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by George_Chabot in Movies, - Top 50, Oct 24 '08
Pros: John Wayne, Lee Marvin, Action Cons: Story gaps
The Comancheros (1961)< b> The Comancheros < b>was directed by old experienced action director Michael Curtiz < b>(Casablanca) who was on his last legs. During the shooting Curtiz was often sick and star John Wayne also wore the ...
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by welshbard , Mar 22 '04
Pros: Almost everything. Cons: Anachronistioc weaponry
A shorter review of tbis video appears in my "10 Best Westerns" article. A very good example of the Western, with the Duke doing as Jake Cutter, Texas Ranger extraordianaire. The movie opens in New Orleans in the early 1840's. Gambler Paul Regret ...
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by tomgray , Feb 08 '00
Pros: John Wayne, Lee Marvin, occasionally thoughtful script. Cons: Plot a bit worn, stretched at times.
The Comancheros (1961) is a big, solid Western without a whole lot of subtlety, like its protagonist. John Wayne plays a Texas Ranger who stumbles on a group of white men consorting with and supplying guns to the Comanches, the territory's most...
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by jscottj , Apr 29 '01
Pros: Though a "drama", it has light moments. Cons: Wayne is always right.
Comancheros stars John Wayne and Stuart Whitman. Wayne plays a Texas Ranger and Whitman is a New Orleans gambler Wayne arrests to extradite to Louisiana. Whitman manages to escape. Wayne returns home empty-handed. He is given a new assignment to...
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