Alan Mowbray, Cathy Downs, Henry Fonda
A Western retelling the tale of the Shoot-out at the OK Corral.
DVD Release Date: January 6, 2004
Stats: 265 reviews
Wyatt Earp and his brothers are driving cattle to California. They stop off at Tombstone and go into town, leaving the youngest brother behind to mind the cattle. On their return they find their brother murdered and their cattle stolen. Wyatt decides to stay in town with his brot...( read more)
John Ford's My Darling Clementine is one of the earlier treatments of the Wyatt Earp story and it's still one of the best. Henry Fonda is as rock solid as always as the reluctant law man but it is the supporting cast that adds the necessary spice to the story, particularly Walter...( read more)
Beautifully shot western with excellent performances by Fonda and Mature. Ford's version of the story is a very romantic interpretation. He also gives a sense of the everyday life on the frontiers. The vagueness of Doc's past hurts his characterization.
Ford is the most vanilla director of all time - neither a criticism nor a compliment
A good take on the Earp legend. Mature plays Holliday in a ponderous way. Fonda maybe a poor choice for fiery Earp.
Textbook townie western with the Doc Holliday/Wyatt Earp legend getting another spin; shot in super solid black and white shades.
Another great John Ford western. Henry Fonda is great a legendary lawman Wyatt Earp, and is supported by a decent cast. The cinematography is excellent with some great gunfights and chase scenes. This has always been regarded as one of the all-time great westerns by film critic's...( read more)
Still probably my favorite western. Excellent visually and movingly acted version of the Wyatt Earp story. I like John Ford in generally but every now and then I love something he does, and this is one of those occasions. I am also always struck by Walter Brennen's serious turn...( read more)
Excelente en todos los apartados. Gran ejemplo de elocuencia cinematográfica. / Excellent in all respects. Great example of cinematic eloquence.
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