Tribute to a Bad Man Page #3

Synopsis: Jeremy Rodock is a tough horse rancher who strings up rustlers soon as look at them. Fresh out of Pennsylvania, Steve Miller finds it hard to get used to Rodock's ways, although he takes an immediate shine to his Greek girl Jocasta.
Director(s): Robert Wise
Production: MGM
 
IMDB:
6.7
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Year:
1956
95 min
89 Views


... you will hang as

have proof.

They killed one of my men.

It's not about a horse.

Rodock, last...

... do not come back.

Did not tell me that a man died.

I did not kill him.

No, ma'am, it was not him.

I killed him.

And I feel it was not Rodock.

You start with one.

Then another.

Then these men came.

Now murder.

He has not killed anyone.

You no longer needed here.

Continue here until we get on the horses

Utah.

Yes, when Rodock

has calmed down a bit.

Dad, you said that you found

.

Said they were wild horses.

See, Lars, I...

Jo!

Cooky!

Jo!

Where is Jo?

Have you gone?

No, is in the barn, the mare has given birth

.

I helped Miss Jo.

Is on a foul mood.

Do not know when it is worse...

... when crashes or hangs when not

.

Did not you find?

No. And Rodock is furious.

Jo, this man is not for you.

Wow, Jo!

- I think you've been in labor.

- I midwife with Cooky.

- Male or female?

- Ah... I do not know.

Any woman who is not curious?

How do you feel,

Jeremy?

Nothing like a good drink

to get in shape.

- I missed you.

- I love you too.

Nasty things I said before I left.

And I said them to you.

Jo, when you and I are home alone

...

... and that door is closed...

... do not think about what happens outside.

Will you go again?

What I meant, I do not want to think about it

.

I'll try.

Ho, ho, ho!

So horse so!

Do not be rushed!

Id slowly!

A good dressage

takes time!

Hey, stay there, eh!

Up, up!

Horse,... subject!

Release the reins, Steve!

Drop the reins!

O no you do with them!

What do you waiting for?

Are you afraid of falling?

Baldy! If the guy does not work

to quit!

Mr. Rodock

is made fierce lately.

No wonder. How long will follow

looking for?

Keep believing that you can find the trail.

's Like a wolf in a full moon.

- Good afternoon, Miss Jo.

- Good afternoon, Cooky.

Miss Jo,

is very pretty in that suit.

Would you still like to work, Steve

?

yes, but Mr. Rodock

not know if he's happy.

Ah, yes. He said

you learn fast.

He has not said anything.

But is very friendly to invent.

- Knights!

- Good morning, Miss!

Calma.

Mr. Rodock has seen good and fast fingers.

Well, I'm going to do

the night watch.

Is job I like least.

I think every tree I hide a rustler...

... ready for anything. For example,

to shoot myself.

I told you to leave me alone.

Ask me whatever you want, Jo.

Whatever, whatever.

Leave me alone.

- Sorry, Jo.

- Come, lovely.

So I'm not interested.

- Come, come.

- I respect you.

Dislike

McNulty is in the haystack.

Eh, poor Steve is there

eaten by jealousy.

In case you have not noticed, Mr.

comes Rodock.

- Hi pattern.

- Hello.

- Any luck?

- It's not just luck.

Hello boss.

Get your things, McNulty.

You're fired.

I'll send the Cheyenne

paid by mail.

- Why me goodbye?

- You will go immediately.

Desensllalo.

If you get fired,

I like to know why.

Explain it.

'm The better of his men, horses understand

...

... I fulfill my obligation.

O,

chief may fear me near you...

... just in case his girlfriend could...

Length , McNulty,

or I'll break your head.

Quiet, Rodock.

I do not like hitting a man...

Do not worry.

I do foul play.

Let go of my land

as you can move.

You fell in love with her the first night

.

Does not matter.

Bride Is Mr. Rodock.

Bride fire me Mr. Rodock.

- Okay. Goodbye, boy.

- Goodbye, McNulty.

Go. Good evening, sir Rodock

.

The soup is hot.

- Do you feel like eating?

- I could eat an ox.

I am very happy.

I fired McNulty.

Why?

What happened?

Saddle he was a little big.

But I have to admit one thing:

had a way with horses.

Jo, I want to know the truth.

Did you know him in Cheyenne?

One day you told me that you were glad that

had not born yesterday.

Well, I was not born yesterday.

But he was never anything to me,

and I'm glad to leave.

Once you said you'd stay here until

...

... well, as I'd like.

Have you changed your mind?

Oh, Jeremy.

I know that I can leave if you want.

When I came here,

was tired and sick,...

... only planned to stay a while.

... But I knew better.

I did feel that this was my home

...

... we finally had a home.

I can not think of a better word.

My home .

Now it is summer and I have healed.

I do not want to go.

And you also want me to go.

No.

not want you to go.

Do you know Jo?

'll Talk with men.

Looking for Mr. Rodock,

Steve?

No, you come to see it

Pasa.

Cooky

told me that tomorrow is going to buy groceries.

Yes

wanted to kick me a letter in the mail.

All right.

Just do not know how to write.

Never taught me.

You studied English.

I will want to write?

Sure.

Is a test of confidence

I thank you.

Anytime,

gladly.

Who is?

For your girlfriend?

For my mother.

I did not know

jeans mother had.

Thought born of saddles.

Kidding, Steve.

Right that you remember your mother.

What say you thought?

Well... I wanted to explain where I am.

Y. .. tell him that I will send money when copper.

My father is dead.

I'm so sorry, Steve.

This is his address.

A friend pointed me.

And this for the label.

Do not you want to know what you say

?

Oh, yes. Clear.

Dear Mother

Whenever I call Mom.

Right.

Dear Mom

I am writing to let you know I have a job

.

My address is Rodock Ranch, Wyoming

'm Learning to be a cowboy

I really like the West .

I'm happy, but

miss you

hope you're well

I enclose $ 10

for you to buy what you like

Your son, who loves you,

Steve

Okay?

Yes, but you will have to cross out of

$ 10.

- I do not.

- I'll leave you.

No, I need to...

And leave you more, if you use

to go home.

Home?

Why?

Steve. We have spoken rarely

...

... since you came here.

But that was enough.

're Good.

Still do not have perverted and hardened

.

This life is not for you.

- But I'm very...

- Look at the men of the barracks.

Baldy, Fat Jones, Abe...

never have a family.

Not a home.

In 10 years,

be like them.

A nobody mounted on horseback.

- No, because I...

- That's what they are.

A nobody mounted on horseback.

With black teeth,

broken bones, hernia, and lice.

But Mr. Rodock is not.

Oh, Mr. Rodock

and their horses.

Waity for those horses died.

Hanged Someone will die, and Mr.

Rodock will put the rope.

For the horses of Mr. Rodock.

Can not stop the stealing

.

Go home . Before

mates for the first time...

... or pull on the rope first hanged, and that

start to eat you alive.

Dedicate yourself to something else.

Find yourself a girlfriend, who is decent.

And marry her.

Live in a place, where you can have

children.

A normal life.

A normal life...

Steve. Sorry.

Sometimes I think in my own life.

In my old dreams.

Jo.

Steve?

- What are you doing here?

- I was talking with Miss Jo.

Oh yeah?

Wrote a letter on my behalf to my mother.

- Do you like your job?

- Yes

- You're doing fine.

- Thank you, Mr. Rodock.

- For days you do not scold me.

- He has not given me reason.

, quiet, do not encabrites.

Soon reach the buyers of Wells Fargo.

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Michael Blankfort

Michael Seymour Blankfort (December 10, 1907 – July 13, 1982) was an American screenwriter, author and playwright. He served as a front for the blacklisted Albert Maltz on the Academy Award-nominated screenplay of Broken Arrow (1950). He was born in New York City and died in Los Angeles. more…

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