Just released from prison, taw jackson puts together a ragtag gang to rob the man who framed him. Best mistakes best pictures new this month best comedy quotes most mistakes questions movie quote quiz imdb top 250 best of 2020 the war wagon 1967 5 mistakes. Please vote as you browse around to help the best rise to the top. Wayne plays taw jackson, a rangehardened rancher whos hellbent on capturing the infamous war wagon, an ironclad stagecoach protected by a small army of men and owned by a thieving cattle baron who robbed taw of his gold and good name years before. To achieve his goal he needs the help of douglas, who, in an added twist is hired by the bad guy to kill waynes character. War wagon, the internet movie firearms database guns. The war wagon of the title is an armoured wagon full of gold that wayne plans to steal, on the premise that it was stolen from him in the first place. Gallery of 15 movie poster and cover images for the war wagon 1967. But one of taws men has a despicable plan of his own. The picture, which featured wayne in one of his few roles as technically a bad guy i. The war wagon 1967 cast and crew rancher taw jackson john wayne is out for revenge.
Wayne plays taw jackson, a disenfranchised rancher seeking revenge on the mine owner pierce, bruce cabot, who. A war wagon is any of several historical types of early fighting vehicle involving an armed or armored animaldrawn cart or wagon a medieval european war wagon was developed in the hussite wars around 1420 by hussite forces rebelling in bohemia. The elaborate wagon itself is one of the films top attractions even though, every time it rattles onto the screen dimitri tiomkin bursts into a theme that. Two days later, when the war wagon departs on its run, we again see a half moon in the sky. Most similar movies to the war wagon the list contains related movies ordered by similarity. The war wagon 1967 the 1960s john wayne message board. But here are a few places where we wish they had gotten it right. The war wagon is a 1967 western film starring john wayne and kirk douglas, released by universal pictures, directed by burt kennedy. John wayne and kirk douglas spend half of the war wagon trying to knock one another. Movies and tv shows starring john wayne movie mistakes. The war wagon 1967 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. Brilliant theme composed by dimitri tiomkin for the opening of the war wagon, starring john wayne and kirk douglas.
He made his film debut in 1926 and rose to become an iconic presence in the. Plus bloopers and mistakes in movies, tv, books, and more. John wayne in his 162nd film joins forces with kirk douglas in this. The war wagon 1967, western released in english language in theatre near you in. Is that you, john wayne plus bloopers and mistakes in movies, tv, books, and more. The supporting cast includes howard keel, robert walker jr.
John wayne about his banks financial participation in a film about a war wagon. The war wagon, lyric by ned washington, music by dimitri tiomkin, ozalid, 3 pages each copy. November 24, 2015 bill markley a photo labeled treasure coach at canyon springs 1878 shows an open side door, barely revealing a man seated inside. With world war ii coming to an end in 1944, the united states war department published a 57page booklet entitled a pocket guide to the new exclusive tours explore battlefields of. The war wagon movie summary in the latter half of the 1800s, rancher taw jackson, played by john wayne, is returning to his hometown after being in prison for three years. War wagon movie bloopers, mistakes goofs and flubs. Best mistakes best pictures new this month best comedy quotes most mistakes questions movie quote quiz imdb top 250 best of 2020 the war wagon 1967 11 quotes. An excon seeks revenge on the man who put him in prison by planning a robbery of the latters stagecoach, which is.
The gold is transported in an armored stage coach, the war wagon. He enlists the help of a partner, who could be working for his nemesis. The biggest mistakes you never noticed in the war wagon 1967. The war wagon is a 1967 american western film directed by burt kennedy and starring john wayne and kirk douglas. He was shot by a gunslinger, lomax kirk douglas, on the orders of mining tycoon frank pierce bruce cabot and framed for a crime he did not commit. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, serious, rough and tense films with plots about gunfight, violence, rivalry, cowboy, crimes, vengeance and repeating rifle. He hitches up with an old enemy kirk douglas and a crew of assorted castaways to capture an armored wagon protected by a gatling gun and 32 guards. Articles archives page 16 of 635 war history online. The war wagon, dvd, widescreen, westerns, 025192029820. The war wagonjohn wayne, kirk douglas, howard keel, bruce cabot, robert walker, keenan wynn, bruce dern, harry carey, jr. With john wayne, kirk douglas, howard keel, robert walker jr the story of a man who was shot, robbed and imprisoned who returns to steal a large gold shipment from the man who wronged him. Two nights later, when lomax rides into emmett, there is a bright full moon. Released by universal pictures, it was produced by marvin schwartz and adapted by clair huffaker from his own novel.
The story of a man who was shot, robbed and imprisoned who returns to steal a large gold shipment from the man who wronged him. The titular war wagon is the armorplated, gatlinggun fortified. Movie goofs, mistakes, bloopers, pictures, quotes and trivia in movies, tv shows, books and games, updated regularly. It was a heavy wagon given protective sides with firing slits and heavy firepower from either a cannon or a force of handgunners, archers and. Thousands of bloopers make it into even the biggest movies, and some of these mistakes are very entertaining, if you know where to look. Frank pierce, a corrupt businessman, framed taw in order to buy all of taws land. These subtitles in english language may be downloaded for free as a. He was shot by a gunslinger, lomax kirk douglas, on the orders of mining tycoon frank pierce bruce cabot and framed. Burt kennedy fairly good late period john wayne, better written by clair huffaker than most of waynes regular fare. The war wagon is a 1967 western technicolor film starring john wayne and kirk douglas, released by universal pictures, directed by burt kennedy, produced by marvin schwartz and adapted by clair huffaker from his own novel. Two cinematic legends, john wayne and kirk douglas, team up to seize a small fortune in gold in this actionpacked western classic. The war wagon rolls and the screen explodes an excon seeks revenge on the man who put him in prison by planning a robbery of the latters stagecoach, which is transporting gold. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 6.
It is also a point of departure for john wayne, who plays a bad guy for just about the first time in his career. Overview of the war wagon, 1967, directed by burt kennedy, with john wayne, kirk douglas, howard keel, at turner classic movies. Movies and tv shows starring john wayne, including mistakes, quotes, questions, trivia and more. The war wagon 1967 rancher taw jackson john wayne is out for revenge. The war wagon is a 1967 western directed by burt kennedy return of the magnificent seven and stars john wayne as taw jackson, a rancher who was shot and wrongly sent to prison and now seeks retribution against the corrupt businessman who stole his land and claimed the gold found on it. Often those oversights are hard to notice on the first watch, so it might be a good idea for directors to go through their work with a finetooth comb a couple more times.
Just like everyone else, filmmakers can make mistakes, too. It is also a point of departure for john wayne, who plays a bad guy for just. He was shot by a gunslinger, lomax kirk douglas, on the orders of mining tycoon frank pierce bruce cabot. Note the action of the movie takes place over only a fourday time span too short a time for the moon to change from half, to full, to half moon again. The war wagon is a 1967 western film starring john wayne and kirk douglas, released by universal pictures, directed by burt kennedy, produced by marvin schwartz, and adapted by clair huffaker from his own novel. Taw decides to team with lomax kirk douglas, a gunslinger, on a mission to hijack a shipment of the gold. An excon seeks revenge on the man who put him in prison by planning a robbery of the latters stagecoach, which is transporting gold. The war wagon is that comparative rarity, a western filmed with quiet good humor.
Movies must sacrifice some historical accuracy in the name of great storytelling. Note the action of the movie takes place over only a fourday time span too short a time for. The war wagon 1967 720p hdtv x264 don srt subtitles. This is an assemblingtheteamandpullingthecaper western like the badlanders and the train. Note the action of the movie takes place over only a fourday time span too short a. A prisoner of war arrived in the camp with the clothes he stood up. In the thread most comments post will be in support of the fighter. The original war wagon stagecoach robberies along the deadwoodcheyenne trail set the stage for unique treasure coaches. Robbing the heavily fortified stagecoach, known as a war wagon, won. The war wagon is a 1967 western starring screen legends john wayne and kirk douglas.
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