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El Dorado is essentially a darker remake of Rio Bravo, with Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Hunnicutt and James Caan as the now archetypal quartet. But, though the situation is the same, the mood is crisper, tenser, with a heightened sense of pain, loss and death underlying the humor and action.
Native Americans called "Injuns." Parents need to know that El Dorado is a 1967 Western in which a gunslinger (John Wayne) teams up with an alcoholic sheriff (Robert Mitchum) to stop a thieving rancher and his henchmen. For much of the movie, Mitchum's character is in various states of extreme whiskey intoxication -- slurring his speech,….
Should you watch El Dorado? Browse 531 ratings, read reviews, watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and check out statistics for this 1966 action adventure western film.
Today I ride, boldly ride in search of El Dorado! And wouldn't you know it, I found it! Join me as I examine this western classic, and see how it stacks up a...
- 20 min
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- Hildebrand Productions
Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with old friend, Sheriff J.P. Hara. Together with an old Indian fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher who's trying to steal their water. Hired gunman Cole Thornton (John Wayne) turns down a job with Bart Jason (Edward Asner) as it would mean having to ...
Chicago Tribune. El Dorado is essentially a darker remake of Rio Bravo, with Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Hunnicutt and James Caan as the now archetypal quartet. But, though the situation is the same, the mood is crisper, tenser, with a heightened sense of pain, loss and death underlying the humor and action. Read More.
Feb 13, 2013 · Vic’s Classics – “El Dorado” (1966) Review What’s it About? Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Hara. Together with an old Indian fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.
