The family crosses paths with jess james garner, a man who is trying to find out who killed. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies. The film calls it a helena duel, named after the texas town where this opening sequence takes. Original motion picture soundtrack for the movie duel at diablo composed by neal hefti, released by united artists japan, united artists uk, united artists us in 1966 toggle navigation film music site. An unlikely group of companions are thrown together to fight off an imminent apache attack on diablo canyon. Duel at diablo 1966 tt0060355 while crossing the desert, a frontier scout, jess remsberg, rescues ellen grange from a pursuing band of apaches, and. Duel at diablo is a 1966 american western film starring james garner in his first western since. Duel makes brilliant use of its simple premise, serving up rocksolid genre thrills while heralding the arrival of a generational talent behind the lens. Scout james garner, exsergeant sidney poitier lead supply run to far fort. He is contracted to act as a scout for an army cavalry unit.
With dennis weaver, jacqueline scott, eddie firestone, lou frizzell. As an added bonus it also includes the soundtrack from the horse soldiers. Features stunning images of utahs sunblasted landscapes. Below is a brief behindthescenes short for the making of the 1966 western duel at diablo with sidney poitier and james garner. James garner and sidney poitier team up for this sweeping story of the bitter conflict between the apache and the white man.
The story centers a frontier scout named jess remsberg garner who rescues a woman andersson from the apaches. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the movie and 48 hours to finish it. Watch duel at diablo full movie in hd visit movies. Certainly, i do not know of any connection or tangible thread to the two films, but in the case of the former, there would appear to be some. Albert story in 1966 exscout remsberg james garner, who is hunting comanche wifes killer, and remount supplier toller sidney poitier reluctantly help a u. Download duel at diablo 1966 torrent or watch free online. The movies points about the impossible racial tensions cutting across american society and, indeed, across the continent, give it a bleak and. Dueling in diablo 3 diablo 3 pvp arena custom match system. Director r alph nelson followed requiem for a heavyweight with this complex, unflinching marvin h. Duel at diablo 1966 full movie download full hd youtube. It is the feature fulllength directorial debut of american director, producer, and screenwriter steven spielberg, and is distributed by universal pictures dennis weaver portrays david mann, a business commuter from california driving a plymouth valiant while on his way to meet a. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Instead, duel at diablo unfurls themes colored more in shades of grey and not so easily resolved. Duel at diablo is a 1966 american western film starring james garner in his first western since leaving maverick and sidney poitier in his first western.
Bill travers, dennis weaver, bibi andersson, sidney poitier, james garner. James garner and sidney poitier in duel at diablo 1966 bibi andersson and james. Watch duel at diablo online stream full movie directv. The cast is headed up by james garner and sidney poitier. Also on the trail with them is a retired army sergeant sidney poitier, now breaking in military horses, and travers wife bibi andersson, a victim of rape by apaches.
With james garner, sidney poitier, bibi andersson, dennis weaver. Cavalry troop and their lieutenant bill travers move guns across apache territory. While most dueling on the realms is quite cut throat, most regular duelers obey something of a code of honor. This is a great soundtrack by neil hefti it has a great theme and vocal of the theme from the james garner movie duel at diablo. Duel at diablo original soundtrack releases allmusic. The short shows poitier learning how to ride a horse, and how to draw and shoot a sixshooter, just like a real rootin tootin cowboy. Jess is able to escape the situation and alert nearby soldiers. But see ulzanas raid, about five years laterthats probably the last good cavalry movie. Find album release information for duel at diablo original soundtrack on allmusic. Duel at diablo by ralph nelson james garner, sidney poitier, bibi. Duel at diablo was made in 1966 and its not your typical western. The movie also features a large supporting cast that includes bibi anderson and dennis weaver. Apache natives are after ellen bibi andersson, her baby, and her husband, william dennis weaver. Her talents are hardly put to good use here though.
Willard, ellen, and her infant son are along for the ride, as is horse trader toller, a veteran of the 10th cavalry. On the surface, duel at diablo looks like the kind of movie that subconsciously inspired blazing saddles, what with its african american costar playing against a popular caucasian one, set in the west and battling seemingly insurmountable odds. Two men have chosen to fight to the death using the exact same method shown in michael jackson s beat it video. Stylishly directed by ralph nelson lilies of the field and. There is a lot of realistic action and buckets of blood, the setting in southern utah is breathtaking and the acting is terrific. This one eschews the black and white good guybad guy sensibilities often reflected in this film genre. Grilikhes and directed by ralph nelson who had directed poitier in lilies of the field. The party is trapped in a canyon by chata, an apache. The city of prague philharmonic orchestra topic 96,322 views. Duel at diablo original motion picture soundtrack by. In apache territory, a supply army column heads for the next fort, an exscout searches for the killer of his indian wife, and a housewife abandons her husband in order to rejoin her apache lovers tribe. Duel is a 1971 american action thriller film written by richard matheson, which is based on his own short story. He begins to travel with the couple, but the trailing apaches soon chase them all into a canyon.
Duel at diablo is an odd little film with some bizarre casting choices that includes a very british sounding bill travers as an army lieutenant and even more inexplicably, swedish star bibi andersson, who perhaps needed a quick break to get away from her intense bergman productions back home. First of two movies that dennis weaver played in with duel in the title. Duel at diablo original motion picture score discogs. The family crosses paths with jess james garner, a man who is trying to find out who killed his own wife, a native american woman. This tough western a classic that moves right into the action with one james garners best performances as a cavalry scout who rescues a white woman kidnapped by the apache, then finds out that she is then treated as an outcast by the whites. Duel at diablojames garner, sidney poitier, bill travers, bibi andersson, dennis weaver 1966. Its refreshing that this movie actually presents the indians as human beings with legitimate grievances. James garner, sidney poitier, bibi andersson, dennis weaver, bill travers, ralph nelson. This is a cavalry movie, almost the last good one in a subgenre that has since become even less fashionable than westerns are generally. Watch duel at diablo full movie streaming online duration 103 minutes and broadcast on 19660615 mpaa rating is 3. Whether the random strangers dueling on the realms follow these rules is hard to know, but legitimate duelers. James garner appears as a civilian guide through indian territory and bill travers as an uptight cavalry lieutenant escorting an ammunition shipment to a distant and isolated fort.
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