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Two Rode Together

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Two Rode Together
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NR,1hr 49min
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January 1, 1961
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Synopsis: One of director John Ford's least characteristic films, it derives from the latter part of his career, when the director's belief in the myth of the West had faded, and he was beset by failing health and personal problems. In the cynicism of its humor, the director seems be to taking a page from the work of his friend Howard Hawks. James Stewart stars as Guthrie McCabe, the marshal of a Texas town who spends most of his time in front of the local saloon, where he gets 10 percent of the action, in ... Full Synopsis
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John Ford's darkly comic film, in one way a skewed version of his masterpiece The Searchers (1956), is not among his best, but it does have some laughs, an occasional thought, and an interesting performance by James Stewart. The cynicism of his character, which extends the tough cowboy persona he had developed in the Westerns of Anthony Mann, plays against his iconography. Widmark, likewise abandons ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Guthrie McCabe
Lt. Jim Gary
Marty Purcell
Elena de la Madriaga
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