JOHNNY YUMA

Euro Western time again. This one is JOHNNY YUMA, a 1966 German/Italian co-production that has nothing to do with the character of the same name that was played by Nick Adams in the TV series THE REBEL. This Johnny Yuma is played by Mark Damon (HOUSE OF USHER), who was already a spaghetti western ve... Read full article

3:10 to Yuma (1957)

The picture showcases a parched landscape of cactus and dusty trails — the arid terrain accentuated by purposely tinted photography. It’s aided by that bleak black & white palette courtesy of Charles Lawton Jr., just as Delmer Dave’s earlier western, Jubal (1956), was made by i... Read full article

3:10 to Yuma (1957)

3:10 to Yuma Directed by Delmer Davies Written by Halsted Welles from a story by Elmore Leonard 1957/USA Columbia Picture Corporation Repeat viewing/Netflix rental I love this.  It may be Glenn Ford’s best performance.  It is certainly my favorite of his. Courtly, slick outlaw Ben Wade ... Read full article

Short Cuts 4: 3:10 to Yuma (1957)

Nov 25 Posted by aaronwest Aaron West discusses the second in the Delmer Daves, Glenn Ford trilogy, which could be considered a “Western Noir” because of the clever shot selection, the use of light and shadow, and the multifaceted characters. Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Or listen her... Read full article

Short Cuts 4: 3:10 to Yuma (1957)

Nov 25 Posted by aaronwest Aaron West discusses the second in the Delmer Daves, Glenn Ford trilogy, which could be considered a “Western Noir” because of the clever shot selection, the use of light and shadow, and the multifaceted characters. Subscribe: iTunes | Stitcher Or listen her... Read full article