12bridge Wrote:
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> So you are telling me any of the John Wayne
> Westerns I've seen are authentic? Clint East-
> wood? Denver & Rio Grande? Surely Ticket
> to Tomahawk must be authentic!
>
> Its . A. Movie.
True . . .
> Its. Entertainment.
Apparently somewhat questionable . . .
Brian Shoup Wrote:
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> I'm glad to hear that its redeeming value is that
> it added to the C&TS' cash flow at a critical time.
Also true . . . "It's an ill wind that blows nobody good."
> But I doubt that this movie will move the needle
> for ridership as a poster above hoped it might.
Not unless the movie is WAY better than the trailer, which is quite seldom the case.
Mentioning John Wayne and authenticity in the same sentence is risky, 'Bridge -
Or have you forgotten
'The War Wagon'? IMHO, it would make a thought-provoking double feature if billed with
'They Shoot Horses, Don't They?' . . .
And speaking of Clunk Westwood, when is Roger going to start shooting
'The Curmudgeonly Seven'? He has been scouting 'on location' shooting sites in Silver Plume and Georgianatown for two or three years now, and except for Jeff Badger (who will be featured as himself) none of the codgers he signed up to star in it is getting any younger. (See [
ngdiscussion.net] for a synopsis.)
- Sincerely,
Willie (Wm. Claude Johnson-Barr III, Esq.)
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p.s. That's
'A Ticket to Tomahawk', BTW. Having at least one paying passenger is part of the story line.
Edited 3 time(s). Last edit at 06/25/2021 01:03PM by Johnson Barr.