Most of the action takes place in the high desert around durango, mexico, and kennedy goes for clean blue skies, sculpted white sand dunes and human figures arranged against the landscape in. Train robbers, the dvd commemorative amaray john wayne stars with annmargret as a gunman who agrees to help a beautiful widow cross into mexico. All the trivia you can handle about the train robbers, 1973, directed by burt kennedy, with john wayne, annmargret, rod taylor. A may 1972 hr news item reported that production of the train robbers was halted. Train robbers, the dvd commemorative amaray john wayne stars with annmargret as a gunman who agrees to help a beautiful widow cross into mexico to retrieve a fortune in gold stolen by her late husband. Simplistic to a fault, but also to an art, the train robbers is remarkably uncluttered as ebert puts it in terms of visual composition, basking in a thin, unremarkable story told in grand, splendorous brushstrokes, austere, unpopulated and tothepoint. The train robbers is a 1973 western technicolor film written and directed by burt kennedy and starring john wayne, annmargret, rod taylor, ben johnson and ricardo montalban. The train robbers blu ray john wayne westen 883929475643. The train robbers 1973 a gunhand named lane is hired by a widow, mrs.
With charles bronson, martin balsam, jack colvin, paul koslo. John wayne killed by bruce dern the cowboys 1972 duration. Being made as late as 1973 it is one of the later works of john wayne. This is the second time that bobby vinton was in a movie with john wayne. He is known for his work on pale rider 1985, silverado 1985 and lord of the flies 1990.
The train robbers blu ray john wayne westen 883929475643 for. On release, the train robbers was a rather unfashionable throwback. But the dead mans expartners just want the gold, and will kill to get it. Jul 31, 2014 the train returns back to the train stop to drop off 40 outlaws then leaves again. Feb 27, 2011 the bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck, english free full western films duration.
They also make selfconscious, frequently comic asides about waynes advancing years and increasing physical frailty. While on a trip around silverwood, we were ambushed by two train robbers. Theres about 10 minutes of story and 80 minutes of travelogue footage and. First to arrive is a trio of aging union army veterans. Directed by 1 writing credits 1 cast 9 produced by 2 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1. This most wonderful western, the train robbers, places the viewer that means you back into that time, when time itself almost stood still. Meet robbers 2020 roster 2019 roster 2018 roster 2017 roster.
I quite like these later works where he is often playing a grumpy old hero. The train robbers movie summary the train robbers begins after the death of mrs. The train robbers 1973 after the death of her husband, mrs. The train robbers, excellent dvd, ralph volkie,ricardo montalban, jerry gatlin. The train robbers 1973 cast and crew after the death of her husband, mrs. Marshal 1973 are relatively mild westerns for the era and continue to play up waynes heroic, individualistic image. The train robbers 1973 aficatalog american film institute. Lowe annmargret enjoys the attention of her hired crew, rod taylor as grady, john wayne the boss lane, and ben johnson the philosophical jesse, in writerdirector burt kennedy s the train.
Sep 16, 2007 while on a trip around silverwood, we were ambushed by two train robbers. Together, with drifters ben bobby vinton, sal jerry gatlin and calhoun christopher george, they plan to accompany mrs. A feisty, beautiful widow bands together with three cowboy buddies to recover a cache of gold stolen by her husband and her attempt to clear his sons name. Ann margret in the train robbers 1973 the train robbers annmargret and. He was previously married to marie mass, gatlin and polly burson. Simplistic to a fault, but also to an art, the train robbers is remarkably uncluttered as ebert puts it in terms of visual composition, basking in a thin, unremarkable story told in grand, splendorous brushstrokes, austere, unpopulated and to the point. The plot concerns lane wayne and an assortment of oldtime buddies including jesse ben johnson and. Superted series 1 episode 5 the train robbers 141083. They broke into one safe and tipped the other off the train before jumping off. Apr 05, 2018 the train robbers movie summary the train robbers begins after the death of mrs. Cast and crew credits for the train robbers, 1973, directed by burt kennedy, with john wayne, annmargret, rod taylor, at turner classic movies. Amanda blake left the series at the end of season nineteen 1973 74 and was replaced in the final season by a new character, miss hannah, portrayed by fran ryan.
With john wayne, annmargret, rod taylor, ben johnson. He played his son, jeff mccandle and the father of little jake the grandson of big jake that hes going to recue and little jake was actually in fact john waynes young son, ethan wayne. The train robbers 1973 tt0070825 a gunhand named lane is hired by a widow, mrs. The train robbers is a rollicking caper from writerdirector burt kennedy, a specialist in westerns with a comic touch the rounders, support your local sheriff. Durango, mexico 17 of 17 found this interesting interesting. Filming locations 16 production dates 1 filming locations. The train robbers is a mythic latterday wayne tribute. Thus, wayne vehicles such as true grit 1969, the train robbers 1973 and cahill, u. The movie opens with the wind blowing across the desert range. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it. I wonder if theres ever been a western as visually uncluttered as this one. Apr 11, 2012 the train robbers written and directed by burt kennedy. Az ozvegyasszony eltokelt szandeka, hogy visszajuttassa az aranyat a bankhoz, ahonnan elloptak, es ezzel tisztazza a csalad nevet. Vintage hong kong movie the train robbers1995 cantonese full ver.
The bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck, english free full western films duration. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it and start fresh. The lure of gold brings a number of people to the railroad wateringstop of liberty, texas. Lane john wayne, jesse ben johnson and grady rod taylor. Superted series 1 episode 5 the train robbers 141083 video. The train robbers is exactly the lighthearted, familyfriendly panoramic silly season. The train robbers is a 1973 western technicolor film written and directed by burt kennedy. He was considered to star with john wayne in rio bravo 1959, circus world 1964 and the war wagon 1967, before he finally got to work with wayne in the train robbers 1973. They also make selfconscious, frequently comic asides about. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. This is another old john wayne classic that, despite being a bit of an oldie, is still so much fun to watch. The young widow could lead them to either a gunhand named lane is hired by a widow, mrs. Jerry gatlin was born on november 15, 1933 in colorado springs, colorado, usa.
Townsman uncredited executive producer uncredited dominic frontiere. The train robbers movie trailer and videos tv guide. The train returns back to the train stop to drop off 40 outlaws then leaves again. The train robbers 1973 john wayne message board jwmb. Burt kennedys the train robbers is a very curious western, and it gets curiouser the more you think about it. Starring john wayne, annmargret, rod taylor, ben johnson, christopher george. The train robbers written and directed by burt kennedy. Camped for the night while riding to recover gold her husband stole, widow mrs. Director burt kennedy lends a gentle giddyap to this softhearted john wayne western. Harry potter season 18 complete collection dvd, 2011, 8disc set new sealed. Two unidentified men were injured, but the film was completed on schedule.