- Director: Howard Hawks
There바카라™s everything epic about this western...
There바카라™s everything epic about this western바카라”the first cattle drive on what was not yet the Chisholm Trail, a hard boss played by John Wayne, attacks by Indians, conflict between father figure and son surrogate! Little things and events바카라”a bracelet, crossing a river, abandoning a wounded, unjust boss and, finally, showdown and reconciliation바카라”become stormclouds of symbolism. The suppressed love-fury betÂween Dunson (John Wayne) and adoptive son Matt Garth (Montgomery Clift) is wound up tight towards the end with a wee red-herring바카라”Tess (Joanna Dru), who has fallen in love with Matt, offers to bear Dunson a child if he바카라™ll stop pursuing Matt. In the showdown, beating Matt up and daring him, Dunson screams, 바카라śWon바카라™t anything make a man of you?바카라ť At last, the slight Matt throws back a punch that sends the giant ranch boss reeling and then tackles him into a wagonful of household goods. Fight stopped by Tess바카라™s wild shooting, Dunson says he바카라™ll tell Matt exactly what to do, just one more time: Change the cattle brand to D//M.