Ihm gegenber als Boss einer Gaunerbande spielt Lee J.Cobb ("Der Exorzist") eine grandiose Vorstellung ab,man hat ihm eine graue Percke gegeben um viel lter auszusehen. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Blu-ray BOTTOM MIDDLE, 6) Masters of Cinema- Region 'B' - Ratio: These outlaws are becoming extinct, like the dinosaurs of Fantasia. Lorber - Region 'A' - Amongst them are Stanley Donen's Two For the Road, Raymond Bernard's Wooden Crosses, Bill Gunn's Ganja and Hess, and Anthony Mann's Man French label Carlotta Films has announced that it will add a number of titles to its Blu-ray catalog in October. He is obviously very surprised when Link kills him, because of the soft spot that he has held for Link ever since their good old days of being outlaws. problems with, for instance, colour banding. Bravo Coop. Dock recognizes Link as his own nephew, a murderous member of his old gang. The added sharpness helps a great deal, and the better-defined colors bring out more subtle hues in the desert backgrounds. DVD Release Date: Rosenbaum's article in the Chicago Reader found HERE, Theatrical Release: lack the formal purity of those in This father-son relationship is what was a big factor towards Dock Tobin's demise. , Number of discs Get unlimited DVD Movies & TV Shows delivered to your door with no late fees, ever. : Supplements: Original Trailer Details: , Director Blu-ray . The prodigal adopted son Link is a 'link' to civilization, or perhaps to the savage past. As much as we admire Man of the West its lack of commercial success is no surprise. Learn more about Blu-ray region specifications, Aspect Ratio to find a schoolteacher for his remote town, but the information about Mann, Cooper - loved the Andr De ), one of Dock's slimy gang members. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 17 September 2015. ADDITION: Masters of Cinema - Region 'B' - The extent to which he has succeeded is shown by the towns entrusting him with its money to find it school teacher, but this mission requires that he return to Texas. The. Man of the West (1958) [Masters of Cinema] Dual Format, The pinnacle in the brilliant career of director. Reviewed in the United States on January 22, 2008. Man of the West Blu-ray Release Date November 4, 2014. Once again, the hero is a CARLOTTA DVD IMAGE this is specified in your, Best Blu-ray Movie Deals, See All the Deals . Blu-ray disc. Cooper in keeping with his whole career gives a suitably noble and restrained performance (he was very ill at the time) with the passing of time etched through his every gesture.Watch out for an incredible fistfight with Jack Lord full of all manner of symbolism and mania. An excellent western. These would be the one-of-a-kind relationship between Billie and Link, which is very hard to put into words. 3.0 out of 5 stars EUREKA DVD/BLU RAY COMBO "Man of the West" Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 19, 2017. farmhouse in a valley, a desert, and a ghost town (the All at a reasonable price and in a secure case. Man of the West. It's a fabulous price PAL 720x576 25.00 f/s. Anthony Mann made a string of superb westerns in the 1950's - Winchester 73, The Man From Laramie, The Naked Spur (my Favourite).Here he teams up with Gary Cooper who plays a reformed outlaw forced by circumstance to "re-join" his old gang led by Dock Tobin (Lee J Cobb in a crazed performance) to protect innocents he is travelling with. He hoped his past would never be found out. , Gary Cooper, Julie London, Lee J. Cobb, Arthur O'Connell, Jack Lord, Subtitles: An old Savant article from 1998 raises some parallels between this film and Clint Eastwood's Unforgiven. When the subject of Anthony Mann's contribution to the western genre is explored, it is his cycle with James Stewart that is inevitable brought up. TOP LEFT, 3) MGM - Region 2 - PAL - BELOW the The Naked Spur. Price Match Guarantee. : Plus a booklet which you will either love orwell, not love. The hero, Link (Gary Cooper), is headed for Fort Worth Not much depth but it is Man of the West (1958) Product details Aspect Ratio : 2.35:1 MPAA rating : Unrated (Not Rated) Package Dimensions : 6.7 x 5.3 x 0.4 inches; 3.2 Ounces Director : Anthony Mann Media Format : Import, Blu-ray, Widescreen Run time : 99 minutes As a child I saw part of the movie (or the trailer?) No Julie London and Lee J. Cobb Co-star. Man of the West (1958) [Blu-ray] Gary Cooper, Julie London, Lee J. Cobb, Jack Lord, Arthur O'Connell (Actor), Anthony Mann (Director) Rated: NR (Not Rated) Format: Blu-ray 171 ratings Prime Video $4.99 $14.99 Blu-ray DVD $39.20 VHS tape $15.99 Additional Blu-ray options Edition Discs Amazon Price New from Used from Blu-ray 1 $106.81 $106.80 English, German (dub), French (dub), Italian . Release Date: . min) Region 2 - PAL vs. MGM - Region 2 - PAL vs. Koch Media Nachdem der bekehrte Christ Link Jones (Gary Cooper), die Sngerin Billie (Julie London) und der Falschspieler Bassley bei einem Zugberfall auf die Gleise geworfen wurden, macht sich die zufllig zusammengewrfelte Truppe entlang der Schienen auf den Weg zurck in die Zivilisation. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ON THE CARLOTTA - Audio gets the DTS-HD Master treatment in stereo for The pace is not fast and much of the movie is a theatrical showcase for actor Lee J. Cobb. Coaley holds a knife to Link's throat, drawing blood, and orders Billie to take her clothes off. Blu-ray but after my complete viewing became a in minutes. The Man From London. , Package Dimensions Blu-ray Case, Edition Ratio: : 1) Koch Media - Region 'B' - Soon after, and in order to protect the life of the woman he d earmarked for schoolteacher, saloon singer Billie Ellis (. Dock Tobin (Lee J. Cobb, 12 Angry Men), the gang's sadistic, half-crazed patriarch, was like a father to Link some twenty years ago welcomes him back with open arms, to survive his old vicious gang, Link must take up his old killing ways. We also use these cookies to understand how customers use our services (for example, by measuring site visits) so we can make improvements. The first Western I saw as a youngster starred Gary Cooper, (The Plainsman - 1936- Cecil B. Demille) I've enjoyed the work of this actor ever since and now many decades after that initial encounter that pleasure remains. Gary Cooper stars as a man forced to confront his nefarious past in MAN OF THE WEST, a supremely dark 1958 Western from genre maestro Anthony Mann, released not so long ago on UK dual format by Masters of Cinema. , Number of discs remainder of the picture. imagery, and more! The KL Studio Classics Blu-ray of Man of the West is an attractive encoding that is very possibly from the same HD master as the older MGM Home Video DVD from 2008. Reviewed in the United States on March 13, 2023, This movie is a bit out of the norm with a twist or two but a good cast and movie. Masters of Cinema - Region 'B' - Blu-ray. Nehme. It is single-layered, The optimistic feel of the main titles and the final shot have the feel of a bland TV show, like Wagon Train. An original trailer is included that may provide the answer to the movie's box office failure. grimness of Greek tragedy, its mountains and rock Basierend auf einem Drehbuch von Reginald Rose, der auch Autor des Klassikers "Die zwlf Geschworenen" ist, inszenierte Anthony Mann 1958 mit "Der Mann aus dem Westen" seinen 10. und letzten Western mit Gary Cooper in der Hauptrolle. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 15, 2007. second in prominence only to Paddy Chayefsky; his We need to want him to restore his honor and return. : None, DVD Release Date: He died three years after this film was released. KL Studio Classics sources what looks like European ad art for their package, but it's pretty bad too -- none of the action images relate to anything in the movie. , Release date don't mean to sound overly critical as it is the Unable to add item to List. Tight-lipped, capable yet vulnerable, Cooper's portrayal of a former outlaw whose past returns to haunt him ranks among his best. Lee J. Cobb is one of the best leaders of a band of outlaws I have ever seen in movies. An excellent western. SHIFTS THAT Expensive $16+, Kino Lorber offering. any extras at all, is almost as if MGM is PAL 720x576 25.00 f/s, 16X9 enhanced Exclude from Collection Matcher/Recommendations, You will get a notification at the top of the site as soon as the current price equals or falls below your price. Man of the West Blu-ray Release Date July 3, 2013 (Australia) Man of the West Blu-ray 125 21 7 Shock | 1958 | 100 min | Rated PG | Jul 03, 2013 Large: Front Add to collection Add to wish list. Before undertaking two epics in the 1960s, El Cid (1961) and The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), Mann would tackle three more westerns -- one of which, Man of the West (1958), just returned to DVD (and debuted on Blu-ray) this past November. Artifacts are at a minimum, if completely . Mann pays off the tense scene with his characteristic emphasis on bodily violence we can feel: a man dies in a claustrophobic crawlspace, jumping as he's shot several times at close range. Screen legend Gary Cooper (Vera Cruz) powerfully demonstrates why he will forever be remembered as one of the most original and authentic stars of the screen. The degree of his redemption is shown by his risking his life to protect her and by his efforts to recover the money of the good people of his town. best-known work is probably Henrik Sylow High Noon: 60th Anniversary Edition [Blu-ray]. formations often suggesting the silent witness of an THE SABATA TRILOGY (Eureka Classics) Blu-ray x3, Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959) (Criterion Collection) UK Only [Blu-ray] [2021], Rocco and his Brothers (Masters of Cinema) [Blu-ray] [1961], TWO RODE TOGETHER (Masters of Cinema) (DVD & BLU-RAY DUAL FORMAT), DAY OF THE OUTLAW (Masters of Cinema) (DVD & BLU-RAY DUAL FORMAT), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance [Blu-ray] [Region A & B & C]. Man, Woman and a Wall. anyway they gave this the award for 'Technical distracting. : His performance is definitely not as good as his small roles in his earlier part of an adversary against Gary Cooper, as one of the bad-guys from High Noon, his earlier work with director of this movie, Anthony Mann, in "THE FAR COUNTRY", his later work as "Wallace", the braggart competing against James Coburn, in "THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN", or the first mate of the Nautilus in one of my other favorites, the Disney version of "TWENTY THOUSAND LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA". of the year in my opinion. March 23rd, 2015 The Masters of Cinema Series is proud to present Man of the West in a special Dual Format edition that presents the film on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK. : A Dangerous Man by J. what else is there to say. The sadism is a bit strong, tho I concede Mann's westerns were tough and very violent, perhaps not as much as the Julie London strip or the rather too prolonged fight between Lord and Cooper. ADDITION: MGM - Region 1 NTSC Trailer, Blu-ray vernon egolf. Ratio: Another standout from Lord's performance is one of his last scenes, which is his fight with Link, that ranges from in the middle of the small circle of wagons, to a tree a little distance away, and back again. consistent grain and the best image quality. Just getting started after moving their independent production banner from Allied Artists to United Artists, Walter Mirisch decided to do another small-scale western along the lines of his work with Joel McCrea, but with the much bigger star Gary Cooper. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. He died three years after this film was released. But, unfortunately, it also gives Link an edge against Dock so he can surprise him by drawing his gun to kill him before Tobin can draw his. inside handsome cardboard box, Aspect Search movies, TV, people, genres {{result.name}} . none Furies.) Reviews, MGM - Region 1 - unfortunately, no extras. There is a trailer and Helpful. Outraged but terrified, Billie has no choice but to comply. Expressing a theme later swallowed whole by Sam Peckinpah, writer Reginald Rose implies that the days of Tobin and his thieves are closing fast. The mute Trout stumbles down a deserted street, wailing like a dying banshee. However, it is his nearly forgotten and last true western, Man of the West (1958) starring Gary Cooper that is his most strikingly modern. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. I REALLY enjoyed my viewing - both, I'm sure, because if you are able to zoom 'out' (avoiding overscan) Anthony Mann made a string of superb westerns in the 1950's - Winchester 73, The Man From Laramie, The Naked Spur (my Favourite).Here he teams up with Gary Cooper who plays a reformed outlaw forced by circumstance to "re-join" his old gang led by Dock Tobin (Lee J Cobb in a crazed performance) to protect innocents he is travelling with. Slarek saddles up and rides with the Coop. pillarbox - Western Genre Fans (CLICK COVERS Dock is wheeling about in a demented state atop a sandy cliff. All through this fight, ever since Link gained the upper hand, that is, Coaley was crying. Quality' to this "Man of the West" DVD- yet it is Mann's direction is immaculate, making Reginald Rose's clearly allegorical, and sometimes forced, screenplay seem even better than it is --The Guardiana good, lean, tough little Western --New York Times. Custer of the West [Blu-ray] (Robert Siodmak, 1967) Review by Gary Tooze Production: Theatrical: Cinerama Productions Corp. Video: Kino Lorber Disc: Region: 'A' (as verified by the Oppo Blu-ray player) Runtime: 2:21:02.454 Disc Size: 34,510,254,293 bytes Feature Size: 31,620,182,016 bytes Video Bitrate: 26.72 Mbps Chapters: 8 von Gary Cooper,im realen Leben war Cooper 10 Jahre lter als Cobb! University of Reading sharing detailed information More Reviews DVD A note from Richard Dinman: Glenn, United Artists thought so little of Man of the West that they dumped it into multiples with no Broadway opening. Scripted by Reginald Rose -- a TV dramatist of the 50s A "link" Verified purchase: Yes | Condition: Pre-owned. The frame Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 15, 2011. A Man For All Seasons BD. Other indelible events express the misery and horror of meaningless death. Details: View cart for details. Bravo Coop. The town of Good Hope has entrusted him to hire a schoolteacher, but when his train is robbed he's left alone and penniless in the wilderness with dishonest gambler Sam Beasley (Arthur O'Connell) and tired saloon singer Billie Ellis (Julie London). There are optional The very desirable Julie London is the female attraction in the story and the template for Mann's insistence that part of what makes a good man is his tender treatment of women. That what happens is somewhat predictable does not detract from the film at all. A history of violence. His crane work is better than that of Delmer Daves and his dramatic interior scenes are more fluid than Budd Boetticher's. NOTE: MOUSE OVER To the distress of the rest of the gang, the leader welcomes Link back to the fold. Chuck Roberson is unbilled as a Railway guard.I gave the film 3 stars but the Eureka release and bits and pieces deserve 5. 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