Night passage was only the second movie to be photographed in technirama, and an infinitely worthier subject to show off its width and clarity, capturing the spectacular natural beauty in william h. It also pointed out that this would free up the director to do the tin star 1957 for paramount. Night passage original 1957 movie poster james stewart. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. The saga of the mclaine brothers grant maclaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw brother, the utica kid, escape.
Night passage 1957 trivia 22 add new anthony mann refused to direct the film, saying nobody would understand it. Fox, hes grant mclaine, a former railroad troubleshooter who was fired in disgrace after helping a young train robber known as the utica kid audie murphy to escape. Financial analysis of night passage 1957 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. A fired railroad man is rehired and trusted to carry a ten thousand dollar payroll in secret, even though he is suspected of being connected to outlaws. Hugh beaumont ward cleaver w jimmy stewart in night passage 1957 duration.
Hear classic music from night passage, 1957, directed by james neilson, with james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea, at tcm. Cast and crew credits for night passage, 1957, directed by james neilson, with james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea, at turner classic movies. If you enjoyed dans performance in ride clear of diablo, then this will be right up your alley. Night passage 1957 is a beautifullooking but seriously flawed western starring james stewart. Bluray universalinternational, 1957 kino lorber when james stewart and director, anthony mann parted company after a heated dispute, universal studios did not lose interest in stewart keeping alive the western milieu that had, by 1957, become a main staple in the actors career.
Night passage is one of best movie released on 24 july 1957 starring james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea, dianne foster, elaine stewart. Night passage 1957 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Audie is a fastdrawing but likeable outlaw known as the utica kid and joins up with the whitey harbin gang. In night passage 1957, directed by james nielsen from a novel night passage by norman a. Approved 1h 30min action, adventure, drama 26 august 1957 sweden a fired railroad man is rehired and trusted to carry a ten thousand dollar payroll in secret, even though he is suspected of being connected to outlaws. He also said he believed the script was bad, and audie murphy and james stewart would not be believable as brothers. Dan duryea costarred with james stewart and audie murphy in universalinternationals 1957 widescreen western, night passage.
All the trivia you can handle about night passage, 1957, directed by james neilson, with james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea. On the way to meet his former boss, railroad tycoon ben kimball jay c. Stewarts gritty, tough performance here is in keeping with the series of westerns he made for director anthony mann during the 1950s. Known for portraying a vast range of character roles as a villain, he nonetheless had a long career in leading and secondary roles. Durango and silverton narrow gauge railroad, colorado, usa. Details about night passage james stewart 1957 movie poster151221. James stewart night passage you cant get far without. A disgraced railroad man james stewart is rehired to incognito carry a payroll on a. Conductor, lead sheets, vocal parts for vocal music, including songs you cant get far without a railroad, night passage, and follow the river, lyric by ned washington, music by dimitri tiomkin. I first saw night passage in 20, and while i enjoyed it, i cant say i remembered much about it several years later. Back in colorado after two years as a drifting accordion player, he agrees to magnate ben kimballs flippen plea that he carry a. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of night passage with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at.
The year 1957 in film involved some significant events. Night passage is so similar in spirit to the successful collaborations between star james stewart and director anthony mann that it comes as a. Back in colorado after two years as a drifting accordion player, he agrees to magnate. The towering structure is also a popular subject of photography and art. Night passage 1957 original trailer hd 1080p youtube. Superficially, night passage is reminiscent of the aforementioned stewartmann movies. Flippen, grant mclaine stewart rescues a young boy, joey adams brandon dewilde, from concho robert j.
Photograph your local culture, help wikipedia and win. More recent history places the mill in motion pictures such as night passage starring jimmy stewart. Mann was supposed to direct night passage but he disliked the script and the casting of costar audie murphy. James neilsons night passage 1957 was never released on laserdisc, and hasnt been shown much on television since the 1970s and never in its original technirama aspect rati so universals 2003 dvd release is the best chance that weve had to see this underrated western in more than 45 years. I watched the movie again after your initial post back at the beginning of the month.
With james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea, dianne foster. By the time night passage came around, james stewart and. Yet night passage, while possessing the pedigree and mantle. A curvaceous and comely lead and second lead actress of the 1950s and 1960s screen, dianne foster was born with the unlikely stage name of olga helen laruska on october 31, 1928 in edmonton, alberta, canada. Night passage was the movie that ended the partnership of actor james stewart and director anthony mann. His post generated a lot of good conversation about the film, which is best known to some as the movie which ended the longrunning collaboration of james stewart and director anthony mann. Night passage is so similar in spirit to the successful collaborations between star james stewart and director anthony mann that it comes as a surprise that this film is directed by james nielson. Night passage 1957 is a western starring james stewart and audie murphy this film is reminiscent of the popular western collaborations between stewart and director anthony mann. This is largely because the project was slated to be their.
The little nation mill was placed on the san juan county historic register in 2007. Audie costars in this western as the semiheavy brother of. Night passage soundtrack music jimmy stewart on the air. Night passage is a 1957 technicolor western film directed by james neilson and starring.
Sep 04, 2015 a version of that song was issued in 1957, the same year as the film, by the lancers jerry meacham, dick burr, bob porter, corky lindgren on the coral label 61866. Jan 23, 20 earlier this month toby wrote about night passage at 50 westerns from the 50s. Stewart plays grant mclaine, exrailroad employee and the levelheaded brother of firebrand gunslinger the utica kid audie murphy. The director and star parted ways on this project as mann did not like the script. See the article in its original context from july 25, 1957, page 0 buy reprints view on timesmachine timesmachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers.
See the article in its original context from july 25, 1957, page 0. Hand color tinted photo of dan duryea from the 1957 movie, night passage dan duryea january 23, 1907 june 7, 1968 was an american actor, known for roles in film, stage and television. One of the soundtracks of night passage 1957 one of the soundtracks of night passage 1957. Filming locations 6 filming dates 1 filming locations. Night passage is a 1957 technicolor western film directed by james neilson and starring james stewart and audie murphy. Mann backed out of working on the movie in favor of the tin star 1957, and night passage was instead directed by james neilson. Whitey, played by dan duryea, keeps robbing the train for.
Theyre robbing the railroad in night passage, which. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. Their classic westerns, such as winchester 73, the man from laramie, and of course, the naked spur, were all classic westerns with gritty,edgy performances by stewart. Audie costars in this western as the semiheavy brother of james stewart. The original trailer in high definition of night passage directed by james neilson and starring james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea. Night passage at dan duryea central night passage at the tcm movie database night passage on imdb. Filmed in silverton, colorado called junction city in the movie using the. James stewart in night passage 1957 james stewart and audie murphy in night.
This movie directed by james neilson whom known as an famous movie director and have directed many interesting movies with great story telling. Notes about night passage, 1957, directed by james neilson, with james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea, available from turner classic movies. In 1953, the mine ceased operations due to falling metals prices after the war. Movies this is an original 14x22 window card poster from the film night passage released in 1957. This article needs additional citations for verification. Night passage was the movie that ended the partnership of actor james stewart and.
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