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Hace 5 días · The Shootist marked the end of an era for both Hollywood and Westerns.As John Wayne's last film, it symbolized the official end of the classical Western, as the genre shifted towards stories about flawed, nuanced characters like The Outlaw Josey Wales-- which, incidentally, was released the same year as The Shootist.While the film wasn't as classic a case of good versus evil as Wayne's past ...
Hace 2 días · After performing again in Harvey at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London in 1975, Stewart returned to films with a major supporting role in John Wayne's final film, The Shootist (1976), playing a doctor giving Wayne's gunfighter a terminal cancer diagnosis.
Hace 3 días · Bridges was born on December 4, 1949, in Los Angeles, the son of actor Lloyd Bridges (1913–1998) [2] and actress and writer Dorothy Bridges (née Simpson; 1915–2009). He is one of four children: older brother Beau Bridges (born December 9, 1941), who is also an actor; a younger sister Lucinda; and a brother named Garrett, who died of sudden ...
Hace 5 días · Así como Unforgiven fue para Eastwood el compendio y despedida a su figura en el western, The Shootist fue para Wayne literalmente la ceremonia final no solo a su icono uniforme, sino también al estilo y tono del género que reinó durante 5 décadas.
Hace 1 día · VC/VX series (1978) Starting in 1978, Varèse Sarabande released both classical works and motion picture soundtracks on vinyl (LP) using the same label numbering series (VC or VX bteing the prefix). Some of these titles would later see a CD release in the 47000 series or later by the label or be reissued by other soundtrack labels including Intrada Records, Kritzerland Records, Citadel Records ...
Hace 4 días · By treating the material as a more realistic thriller, The Shootist felt like a spiritual sequel to classics like Stagecoach, Red River, Rio Bravo, and The Searchers. The Shootist (1976) PG.
Hace 3 días · After all, Roger Ebert’s blog’s still going, written by others. Not that I’m Roger Ebert! If you are interested, e-mail me at westblogger@gmail.com and I’ll send you the access passwords and such. You probably need to be quite quick, though. Thank you, friends, for all your contributions and comments. They’ve meant a lot. So long and ...
