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Hud is a 1963 American Western film starring Paul Newman, Melvyn Douglas, Brandon deWilde, and Patricia Neal. Directed by Martin Ritt , it was produced by Ritt and Newman's recently founded company, Salem Productions, and was their first film for Paramount Pictures .
With Paul Newman, Melvyn Douglas, Patricia Neal, Brandon De Wilde. Honest, hard-working Texas rancher Homer Bannon has a conflict with his unscrupulous, selfish, arrogant, egotistical son Hud, who sank into alcoholism after accidentally killing his brother in a car crash.
Based on Larry McMurtry's novel, Horseman Pass By, Hud (1963) is a contemporary Western in the same way that films like The Misfits (1961) and Lonely Are the Brave (1962) place the genre in a twentieth-century context.
Hud Bannon is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches. He represents the perfect embodiment of alienated youth: out for kicks with no regard for the consequences. There is bitter conflict between the callous Hud and his stern, highly-principled father Homer.
Hard-drinking, arrogant, womanizing Hud Bannon (Paul Newman) lives a self-centered, indolent life supported by his hard-working and morally upstanding father, Homer (Melvyn Douglas), on the...
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Check out the official Hud (1963) Trailer starring Paul Newman & Patricia Neal! Watch on Vudu: https://www.vudu.com/content/movies/details/Hud/35569?cmp=Cl...
