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Wild Rovers is a 1971 American Western film directed by Blake Edwards and starring William Holden and Ryan O'Neal. Originally intended as a three-hour epic, it was heavily edited by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer without Edwards' knowledge, including a reversal of the ending from a negative one to a positive.
Jun 19, 1971 · Wild Rovers: Directed by Blake Edwards. With William Holden, Ryan O'Neal, Karl Malden, Lynn Carlin. Tired of cow-punching for a living, two Montana cowboys rob a bank and flee but their employer's sons chase after them.
Wild Rovers (1971) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
"The Wild Rovers" is the most gently and feelingly photographed Western in a long time. Edwards and Lathrop create a society centered around a proud ranch, presided over by the (as always) ethical Karl Malden , and peopled with realistic cowboys, wives, sons and even (in the nearby town) a real saloonkeeper.
" The Wild Rover " ( Roud 1173) is a very popular and well-travelled folk song. Many territories have laid claim to having the original version. History.
Nov 11, 2021 · William Holden is Ross Bodine; Ryan O’Neal is Frank Post, cowboys — one older, one young — working on Walt Buckman’s R-Bar Ranch. At the end of one work day, a horse goes wild and throws its owner against a fence, killing him instantly. That prompts Bodine and Post to wonder what their futures hold.
In 1971, he returned to the Western genre to write and direct one of his most personal films, Wild Rovers. It would end up being the only Western he would ever helm, but it is one of his finest films.
"Wild Rovers" is lyrical and at times tender story that depicts the unlikely friendship between two ranch hands: middle-aged Ross Bodine (William Holden) and Frank Post ( (Ryan O'Neal), a young twenty-something upstart with a cocky manner.
Apr 18, 2024 · The Wild Rover is a beloved Irish folk song that has been performed and enjoyed by generations. Its lively and infectious melody, combined with its heartfelt lyrics, has made it a staple at countless pubs, gatherings, and festivals. In this article, we will explore the meaning behind this iconic song, its origins, and its enduring popularity.
Wild Rovers - (Original Trailer) An aging cowboy joins up with a beginner to rob banks in Wild Rovers (1971) starring William Holden and Ryan O'Neal.
