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A brief modern police drama, McClain's Law (1981), followed, and Arness played his mentor John Wayne's role in Red River (1988), a remake of the Wayne classic. Following the aforementioned "Gunsmoke" TV movies (the last in 1994, when Arness was 71), Arness basically retired. His marriage to Virginia Chapman ended in divorce in 1960.
Matt and Tom, two cowmen, round up a ragtag bunch of cowboys and undergo a grueling cattle drive across a thousand miles of Texas landscape.
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The Thing from Another World: Directed by Christian Nyby, Howard Hawks. With Margaret Sheridan, Kenneth Tobey, Robert Cornthwaite, Douglas Spencer. Scientists and American Air Force officials fend off a bloodthirsty alien organism while at a remote arctic outpost.
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After the Civil War, rancher Thomas Dunson (James Arness) leads a dangerous cattle drive across Texas with a team that includes his adopted son, Matthew (Bruce Boxleitner), and black cowboy Jack Byrd (Stan Shaw), whose presence annoys some of the white cowboys. Fearful of Indians and struggling through the dry terrain, Dunson's men grow increasingly unhappy with his authoritarian ways. Fed up ...
Sep 30, 2022 · James Arness played The Thing in ‘The Thing from Another World’ Before Arness landed Gunsmoke , he originally tried for a movie career under a contract with M-G-M, but they ended the contract.
Jan 2, 2024 · Dunson's spread, known as the Red River D, has been a major success and he is getting ready to move his enormous herd to Sedalia, Missouri to sell the steers for a considerable profit. He is heartened by the return of Matt (now played by Bruce Boxleitner), who has been away fighting with Southern forces in the Civil War.
The Top Stars of Red River 1988 Cast. Bruce Boxleitner, James Arness, Gregory Harrison, Stan Shaw, and Ray Walston all delivered unparalleled performances in the iconic TV movie “Red River” of 1988, capturing the hearts of viewers with their captivating portrayals of their respective characters. Their seamless synergy and collective ...
