Film version of a play about a Mexican bandit..
Is The Bad Man worth your time today? Honestly, only if you really love the history of early sound films or if you’re a completionist for Walter Huston. Most people will probably find it way too slow and static. It’s definitely not Fast and Furious. Not by a long shot. 🌵 The whole thing feels like a play because, we...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Clarence G. Badger
Clarence G. Badger
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"Is The Bad Man worth your time today? Honestly, only if you really love the history of early sound films or if you’re a completionist for Walter Huston. Most people will probably find it way too slow and static. It’s definitely not Fast and Furious. Not by a long shot. 🌵 The whole thing feels like a play because, well, it was a play. You can almost see the edge of the stage sometimes. Most of the scenes take place in one living room on a ranch near the border. Walter Huston plays Pancho Lope..."
Erville Alderson
Howard Estabrook, Porter Emerson Browne, C.H. Towne
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