Showing posts with label James Wong Howe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label James Wong Howe. Show all posts
Monday, August 29, 2011

'The Call of the Canyon' is Still Lost

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Bad news, Sedona movie fans. The Russian film archive Gosfilmofond’s much-heralded gift to the U.S. of a digital copy of The Call of the Ca...
Sunday, April 17, 2011

Total Pre-Call, Part 10

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Famous Players-Lasky PR claimed that while filming To the Last Man in Tonto Basin “Richard Dix hunted down a wildcat that had been harass...
Monday, April 11, 2011

Total Pre-Call, Part 9

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Richard Dix stands triumphant following a Last Man barroom brawl, as uncredited Charles Ogle (far right) looks on. Ogle was the first act...
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Monday, April 4, 2011

Total Pre-Call, Part 8

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Last Ma n mountain girl Ellen Jorth (Lois Wilson) gets a kick out of store-bought footwear. Working in the great outdoors can be hazard...
Monday, March 28, 2011

Total Pre-Call, Part 7

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To the Last Man began approximately four weeks of location filming in spring 1923. The company of 49 film workers and 53 pack animals arriv...
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Monday, March 21, 2011

Total Pre-Call, Part 6

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In 1921, Zane Grey bought three acres of land on Anderson Lee “Babe” Haught’s homestead in Arizona’s Tonto Basin to build a hunting cabin. “...
Monday, March 14, 2011

Total Pre-Call, Part 5

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Lois Wilson and Richard Dix on location at Tonto Basin. Surviving Famous Players-Lasky press materials have left us with a pretty good id...
Monday, March 7, 2011

Total Pre-Call, Part 4

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Lois Wilson in costume for To the Last Man . To the Last Man ’s top-billed Lois Wilson would also play the lead female roles in  The Cal...