Gun battle at monterey 1957 the movie database tmdb. Western war movies raiders of old california 1957 youtube. Sep 01, 2015 western war movies raiders of old california 1957. I just bid on a film, and the way it came my way was from the screenwriter. Assigned to the pacific squadron for harbor defense, the. The incendiary live at monterey inconcert film is an absolute must, while jimi hendrix. Her first operation was the gilbert islands invasion in november of 1943. The battle of monterey, at monterey, california, occurred on 7 july 1846, during the mexicanamerican war. Taylor soon joined worth, and they encamped within 3 miles of the city, on sept. Red rock canyon movie location for hollywood westerns. Gun battle at monterey 1957 gun battle at monterey 1957. Palmdale is the 34th most populous city in california.
With jim davis, arleen whelan, faron young, marty robbins. Gun battle at monterey 1957 cast and crew moviefone. Shootout at big sag 1960 texans settle in the big sag country of montana and cross guns with a six gun totin preacher who doesnt want. The d model of the m240 machine gun is visible on the ramp of the u. Palmdales population was 152,750 at the 2010 census, up from 116,670 at the 2000 census. Gun battle at monterey is an english movie directed by sidney franklin jr. Gun battle at monterey 1957 1027 1957 us romance, western 1h 7m user score. He is a big one for action, and there is a lot, especially with a pump action shotgun. Gun battle at monterey 1957 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The film is directed by mark atkins and is a mockbuster of the columbia pictures film battle. Gun battle at monterey 1957 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers. Westerns are great and the best movie genre of all time. Judson kilpatrick attacked the retreating confederate column.
May 23, 2015 40 are killed in gun battle in mexico. Mexico city more than 40 people were killed friday in a confrontation with members of the federal police, who have. Reno and turner are partners who robbed the express in monterey. But when turner wants to leave the partnership, reno shoots him and leaves him for dead. Movies filmed in monterey enjoy the best film locations in. Overview of gun battle at monterey, 1957, directed by carl k. Gun battle at monterey is a 1957 american western film directed by sidney franklin and carl k. Gun battle at mo nterey is a film directed by sidney franklin jr. If you make a movie called gun battle at monterey you really ought to. Gun battle at monterey 1957 10271957 us romance, western 1h 7m user score. The first aircraft carrier battle in history duration.
The guitar hero presents a fascinating doubledisc documentary narrated by exguns n roses guitarist. Several models of the m240 machine gun are seen used in the film. But when turner wants to leave the partnership, reno shots him and leaves him for dead. Maria pamela duncanhas a cropped hairstyle definitely from the 50s, not from the old western time of this movie. British paramount 19311957, and gaumont british 19341959, as well as visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. Lee van cleef list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Dec 12, 2014 a young cowboy, whose dedication to the principles of peace and reason has earned him a reputation for cowardice, overcomes his psychological aversion to violence after his elder brother unjustly censures him for not joining in a foolhardy gunfight in which their youngest brother is killed. California and the second world war the japanese attack on the ss agwiworld. The red raiders 8mm feature film ken maynard complete 1927 silent movie.
Gun battle at monterey suffers from the use of obvious back projection that undercuts a romantic scene on the beach between jay and maria. Laid down by union iron works, san francisco, california, 20 december 1889, she was launched 28 april 1891, sponsored by miss kate c. This story was done to death in endless kids matinee oaters but here it is carried. Near the monterey house, general kilpatrick deployed a section of artillery and shelled the confederate battle lines that were positioned near the modern day lions club park. This movie had sterling hayden in the lead roles of the film. A young cowboy, whose dedication to the principles of peace and reason has earned him a reputation for cowardice, overcomes his psychological aversion to violence after his elder brother unjustly censures him for not joining in a foolhardy gunfight in which their youngest brother is killed. The 82daylong battle lasted from early april until midjune 1945. On 20 december 1941, 20 miles off monterey bay, the imperial japanese navys submarine i23 fires eight or nine shells at the 6,771ton richfield oil company tanker agwiworld but misses the zigzagging agwiworld and she escapes to safety. Uss monterey was converted from a light cruiser to an independenceclass light aircraft carrier in camden, new jersey in 1941. Together with its immediate northern neighbor, the city of lancaster, the palmdalelancaster urban area had an estimated population of 5,547 as of 20.
During one of the prepreproduction meetings, the writer asked the producer who the armorer was going to be. Gun battle at monterey 1957 once upon a time in a western. The battle of monterey is one of the great forgotten battles of the civil war, let us not abandon the history of this great battle as this cannon is rumored to be. The sites critical consensus reads, overlong and overly burdened with war movie cliches, battle. Ewells second corps, army of northern virginia, withdrew after the battle of gettysburg, and union cavalry under brig. Worth, moved towards monterey, the capital of new leon, which was strongly fortified, and then defended by general ampudia with about 9,000 mexican troops. Gun battle at monterey is a 1957 english film stars sterling hayden, sidney franklin jr. The fight at monterey pass or gap was an american civil war military engagement beginning the evening of july 4, 1863, during the retreat from gettysburg. Storming of palace hill at the battle of monterey by tompkins harrison matteson, c. Shootout at big sag 1960 classic western movie youtube. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival. Gun battle at monterey 1957 approved 1h 7min romance, western 27 october 1957 usa reno and turner are partners who robbed the express in monterey.
The western face of federation hill was steep, offering little cover, and the texas rangers and infantry were forced to make the treacherous climb directly into the face of enemy artillery fire and the muskets of 500 mexican soldiers manning the earthworks dug in just below the crest of the hill. Battery erwin m1920 14inch railway gun the 14inch m1920 railway gun was the last large caliber railway gun to be deployed by the u. Get the best deal for westerns film stock from the largest online selection at. British paramount 19311957, and gaumont british 19341959, as well as visnews content from 1957 to. Early in september the first division of his army, under general w. Silent film showing the start of the battle of okinawa, codenamed operation iceberg, fought on the ryukyu islands of okinawa. This was the largest amphibious assault in the pacific war of world war ii. Hittleman, robert wiley miller, harry neumann, harry coswick, dave milton, joseph kish, directed by carl k. Following the initial fighting in southern texas, american troops led by major general zachary taylor crossed the rio grande and pushed into northern mexico with the. Presumably, the thunderous sounds of the tide crashing on the shore must have drowned out every attempt to record the dialogue on the location, so the filmmakers repaired to the quiet confines of the studio. Ch46 sea knight carrying nances marines as well as on the uh1 huey helicopter sent to retrieve the marines at the police station. Pamela duncan in gun battle at monterey 1957 sterling hayden and pamela duncan in gun battle at. She was commissioned february 1893, with captain lewis kempff in command.