Of course, he had nothing but nice things to say about clint. Watch fort dobbs starring clint walker in this western on directv. Visit fort dobbs situated in the piedmont region of north carolina near the foothills of the blue ridge mountains, ft. Having eluded a posse, a wanted man rescues a woman and her young son from an apache attack. I had already bought yellowstone kelly,a marvellous job they did with remastering that wee western gem,well, fort dobbs is even better. After escaping a lynch mob, gar davis clint walker disguises himself in a dead mans clothes and stumbles upon a farm. Looking at the mountains in black and white was poetry. He is perhaps best known for his cowboy role as cheyenne bodie in the abcwarner brothers western television series, cheyenne a twin, was born in hartford, illinois. As the popularity of cavalry movies waned in the late 1960s, these fort names for movies disappeared. It stars clint walker, virginia mayo, brian keith, richard eyer, russ conway and michael dante.
The black and white cinematography is excellent,a joy to behold. George and burt kennedy, with blackandwhite photography provided by william h. Although perfectly serviceable it fails to leave much of an impression in any department. Fort dobbs is a 1958 western, the first of three directed by gordon douglas to star clint walker. Fort dobbs clint walker, virginia mayo, brian keith, richard eyer, russ conway 1958. George, fort dobbs 1958 comes pretty close to the tone kennedy set for the scottboetticher ranown cycle. Fort dobbsclint walker, virginia mayo, brian keith, richard eyer, russ conway 1958. Gray and son virginia mayo, richard eyer get scolded for not following orders, in fort dobbs, 1958. Upon arriving at the fort with mayo and eyers, walker.
Director gordon douglas 1958 western stars clint walker, virginia mayo, richard eyer, brian keith, michael dante and russ conway. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Fort dobbs is a 1958 american western black and white film directed by gordon douglas. Fort bowie commander colonel garrett, suspecting that his wife alison is having an affair with goodlooking captain thompson, sends him on a dangerous mission to try to persuade renegade indian. Clint walker, star of the shortlived cheyenne television series, made his movie debut in fort dobbs, a slowactioned western. When comanches attack the homestead, gar leaps into action to defend the hapless residents widow celia gray virginia mayo and her son chad richard eyer. In search for good western films, a gem is found blogs and. Gar davis clint walker is a wanted man on the run from the law, accused of a murder he didnt commit and. Paradise canyon 1935 john wayne western, full movie by western mania. Western frontier believes that the man who saved her life murdered her husband can she find safety within the besieged walls of fort dobbs. Watch your purchase on movies anywhere supported devices.
Soon, he had a new contract and fifteen bullets from fort dobbs was in production. When comanches attack the homestead, gar leaps into action to defend the hapless residents widow celia gray virginia mayo and. An accused murderer, walker escapes his lynchers by trading coats with a man he finds dead with an arrow in his back. Fort dobbs 1958 eluding a sheriffs posse, an escaped man saves a farming family from a comanche attack and escorts it to the nearby fort dobbs. An escaped prisoner helps a mother and her son flee marauding indians. I love the beginning of fort dobbs when he dismounts his horse and walks into the saloon, his walk is pure panther. A tenuous romance develops between gar and celia when he escorts the family to fort dobbs. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Virginia mayo is the widow and reluctant trail companion of walker along with her son as they make their way to fort dobbs. Western movies full length free the proud and damned 1972 chuck connors by western mania. Fort dobbs retains the spirit of those boetticher films, a threeperson battle of resentments between walker, brian keith and virginia mayo.
Full movie online free an escaped prisoner helps a mother and her son flee marauding indians. Yellowstone kelly in 1959 and gold of the seven saints in 1961. The everreliable gordon douglas keeps the focal points of the triangle shifting in the frame, and makes the dramatic utah desertscape constrict around its characters. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime membership. Find out when and where you can watch fort dobbs on tv with the full listings schedule at. Forts in westerns forts are the natural settings for cavalry movies, and the movie title often contains the name of a fort to convey that it is a cavalry movie. Watch fort dobbs 1958 full movie online free ultra hd. Clint walker in fort dobbs youtube clint walker, clint. Released 1958, fort dobbs stars clint walker, virginia mayo, brian keith, richard eyer the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. The official website of the friends of fort dobbs and fort dobbs state historic site, dating to the french and indian war. Fort reconstruction year one august 2016august 2017.
This film was first released in 1958 1986 2010, runs 90 minutes, shown in widescreen 1. Watch fort dobbs full for free on 123movies released in 1958 year. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Spoke to richard eyer over the weekend about fort dobbs 1958. Fort dobbs gordon douglas, clint walker, virginia mayo. Fort dobbs is directed by gordon douglas and written by george w. Largo refugee at fort uncredited largo refugee at fort uncredited largo refugee at fort uncredited. Naturally, gar clint has to leave his horse to complete the ruse. A variation on a theme of hondoremote ranch threatened by indians, widow with young son befriended by capable scout who may have had something to do with her husbands death. When chad asks his mother if she believes gar, celia reminds him what his father said, things can appear to be one way, and may be something all together else. Fort bowie commander colonel garrett, suspecting that his wife alison is having an affair with goodlooking captain thompson, sends him on a dangerous mission to. Clint walker in the warner brothers newly released, remastered dvd edition of fort dobbs. Watch fort dobbs 1958 hd 1080p full online for free on 123movies. I,m a huge fan of clint walker, i was delighted to hear that fort dobbs was being released on dvd,and remastered at that.
Clint walker western movies to watch free westerns theater. Clint walker warner brothers ghost rider songs youtube movies 2016 movies youtubers films. The site on which the fort sat is now operated by north carolinas division of state historic sites and properties as fort dobbs state historic site. The yellow tomahawk 1954 lesley selander by fred cdobbs.
He listed it as one of the favorite shoots of his career mainly since school was out and they were on location. Riders of destiny 1933 full length john wayne western movie. Fort dobbs is one of 27 north carolina historic sites, part of the department of natural and cultural resources, a state agency. Warner archive collection fort dobbs trailer facebook. Surrounded by hostile comanches, frontier widow celia gray knows the only hope she and her little boy have is to escape to fort dobbs.
Ill post sections of that interview once its transcribed. Fort dobbs 438 fort dobbs road statesville, nc 28625 7048735882. Parts of the film were shot in duck creek, aspen mirror lake, paria, kanab canyon, cave lakes canyon, kanab movie fort, colorado river, mat. The reconstruction of the was completed on september 21, 2019. When comanches attack the homestead, gar leaps into action to defend the. Dobbs state historic site provides a window into the tumultuous period of history known as the french and indian war 17541763 or seven years war.
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