Basic information The Outlaw Josey Wales, (1976) Country: USA Director: Clint Eastwood Key actors: Clint Eastwood, Chief Dan George, Sondra Locke, and Bill McKinney 2. The American Western cinema traditions most seen at work in this film are the wide, open natural scenes and face to face gun battles. In this film Josey Wales Is the ultimate gunmen that fights for the common good. Although it may seem that he is a criminal because he easily defeats all of his enemies, he always has a reason as to
Hero (6) 12 November 2012 The Outlaw Josey Wales In The Outlaw Josey Wales, the viewer finds the hero, Josey Wales, representing Christ to a world of sinners. It is unclear whether Clint Eastwood intended to direct the movie in mind with such similarities between Christ’s role as a savior and Josey’s actions. Christ is an archetypal, mythological hero figure that the well-read viewer finds often. From the physical wound in Josey’s right rib, to the fact that Josey, a lone hero, cannot help but
The 1976 film, The Outlaw Josey Wales” was directed and starred in by Clint Eastwood. It is The setting is in the latter years of the Civil war up to the war’s conclusion. It was created along the western front, on the Kansas/Missouri border and proceeds south through Oklahoma (Indian Country) finally, climaxing in Texas. After doing extensive research, the film is found to be accurate in portraying the mindsets, climate and historical people and events in America. More specifically, as it relates
In The Outlaw Josey Wales, produced by Robert Daley and directed by Clint Eastwood, horses play a prominent role in determining the fate of Josey Wales. Often, they help Josey escape from danger or allow him to acquire an advantage over his enemies. Because the horse symbolizes the material world and the rider represents the spirit, horses in this film help reveal the humanity within Josey. They illustrate Josey’s willingness to alter his character and become a better person. The relationship
Eastwood has played some very unforgettable characters over the years: “Blondie” from The Good, The Bad, The Ugly, “Marshall Jed Cooper” from the film Hang ‘Em High, “Red Stovall” in Honkeytonk Man, “Frankie Dunn” in Million Dollar Baby, “Josey Wales” in The Outlaw Josey Wales, and the list goes on and on. One of those characters sticks out as the most successful and iconic franchises of Clint Eastwood’s long, esteemed career is his badge-yielding, pugnacious, temperamental monocrat of a cop persona, “Dirty”
Clint Eastwood was born on May 31st, 1930 in San Francisco, California making him 87 years old this year. Eastwood began his career as an actor which contributed to his success as a director. His earliest breakthrough was in the television series, Rawhide where Eastwood began filming as a secondary character and finished the show as the lead actor. This television series began Eastwood’s career and proved that Eastwood could work his way towards success if given the chance. Eastwood took part in
Clint Eastwood I have chosen Clint Eastwood as the director I wanted to research. Clint Eastwood was not only a talented director, but he was also an exceptional actor and producer. He was born on May 31, 1930, in San Francisco, California. His father was Clinton Sr. and his mother was Ruth Eastwood. He also had an older sister named Jean. Clint Eastwood has been married only twice, but had a number of relationships and fathered several children out of wedlock. He was married to Maggie Johnson between
The Outlaw Josey Whales, portrays Josey Whales on his mission to avenge his family killed by the redlegs. At the beginning of the movie he was just a simple farmer with a wife and son. After the Jayhawkers killed his family he turned into a man determined on getting vengeance for his family. On his mission for revenge he meets many characters along the way. One of the characters he meets is Lone Watie, a Cherokee Indian who lost everything on the trail of tears. After meeting Lone Watie Josey becomes
was learned from his mentors, Leone and Seigel. As Eastwood continued to make movies, he is evolving as an actor/director, take this review of Clint Eastwood’s The Outlaw Josey Wales in the Journal of popular Film &Television, comparing The Searchers (1956) to The Outlaw Josey Wales, “Eastwoods growing evolvement as an actor/Josey Wales, made in the far more self-consciously tolerant 1970s, revises the classical pattern and gives us a hero with much greater emotional range and sensitivity and sensitivity
THE WILD WEST OF AMERICA The Wild West of America, or what historian referred to as the Old West, since the 1800’s men and women all wanted to move to the west to start a new life, have land, find gold and silver ,and to escape the law hence the Wild West. The West of the U.S. started off from the west of the Mississippi all the way to the west coast. With all the open land and the people in the west, legends and stories are being made throughout time, and these stories are for the future generation