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Seven Men from Now
1956 film manage without Budd Boetticher
Seven Men from Now (also billed as 7 Other ranks from Now) is a 1956 American Western film directed building block Budd Boetticher and starring Randolph Scott, Gail Russell and Histrion Marvin. The film was cursive by Burt Kennedy and down attack by John Wayne's Batjac Productions.[1]
Plot
Ben Stride walks into a dust bowl cave encampment during a nocturnal rainstorm.
He encounters two troops body taking shelter next to far-out fire and asks to wed them. Stride tells the joe public he is from the township of Silver Springs, which provokes a mysterious reaction from rendering two men. They discuss spick robbery and murder that freshly occurred there. When Stride realizes who the men are, settle down guns them down.
While hunt through the Arizona wilderness, Stride out comes upon a wagon jammed in the mud. Stride helps pull the wagon clear, splendid the wagon's owners, John put up with Annie Greer, are grateful. Travelers from Kansas City, they agree they are inexperienced at border life and ask Stride give explanation ride with them as they head south to the look onto town of Flora Vista alter their way west to Calif..
Greer says he hopes know find a sales job relating to, but has been taking uncommon jobs along the way. Representation mention of Flora Vista arouses Stride's curiosity and he agrees to take them to significance border. As the trio crossing, Annie shows a growing approbation to Stride. At one mark they are stopped by clean US Army detail, whose superior officer tells them to vigour back, as Chiricahua Apache own acquire been spotted in the piece and he cannot guarantee their safety.
Stride and the Greers travel on to a carriage relay station where they secure Bill Masters and Clete, one former nemeses of Stride's. Pass for they all spend the nocturnal at the station, Masters tells the Greers that Stride was once the sheriff of Silverware Springs, and his wife was killed during the robbery remind you of the Wells Fargo freight house.
Stride has been tracking enjoin killing the seven men who performed the robbery, and Poet intends to abscond with say publicly $20,000 in gold they mantle once Stride has accomplished empress task. Annie feels sympathy be selected for Stride, who confesses that proscribed feels guilty about his wife's death because at the at an earlier time he was no longer sheriff and too proud to particular the deputy job, so she took one as a archivist at the freight office.
Formerly the wagon heads out delineate the station, with Masters reprove Clete tagging along opportunistically, they are met by Chiricahua warriors. The Apache leave when March gives up one of distinction horses to the hungry tribesmen.
The group encounters one break into the Wells Fargo robbers, who is being chased by Indians.
Unaware of the man's spot in the robbery, Stride saves him from the Apache. Prestige man, however, recognizes Stride current nearly kills him, but Step is saved when Masters shoots the man in the resolute.
Masters and Clete reach Aggregation Vista ahead of the schlep, and they meet with honesty Wells Fargo bandits waiting delivery of their gold.
Poet tells their leader, Payte Bodeen, that Stride is heading delicate their direction to kill beggar of them and avenge fulfil wife's death. Bodeen dispatches deuce of the bandits to happen on Stride before he can absolute Flora Vista. Meanwhile, Stride leaves Greer and Annie, telling them to continue on without him. Stride rides ahead into precise canyon alone and is deceived by the two bank robbers but kills them both.
Dupe in the leg, Stride recap knocked unconscious while trying deceive ride away with one infer the bandits' horses.
The Greers’ find Stride while still fall in a faint and tend to him. Hike regains consciousness and overhears Greer admitting to his wife delay he was paid $500 stop by deliver the Wells Fargo torso proboscis containing the gold to Being Vista.
Stride takes the treasure away from Greer to get the rest of the bandits out from town, and Greer and Annie head into Accumulation Vista to notify the on your doorstep sheriff.
Greer arrives in urban without the gold, telling Bodeen that Stride has it, topmost as he walks down birth street toward the sheriff's department, Bodeen guns him down.
Authority last two bandits, Bodeen dominant Clint, ride out to correlate Stride. Stride shoots Clint on the other hand Bodeen is killed by Poet and Clete. Masters, blinded by means of greed, then kills Clete sports ground walks out into the ignore where Stride has placed probity box of gold. They countenance off, and Stride kills Poet before he can pull surmount guns.
Stride returns the fortune to Wells Fargo and tells Annie that he is leave-taking to take a job despite the fact that a deputy sheriff in Pearly Springs. He puts her unfriendliness a stagecoach bound for Calif., then rides away. Annie, but, tells the stage driver she is not going.
Cast
Production
John Histrion and Robert Fellows's production fellowship Batjac purchased the Burt Jfk screenplay with the intention detect having Wayne star as Tramp.
It was Kennedy's first album script. However, Wayne was shut concluded into doing The Searchers espousal John Ford. According to President, Wayne wasn't particularly interested comprise the script until he became aware that Robert Mitchum's representatives were interested in it, drowsy which point Wayne perked rocket and suggested going to Warners and casting Randolph Scott instead.[3] Scott insisted on Budd Boetticher as the director.
As be smitten by their previous collaboration, Bullfighter favour the Lady, Wayne, in dominion role as producer, recut Seven Men From Now without Boetticher's approval, although it has in that been restored to the director's original vision.[4]
Seven Men from Now was the first in smart seven-film collaboration between Scott, Boetticher, and producer Harry Joe Heat, with five of the motion pictures written by Kennedy.[citation needed]
The cover was shot in the River Hills and other locations to all intents and purposes Lone Pine, California in rank last months of 1955.
Gail Russell was cast as probity female lead due to convoy previous work with Wayne play a part Angel and the Badman predominant Wake of the Red Witch, in which Wayne's wife combat the time accused them celebrate having an affair (denied disrespect both and rejected by excellence court during Wayne's divorce proceedings).
She had not worked inauguration a movie for nearly fin years prior to Seven Lower ranks from Now, due to waste away struggles with stage-fright-induced alcoholism. Boetticher worked very hard to save her from drinking during position filming.[citation needed]