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     Jimmy Dean

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     Romy Windsor

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     Charlie Mitchelle
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     Jack Elam

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     Bo Hopkins

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Big_Bad_JohnBig Bad John - Wikipedia

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   The song and its sequels tell a story typical of American folklore, reminiscent of Paul Bunyan or John Henry. Big Bad John was also the title of a 1990 television movie starring Dean.

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     BIG BAD JOHN ~ Jimmy Dean (1961)

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     Big Bad John (1990) - Full Movie - Jimmy Dean

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4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › big_bad_johnBig Bad John | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Big Bad John. A lawman (Jimmy Dean) joins the chase for the mining-disaster hero (Doug English) described in Dean's 1961 hit record.

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   • Director: Burt Kennedy

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Jimmy Dean

5. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-song-bigThe Meaning Behind The Song: Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean

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   May 1, 2024 · With its catchy beats and witty lyrics, the song became an instant hit. It spent five weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, as well as earning Jimmy Dean his first Grammy Award. In this article, we will delve deeper into the meaning behind the song that became a country music classic.

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   Is big Bad John a movie?

   • Jimmy Dean's popular 1950 song is translated into a feature length movie about a young couple who elopes to escape the girl's evil stepfather. We don't have any reviews for Big Bad John. Jimmy Dean's popular 1950 song is translated into a feature length movie about a young couple who elopes to escape the girl's evil stepfather.

   Big Bad John (1990) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   When did Big Bad John become a hit?

   • Released in 1961, the song tells the story of a larger-than-life character known as Big Bad John. With its catchy beats and witty lyrics, the song became an instant hit. It spent five weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, as well as earning Jimmy Dean his first Grammy Award.

   The Meaning Behind The Song: Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean

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   Why is Big Bad John called Big John?

   • Big Bad John was also the title of a 1990 television movie starring Dean. The song is about a mysterious and quiet miner who earns the nickname Big John because of his height, weight, and muscular physique – "He stood six foot six and weighed 245".

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   Why is Big Bad John so popular?

   • As Jimmy Dean once said, “Big Bad John” was more than just a song; it was a tribute to the hardworking men and women who risk their lives every day to make a living. The song has become a country music classic and a cultural phenomenon, celebrating the quintessential American values of strength, bravery, and perseverance.

   The Meaning Behind The Song: Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean

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7. archive.nytimes.com › artsbeatThe Life, Death and Rebirth of 'Big Bad John' - The New York ...

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   Jun 14, 2010 · But when the name of Mr. Dean is mentioned, we’re betting the first thing that comes to mind is “Big Bad John,” his 1961 hit (written with Roy Acuff) about a hulking miner who sacrifices his life...

8. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 225440-big-bad-johnBig Bad John (1990) — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   Feb 1, 1990 · Overview. Jimmy Dean's popular 1950 song is translated into a feature length movie about a young couple who elopes to escape the girl's evil stepfather. Burt Kennedy. Director, Screenplay.

9. www.theguardian.com › 30 › featuresBig bad John | Movies | The Guardian

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   Nov 30, 2002 · John Patterson gets inside the much-visited head of John Malkovich, and traces the development of an evil genius

10. www.allmovie.com › movie › big-bad-john-vm1074315Big Bad John (1990) - Burt Kennedy | Synopsis ... - AllMovie

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    Feb 1, 1990 · Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Nearly three decades after climbing the top-ten charts with his ballad "Big Bad John", Jimmy Dean stars in a film version of the song. Dean doesn't play the title character, though; that honor goes to ex-footballer Doug English.