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Anthony Mann - what members say
review by Grimmy from Up North
They don't make 'em like this anymore 29 January 2008
review by from Tombstone, North London
A Winchester worth repeating 24 March 2006
review by A customer from Scotland
Better than Unforgiven 4 May 2005
Anthony Mann - filmography
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The Fall Of The Roman Empire
(1964)
Starring: Alec Guinness, James Mason, Stephen Boyd
Director: Anthony Mann
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Though Fall of the Roman Empire is now infamous as the epic which destroyed the cinematic empire of producer Samuel Bronston, the film is actually an above-average historical drama, attempting to make sense of the political intrigues which resulted in the dissolution of the Glory That Was Rome. The ..read more »
 
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from 623 members
Not currently released
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El Cid
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Raf Vallone
Director: Anthony Mann, Anthony Mann
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El Cid, Bronston's epic movie masterpiece, is a tribute to one of history's greatest legends. This dazzling spectacle, with a cast of thousands, fills the screen with action and romance from knights in armour jousting on horseback to massive battles on sea and land, where columns of warriors ..read more »
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from 1,217 member
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El Cid - Blu-ray
(1961)
Starring: Genevieve Page, Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren
Director: Anthony Mann, Anthony Mann
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When French playwright Pierre Corneille wrote EL CID, a fanciful version of the life of 11th-century Spanish hero Rodrigo Diaz de Bivar, aka El Cid, an attempt was made to honor the classic unities and to compress the whole story into a single day! Be assured that the 1961 film version of EL CID is ..read more »
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from 70 members
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Cimarron
(1960)
Starring: Glenn Ford, Maria Schell, Anne Baxter
Director: Anthony Mann
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The Oklahoma land rush of 1889 provides the starting point for this western drama, based on a novel by Edna Ferber. Yancey Cravet (Glenn Ford) is an impulsive, short-fused cowboy who has married an immigrant woman, Sabra (Maria Schell). Together, Yancey and Sabra claim a homestead, and Yancey ..read more »
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from 1 member
Currently unavailable
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The Tin Star
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Henry Fonda, Betsy Palmer, Anthony Perkins
Director: Anthony Mann
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When a small town's sheriff is murdered, inexperienced deputy Ben Owens (Anthony Perkins) steps in as a temporary replacement. Idealistic and eager to succeed, Owens enlists the services of ex-lawman turned bounty hunter Morg Hickman (Henry Ford) to help him grow into his new role. The cynical, ..read more »
71%
from 163 members
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The Man From Laramie
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Aline MacMahon, John War Eagle, James Stewart
Director: Anthony Mann
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Anthony Mann directed this brilliant psychological Western reminiscent of Shakespeare's King Lear. James Stewart plays Will Lockhart, who is obsessed with finding the man who sold automatic rifles to the Apaches, resulting in the death of his brother. Will enters the town of Coronado, NM, ruled by ..read more »
66%
from 1,147 member
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The Far Country
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: James Stewart
Director: Anthony Mann
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One of the best Mann/Stewart Westerns of the '50s with a refreshing Yukon setting. Stewart drives cattle north on an arduous trek to Alaska. When he reaches his destination, his pay-off for his trouble is double-cross and violence.
71%
from 402 members
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Thunder Bay
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: James Stewart, Joanne Dru, Gilbert Roland
Director: Anthony Mann
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In 1946, ex-Navy engineer Steve Martin comes to a Louisiana town with a dream: to build a safe platform for offshore oil drilling. Having finessed financing from a big oil company, formerly penniless Steve and his partner Johnny are in business... and getting interested in shrimp-boat captain ..read more »
62%
from 33 members
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Bend Of The River
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julie Adams
Director: Anthony Mann
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The second of the terrific Stewart/Mann westerns is characteristic of their pairings: adult themes played out against prairie vistas in which betrayal and violence can erupt at any time. Formerly a vicious Missouri raider, Stewart now leads a wagon train through Indian raids and hijackings to the ..read more »
67%
from 733 members
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Winchester 73
(1950)
Starring: James Stewart, Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea
Director: Anthony Mann
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Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one-in-a-thousand Winchester rifle, but Dutch steals it and leaves town. McAdam follows, intent on settling his old quarrel, while the rifle keeps ..read more »
70%
from 1,081 member
Not currently released
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Raw Deal
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: Dennis O'Keefe, Claire Trevor, Marsha Hunt
Director: Anthony Mann
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In this film noir classic, a revenge-seeking gangster (Dennis O'Keefe) is sent to prison after being framed for a crime he didn't commit. After seducing a beautiful young woman, he uses her to help him carry out his plot for vengeance, leading him to the crazy pyromaniac (Raymond Burr) who set him up.
67%
from 137 members
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T-Men
(1947)
Starring: Dennis O'Keefe, Mary Meade, Alfred Ryder
Director: Anthony Mann
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United States Treasury agents O'Brien and Genaro infiltrate a counterfeiting ring which has some dangerously good paper. This is supposedly based on several actual Treasury cases.
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from 2 members
Currently unavailable
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Railroaded
(1947)
Starring: John Ireland, Sheila Ryan, Hugh Beaumont
Director: Anthony Mann
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The cops are pitted against a hot-tempered, sadistic mobster who uses bullets drenched in perfume to kill his victims. Can the police save the gangster's girlfriend before she becomes the next dead body?
35%
from 4 members
Currently unavailable
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Anthony Mann facts
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...lity in the face of adversity - a message that stands repeating in these days. Anthony Mann has crafted an epic western here, with fantastic scenery, gorgeous technicolour...
