I had already bought yellowstone kelly,a marvellous job they did with remastering that wee western gem,well, fort dobbs is even better. May 21, 2017 the western legends roundup invites you to the place that inspired so many people and classic western films. The bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck, english free full western films duration. Clothier, this 93minute movie was released by warner brothers and was intended to capitalize on. For virginia mayo in another good western, see her with joel mccrea in colorado territory.
Largo refugee at fort uncredited largo refugee at fort uncredited largo refugee at fort uncredited. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime. Clint walker, norman eugene walker, known as clint walker born may 30, 1927, is a retired american actor. Moviechat forums fort dobbs 1958 discussion fort dobbs top notch western fort dobbs top notch western posted 10 years ago by bear0220588696101. Apparently this was kind of a lowbudget variation, with a.
Fort dobbs clint walker, virginia mayo, brian keith, richard eyer, russ conway 1958. When comanches attack the homestead, gar leaps into action to defend the hapless residents widow celia gray virginia mayo and her son chad richard eyer. Fort dobbs is a 1958 western, the first of three directed by gordon douglas to star clint walker. Their escort is gar davis, a strapping stranger who clearly has something to hide. As the popularity of cavalry movies waned in the late 1960s, these fort names for movies disappeared fort apache 1948 fort defiance 1951 fort osage 1951 fort worth 1951 fort vengeance 1953. Fort dobbs is a 1958 american western black and white film directed by gordon douglas. The official website of the friends of fort dobbs and fort dobbs state historic site, dating to the french and indian war. When a woman living on the western frontier believes that the man who saved her life murdered her husband can she find safety within the.
Warner archive collection fort dobbs trailer facebook. With clint walker, virginia mayo, brian keith, richard eyer. I,m a huge fan of clint walker, i was delighted to hear that fort dobbs was being released on dvd,and remastered at that. In this western, an accused killer is able to escape lynchers by trading coats with a dead man he found lying beside the road with an arrow in his back. Full length western movie, bob steele, joan woodbury by western mania. The yellow tomahawk 1954 lesley selander by fred cdobbs. Feb 19, 2014 fort dobbs 1958 clint walker virginia mayo brian keith directed by gordon douglas warner bros. Walker should have been the leading man in 40 to 50 other films. Movie morlocks kennedy wrote the stories for the budd boetticherrudolph scott ranown cycle of westerns, in which the majority of violence is psychological. Clint walker, star of the shortlived cheyenne television series, made his movie debut in fort dobbs, a slowactioned western.
This movie is very similar to hondo 1953 which starred john wayne. The year 1939 was significant available at 2015 july 25 26 vintage movie. Forts are the natural settings for cavalry movies, and the movie title often contains the name of a fort to convey that it is a cavalry movie. A wanted man rescues a woman and her son from an apache attack. The others are later more dead than alive kind of interesting and one i cant remember the name of right now. The black and white cinematography is excellent,a joy to behold. Fort dobbs 1958 clint walker dvd clint walker, clint. Eluding a sheriffs posse, an escaped man saves a farming family from a comanche attack and escorts it to the nearby fort dobbs.
An escaped prisoner helps a mother and her son flee marauding indians. Watch fort dobbs online free 1958 full hd movie 01. Trouble arises when the woman believes he is the man responsible for her husbands death. Fort dobbs top notch western fort dobbs 1958 discussion. Fort dobbs movie tv listings and schedule tv guide. Apparently this was kind of a lowbudget variation, with a couple of television actors starring. Fort dobbs retains the spirit of those boetticher films, a threeperson battle of resentments between walker, brian keith and virginia mayo. Sep 24, 2018 movie morlocks kennedy wrote the stories for the budd boetticherrudolph scott ranown cycle of westerns, in which the majority of violence is psychological. A variation on a theme of hondoremote ranch threatened by indians, widow with young son befriended by capable scout who may have had something to do with her husbands death.
Just log on to your verizon account and watch the latest shows online. Gordon douglas, clint walker, virginia mayo, brian keith, richard eyer. However,without clint walker,you have no movie at all. Parts of the film were shot in duck creek, aspen mirror lake, paria, kanab canyon, cave lakes canyon, kanab movie fort, colorado river, mat. Director gordon douglas 1958 western stars clint walker, virginia mayo, richard eyer, brian keith, michael dante and russ conway. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. For a fifties western, the indians are rather anonymous, their hostilities mainly serving as a background for the interplay between the main characters. Now, this is the guy who could have and should have played james bowie in a re make of the iron mistress. He tries to find refuge on a local ranch, only to save celia gray virginia mayo from. After escaping a lynch mob, gar davis clint walker disguises himself in a dead mans clothes and stumbles upon a farm. Fort dobbs retains the spirit of those boetticher films, a threeperson battle of. Ongoing displays of barracks life and historic cooking will be offered, as well as musket and cannon firing demonstrations. Surrounded by hostile comanches, frontier widow celia gray knows the only hope she and her little boy have is to escape to fort dobbs.
Fort dobbsclint walker, virginia mayo, brian keith, richard eyer, russ conway 1958. In the meantime, you can get reacquainted with some old movie favorites and meet some new ones, as more than 100 movies were filmed in kanab and the surrounding areas. When a woman living on the western frontier believes that the man who saved her life murdered her husband can she find safety within the besieged walls of fort dobbs. Dec 29, 2010 these rifles provide a major plot point the working title fifteen bullets from fort dobbs might refer to the fact that 15 cartridges could be loaded into the henry at a time. The western legends roundup invites you to the place that inspired so many people and classic western films. Yellowstone kelly in 1959 and gold of the seven saints in 1961. He is perhaps best known for his cowboy role as cheyenne bodie in the abcwarner brothers western television series, cheyenne a twin, was born in hartford, illinois. In search for good western films, a gem is found blogs and. Richard eyer, brian keith, virginia mayo, clint walker. Watch the full length movie of fort dobbs online or on the fios mobile app. These rifles provide a major plot point the working title fifteen bullets from fort dobbs might refer to the fact that 15 cartridges could be loaded into the henry at a time.
Clint walker is getting this months sixgun salute on the western channel, and fort dobbs, along with the two other gordon douglas directed ones, yellowstone kelly and gold of the seven saints will be among the films. He tries to find refuge on a local ranch, only to save celia gray virginia mayo from attackers. Used for frontier defense during and after the french and indian war, the fort was built to protect the british settlers of the western portion of what was then rowan county, and served as a vital outpost for soldiers, traders, and. See the full list of fort dobbs cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Clint walker western movies to watch free westerns theater. Fort dobbs was an 18thcentury fort in the yadkinpee dee river basin region of the province of north carolina, near what is now statesville in iredell county. How many of these movies filmed in kanab, utah have you seen. Although perfectly serviceable it fails to leave much of an impression in any department. George and burt kennedy, with blackandwhite photography provided by william h. This living history will give visitors a glimpse of what daily life was like for the garrison of fort dobbs as they prepared to spend winter in the fort in 1756. An accused murderer, walker escapes his lynchers by trading coats. The script is strongly reminiscent of kennedys work for the duo boetticherscott, but also bears some similarities to the john wayne western.
Half ass boetticher with, considering that at the time it was made searchers was two years in the rear view mirror, a crudely racist take on. Fleeing from a lynch mob, accused murderer gar davis clint walkercheyenne trades coats with a man he finds dead beside the road. Western, jesse james century fox, one sheet x styleb. Gar davis clint walker is a wanted man on the run from the law, accused of a murder he didnt commit and. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch fort dobbs right now, here are some specifics about the warner brothersseven arts western flick. Fort defiance 1951 full length western movie 2 youtube. May 22, 2018 walkers first feature starring roles came in the westerns fort dobbs, yellowstone kelly and gold of the seven saints 1958, 1959, 1961, all directed by gordon douglas. If you remember our boy clint, he was so huge that his boots almost dragged on the ground when he. Aug 20, 2014 forts in westerns forts are the natural settings for cavalry movies, and the movie title often contains the name of a fort to convey that it is a cavalry movie. Walkers first feature starring roles came in the westerns fort dobbs, yellowstone kelly and gold of the seven saints 1958, 1959, 1961, all directed by gordon douglas.
Gordon douglas a variation on a theme of hondoremote ranch threatened by indians, widow with young son befriended by capable scout who may have had something to do with her husbands death. Fort dobbs 1958 surrounded by hostile comanches, frontier widow celia gray knows the only hope she and her little boy have is to escape to fort dobbs. As the farm is under comanche attack when he arrives, the man immediately saves the life of a woman and her son. A tenuous romance develops between gar and celia when he escorts the family to fort dobbs. Fort dobbs is a tough, gritty western that wears its smallish budget well. Clint walker in the warner brothers newly released, remastered dvd edition of fort dobbs. Gray and son virginia mayo, richard eyer get scolded for not following orders, in fort dobbs, 1958. Western movies full length free the proud and damned 1972 chuck connors by western mania.
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