Cielo giallo

Titolo originale: Yellow Sky
Regia: William A. Wellman |
Anno: 1948
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Western
Tag: bank robber | desert | ghost town | 19th century | 1860s |
Cast: Gregory Peck | Anne Baxter | Richard Widmark | Robert Arthur | John Russell | Harry Morgan | James Barton | Charles Kemper | Carlos Acosta | Robert Adler | Ray Beltram | Harry Carter | William Gould | Eula Guy | Paul Hurst | Victor Kilian | Norman Leavitt | Jay Silverheels | José Sáenz | Norm Taylor | Hank Worden | Chief Yowlachie |

Sette banditi rapinano una banca e scappano attraverso il deserto. Arrivano a un villaggio abbandonato, dove trovano una ragazza e un vecchio che cerca l'oro. I più buoni però scampano e restituiscono il denaro alla banca. Un classico del western, robusto e asciutto.

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Gregory Peck (Stretch) and Robert Arthur (Bull Run) would later appear together in Cielo di fuoco (1 [...] D
Gregory Peck initially felt he was miscast as the bank robber. D
Re-made in South Africa as 6 pallottole per 6 carogne (1967), starring Vincent Price. D
During filming, Gregory Peck broke his ankle in three places after falling from his horse. D
Six men ride into the ghost town of Yellow Sky and search for gold. In the final shootout in the sal [...] D
Initially, Paulette Goddard was cast as Mike. D
The trailer contains different footage of the fight between Mike (Anne Baxter) and Lengthy (John Rus [...] D
William Wellman was tougher on the set than any actor. Despite the difficulty of the shooting in the [...] D
Grandpa, played by James Barton, comments about his life 15 years earlier in Yellow Sky when Mike wa [...] D
William Wellman said that Anne Baxter hated Gregory Peck on the set, but he never explained why. He [...] D
Jean Peters refused the female lead, calling the role 'too sexy.' D
In the saloon shootout scene toward the end of the film, its was reported that Lengthy took his boot [...] D
Studio head Darryl F. Zanuck suggested Walter Huston for the role of Grandpa and Fred Clark for Leng [...] D
"Screen Director's Playhouse" broadcast a 30-minute radio adaptation of the movie on July 15, 1949 w [...] D
Although Stretch swears on a bible in order to show Grandpa that he won't renege on their deal, the [...] D
Lauren Bacall was meant to play the female lead, but Warner Brothers wouldn't lend her out. D
Despite what is reported as a "Goof," the horses do drink when they get to to the spring in Yellow S [...] D
Because Gregory Peck broke his ankle during filming, it is his stunt double Jock Mahoney who rolls i [...] D
In 1867, gold was $20.86 per troy ounce; in 2015, gold was $1,060.00 per troy ounce. Grandpa's $50,0 [...] D
The start of the movie is similar to Alba fatale (1942) where drifters go into a saloon looking at a [...] D
Shakespeare's play "The Tempest" influenced the plot and characters. Director William Wellman said i [...] D
Charles Kemper (Walrus) died in a traffic accident at age 49 two years after the film was released. D

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