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Rated 3/5 Stars • 03/30/23. Edward Dmytryk. Director. Spencer Tracy. Matt Devereaux. Robert Wagner. Joe Devereaux. Jean Peters. Barbara. Richard Widmark. Ben Devereaux. Katy Jurado. Señora...
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- Spencer Tracy
- Edward Dmytryk
- Twentieth Century Fox
BROKEN LANCE is a run of the mill Western elevated by Spencer Tracy's unfailingly high acting standards. Screenplay is OK, with an ending that requires much suspension of disbelief, and with a vested anti-racism message which, back in 1954, must have been unusual and even necessary.
Broken Lance (1954) - IMDb. Cast & crew. User reviews. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Broken Lance. 1954. Approved. 1h 36m. IMDb RATING. 6.9 /10. 4.3K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 2:38. 1 Video. 44 Photos. Adventure Drama Western. The saga of the Devereaux rancher family, set in 1880's Arizona. Director. Edward Dmytryk. Writers.
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- Adventure, Drama, Western
- Edward Dmytryk
- 1954-09-25
Broken Lance Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Ian Kane Epoch Times. “Broken Lance” is a well-told and brilliantly directed Western that also features...
The film also won a Golden Globe Award as Best Film Promoting International Understanding. The New York Times reviewer A.H. Weiler wrote, "Although the saga of the self-made, autocratic cattle baron… is familiar film fare, Broken Lance … makes a refreshingly serious and fairly successful attempt to understand these towering men...
Jul 28, 2011 · Oscar Awards: 1. Motion Picture Story. Oscar Context. This particular Oscar for Yordan raised eyebrows as the movie was considered to be a loose remake of the 1949 feature, “House of Strangers.” Yordan claimed that he adapted to the screen the novel by Jerome Weidman, upon which “House of Strangers was based, but Joseph l. Mankiewicz disputed that.
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Review by Richard Gilliam. Broken Lance is the story of a family empire in the guise of a Western. The plot is derived from +King Lear, though its more direct precursor is the film noir classic House of Strangers (1949), a similarly themed film also written by Philip Yordan.
