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Johnny Guitar: Directed by Nicholas Ray. With Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Scott Brady. After helping a wounded gang member, a strong-willed female saloon owner is wrongly suspected of murder and bank robbery by a lynch mob.
Johnny Guitar is a 1954 American Western film directed by Nicholas Ray and starring Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Ernest Borgnine and Scott Brady. It was produced and distributed by Republic Pictures. The screenplay was adapted from a novel of the same name by Roy Chanslor .
Johnny Guitar: Directed by Nicholas Ray. With Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Scott Brady. After helping a wounded gang member, a strong-willed female saloon owner is wrongly suspected of murder and bank robbery by a lynch mob.
One of the most iconic westerns in film history, 1954’s Johnny Guitar, was filmed on locations throughout California and Nevada. In addition to indoor sets in Hollywood, production designer Bernard Herzbrun constructed exterior sets at two key locations: Paramount Ranch near Agoura Hills and Iverson Movie Ranch in Chatsworth.
Right: The studio-built scenery for “Vienna’s Place” as seen in the movie, "Johnny Guitar," filmed just outside Sedona, Arizona. Movie Trivia: • Joan Crawford and Mercedes McCambridge fought both on and off camera.
Nov 20, 2019 · In the film, Johnny Guitar, played by Sterling Hayden, returned to this estranged lover Vienna, played by Joan Crawford, who owned a disreputable bar. A stage robbery occurred in town, and a banker was killed.
Johnny Guitar was filmed on location at Sedona, Arizona, where Republic built a small Western set abutting a cliff. Other scenes were filmed near Oak Creek Canyon, between Phoenix and Sedona, where the rocks have a reddish tint, something Ray captures in his stylized color palette for the film.
