On the set of the undefeated 1969 texas archive of the moving. Mclaglen and john wayne uncredited and starring john wayne. The undefeated this is a 1969 western, distantly inspired by real events, watchable, but less good than most of john wayne films. The undefeated 1969 john wayne movies hd 1080p the best. Mclaglen with john wayne, rock hudson, antonio aguilar, roman gabriel, year. Feb 29, 2020 the undefeated 1969 full movie hd after the civil war, exconfederate soldiers heading for a new life in mexico run into exunion cavalrymen selling horses to the mexican government but they. John wayne in the undefeated 1969 john wayne and don collier in the undefeated. This three films box is an occasion to discover three interesting and atypical westerns with john wayne, at a very reasonable price.
Below, more about the films, with some limited spoilers. Other than john wayne and rock hudson, some veteran actors were cast in this film, like ben johnson, who plays short grub, an old friend of john henry thomas, comic and western actor dub taylor, who plays the cantankerous yankee cook and also bruce cabot who in 1933 played jack driscoll in king kong and harry carey, jr. Each plays a civil war commander who, after the ceasefire, leads a community of home folks into mexico to make a fresh start. The film portrays events surrounding the french imperial intervention in mexico during the 1860s period of the neighboring american civil war with the archduke maximillian of.
In addition to shots of the cast and crew, the film also shows the immense. Watch the undefeated online stream full movie directv. John wayne, that pillar of machismo, was well aware that costar rock hudson was gay, yet he prized him as a boon companion, a fellow professional, and one hell of a bridge player. Western movies the undefeated 1969 full movie hd john. He left to do the series mcmillan and wife which ran on nbc in the 1970s. Then he tore a ligament in his shoulder and couldnt use one arm at all. This routine western finds union colonel john henry thomas john wayne and company attacking confederate soldiers lead by colonel james langdon rock hudson.
He was of english, ulsterscots, and irish ancestry. Mclaglen and john wayne uncredited and starring john wayne and rock hudson. Full of cliches, this is one of john waynes least interesting films, produced, written and directed by the same team responsible for bandolero. John wayne was born marion robert morrison in iowa, to mary alberta brown and clyde leonard morrison, a pharmacist. The undefeated 1969 cast and crew unaware that the civil war has ended, col. Wayne s only concern, throughout, was not to disappoint his fans. This is a x 26 italian locandina poster for the 1969 andrew v. John wayne may 26, 1907 june 11, 1979 was an academy awardwinning, american movie actor. Jan 22, 2020 the undefeated is a 1969 american western and civil war era film directed by andrew v. The undefeated 1969 john wayne movies hd 1080p the. Mclaglen film the undefeated based on a story by stanley hough, screenplay by james lee barrett and starring john wayne as colonel john henry thomas. Oct 09, 2018 in total he was in 9 movies with wayne including.
Full of cliches, this tired western is one of waynes weakest films, made. She wore a yellow ribbon 1949, rio grande 1950, the searchers 1956, island in the sky 1953, rio bravo 1959, the undefeated 1969, big jake 1971 and cahill u. This one might not be quite at the level of the other two, which preceded and followed it, but it is still solid, above average for wayne and for its time. After the civil war, exconfederate soldiers heading for a new life in mexico run into exunion cavalrymen selling horses to the mexican government but they must join forces to fight off mexican bandits and revolutionaries. As screen icons, they were at their height of popularity by the time this film appeared. The undefeated, an american western starring john wayne, rock hudson the undefeated 2000 film, a ukrainian film undefeated 2003 film, an american television movie starring john leguizamo. While wayne did more films, hudson left the films for tv. The original trailer in high definition of the undefeated directed by andrew v. John wayne hit a latecareer high point with the series true grit, the undefeated, and chisum. Rock hudson admitted in a 1980 interview that he thought the movie was crap. With the remnants of langdons squadron fleeing to mexico, thomas and his adopted native american son, blue boy roman gabriel, gather a herd of horses and head for the border with their company, to sell them. John wayne simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
John wayne rock hudson tony aguilar roman gabriel bruce cabot lee meriwether ben johnson harry carey jr paul fix janmichael vincent royal dano. Mclaglen could only film him from an angle for the rest of the picture. The film portrays events surrounding the french intervention in mexico and is also loosely based on general sterling prices escape to mexico after. Rojas roman gabriel blue boy marian mccargo ann lee meriwether margaret merlin olsen big george melissa newman charlotte bruce cabot jeff newby ben johnson short grub edward faulkner anderson harry carey, jr. Ethan wayne coming up next, rugged cuts and stars in the undefeated alongside my father john wayne and rock hudson, while he was originally born roy harold sure, but the talent scout going to the stage name by combining the rock of gibraltar and the hudson river in this film, james r nest dropped out just before shooting has begun and my father. Jul 24, 2019 when these pictures were taken behindthescenes shots for his film the undefeated the duke just to be clear, were talking about john wayne, here was 62, married for the third time, with 15 grandchildren, and three children under of his own. During filming, john wayne fell from his horse and fractured three ribs. A mediocre western, which suffers especially in comparison to true grit, released the same year. John wayne shows us why hes undefeated in this behindthe. Wayne returned to work after just a few days off, but lightning struck twice. Here wayne plays a union colonel who is leading a herd of 3,000 horses into mexico.
It has heroic characters john wayne, rock hudson in the central roles, surrounded by a gallery of character actors whose job is to be big, small, indian, bad cooks, things like that. The undefeated is a 1969 american western film directed by andrew v. A horses misstep while filming the undefeated threw the duke to the ground, fracturing two of his ribs. Lon mcq 1974 the train robbers lane 1973 cahill, us marshal j. The undefeated 1969 full movie hd after the civil war, exconfederate soldiers heading for a new life in mexico run into exunion cavalrymen selling horses to. Mclaglen and john wayne uncredited and starring john. Mclaglen and starring john wayne, rock hudson, antonio. This film marked the only time both john wayne and rock hudson acted together. The undefeated is a 1969 american western and civil war era film directed by andrew v. It has heroic characters john wayne, rock hudson in the central roles, surrounded by a gallery of character actors whose job is to be big, small, indian, bad. With john wayne, rock hudson, antonio aguilar, roman gabriel. The undefeated 1969 john wayne movies the best western movies only on film for you channel.
Wayne plays exunion colonel john henry thomas, who is driving a team of horses. John henry thomas john wayne successfully attacks a confederate company led by james langdon rock hudson. The war has ended and the country is broken and there is a need for many things, one of them being horses. Union calvary officer john henry thomas takes his heroic men west. American actor, director, and producer john wayne 19071979 began working on films as an extra, prop man and stuntman, mainly for the fox film corporation. This routine western finds union colonel john henry thomas john. After the civil war, exunion colonel john henry thomas and exconfederate colonel james langdon are leading two disparate groups of people through strifetorn mexico. John wayne internet movie firearms database guns in. Together he and his men are catching and breaking wild horses to sell to the army. He frequently worked in minor roles with director john ford and when raoul walsh suggested him for the lead in the big trail 1930, an epic western shot in an early widescreen process called fox grandeur, ford vouched for him. The undefeated 1969 cast and crew cast photos and info. The undefeated 1969 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. John henry thomas john wayne is leading his company of men, survivors of four years of civil war, on a venture of their own. The film portrays events surrounding the french intervention in mexico and is also loosely based on general j.
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