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4 for Texas (1963) was a Western - Comedy Film directed by Robert Aldrich and produced by Howard W. Koch, Robert Aldrich and Walter Blake.

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By RBuccicone on Apr 18, 2012 From MacGuffin Movies

4 for Texas (1963)      Immediately upon it’s opening, 4 for Texas informs us that Charles Bronson‘s character is the villain and characters named Zack and Joe are the good guys, a fact that is easy to forget as we stumble through a sloppy story in which Rat Packers Dean Martin and F... Read full article

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4 for Texas Quotes:

Moe: Captain, help me out, will you? I'm dealing with two mental midgets here. Now, when I say "go", we'll all point to the right. Go!
[they all point in different directions. Joe slaps them]
Joe Jarrett: Go!
Elya Carlson: [from trailer] If Mr. Thomas every gets tired of me and spends his evenings with other ladies...
Chad: You'll cut his own throat.
Joe Jarrett: Don't try and talk me out of this loot, Zack. I'm no soft hearted railroad president.
Zack Thomas: I'm trying to talk you into something. Now this here's a lot of money.
Joe Jarrett: Oh, yeah. Ordinarily a hundred thousand dollars'll be enough for two, but not me. You see, I was born greedy.
Zack Thomas: But this money's just the beginning, Joe. If my plan works, we'll get a half a million a year.
Joe Jarrett: Why, thank you, Zach.
Zack Thomas: Now, you want to buy in?
Joe Jarrett: I think I'll quit while I'm ahead. Nothing personal, mind you. No, I'm beginning to like you too. And a man who'd try to con you when he has a gun held on him can't be all bad.
Zack Thomas: Well, like you just said. I guess you underrated me, Joe.
Zack Thomas: How 'bout we get down to business?
Joe Jarrett: Well I drink much better standing up than sittin'.
Zack Thomas: What do you suggest?
Joe Jarrett: Well, I don't like to louse up a new sporting jacket, but I think... well, maybe you and I, we could settle this between us, you know. Winner take all.
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4 for Texas Facts
The role of Maxine Richter was originally intended for Gina Lollobrigida.
Director Robert Aldrich intensely disliked Frank Sinatra's non-professional attitude and tried unsuccessfully to have him dismissed from the film.
Bette Davis declined a role in this film to do Dead Ringer.
Anita Ekberg and Ursula Andress both did nude screen tests, Hollywood's first. However the censors removed all nudity from the finished film.
During one scene in the film, we see a building with a painted sign for the "SAM Company". "SAM" is the name of the production company that made the film and it stood for Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin.
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