tension between Longstreth and Steele - a tension...