6:35pm TODAY on #GreatAction
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The 1967 #Western film🎥 “Hombre” directed by Martin Ritt from a screenplay by Irving Ravetch & Harriet Frank Jr.
Based on Elmore Leonard’s 1961 novel📖
🌟 Paul Newman, Fredric March, Richard Boone, Diane Cilento
9:05pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1970 Revisionist #Western film🎥 “SOLDIER BLUE” directed by Ralph Nelson from a screenplay by John Gay
Based on Theodore V. Olsen’s 1969 novel📖 “Arrow in the Sun”
🌟 Candice Bergen, Peter Strauss, Donald Pleasence, John Anderson, Dana Elcar
12noon TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1962 #War film🎥 “HELL IS FOR HEROES” directed by Don Siegel from a screenplay by Richard Carr & Robert Pirosh
🌟 Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, Fess Parker, James Coburn, Bob Newhart, Nick Adams
9pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1996 #SciFi #Action #Thriller film🎥 “Chain Reaction” directed by Andrew Davis from a screenplay by J. F. Lawton + Michael Bortman
🌟Keanu Reeves, Morgan Freeman, Rachel Weisz, Fred Ward, Kevin Dunn, Brian Cox
7:05pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1972 #Western film🎥 “BUCK AND THE PREACHER” directed by Sidney Poitier from a screenplay by Ernest Kinoy and based on a story by Ernest Kinoy + Drake Walker
🌟 Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee
🎶Check out the soundtrack
12:10pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1950 #Western film🎥 “THE GUNFIGHTER” directed by Henry King from a screenplay by William Bowers + William Sellers & based on a story by William Bowers + André De Toth
🌟 Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell, Jean Parker, Karl Malden
4:35pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1969 #Western film🎥 “DEATH OF A GUNFIGHTER” directed by Allen Smithee (a pseudonym for Robert Totten + Don Siegel ) from a screenplay by Joseph Calvelli
Based on Lewis B. Patten’s 1968 novel📖
🌟 Richard Widmark, Lena Horne, Carroll O’Connor, John Saxon
“There isnt always an explanation for everything.”
“A Farewell To Arms” ~ Ernest Hemingway, 1929
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🎥 “A Farewell To Arms”, 1932
12noon TODAY on #GreatAction
12noon TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1932 #War #Romance film🎥 “A FARWELL TO ARMS” directed by Frank Borzage from a screenplay by Benjamin Glazer & Oliver H.P. Garrett
Based on Ernest Hemingway’s 1929 novel📖
🌟 Helen Hayes, Gary Cooper, Adolphe Menjou
10am TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1948 #Western film🎥 “Yellow Sky” directed by William A. Wellman from a screenplay by Lamar Trotti
Based on an early unpublished version of W.R. Burnett’s 1950 novel📖 “Stretch Dawson”
🌟 Gregory Peck, Richard Widmark, Anne Baxter, John Russell, Robert Arthur
10:45am TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1954 #Western film🎥 “Garden of Evil” directed by Henry Hathaway from a screenplay by Frank Fenton & based on a story by Fred Freiberger + William Tunberg
🌟 Gary Cooper, Susan Hayward, Richard Widmark Cameron Mitchell, Hugh Marlowe, Rita Moreno
1pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1951 #Western film🎥 “The Secret of Convict Lake” directed by Michael Gordon from a screenplay by Oscar Saul & story by Victor Trivas
Based on a short story📖 by Anna Hunger + Jack Pollexfen
🌟 Glenn Ford, Gene Tierney, Ethel Barrymore
9pm TODAY on #GreatAction
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The 1994 #Crime #Thriller film🎥 “Pulp Fiction” directed & written by Quentin Tarantino and co-written with Roger Avary
🌟 John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Uma Thurman, Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth
1pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1967 #Western film🎥 “The Way West” directed by Andrew V. McLaglen from a screenplay by Ben Maddow + Mitch Lindemann
Based on the 1949 novel📖 by A.B. Guthrie Jr.
🌟 Kirk Douglas, Robert Mitchum, Richard Widmark, Lola Albright, Jack Elam, Sally Field
1:05pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1951 #Western film🎥 “Rawhide” directed by Henry Hathaway from a screenplay by Dudley Nichols
🌟 Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Edgar Buchanan, Hugh Marlowe, Jack Elam, George Tobias, Dean Jagger, Jeff Corey, James Millican, Louis Jean Heydt
1pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1957 #Western film🎥 “Decision at Sundown” directed by Budd Boetticher & written by Charles G. Lang
Based on the 1955 novel📖 by Vernon L. Fluharty (writing as Michael Carder)
🌟 Randolph Scott, John Carroll, Karen Steele, Valerie French, Noah Beery Jr.
1pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1955 #Western film🎥 “Ten Wanted Men” directed by Bruce Humberstone from a screenplay by Kennet Gamet based on a story by Irving Ravetch & Harriet Frank Jr.
🌟 Randolph Scott, Jocelyn Brando, Richard Boone
1pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1951 #Western film🎥 “Rawhide” directed by Henry Hathaway from a screenplay by Dudley Nichols
🌟 Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Edgar Buchanan, Hugh Marlowe, Jack Elam, George Tobias, Dean Jagger, Jeff Corey, James Millican, Louis Jean Heydt
6:25pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1955 #Western film🎥 “THE TALL MEN” directed by Raoul Walsh from a screenplay by Sydney Boehm + Frank Nugent
Based on a 1954 novel📖 by Heck Allen (writing as Clay Fisher)
🌟 Clark Gable, Jane Russell, Robert Ryan, Cameron Mitchell, Juan Garcia
9pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 2005 #NeoWestern film🎥 “The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada” directed by Tommy Lee Jones & written by Guillermo Arriaga
Inspired by actual events as well as William Faulkner’s 1930 novel📖 “As I Lay Dying”
🌟 Tommy Lee Jones, Barry Pepper
1pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1953 #Western film🎥 “The Stranger Wore A Gun” directed by André De Toth from Kenneth Gamet’s screenplay
Based on John W. Cunningham’s 1953 short story📖 “Yankee Gold"
🌟 Randolph Scott, Claire Trevor, Joan Weldon, Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, George Macready
9pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 2010 #Historical #Action film🎥 “Centurion” directed & written by Neil Marshall
🌟Michael Fassbender, Dominic West, Olga Kurylenko, Noel Clarke, Liam Cunningham, David Morrissey, Riz Ahmed, JJ Feild, Dimitri Leonidas, Imogen Poots, Ulrich Thomsen
#OTD October 29, 1941 The Kaunas massacre of 2007 Jewish men, 2920 Jewish women & 4273 Jewish children by Einsatzkommandos & Lithuanian collaborators, the largest massacre of Lithuanian Jews known as the #GreatAction. I write about this in I AM JUDEN #Holocaust #WW2
1pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1941 #Western film🎥 “Texas” directed by George Marshall from a screenplay by Horace McCoy, Michael Blankfort + Lewis Meltzer
🌟 William Holden, Glenn Ford, Claire Trevor, George Bancroft, Edgar Buchanan, Don Beddoe
1pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1969 #SpaghettiWestern film🎥 “Sabata” directed by Gianfranco Parolini & co-written with Renato Izzo
🌟 Lee Van Cleef, William Berger, Ignazio Spalla, Aldo Canti, Linda Veras, Franco Ressel, Antonio Gradoli, Claudio Undari
12noon TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1954 #Drama film🎥 “The High and The Mighty” directed by William A. Wellman from a screenplay by Ernest K. Gann based on his 1953 novel 📖
🌟 John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack, Jan Sterling
1pm TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1959 #Military #Western film🎥 “They Came to Cordura” directed by Robert Rossen & co-written with Ivan Moffat
Based on Glendon Swarthout’s 1958 novel📖
🌟 Gary Cooper, Rita Hayworth, Van Heflin, Tab Hunter, Richard Conte, Dick York, Michael Callan
10am TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1952 #Western film🎥 “Denver and The Rio Grande” directed by Byron Haskin from a screenplay by Frank Gruber
🌟 Edmond O'Brien, Sterling Hayden, Dean Jagger, Kasey Rogers, Lyle Bettger, J. Carrol Naish, Zasu Pitts, Tom Powers, Robert Barrat
7:40pm TODAY on #GreatAction
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The 1953 #Western film🎥 “Shane” directed by George Stevens from a screenplay by A.B. Guthrie Jr
Based on Jack Schaefer’s 1949 novel📖
🌟 Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin, Brandon deWilde, Jack Palance, Ben Johnson
9:10am TODAY on #GreatAction
The 1966 #War film🎥 “Triple Cross” directed by Terence Young from a screenplay by René Hardy
Based on the 1953 book📖 “The Eddie Chapman Story” by Eddie Chapman & Frank Owen
🌟 Christopher Plummer, Romy Schneider, Trevor Howard, Yul Brynner, Gert Fröbe, Claudine Auger
