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Screens Review July 5, 2002
by Eli Kooris
Description: Based on an Elmore Leonard story, this 1957 Western is a compelling mix of conflicting principles between two men, a farmer and a murderer, who hold each other captive while waiting for the 3:10 train to Yuma.
"...D: Delmer Daves; with Glenn Ford, Van Heflin, Felicia Farr, Leora Dana, Richard Jaeckel. After rancher Dan Evans (Heflin) and his two sons witness a stagecoach robbery by Ben Wade (Ford) and his gang (during which two men are killed), he returns to his dusty ranch house, visibly distraught. Evans relays what he has just seen to his wife (Dana), lamenting how he couldn't have done anything to stop it..."
Superman: The Movie
Film Review October 25, 2001
by Marjorie Baumgarten
Description: Look, up on the screen! It's a bird, it's a plane, it's the original 1978 film version of Superman! Just when we can use a champion to inspire us as...
by Marjorie Baumgarten
"...Directed by: Richard Donner. Starring: Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Valerie Perrine, Jackie Cooper, Mark Mcclure, Glenn Ford and Ned Beatty..."
Gilda
Film Review August 12, 1999
by Marjorie Baumgarten
Description: Dad loves this movie and so do I. We disagree on our readings and interpretations (he thinks I go overboard and dredge up signs and meanings where there are none)....
by Marjorie Baumgarten
"...Directed by: Charles Vidor. Starring: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford and George Macready..."
Superman: The Movie
Film Review July 29, 1999
by Marjorie Baumgarten
Description: Part of the Paramount's 70mm series, this original Superman is the best of the bunch. It combines cheeky attitude with wowwy effects and genuine thrills to tell the story of...
by Marjorie Baumgarten
"...Directed by: Richard Donner. Starring: Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Ned Beatty, Jackie Cooper, Mark McClure, Glenn Ford and Valerie Perrine..."
Fool for Love
Screens Column February 11, 1999
by Margaret Moser
"...AMC serves up a platter of black-&-white favorites, a couple of specials, and a contemporary classic including The Loves of Carmen (8am, AMC) with Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford, By the Light of the Silvery Moon (10am, AMC) with Doris Day and Gordon MacRae, and an overblown Tennessee Williams story, The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (2pm, AMC), Vivien Leigh's last role in 1961..."
Scanlines
Screens Story July 25, 1997
"...But to watch it as just another Western really does no harm; the producers intended it as a Western, by god, and it sure as hell is one, even if you don't look for the telltale signs that much more is going on here than Hollywood's ticket-takers would like for you to know. But for perhaps an even more deeply allegorical Lang film, check out The Big Heat (1953; with Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Lee Marvin, Carolyn Jones) which, at least on the surface, is about city detective Tom Banyon's attempt to end the corrupting control of a mafia-like "syndicate" which has its hands in every corner of city government..."
The Visitor
Film Review
Description: Rare screening of an extended cut of this supernatural thriller about a possessed child features a wild cast that includes the likes of Huston, Winters, and Peckinpah....
"...Paradise. Starring: Mel Ferrer, Glenn Ford, Lance Henriksen, John Huston, Joanne Nail, Sam Peckinpah and Shelley Winters..."
Human Desire
Film Review
Description: Fritz Lang helmed this very American adaptation of Émile Zola's La Bête Humaine in which a railway brakeman, recently returned from the Korean War, becomes involved with his boss' wife....
"...Directed by: Fritz Lang. Starring: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame and Broderick Crawford..."
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