Pros: James Stewart and John McIntire, scenery Cons: implausible female characters, Walter Brennan reprising his chatty mother-hen role
Like most of the Anthony Mann westerns, "The Far Country" (1954) has a tough and determined James Stewart. Jeff Webster, his character here, is determined not to get involved in other men's conflicts and not to get involved with either of the ...
Anthony Mann expertly directed this exciting film, using James Stewart in a role that, for the most part, went against the actor's usual screen persona. Stewart plays Jeff Webster, a cynical, tight-lipped loner who seems to have little interest in...
Pros: Well-paced Western with thoughtful, dark, and ambiguous characterizations Cons: Ruth Roman comes off a little weak
Anthony Mann doesn't get enough credit. Mann directed a number of terrific movies in a career than spanned more than 40 years, but he never won an Oscar. If you're not familiar with Mann, you can start off with a few tough, uncompromising, ...
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