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Johnny Guitar is a 1954 American Western film directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Ernest Borgnine and Scott Brady. It was produced and distributed by Republic Pictures. The screenplay was adapted from a novel of the same name by Roy Chanslor .
Nov 8, 2020 · "Johnny Guitar" is a song written by Peggy Lee (lyrics) and Victor Young (music) and was the title track of the 1954 film Johnny Guitar directed by Nicholas ...
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Johnny Guitar: Directed by Nicholas Ray. With Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Scott Brady. After helping a wounded gang member, a strong-willed female saloon owner is wrongly suspected of murder and bank robbery by a lynch mob.
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- Drama, Western
- Nicholas Ray
- 1954-08-23
Written by Ben Maddow and Philip Yordan. Based on the novel by Roy Chanslor. Produced by Herbert J. Yates. Cinematography by Harry Stradling Sr. Music by Victor Young. "Johnny Guitar" sung by Peggy Lee. Editing by Richard L. Van Enger. Art Direction by James W. Sullivan. Set Decoration by Edward G. Boyle and John McCarthy Jr.
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Aug 30, 2022 · What “Johnny Guitar” offers above all is a concentrated force of style in action, even during the extended early set piece: the confrontation in Vienna’s. As Emma, McIvers, their posse of ...
May 8, 2008 · Nicholas Ray 's "Johnny Guitar" (1954) is surely one of the most blatant psychosexual melodramas ever to disguise itself in that most commodious of genres, the Western. Consider: No money was lavished on the production. The action centers on a two-story saloon "outside town," but we never even see "town," except for a bank facade and interior set.
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Apr 6, 2018 · Johnny Guitar (110 minutes) may elicit different kind of reactions, broadly ranging between ‘campy nonsense’ and ‘revisionist Western genre epic’. The tailor-made setting, the bright, if not lurid color palettes, and ostentatiously lofty performances may immediately draw some criticisms, but I feel that it’s all part of this great American movie’s appeal.