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11/12/1942 Drama 1h 31m
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BIG! BRAWNY! BOLD!

Overview

Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham rides roughshod over his friends, his lovers, and his ideals in his trek toward financial success in the Pittsburgh steel industry, only to find himself deserted and lonely at the top. When his crash comes, he finds that fate has dealt him a second chance.

  1. Lewis Seiler

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Marlene Dietrich

    Josie 'Hunky' Winters

  2. Randolph Scott

    Cash Evans

  3. John Wayne

    Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham

  4. Frank Craven

    J.M. 'Doc' Powers

  5. Louise Allbritton

    Shannon Prentiss Markham

  6. Shemp Howard

    Shorty (The Tailor)

  7. Thomas Gomez

    Joe Malneck (Miners Union President)

  8. Ludwig Stössel

    Dr. Grazlich (Doc Powers' Partner)

  9. Samuel S. Hinds

    Morgan Prentiss (President, Prentiss Steel)

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Reviews

A review by drystyx
Written by drystyx on 2023-04-10
I would like to be fair with this movie. It isn't that it's depressing or bad.
It's just on the dull side.
Considering that it stars the Duke and Randolph Scott, one expects a lot more "activity".
One doesn't have to have "action", but one needs "activity", and this semi Western is too much like a soap opera.
It isn't a "guy movie". It is one that a guy gives in to the gal to go see, to make the gal happy.
That's about it. Three mega stars in the top roles, and that's the problem.
All three are expected to be center stage, and that needs some clever writing. Now, the writing may be clev...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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