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Molly and Lawless John: Directed by Gary Nelson. With Vera Miles, Sam Elliott, Clu Gulager, John Anderson. In New Mexico, a sheriff's unhappy mid-aged wife aids a condemned prisoner escape her husband's jail and elopes with the young and attractive outlaw to Mexico, pursued by the sheriff's posse.
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- Drama, Western
- Gary Nelson
- 1973-01-01
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Molly and Lawless John is a 1972 American Western film directed by Gary Nelson and starring Vera Miles and Sam Elliott. The film was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song in 1973.
Molly, the shy, romance-starved wife of an arrogant frontier sheriff, finds herself drawn to a prisoner in her husband's jail. This prisoner, a handsome young man named Johnny, plays on Molly's sympathy and convinces her to help him escape.
Sep 1, 2021 · Vera Miles is Molly Parker, neglected wife of the town sheriff (John Anderson), who sometimes helps him care for his prisoners. And he just got a new prisoner, young Johnny Lawler (Sam Elliott), who robbed a bank and gunned down at least two men during a mostly botched getaway.
Ruthless, but smooth and handsome young bank robber John Lawler (a fine and credible portrayal by Sam Elliott) convinces lonely and unhappy middle-aged Molly (an excellent and sympathetic performance by Vera Miles) to bust him out of jail. The couple go on the lam. A posse chases after them.
Director. Terry Kingsley-Smith. Writer. Molly, the shy, romance-starved wife of an arrogant frontier sheriff, finds herself drawn to a prisoner in her husband's jail. This prisoner, a handsome young man named Johnny, plays on Molly's sympathy and convinces her to help him escape.