Re: New "Western" Shot on the C&TS with D&RG #168 . . . 
| June 25, 2021 11:59AM |
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Johnson Barr Wrote:
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> 12bridge Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> > 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 . . .
>
>
>
> Mentioning John Wayne and authenticity in the same
> sentence is risky, 'Bridge -
>
> Or have you forgotten 'The War
> Wagon'? IMHO, it would make a great
> double-feature 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.)
> "Not All Who
> Have Cell-Phones Do Twitter *
> "Not All
> Those Who Ponder Can Think . . . "
>
> * Only TWITS
> Twitter!
>
> p.s. That's 'A Ticket to
> Tomahawk', BTW. Having at least one
> paying passenger is part of the story line.
I think the cast needs to be older.
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> 12bridge Wrote:
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> > 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 . . .
>
>
>
> Mentioning John Wayne and authenticity in the same
> sentence is risky, 'Bridge -
>
> Or have you forgotten 'The War
> Wagon'? IMHO, it would make a great
> double-feature 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.)
> "Not All Who
> Have Cell-Phones Do Twitter *
> "Not All
> Those Who Ponder Can Think . . . "
>
> * Only TWITS
> Twitter!
>
> p.s. That's 'A Ticket to
> Tomahawk', BTW. Having at least one
> paying passenger is part of the story line.
I think the cast needs to be older.
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