No Name On The Bullet's greatest strength is in its portrait of human nature. Just as Gant turns around, he is struck in the upper part of his gun arm and breaking it, so that Gant can no longer shoot. While they wait for him to make his move, paranoia starts taking over... R. G. Armstrong who plays Charles Drake's father was only 5 months older than him. Anne, who has grown suspicious about her father the judge, reads a letter locked in his drawer that reveals a past crime. Found inside – Page 888UKN., Handful of Tansy (Don 't Tell Father), Kay Bannerman, Harold Brooke, 1959, Play NO NAME ON THE BULLET 1959 d: Jack Arnold. USA., The Death Rider, Harold Amacker, Story NO, NO NANE'ITE 1930 (12 Clarence Badger. USA., No No Nanette, ... John Gant: Take two men. No Name on the Bullet: Directed by Jack Arnold. Later, Judge Benson advocates using vigilante law to throw out Gant, but after Luke protests, suggests sacrificing the one man Gant is after to save the rest of the town. Found inside – Page 206... 108 Naked Spur , 108–9 Nevada Smith , 88n No Name on the Bullet , 18 , 135 No Way Out , 56 North to Alaska , 149 , 150 Ramona , 58 Ramrod , 110 Rancho Notorious , 109–10 , 114 Rare Breed , 168 Rawhide Years , 139n Rebel without a ... There isn't a shot or a frame that wastes any of the space accorded him by the widescreen image. murphys after the fact lifestyle and his emotional unraveling is prsented in a factual . No Name on the Bullet Audie Murphy (Actor), Charles Drake (Actor), Jack Arnold (Director, Producer) & 0 more Rated: Unrated Format: DVD 4.6 out of 5 stars 458 ratings No Name on the Bullet AZ Movies. Login . See production, box office & company info. No Name on the Bullet (1959) Directed by: Jack Arnold. Is No Name on the Bullet streaming? No Name On The Bullet: A Biography Of Audie Murphy|Don Graham, Scottish Hospital Pharmacists' Vocational Training Scheme: Pharmacist To Hospital Pharmacist Stage 2|Association Of Scottish Trust Chief Pharmacists, Interstate Commerce Argument Of L.E. Soon, rumors begin circulating that Gant's presence in any . Profiles the baby-faced soldier who earned the Congressional Medal of Honor and became the most decorated soldier in American history as a teenager and went on to become a Hollywood star before slipping into a life of dissolution No Name on the Bullet is a 1959 action movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 17 minutes. When hired killer John Gant rides into Lordsburg, the town's folk become paranoid as each leading citizen has enemies capable of using the services of a professional killer for personal reve... Read allWhen hired killer John Gant rides into Lordsburg, the town's folk become paranoid as each leading citizen has enemies capable of using the services of a professional killer for personal revenge.When hired killer John Gant rides into Lordsburg, the town's folk become paranoid as each leading citizen has enemies capable of using the services of a professional killer for personal revenge. This movie is a study of the effect of Gant's arrival in a town on it's citizens. No Name on the Bullet - When hired killer John Gant rides into Lordsburg, the town's folk become paranoid as each leading citizen has enemies capable of using the services of a professional killer for personal revenge. 0140134468 9780140134469. zzzz. There are no reviews yet. Not in Library. When hired killer John Gant rides into Lordsburg, the town's folk become paranoid as each leading citizen has enemies capable of using the services of a professional killer for personal revenge. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Love the widescreen. Armstrong. Say they have robbed and lied, and have never paid. Here's a production shot from No Name On The Bullet (1959), probably from the climactic scene. I enjoyed watching the movie. Sci-fi specialist Jack Arnold's best Western casts Audie Murphy against type -or is he?- as a cold-blooded hit man who just might be Death personified and br. After this, Luke accuses Gant of murder. While clerk Lou Fraden and his wife Roseanne discuss their certainty that her ex-husband has sent Gant to kill them, Luke confronts Gant, asking him why he has come. A different twist on an old western theme. No Name on the Bullet by Don Graham, Ph.D. starting at $4.25. NO NAME ON THE BULLET. When Buck tries to throw Gant out of town, Gant refuses to leave. Lib., Manalapan, N.J. The old man admits his past guilt and tells Gant that he knows enough to send himself, the governor, and several other wealthy and powerful men to prison, but all they have to do is wait and nature will do Gant's job for him. Since Gant isn't the talkative type, the suspense keeps building, not to mention the nervous paranoia of the townfolk. No Name on the Bullet is a philosophically adept Western; it takes the template of the gunfighter riding into town to settle a score to a new level, because it relies upon the willingness of the townsfolk to do most of the work for him. No Name on the Bullet is a case in point. Good enough to steal, I'd say. Everyone has enemies, and maybe Gant is in town for them. No Name on the Bullet is a philosophically adept Western; it takes the template of the gunfighter riding into town to settle a score to a new level, because it relies upon the willingness of the townsfolk to do most of the work for him. Gant then shows him the piece of Anne's dress and implies that he has raped her. Categories: Literature & Fiction , Genre Fiction. Jack Arnold didn't make too many movies in Cinemascope, but when he did, he knew how to fill the screen with useful picture information -- just check out High School Confidential, in case No Name on the Bullet isn't proof enough. Luke proudly takes Gant on a tour through town and agrees to join him later for a game of chess. No Name on the Bullet. 3: Or Systematic Natural History (Classic Reprint)|George Shaw, Man And The Ecosystem (Foundations Of Biology)|J. In 1969, Universal remade it as an episode of The Virginian entitled "Stopover", with singer/actor Herb Jeffries playing Murphy's character. Upon hearing that Stricker and Pierce were seen talking with Gant, Chaffee assumes that they want to kill him. He was the most decorated soldier of WWII, and had a difficult time transitioning back to civilian life. Watchlist. Gant, angered to see Luke backed by a mob, warns the men that if they shoot him, he will still live long enough to kill Luke, saloon owner Henry Reeger (another man afraid Gant is after him), Asa, Stricker, and several other town leaders. See all 34. By: Jeff Breland. Why do the TV channels repeatedly show Audie's mediocre movies & avoid showing his best? Director: Jack Arnold. An off-beat psychological Western that emphasizes the study of character. When asked why Gant did n0t kill him, the gunman explains it was because no one was paying him. [2] Film writer Jeff Stafford stated that, "unlike most of Murphy's earlier Westerns, No Name on the Bullet has a philosophical edge, which makes it closer in tone to Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal (1957) than a six-gun oater like Destry (1954)".[3]. Found inside... may re-enter a civilized environment after a sojourn in the wilderness and confront threats to the integrity of that civilization. in other cases, the professional is town-bound, like the veterinarian/doctor in No Name on the Bullet ... When infamous hired gunman John Gant (Audie Murphy) arrives in the small town of Lordsburg, Arizona, the locals are terrified by his reputation and surprised by how young he is. Libraries near you: WorldCat. No Name On the Bullet is in development. It has little action for a B Western, but the action comes in a surprisingly violent sequence. Publication date 1989 Topics . This is a very good western by any standard and probably Audie Murphy's best. Editorial Reviews. At Luke's urging, Fraden flees, leaving Luke to demand fruitlessly that Gant leave town. Found insideGraham, No Name on the Bullet, 334–35, and Simpson, Audie Murphy, 287–88. 3. Melson, “Vietnam's Most-Decorated U.S. Soldier”; Rick Anderson interview, July 9, 1996; Larry Frank interview, March 2, 1996. 4. Greenwald interview, August 5, ... A uniformed policeman came over to them. But who? Good enough to steal, I'd say. As Graham shows, Murphy suffered acutely from post-combat stress syndrome, and until his death in a plane crash in 1971, Murphy's life was an unhappy one. "An off-beat psychological Western.". Jack Arnold didn't make too many movies in Cinemascope, but when he did, he knew how to fill the screen with useful picture information -- just check out High School Confidential, in case No Name on the Bullet isn't proof enough. The film's title was used for a 1989 biography of Audie Murphy by Don Graham. No Name on the Bullet Posted on October 3, 2014 October 3, 2014 by Chris Enss Enter to win a copy of Tales Behind the Tombstones: The Deaths and Burials of some of the West's Most Nefarious Outlaws, Notorious Women, and Celebrated Outlaws. 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