Jerome moross scores the music and ted mccord is the cinematographer. The big country is william wylers attempt to make the definitive western epic. The proud rebel is a 1958 american technicolor western film directed by michael curtiz, with a screenplay by joseph petracca and lillie hayward that was base. Ladd is cast as civil war veteran john chandler, while the stars son david who grew up to become a powerful hollywood producer plays chandlers emotionally disturbed son david. Moross actually wrote for three westerns in succession. Britannica learning library volume 10 views of europe. Still, it has the feel of a western to it, and generally is classified as such. A confederate veteran living in the yankee north struggles with his sons shock induced muteness and the hate of the northerners. Kai the hitchhiker and jessob reisbeck on jimmy kimmel live approved for use by jimmy kimmel live duration. Download the the proud rebel 1958 dvdrip x264aries torrent or choose other the proud rebel 1958 dvdrip x264aries torrent downloads. The proud rebel 1957, the big country 1958, and the jayhawkers.
I call it a western, but it takes place in aberdeen, illinois, and there arent really any cowboys in it. Michael curtiz a former confederate soldier wanders the frontier in search of a doctor for his son. Dont want to give the story away but ive purchased this for friends who are also western movie fans. Surprisingly, the proud rebel was only moderately successful at the box. David ladd son of alan ladd, which i believe it was back in may 2015 for an alan ladd doublefeature. The first time i had seen this western was on tcm when it was introduced by host, mr. The proud rebel is a moving story of hope and redemption, set in the rugged post civil war west. Find films and movies featuring alan ladd on allmovie.
The approach to each one differs from the others, because the films differ in intent. The proud rebel 1958 classic western, alan ladd youtube. Michael curtiz a former confederate soldier wanders the frontier in search of a. The proud rebel 1958 alan ladd this is a story of a man alan ladd as john chandler looking for a cure for his sons loss of speech. Civil war veteran alan ladd roams the frontier with his young son, who has not spoken a word after a traumatic. Find films and movies featuring alan ladd on allmovie allmovie. A civil war veteran looks for a peaceful life for him and his mute son, as they arrive in a town looking to treat the sons ailment. The proud rebel is a 1958 technicolor western film directed by michael curtiz, with a screenplay by joseph petracca and. The proud rebel 1958 stream and watch online moviefone. The proud rebel 1958 if you like this video please click like and subscribe to our channel after the civil war, a confederate veteran in a northern town finds himself indebted to a woman who. In this warmhearted drama that is set after the end of the civil war, a tough former soldier alan ladd embarks upon a desperate.
But in the proud rebel she shows us she was truly one of the greatest. An april 1958 hollywood reporter article stated that, although the proud rebel was a better picture than disneys old yeller, the 1957 film benefited from promotion via the disneyland television program, to which the proud rebel would not have access. The proud rebel is a 1958 american technicolor western film directed by michael curtiz, with a screenplay by joseph petracca and lillie hayward that was. The proud rebel 1958 confederate veteran john chandler alan ladd returns from defeat in war to find his home razed, his wife dead and his young son, david david ladd, traumatized and. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. An apr 1958 hr article stated that, although the proud rebel was a better picture than disneys old yeller see above, the 1957 film benefited from promotion via the disneyland television program, to which the proud rebel would not have access. The proud rebel 1958 dvdrip x264aries torrent download. A gentler but no less resourceful alan ladd stars in the proud rebel. Alan ladd is great and i love that his son,david plays his mute son in this.
In this warmhearted drama that is set after the end of the civil war, a tough former soldier alan ladd embarks upon a desperate search for a doctor capable of teaching his silent son ladds 11. The proud rebel 1958 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. It is the story of a widowed confederate veteran and his mute son who struggle to make a new life among sometimes hostile neighbors in the midwest. The proud rebel 1958 once upon a time in a western. The proud rebel 1958 posted by mark franklin on dec 6, 2015 alan ladd is john chandler, a former southern soldier roaming the countryside looking for a doctor who can cure his son david, who went mute when union troops raided the south, killing his.
Since suffering a traumatic shock during the war, david has not spoken a single word. Ive seen quite a few movies with her, and in every one she showed she was a very capable actress. A confederate veteran living in the yankee north struggles with his. The proud rebel 1958 cast and crew confederate veteran john chandler alan ladd returns from defeat in war to find his home razed, his wife dead and his young son, david david ladd. The proud rebel 1958 michael curtiz releases allmovie.
Alan ladd shows once again hes a good actor, and his real life son plays the part of a mute boy convincingly. The proud rebel is a 1958 american technicolor western film directed by michael curtiz, with a screenplay by joseph petracca and lillie hayward that was based on a story by james edward grant. Find release information for the proud rebel 1958 michael curtiz on allmovie. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Confederate veteran john chandler alan ladd returns from defeat in war to find his home destroyed, his wife dead and. Visit the continent at the crossroads of many cultures encyclop. Overview full credits full synopsis notes music screenplay info original print info genre keywords. Film casting list, boxoffice, free download movie hdposter and buy bluray dvd mm52.
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