![]() Savant saw the movie for the first time on a flat B&W TV set with mono sound, and has never seen it on a screen it wasn’t until a cablecast in 2004 or so that I could finally see it in something approximating its original CinemaScope proportions. Look in Leonard Maltin or any book on westerns and you’ll discover that this unique picture doesn’t occupy a very high roost. ![]() ![]() If the world was made of gold, I guess men would die for a handful of dirt.”īefore I realized what was so great about Henry Hathaway’s Garden of Evil, I once judged my interest in it as a guilty pleasure. Written by Frank Fenton, Fred Freiberger, William Tunberg Krasner, Jorge Stahl Jr.Īrt Direction Edward Fitzgerald, Lyle Wheeler Starring Gary Cooper, Susan Hayward, Richard Widmark, Hugh Marlowe, Cameron Mitchell, Rita Moreno, Víctor Manuel Mendoza.Ĭinematography Milton R. ![]() Ship Date / available through Twilight Time Movies / 29.95 Yet for fans of adventure filmmaking it’s a legend thanks to a thunderous Bernard Herrmann music score that transforms dozens of uncanny, real Mexican locations into something other-worldly.ġ954 / Color / 2:55 widescreen / 100 min. ![]() This big-star western tale has an unbreakable story but terrible dialogue and weak characters. Bernard Herrmann music + weird landscapes = Nirvana. ![]()
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