John Sturges directed The Law and Jake Wade, a Western shot in Metrocolor CinemaScope, starring Robert Taylor in his last A-picture as the top-billed lead, Richard Widmark, and Patricia Owens.
Law and Jake Wade, The (1958): John Sturges Western, Starring Robert Taylor in his Last Top-Lead Picture, Richard Widmark, Patricia Owens
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Alvarez Kelly (1966): Dmytryk’s Civil War Western, Starring William Holden, Richard Widmark, Janice Rule
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Set during the Civil War, Alvarez Kelly stars William Holden and Richard Widmark in a tale was based on the historic Beefsteak Raid of September 1864 led by Confederate Major General Wade Hampton III.
Alamo, The (1960): John Wayne Directs Oscar-Nominated Historical Epic
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The Alamo reflected John Wayne’s personal politics more than any other of his movies. He worked on the movie intermittently for 14 years, but the end result was deemed mediocre.
