Jim Lacey (Buster Crabbe),better known as "Nevada,", and his pal Cash Burridge (Syd Saylor), a pair of Nevada wanderers on the run from a sheriff who thinks they have committed some lawless deeds, decide Arizona offers them more security. Jim watches a crooked gambler cheat an old rancher out of his ranch.
Is it worth the watch? If you're into dusty 1930s B-westerns where the plot moves like a horse on a caffeine rush, then Nevada is right up your alley. It’s light, it’s fast, and it doesn’t care much about explaining why things are happening. If you prefer your movies to have, you know, logic or complex character arcs, ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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Dallas M. Fitzgerald
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"Is it worth the watch? If you're into dusty 1930s B-westerns where the plot moves like a horse on a caffeine rush, then Nevada is right up your alley. It’s light, it’s fast, and it doesn’t care much about explaining why things are happening. If you prefer your movies to have, you know, logic or complex character arcs, you might want to skip this one and watch something like The Set-Up instead. Buster Crabbe carries this thing with the kind of confidence you only get when you’re a former Olympic..."
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Zane Grey, Stuart Anthony, Garnett Weston
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