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The Law and Jake Wade (1958) was a Western - Action Film directed by John Sturges and produced by William B. Hawks.

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The Law and Jake Wade (1958)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Apr 29, 2023 From 4 Star Films

It’s initially intriguing to have a western pairing of Robert Taylor and Richard Widmark, rather like what we get out of Warlock from Henry Fonda and Widmark the year after. My estimation of the dashing ’30s matinee idol has refined over time as he matured into such worthwhile westerns a... Read full article


The Law and Jake Wade (1958)

By Beatrice on Aug 25, 2016 From Flickers in Time

The Law and Jake Wade Directed by John Sturges Written by William Bowers from a novel by Marvin H. Alber 1958/USA Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer First viewing/Netflix rental Ortero: Yeah…good-bye. Clint Hollister: Very touching. It’s always fun to watch Richard Widmark play a villain.?Otherwise ... Read full article


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Peggy Carter: Your father was a preacher?
Rennie: Kind of a phony evangelist. I tell ya, he was about the meanest man I've ever met in my life. He just naturally liked to beat up on anything that was smaller than him. And of course, he could always say he was beating the fear of God into ya.
Peggy Carter: Well, where is he now?
Rennie: Well, I, ah, well I hope I know where he is. He was the first man I ever killed.


Clint Hollister: Well, did you say a few words over the boys?
Ortero: Yeah...good-bye.
Clint Hollister: Very touching.


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