These are the women of the great frontier thats right the women. So he goes back east to chicago to recruit 150 women willing to become wives for his. Speech from westward the women 1951 media life crisis. Being on the east coast, im thankful that there are people covering where many of these 50s westerns were shot. Wellman, robert taylor, denise darcel, hope emerson december 29, 2019 in a time when the west pretty much ends in texas and only california is slowly being populated by the white men, theres a severe lack of women among the workers on roy whitmans farm in the california valley.
It stars robert taylor, denise darcel, john mcintire, hope emerson, julie bishop and henry nakamura. The women star in westward the women 1951 with robert taylor. The shot changes and shes riding on the side looking at all the men and smiling. The mono sound is decent but unremarkable and there are no subtitles offered. The women star in westward the women 1951 with robert taylor april 24, 2010 by cliff aliperti 9 comments as a william a. Gallery of 16 movie poster and cover images for westward the women 1951. Taylor plays a scout escorting 150 women from chicago to california to help populate a verdant valley owned by mcintire. Indians attacking the wagon train of mostly women, guide buck robert taylor handles bravely, declares a holiday then has a visit with feisty fifi denise darcel in william a. Today i came across joe maddreys post on film locations around kanab, utah, including a western street from westward the women 1951. The makers of westward the women may not have considered themselves feminists, but the movie they left behind says otherwise taking a standardissue western movie premise a wagon train makes its way from independence, missouri, to california through bad weather, hostile indians, and a murderous landscape director william wellman and screenwriter. Dont be discouraged, guyswestward the women is as intense and harrowing as any film from hollywoods golden age, and is so well written, directed and photographed, that you feel as if you are a part of this rugged, dangerous journey, especially after the brutal, unyielding and very reluctant robert taylor ends up driving off the men who.
Moroni who speaks no english and departs with more extra baggage than the other women with her son, antonio, who even elicits smiles from. From the candidates he selects 8 who seem able to survive a months long journey. Westward the women by william wellman robert taylor. Despite having only one big star, the show wasnt cheap. If you run across this on the late show, and take the time to watch it you wont be disappointed. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mailorder.
A trail guide escorts a group of women from chicago to. The wonderful character actress hope emerson is always worth watching. So he goes back east to chicago to recruit 150 women willing to become wives for. Based on historical record, t his exciting wagon train saga details a 2,000mile journey from chicago to california. Westward the women is a westerndrama film directed by william a. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. I first saw it nearly 50 years ago as a young teenager. Westward the women 1951 imdb public domain this film is in the public domain because the has either expired or is no longer valid for various reasons or the film was not ed at all. Well notify you on your wishlist when movies become available. Wellman and starring robert taylor, denise darcel and. Westward the women 1951 movie posters cinematerial. Though frank capra wrote the original story treatment for mgms westward the women, he was too busy to direct the film, and handed the reigns instead to his former liberty films partner william a.
Westward the women is directed by william wellman and adapted to screen by charles schnee from a story written by frank capra. Wellman ein siedlertreck, bestehend aus 140 frauen, macht sich mitte des 19. On international womens day, id like to raise a toast to all the women i admire. Videos for westward the women turner classic movies. In a time when the west pretty much ends in texas and only california is slowly being populated by the white men, theres a severe lack of women among the workers on roy whitmans farm in the california valley.
Wellman and starring robert taylor, denise darcel and john mcintire. It was so different than the usual western, and showed women. Cavalry scout is a 1951 american western film directed by lesley selander and starring rod cameron, audrey long and jim davis. Westward the women 1951 in a time when the west pretty much ends in texas and only california is slowly being populated by the white men, theres a severe lack of women among the workers on roy whitmans farm in the california valley. These dvds will play on any dvd player anywhere in the world region free. Some of the impressive terrain is california, utah and arizona. Free westward the women i hd kvalitet med film plot in a time when the west pretty much ends in texas and only california is slowly being populated by the white men, theres a severe lack of women among the workers on roy whitmans farm in the california valley. In 1851, roy whitman john mcintire decides to bring marriageable women west to california to join the lonely men of whitmans valley, hoping the couples will put down roots and settle there. My mother, my sister, sundry relatives, old school and college friends whom i havent seen in years, ex colleagues, and even some women ive only met in cyberspace but whom i nevertheless respect and admire memsaab, bollyviewer, and banno. This sale is for westward the women 1951 with english subtitles on dvd. Westward the women is a 1951 western film directed by william a. Find where to watch westward the women and many more fulllength movies from the. Westward the women 1951 with english subtitles on dvd dvd.
English mono, french mono, french subtitles, widescreen 2. Westward the women 1951 posters the movie database. Westward women is a strong candidate for wellmans finest western the hars circumstances a vision of blood, sweat, tears could easily make the perspective of the promised land look like a hallucinatory dream, bound to vanish but it does not. At the end of the film when all the women are dressed up after making clothes out of tablecloths, you can see the italian woman riding in the front of the wagon. He led 200 women on an adventure that most men feared to face in a time when the west pretty much ends in texas and only california is slowly being populated by the white men, theres a severe lack of women among the workers on roy whitmans farm in the california valley. The women star in westward the women 1951 with robert. Westward the women 1951 theres a deficit of good, honest women in the west, and roy whitman john mcintire wants to change that. So he goes back east to chicago to recruit 150 women willing to become wives for his employees. Based on historical record, this wagontrain saga details a 2,000mile journey from chicago to california. Westward the women 1951 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Wellman fan westward the women had been on my to see list for awhile now, so i was very excited to note it airing on tcm as part of their salute to star of the month robert taylor this originally posted in 2010.
This stark, nononsense outdoor drama stars robert taylor as a trail guide named. They are rugged pioneers, indian fighters and brave trailblazers who tame the wild west. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mailorder brides from chicago to california. Westward the women 1951 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. Theres a deficit of good, honest women in the west, and roy whitman john mcintire wants to change that. Find where to watch westward the women and many more fulllength movies from the best streaming services online. Wellman, and written by frank capra story, released in the usa on december 31 of 1951.
Westward the women 1951 robert taylor dvd elvis dvd. Westward, the women original theatrical trailer youtube. Robert taylor and denise darcel are starring, alongside hope emerson, john mcintire, julie bishop and lenore lonergan. The women especially the older gal were wonderful and showed us how difficult it must have been to take on such a dangerous trip across the country. Westward the women 1951 full movie 123movies free watch online with english subtitles,stream free westward the women full movie online on marvel. With robert taylor, denise darcel, hope emerson, john mcintire.
Watch westward the women full movie video dailymotion. What a great portrayal of women and how they had the courage and fortitude to go where they perhaps had a chance for a new life. Music is by jeff alexander and cinematography by william mellor. Utah is where westward was shot, and shot very well. Handsome taylor, diminutive, smart nakamura, and the women go through an unavoidably harrowing trek with much suffering, stress, several tragediess and the happiness brought about by the birth of a baby. Westward the women dxn1gg from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. These are the women of the great frontier thats right.
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