John Chard
★ 6.5
09 de maig 2014
Just like your first rattler. One look and you'll know.
After winning a duel with a prominent and connected New Orleans man, gambler Paul Regret (Stuart Whitman) has to flee on account of impending arrest for murder. But he is soon captured by Texas Ranger, Jake Cutter (John Wayne), who sets about returning him to Louisiana to be hanged. However, in spite of their obvious professional differenc...
Llegir més →
Dark Jedi
★ 7.0
10 de set. 2014
This movie was directed by both Michael Curtiz and John Wayne himself although the latter was never credited as a director. I so enjoyed myself when watching this movie. It is indeed a classical John Wayne western very far from todays special effects loaded action movies. I guess you must have a bit of a nostalgic attachment to old classics, characters like John Wayne and western movies in order t...
Llegir més →
drystyx
★ 9.0
18 d'abr. 2023
A Western Divine Comedy.
This Duke Western is a modern day Dante's Inferno, as two protagonists enter a Hell on Earth.
This "Hell" is created by an evil sadist played by Nehemiah Persoff. The two protagonists are Jake, played by John Wayne, and Regret, played by Stuart Whitman.
Jake is a no nonsense Texas ranger with a weakness. He's honest. Regret is a likable lady's man who never looks for tr...
Llegir més →
CinemaSerf
★ 7.0
19 de febr. 2026
This was always one of my favourite John Wayne films from childhood and the “Friday Western” on BBC2. Here he’s a Texas ranger who finds himself working with the suave, debonair and entirely untrustworthy duellist “Regret” (Stuart Whitman) against some very heavily armed renegades. Someone is running guns to the Comanches who are in turn marauding with some unsavoury folks based somewhere deep in...
Llegir més →
