John wayne was born marion robert morrison in iowa, to mary alberta brown and clyde leonard. John wayne the horse soldiers 1959 video dailymotion. Jingoistic in a low key manner, blood alley uses the full charisma of john wayne to tell the tale of a village of chinese natives trying to flee the communists by taking a river boat to hong kong. Angel and the badman john wayne on filmthe star packerblue steel movie online. Red river western movie starring john wayne, montgomery clift, joanne dru. Movies john wayne made includeangel and the badman western movie starring john wayne and gail russell. Apr 16, 2016 uploaded with file uploader little big man 1970 dustin hoffman, faye dunaway, chief dan george feature comedy, western.
John wayne maureen ohara full western movie english hd duration. Wayne plays a veteran seaman who comes to the aid of lauren bacall, the daughter of a missionary doctor killed by the red chinese. John wayne, lauren bacall, paul fix, joy kim, mike mazurki, anita ekberg in blood alley. Blood alley 1955 john wayne dvd elvis dvd collector. Screen legends john wayne rio bravo and oscarnominee lauren bacall the big sleep, the mirror has two faces star in this tale of a great escape, as a group of refugees are led to freedom from red china. Before he was one of hollywoods most bankable and iconic western movie stars, actor john wayne was a usc lineman named.
Blood alley 1955 powder your nose, baby, the craggyvoiced skipper bellows. The john wayne sternwheeler riverboat from the movie blood. Phantoming the woodburning sternwheeler riverboat from the 1955 movie blood alley starring john wayne now floating on the sacramento river about 15 miles north of downtown on the east bank from. But its exciting and what an action fan might expect from a movie teaming legends john wayne, lauren bacall. John wayne appeared in an episode of i love lucy 1951 to promote this film. The first movie he produced and also stars gail russell. Filmed on glorious backlot sets, the movie is fully entertaining even if its pacing is a little off. John wayne is the consummate cowboy, only clint eastwood comes close to approaching the title. Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the balance is not paid in full. Mar 27, 2016 the hunting party 1971 oliver reed, candice bergen, gene hackman feature drama, western, action. The hunting party 1971 oliver reed, candice bergen, gene hackman feature drama, western, action.
Not as good as dragon seed, about an earlier difficult time. John wayne and lauren bacall star as a toughasnails merchant ship captain and the woman who melts his heart, convincing him to risk his life on a daring. Details about blood alley movie trade ad john wayne lauren. But its exciting and all an action fan might expect from a movie teaming legends john wayne, lauren bacall and. Wayne plays a veteran seaman who comes to the aid of lauren bacall. The john wayne sternwheeler riverboat from the movie. Blood alley 1955 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. For example, he is extremely considerate with a pro. Blood alley movie trade ad john wayne lauren bacall cold. Blood alley 1955 cast and crew chinese villagers free a merchant marine captain john wayne from the communists to take them to hong kong in a sternwheeler.
Blood alley by william wellman john wayne, william wellman. Find all the latest blood alley trailers and clips at movies. In a scene when lucy is hiding in waynes trailer on set, a worker brings in the large poster for blood alley for his approval just before he is about to receive a massage. It takes no little persuasion, but bacall finally convinces wayne to smuggle a group of villagers past the communist forces and into the safe. Theres a couple of other wayne movies i like but not a lot. Apr 10, 2016 the people that time forgot 1977 adventure, thriller, fantasy patrick wayne, doug mcclure, sarah douglas feature. Blood alley is a 1955 american seafaring cold war adventure film produced by john wayne, directed by william a. Vintage movie advertisement from a movie theater trade magazine still attached to section of mag. Apr 03, 2015 blood alley 1955 john wayne lauren bacall vindobona awstriae.
Chinese villagers free a merchant marine captain john wayne from the communists to take them to hong kong in a sternwheeler. Read the blood alley movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. John wayne teaches those dirty commies yet another lesson in blood alley. As such, its less ridiculous than jet pilot filmed in 1950 or big jim mclain 1952 those films are laugh riots but blood alley is still pretty silly. Aug 04, 2017 gig young asks john wayne how did get the idea for the film blood alley, so john wayne hands gig young a piece of paper, that he has to read out and was a copy of a news wire message that read, hong kong bulletin agp an entire village has vanished from the coast of red china. Released 1955, blood alley stars john wayne, lauren bacall, paul fix, joy kim the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 55 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which collated. Blood alley movie trade ad john wayne lauren bacall cold war. Oct 21, 2012 from blood alley to hoover park family in the west adams area pt. John wayne full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. John wayne and lauren bacall in blood alley moviefanfare. Blood alley is a relic of its era, and an expression of wayne s heartfelt belief in democracy and concern about communism in asia.
In a scene when lucy is hiding in wayne s trailer on set, a worker brings in the large poster for blood alley for his approval just before he is about to receive a massage. So its really jarring to the sensibilities to see wayne standing there in a mongol costume and a cheesy fu manchu moustache spouting barbarian lines in his trademark western drawl. When you just enjoy an actors gift, even a bad movie can be somewhat entertaining. At least thats what the aliens will think when they view the historical footage documented in old hollywood reels such as the sands of. James garner, jason robards feature action, western film gorillas. See who they starred with and what they are working on now. Blood alley 1955 john wayne lauren bacall vindobona awstriae. Trouble along the way 1953 official trailer john wayne, donna reed movie hd duration. A really cool movie and john wayne doing what he does best, killing commies and seducing lauren bacall. The spirited action is directed by a master of the form, william a. Gig young asks john wayne how did get the idea for the film blood alley, so john wayne hands gig young a piece of paper, that he has to read out and was a copy of a news wire message that read, hong kong bulletin agp an entire village has.
Waynes condescending, paternalistic attitudes are demonstrated throughout the movie. Robert mitchum was originally cast as lauren bacalls costar in blood alley 1955, an action film from john wayne s production company, batjac. John wayne as a german might be a stretch, but it still features a strong woman part by lana turner, and a good supporting cast, including paul fix giant as a former soldier turned cook, lyle bettger the lone ranger as a borderline psycho first officer, and james arness gunsmoke as a crewman frustrated to the point of nearmutiny. Blood alley 1955 stream and watch online moviefone. Angel and the badmanjohn wayne on filmthe star packerblue steel movie online. John wayne the green berets 1968 video dailymotion. Next john wayne has set up his home projector to show rare behindthescene filming of blood alley, which he informs us that this his habit of always taking home movies and shows us the actual much smaller handheld camera that he films on the movie sets and what scenes we see being projected also gives john wayne an opportunity to. May 15, 2016 uploaded with file uploader chris cuomo lends some levity during brother new york governor andrew cuomos daily briefing. John wayne stars as an american merchant marine who ferries a group of chinese refugees.
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. Blood alley lallee sanglante trailer lauren bacall, jhon wayne. John wayne island in the sky 1953 video dailymotion. A preposterous but entertaining adventure melodrama, blood alley 1955 was one of several anticommunist movies star john wayne made during the 1950s. Blood alley 1955 2017 warner archive collection bluray the place. Blood alley movie trade ad john wayne lauren bacall cold war seafaring poster.
Mitchum was to have played the anticommunist hero, an american merchant marine captain who is freed from a prison in china and takes a boatload of villagers on a 300mile freedom trek to hong kong. Dec 22, 20 phantoming the woodburning sternwheeler riverboat from the 1955 movie blood alley starring john wayne now floating on the sacramento river about 15 miles north of downtown on the east bank from. It takes no little persuasion, but bacall finally convinces wayne to smuggle a group of villagers past the communist forces and into the safe harbor of hong kong. American actor, director, and producer john wayne 1907 1979 began working on films as an extra, prop man and stuntman, mainly for the fox film corporation. Robert mitchum was originally cast as lauren bacalls costar in blood alley 1955, an action film from john waynes production company, batjac. He has been under interrogation by the communists during this time, but he has kept his sanity because he has a guardian angel of sorts, named baby, whom he talks to and confides in when the going gets. China has been through a lot in the past 10o or 150 years, and this is about one of those difficult times. I have seen many movies by john wayne and some movies many, many times.
Blood alley by william wellman john wayne, william. Blood alley dvd, 2005 blood alley is about an american being held in a chinese prison for political reasons. I prefer the early westerns, war years films and even some of the appearances on the tonight show, dean martin show and even the roasts of the late 60s and 70s. From blood alley to hoover park family in the west adams area pt. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing blood alley near you.