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Ah, Jean Simmons, again... Spartacus and the most under-

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In Reply to: "Great Expectati0ns" (1946) posted by rico on August 22, 2005 at 07:27:59:

rated American film I can think of, "The Big Country."

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Big Country - What a great film ! - Jim Campilongo 18:34:05 08/22/05 (2)
Tinear -
You *do* know what you are talking about !
Burl Ives , Charles Bickford , Chuck Connors are all magnificent. I love how Heston puts his pants on with two aggressive swoops before the fight with Peck. All conflicts are brilliantly shot from a distance to heighten the insignificance of the "duel".
- Re: fight shown in long shot - rico 06:01:55 08/23/05 (0)
  The actors were uposet with this but the director insisted.
- Peck defines manhood: doing what you believe is right and damn - tinear 05:18:08 08/23/05 (0)
  what other's think. That's courage, as his character showed so well.
  Yup, I saw this as a boy and tried many, many times to mimic Charlton's pant's prowess but failed every time, usually ending up on a heap on the floor.
  Don't forget the bitchy, exquisite turn by the little blonde whiny-voiced actress. She was priceless.

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