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review by A customer from London
Fine convincing western 20 June 2010
Ward Bond - filmography
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Rio Bravo - HD
(1959)
Starring: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson
Director: Howard Hawks
Certificate: 
No-nonsense Texas border sheriff John T. Chance (John Wayne) fights off ruthless mercenary gunmen in order to keep a murderer in custody. A ragtag band of volunteers, consisting of a singing kid, a toothless old man, a recovering alcoholic, and a spunky woman, assists. Contains an interesting sing-..read more »
 
75%
from 50 members
Not currently released
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Rio Bravo - Blu-ray
(1959)
Starring: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson
Director: Howard Hawks
Certificate:
No-nonsense Texas border sheriff John T. Chance (John Wayne) fights off ruthless mercenary gunmen in order to keep a murderer in custody. A ragtag band of volunteers, consisting of a singing kid, a toothless old man, a recovering alcoholic, and a spunky woman, assists. Contains an interesting sing-..read more »
75%
from 366 members
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Rio Bravo
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson
Director: Howard Hawks
Certificate:
Set in Texas during the late 1860s, Rio Bravo is a story of men (and women) and a town under siege. Presidio County Sheriff John T. Chance (John Wayne) is holding Joe Burdette (Claude Akins), a worthless, drunken thug, for the murder of an unarmed man in a fight in a saloon -- the problem is that ..read more »
71%
from 3,592 members
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The Searchers - HD
(1956)
Starring: Jeffrey Hunter, Natalie Wood, John Wayne
Director: John Ford
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A classic Western regarded by many as the best of the genre, John Ford's THE SEARCHERS has been acknowledged by several directors who came into their own in the 1970s, including Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, Paul Schrader, and George Lucas, as a powerful influence on their work. The film stars ..read more »
74%
from 173 members
Currently unavailable
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The Quiet Man
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Victor McLaglen
Director: John Ford
Certificate: 
Returning to the Ireland of his birth, director John Ford fashions a irresistible valentine to the Auld Sod in The Quiet Man. Irish-American boxer John Wayne, recovering from the trauma of having accidentally killed a man in the ring, arrives in the Irish village where he was born. Hoping to bury ..read more »
72%
from 2,801 members
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On Dangerous Ground
(1952)
Starring: Ida Lupino, Robert Ryan, Ward Bond
Director: Nicholos Ray
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Hard, withdrawn city cop Jim Wilson roughs up one too many suspects and is sent upstate to help investigate the murder of a young girl in the winter countryside. There he meets Mary Malden, whom he finds attractive and independent. However, Mary's brother is chief suspect in the killing. And Mary ..read more »
78%
from 7 members
Currently unavailable
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Operation Pacific
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: John Wayne, Patricia Neal, Ward Bond
Director: George Waggner
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World War II serves as the backdrop for this undersea tale, which dramatises the adventures and crises encountered by seamen aboard a naval submarine. At the centre of this story is the continuing love affair between a naval officer (John Wayne) and a nurse (Patricia Neal) -- who are divorced from ..read more »
61%
from 546 members
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Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: James Cagney, Barbara Payton, Helena Carter
Director: Gordon Douglas
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From the trial of the survivors, we flash back to amoral crook Ralph Cotter's violent prison break, assisted by Holiday Carleton, sister of another prisoner...who doesn't make it. Soon Ralph manipulates the grieving Holiday into his arms, and two crooked cops follow her into his pocket. Ralph's ..read more »
67%
from 71 members
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The Wagon Master
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: Ben Johnson, Joanne Dru, Harry Carey Jr.
Director: John Ford
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In 1849, Ward Bond (Elder Wiggs), a Mormon elder hires young horse traders Travis Blue (Ben Johnson) and Sandy (Harry Carey Jr.) to guide a party of Mormons to the distant and unexplored San Juan River Country.
68%
from 57 members
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3 Godfathers
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: John Wayne, Pedro Armendariz Jr., Harry Carey Jr.
Director: John Ford
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John Ford had already directed one of the three previous film versions of Peter Kyne's novel under the title Marked Men (1919) with his mentor Harry Carey, a great cowboy star of the silent era who had recently died. It's not difficult to see how the story's sentimentality and Christian symbolism ..read more »
64%
from 476 members
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The Time Of Your Life
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: Jeanne Cagney, Paul Draper, James Lydon
Director: H.C. Potter
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THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE is the film adaptation of William Saroyan's Pulitzer Prize-winning ensemble play about the various characters who populate Nick's Saloon, Restaurant and Entertainment Palace--a San Francisco waterfront dive. Joe (James Cagney), a champagne-soaked philosopher with a credo that ..read more »
55%
from 112 members
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It's A Wonderful Life
on DVD
(1946)
Starring: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore
Director: Frank Capra
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The legendary James Stewart (HARVEY, VERTIGO) stars as George Bailey. George is a noble man who has spent much of his life on a crusade to stop shady local businessman Henry Potter (Lionel Barrymore - TREASURE ISLAND, DUEL IN THE SUN) from taking over the picturesque town of Bedford Falls. However, ..read more »
81%
from 5,719 members
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It's A Wonderful Life - Blu-ray
(1946)
Starring: James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore
Director: Frank Capra
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The legendary James Stewart (HARVEY, VERTIGO) stars as George Bailey. George is a noble man who has spent much of his life on a crusade to stop shady local businessman Henry Potter (Lionel Barrymore - TREASURE ISLAND, DUEL IN THE SUN) from taking over the picturesque town of Bedford Falls. However, ..read more »
86%
from 232 members
Not available for rental
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My Darling Clementine
(2 discs)
(1946)
Starring: Henry Fonda, Alan Mowbray, Victor Mature
Director: John Ford
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One of the greatest movie Westerns, John Ford's My Darling Clementine is hardly the most accurate film version of the Wyatt Earp legend, but it is still one of the most entertaining. Henry Fonda stars as former lawman Wyatt Earp, who, after cleaning up Dodge City, arrives in the outskirts of ..read more »
74%
from 886 members
Not currently released
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They Were Expendable
on DVD
(1945)
Starring: Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed
Director: John Ford
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On the eve of war, Lt. John Brickley (Robert Montgomery) is assigned to take his Patrol Torpedo Boat Squadron to Manila Bay to defend against a possible Japanese attack in the Philippines. Once there, he finds that the top brass--amused by the idea that small crafts can be useful in combat--..read more »
67%
from 356 members
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The Fighting Sullivans
on DVD
(1944)
Starring: Anne Baxter, Thomas Mitchell, Edward Ryan
Director: Lloyd Bacon
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The wartime forerunner of the story told in Saving Private Ryan (1998) is this emotionally gripping depiction of the Sullivan boys of Waterloo, Iowa. Amid all the tales of personal tragedy in WW II, this one stands out. The five inseparable brothers enlisted together after Pearl Harbor and were all ..read more »
63%
from 149 members
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The Maltese Falcon
on DVD
(1941)
Starring: Peter Lorre, Gladys George, Barton MacLane
Director: John Huston
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Hard-drinking private eye Sam Spade sleuths the backyard of San Francisco in search of an elusive black bird statuette while evading the setups of three disparate miscreants: the duplicitous Brigid, the perfumed Mr. Cairo, and the scheming Fat Man. Huston's brilliant directorial debut is aided by ..read more »
73%
from 11,982 members
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Made For Each Other
on DVD
(1939)
Starring: Carole Lombard, James Stewart, Charles Coburn
Director: John Cromwell
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Jimmy Stewart and Carole Lombard star as newlyweds in this delightful romantic dramedy. Stewart plays Johnny Mason, an amiable New York City lawyer who has put his career in jeopardy by refusing the hand of his employer's daughter. His beloved wife, Jane (comically portrayed by Lombard), is ..read more »
51%
from 299 members
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Mr Moto's Gamble
on DVD
(1938)
Starring: Peter Lorre, Keye Luke, Dick Baldwin
Director: James Tinling
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Get a ringside seat for murder in the third instalment of this knockout classic detective series! Starring screen-legend Peter Lorre (The Maltese Falcon) and special guest Keye Luke (Charlie Chan's Number One Son).
Celebrated as a supersleuth. Mr. Moto (Lorre) comes out fighting when a brutal ..read more »
52%
from 5 members
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The Big Trail
on DVD
(1930)
Starring: Tyrone Power, Tyrone Power Jr., Helen Parrish
Director: Raoul Walsh
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Pioneers heading for Oregon endure the hardships of weather, unfriendly strangers and internal strife in this sophisticated early sound film. Features John Wayne in his first starring role. The straightforward Western tale is now overshadowed by its place in history as an early example of Fox's ..read more »
54%
from 238 members
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