They must stop him, as the book contains the true name of god, which he can use to uncreate the world. Several others can be seen throughout the film in the hands of townspeople. The overlook encyclopedia of westerns calls it the second greatest western behind johnny guitar. Warlock 1959 online subtitrat in romana in hd 1080p. Richard widmark, henry fonda, anthony quinn, dorothy malone, dolores michaels. The story opens in the year 1691, where the eponymous villain sands is sent 300 years into the future, arriving in 1991 technically 1988, as the film was completed that year, but didnt find a us distributor until three years later. Warlock is a 1989 american cult supernatural horror film produced and directed by steve miner and starring julian sands. Warlock 1959 cast and crew hired to protect a small mining town in utah, gunslinger clay blaisedell henry fonda and his devoted follower, tom morgan anthony quinn, partake in numerous. Warlock 1959 edward dmytryk cast and crew allmovie. Tom morgan anthony quinn keeps a 12 gauge double barreled shotgun for use in the saloon. Warlock 1959 western, action richard widmark, henry fonda, anthony quinn. The town of warlock is plagued by a gang of thugs, leading the inhabitants to hire clay blaisdell, a famous gunman, to act as marshal. Henry fonda actor, richard widmark actor, edward dmytryk director warlock is the story of a town overrun by a gang of bandits and thugs, which leads the honest folk to hire clay blaisdell, a famous gunman, to be their marshall and somehow save them from the evil gang. Warlock is also a typical, rowdy, out of control, old mining town.
A cattle ranch owner and his men take the town nearby as their amusement place and terrorize its citizens. Poza o poti vedea in marime naturala daca apesi pe ea. Two important roles were played by actors going very much against type. The piece described it as a film in desperate needing rediscovery. Warlock a famous gunman becomes the marshal of warlock to end a gangs rampages, but is met with some opposition by a former gang member turned deputy sheriff who wants to follow only legal. It was written by david twohy with a soundtrack by jerry goldsmith. The premise is a representative of a galactic democratic government ends up stationed on a planet settled by romantic scatypes who wanted to recreate a medieval environment, and ended up selfselecting for the genetic traits for psipowers, thus creating a medieval world where magic, witches, and warlocks are real. Clay blaisedell, henry fonda, come to the town of warlock. Tom drake, who once played sensitive composer richard rodgers and while at mgm specialized in nice, cleancut boy next door roles, here is cast as the chief villain, the evil boss of the vicious san pablo gang. Warlock has an interesting plot structure that is best described as recurring cycles of violence, each cycle focusing on a different combination of characters. Wikiproject film rated startclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Warlock 1959 internet movie firearms database guns.
Warlock is a 1989 horror film directed by steve miner. Warlock satans sohn 1989 ganzer film deutsch komplett. Warlocks theme of what exactly is a hero and what makes a man good or bad is played out constantly throughout the film. Warlock is a 1959 american western film directed by edward dmytryk and starring richard widmark, henry fonda, anthony quinn and dorothy malone.
The story concerns an evil 17th century warlock who flees to the 20th century pursued by a witchhunter. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical. Warlock exists in that nether region between classic westerns and revisionist ones, the period where the idea of two men staring each other down in the street with sixguns was beginning to seem less like grand adventure and more like a morally ambiguous bloodbath. A famous gunman becomes the marshal of warlock to end a gangs rampages, but is met with some opposition by a former gang member turned deputy sheriff who wants to follow only legal methods. The often strong, tough, macho anthony quinn here is cast as a hesitant, even weak man. The warlock awakes in a modern town seeking elements of an ancient text, the grand grimoire, that somehow will bestow upon him the revelation of the true name of god, and the consequent power to deconstruct creation. Warlock, western, film american aparut in 1959, regia edward dmytryk. While it isnt heavy handed, the theme is a strong one and one that works well thanks to the fantastic direction and suburb screenplay by robert. A dynamic western presented in an outdated, eviscerating format.
In boston of 1691, a warlock is sentenced to death, but escapes magically into the future our present, followed doggedly by the witch hunter. Warlock is a 1959 western film directed by edward dmytryk and starring henry fonda, anthony quinn, richard widmark, and dorothy malone. When blaisdell appears, he is accompanied by his friend tom. Warlock 1959 the day before i saw warlock i heard it described as one of the greatest american westerns no one knows about. Kelly impressed me in this one too, though like you i was disappointed in fonda and quinn, and not sure widmark caught the depth of the character, and his transition from cowboy on one side to sudden lawman was not as compelling as in the novel. The town of warlock is plagued by a gang of thugs, leading the. Find movie and film cast and crew information for warlock 1959 edward dmytryk on allmovie. The following firearms were used in the film warlock. Hired to protect a small mining town in utah, gunslinger clay blaisedell henry fonda and his devoted follower, tom morgan anthony quinn, partake in numerous liberties afforded by their. Grant captures a sadistic warlock julian sands, who is then.
Cast and crew credits for warlock, 1959, directed by edward dmytryk, with richard widmark, henry fonda, anthony quinn, at turner classic movies. Vezi film warlock warlock warlock 1959 online subtitrat in romana. There he is searching for the three parts of the devils bible, trailed by the witch hunter and the woman whose house he landed in. Dolores michaels, dorothy malone, anthony quinn, henry fonda, richard widmark. With richard widmark, henry fonda, anthony quinn, dorothy malone.
Warlock is a horror film directed by steve miner and starring julian sands, richard e. Warlock is one of those movies that got lost in the shuffle in the years following its release. The film is both set and filmed in utah, including at dead horse point state park, arches national park, professor valley in moab as well as whites ranch milepost 14 utah hwy 128, moab which was also a set for a number of other western films from. Warlock is a 1989 american slasher film produced and directed by steve miner and starring julian sands, lori singer, and richard e. Subsequent classics like the man who shot liberty valance, the magnificent seven, the man with no name trilogy, the wild bunch, etc, all diverted attention away from this 1959 western masterpiece. Warlock 1959 film jump to navigation jump to search. Warlock is a collision between ancient sentiment and modern notions of sin, violence, sex, and superstition. The title of this film, warlock 1959, conjured no pun intended up some interesting visuals featuring julian sands working some bad mojo magic, but thats a. Warlock 1959 western, action richard widmark, henry fonda. Edward dmytryks first film as a director, after rising through the ranks at paramount from lowly messenger boy to film cutter, was the western the hawk reissued as trail of the hawk 1935, shot in five days at monogram studios. Warlock 1989 steve miner synopsis, characteristics. Warlock is a decent western typical of the late 50s.
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