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May 8, 2008 · Johnny Guitar arrives at about the same time. Coincidence? Imagine the notoriously deadly Old West and an unarmed cowboy with only a guitar. Well, he does play it once. But there is a secret: Guitar is the pseudonym for Johnny Logan, a notorious gunslinger who retired five years ago.
Aug 30, 2022 · Richard Brody writes about Nicholas Ray’s classic Western “Johnny Guitar,” from 1954, starring Joan Crawford and Sterling Hayden, which is screening this week at New York City’s Roxy ...
Johnny Guitar confidently strides through genre conventions, emerging with a brilliant statement that transcends its period setting -- and left an indelible mark. Read Critics Reviews
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- Joan Crawford
- Nicholas Ray
- Republic Pictures Corporation
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.
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- Drama, Western
- Nicholas Ray
- 1954-08-23
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 .
Nov 8, 2015 · Review: Johnny Guitar. Nicholas Ray’s Johnny Guitar is a film that’s many things to many people, from camp spectacular to revisionist genre epic, and nearly every reading seems viable. by Calum Marsh.
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Compared to other Westerns, Johnny Guitar is high art--richly atmospheric and with noir elements that will remind viewers of such dramatic films as Key Largo. Full Review | Original Score:...
