Dark Command, a John Wayne and Claire Trevor vehicle, is loosely based on the Civil War career of William Clarke Quantrill, the Confederate guerrilla operating mostly in Missouri and Kansas during the Civil War. When I write loosely, I should probably capitalize, bold, and underline that word. While the movie is entertaining if you like […]
Dark Command: John Wayne, Roy Rogers, and the Butchering of Civil War History
June 23rd, 2008 · 3 Comments
Categories: Best of TOCWOC - 2008 · Best of TOCWOC - A Civil War Blog · Movies
Tags: · bleeding kansas, Civil War Memory, civil war movies, claire trevor, john wayne, roy rogers, the sack of lawrence, walter pidgeon, william quantrill
Ride With The Devil
July 26th, 2006 · No Comments
Ride With The Devil Actors/Actresses Tobey Maguire….Jake Roedel Skeet Ulrich….Jack Bull Chiles James Caviezel….Black John Jonathan Rhys Meyers….Pitt Mackeson Simon Baker….George Clyde Jeffrey Wright….Daniel Holt Jewel Kilcher….Sue Lee Shelley Brett’s Movie Collection IMDB Rating as of 7/25/06: 6.5 My Rating: 8 I was watching an episode of Deadwood (a GREAT show by the way, if […]
Categories: Best of TOCWOC - 2006 · Best of TOCWOC - A Civil War Blog · Movies
Tags: · civil war, jewel, missouri, ride with the devil, skeet ulrich, tobey maguire, william quantrill
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