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The Sons of Katie Elder. Four ne'er-do-well sons reunite in their Texas hometown to attend their mother's funeral. Led by older brothers John (John Wayne), a gunfighter, and Tom (Dean...
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The Sons of Katie Elder is a 1965 American Western film in Panavision, directed by Henry Hathaway [2] and starring John Wayne and Dean Martin. It was filmed principally in Mexico.
The Sons of Katie Elder: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With John Wayne, Dean Martin, Martha Hyer, Michael Anderson Jr.. Ranch owner Katie Elder's four sons determine to avenge the murder of their father and the swindling of their mother.
Four sons join together to get revenge for the murder of their drunk, habitual gambler father on the wake of the death of their beloved frontier mother, Katie Elder (never seen, but her presence is felt throughout the film anyway; how her memory always returns establishes her importance in the plot).
The Sons of Katie Elder Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Tom Cassidy Common Sense Media. The violence is mild and the characters' intentions are...
Western about reputation and corruption; violence, smoking. Read Common Sense Media's The Sons of Katie Elder review, age rating, and parents guide.
Ranch owner Katie Elder's four sons determine to avenge the murder of their father and the swindling of their mother.
By Philip French. 80. Los Angeles Times. Notable for its on-screen vigor and two off-screen bits of drama: star John Wayne's recovery from lung cancer and supporting player Dennis Hopper's reunion with Hathaway after their legendary 78-take standoff in the 1958 From Hell to Texas. [23 Jul 1989, p.2] Read More. By Michael Wilmington. 80.
Reviews. Dec 31, 1964 11:00pm PT. The Sons of Katie Elder. Talbot Jennings' story tells of four brothers - John Wayne a notorious gunslinger, Dean Martin a gambler - who return to their...
Oct 4, 2015 · The four sons of Katie Elder reunite in their Hometown of Clearwater, Texas for their Mother's funeral, and discover that the family ranch is now in the hands of Morgan Hastings, the town's gunsmith.
