The film centers on their individual reasons for making the trip. Violent road, movie, 1958 internet movie cars database. Sugarfoot dodie logan 1957 1958 violent road doreen 1958 colt. In violent road, its all about the tension of moving containers of unstable. The flats in the background of the photograph were part of what was gerard crescent and this particular block of flats were known locally as the holy block because a number of residents on the block had connection in the local parish church of st. Though his role in onionhead was cut from the completed film, the producer julius schermer hired him for deputy johnny mckay in lawman, an important part that lasted from 1958 to 1962. This movie appears to have been lost in the sands of time but deserves to be resurrected. Forgotten british films of the 1970s film the guardian.
Bbc liverpool local history memories of gerard gardens. A b movie inspired by the french classic the wages of fear in which six men are hired to transport hazardous rocket fuel across potentially dangerous desert and mountain roads. He is best remembered as police officer lou escobar in roman. For details about the wider project and for an opportunity to comment on the. Film and football fans joined together at the movie house cinema on dublin road last night to celebrate the world premiere of feature documentary spirit of 58. There are some nicely done nailbiting moments, and brian keith is quite. After the lavish film was completed with some very impressive and spectacular setpieces, the sixhour epic had to be seriously cut almost in half, resulting in a choppy, disjointed and fragmented film of over 4hours. If our on the road is a barely coherent tightrope act a fizzy word drunk standup speedrapped by an aspiring poet posing as a dumb saint prole then its tough to take this pretty version. The road from crime with allan weaver waterside press. The road brings fictional ecological disasters into the here. Danger and tension as truckers haul volatile rocket fuel across desert terrain brian keith, with his patented wry and cynical wit, is perfectly cast to lead the heavy truck convoy of desperate. Jan 10, 2008 the birth and death of gerard gardens, and how local communities were decimated by the inner city road developments have been chronicled in paul sudburys film gardens of stone and ged fagans. In violent road, which was also the second trucking movie ive. The road from crime with allan weaver a new perspective on the issue of persistent reoffending is the key theme to emerge from a remarkable documentary to be screened in front of the cabinet secretary for justice kenny macaskill at glasgow university on monday 18 june 2012.
Although it never gives onscreen credit, violent road is a direct remakeripoff of 1953s excellent the wages of fear. Jan 08, 2010 the road brings fictional ecological disasters into the here and now walle was endearing and avatar epic, but the road is an eco film we can more humanly relate to ed gillespie. Though most of them need the money, one of the truck drivers is actually the fuels inventor. But buried beneath the decades strikes and power cuts are stunning cinematic gems, says john patterson. Violent road 1958 added a b movie inspired by the french classic the wages of fear in which six men are hired to transport hazardous rocket fuel across. What can we learn from those former prisoners who have successfully desisted from criminal behaviour or gone straight. Jan 23, 2020 mark harmon biography affair, married, wife, ethnicity, nationality, salary, net worth, height married biography who is mark harmon. Actor and writer tom tryon starred in a number of dramas and westerns in the 1950s and 1960s.
The film element used is in very good shape, with a few small scratches and just one really bad scratch that lasts a couple of seconds. I had a similar experience with hideo goshas violent streets, a film burdened with a tired, generic yakuza storyline yet blessed with a truly sensational and captivating visual aesthetic that elevates it into greatness. Road films have been a staple of american films from the very start, and have ranged in genres from westerns, comedies, gangstercrime films, dramas, and actionadventure films. Jul 17, 2014 22 alltime great directors and their final films. During the fuels development, a freak accident caused the death of his. Violent road brian keith dick foran efrem zimbalist jr. Mark harmon is an emmy awardwinning american television and film actor. The 1960s and after violence actor, film, children, movie. Genre study conventions of road movies jessica waterhouse. Especially in its advertising, violent road is yet another 1958 movie taking advantage of the thentopical sputnik controversy. Violent road movie cast autographed signed photograph co. After an opening with a crash of a military test rocket, brian keith pulls up in the town where it happened, ending things with merry anders, looking for trucking work, meeting boozy john dennis, with arthur batanides, then impressed secretary charmienne harker, in violent road, 1958. Taken from picturegoer film annual 1958 59, robert ottaway, odhams press.
It is a film that features two actors early on their careers who. While i cant say i prefer this film to either wages of fear or sorcerer, i agree. Poison 1958 the haunting of lisa 1996 retreat from kiska 1965 beautys exotic dance torture 1977 leather dreams 1992 private road no trespassing 1988 lifepod 1981 cat in the cage 1978 the dead tree 1988 whistle and ill come to you 1968 get all updates in email. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of violent road with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at.
Mar 22, 2010 genre study conventions of road movies as i have been researching, i have discovered that many of the conventions and themes of the early road movie are similar to those of the western. Remembering the making of a cult classic in asheville. An almost complete list of both the psychotronic video guide and the encyclopedia. Moreover, the move must be completed fast and the plant must be operational in three days, in order to maintain its.
Lewane subsequently completed airborne and ranger training and served two combat tours in korea as a tank platoon leader and company commander. Violent road 1958 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Brown also appeared in the 1962 film, merrills marauders. When the state enterprise tallinnfilm studio, under which eesti joonisfilm operated as part of that staterun film studio, lost its status as a statefunded organisation backed by moscow estonia regained its independence in 1991, the logical step at that critical moment was to continue operating as an independent private studio. Its like traveling with nitroglycerin with triple the risk. Koch with brian keith, dick foran, efrem zimbalist jr. The movie has always held a special attraction for men, many of. Violent road tells the story of desperate men willing to risk their necks for the opportunity to start their lives anew. Buy violent road movie posters from movie poster shop. Pimlico, london rare 1950s film of thomas cubitts stucco streets duration. Landau, and starring brian keith, dick foran, efrem zimbalist, jr.
Mark harmon biography affair, married, wife, ethnicity. Truck drivers take cargo of explosives over bumpy mountain road. Tcm messageboards post your comments here add your comment. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that youve provided to them or that theyve collected from your use of their services. Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene.
A bmovie inspired by the french classic the wages of fear in which six men. The film with the highest stacker score is what you see here. Making it worse keith has to travel over an abandoned road with little traffic that is rocky. We start our quest to find the best science fiction film the year you were born in 1920. This is road america 1958 by roger johnson on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep.
Violent road 1958 truckers brian keith, dick foran, efrem zimbalist jr. The female celebrity smoking list entry for violent road 1958. Because he was mesmerized with the film s direction. Violent road 1958 movie clip you must take a lot of. Day of the outlaw 1959 full length western movie duration. Shop for violent road movie cast related autographs, signed photographs, historical documents and manuscripts from the worlds largest collection. Sep 10, 2009 25 best book to film adaptations twentyfive films that made it from the book shelf to the box office with credibility intact. Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in. Both genres contain panoramic shots of open, empty landscapes, men travelling across these landscapes, women left at home while men choose to abandon the.
I suppose its a guy movie, but more than that its a movie about people getting stuff done in a much simpler world. The tension is rarely ratcheted up as much as it could be, and sometimes thats a plus. Stacker created an index that equally weights each films imdb score and rotten tomatoes critic rating when available to rank all science fiction films in a given year. Violent road 1958 violent road stream deutsch, violent road kostenlos anschauen, violent road kostenlos downloaden. Pictures are property of movie companies owner of the respective movies. Six truckers in three trucks haul explosive rocketfuel chemicals over a mountain to a missile base.
A remake of the wages of fear, it was released by warner bros. Best british films 100 best british movies of all time. His gueststarred role in two episodes of jag was also highly. Mike todd 19091958 film producer todd, pictured here with wife elizabeth taylor, perished when his private plane crashed near grants, new mexico. The violent road manufactured on demand, mono sound on.
From 1956 to 1958, he patrolled the west germanczech border as the commander of armored cavalry companies in the 6th and 11th armored cavalry regiments. Overview of violent road, 1958, directed by howard w. Toughtalking american character actor perry lopez played ethnic roles from the time of his his stage debut in the early 1950s. Violent road movie cast autographed signed photograph cosigned by. A labour of love for local filmmakers, writerdirector evan marshall and cameramaneditor ben price, spirit of 58 was rapturously received by a sellout crowd of more than 300, some of whom were old enough to remember the teams. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters.
Palms sweating, backs tensed, six men coax three trucks along treacherous, unpaved mountain roads. Violent road was filmed near lone pine, california, with plenty of shots of crumbling cliffs, laboring diesel engines, spinning tires. This film has been produced as part of a project to share knowledge and improve understanding about why people desist from offending. Violent road 1958 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and. Brian keith family affair plays the lead driver, a tough and cagey longhauler. Set in a world where society is divided by the color of blood, a 17 year old girl must assume the role of a longlost princess to save her family, while secretly aiding a revolution. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. This film is not currently playing on mubi but 30 other great films are. The film is fairly entertaining but with the underpinning of an interesting story it had the potential to be better than it ultimately was. Another new feature we have added to our website is that now we can finally translate subtitle to arabic. Visit the tom tryon page at brians drivein theater for photos, biography and filmography information, and dvd and memorabilia sources for actor and writer tom tryon. Violent road is the story of six men hauling highly explosive rocket fuel on rough roads through unpopulated areas in order to reach the rocket companys new site.
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