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Hellfighters is a 1968 American adventure film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and starring John Wayne, Katharine Ross, Jim Hutton, and Vera Miles. The movie depicts a group of oil well firefighters, and is based loosely on the life of Red Adair. Adair, "Boots" Hansen, and "Coots" Matthews served as technical advisers on the film. [2]
Bandolero! is a 1968 American Western film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen [3] and starring James Stewart, Dean Martin, Raquel Welch, George Kennedy, Andrew Prine, Will Geer, and Clint Ritchie. The story centers on two brothers on the run from a posse, led by a local sheriff who wants to arrest the runaways and free a hostage whom they took ...
In May 1968, Jacks announced the film would be made through 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation (motion pictures studios) . [5] Andrew McLaglen signed to direct as the first of a two-picture deal with 20th Century-Fox. [6] In August 1968 John Wayne agreed to star. [7] The following month, Rock Hudson signed to co-star.
The plot has been described as a rehash of the original True Grit with elements of the Bogart–Hepburn film The African Queen. [40] A further made-for-television sequel titled True Grit: A Further Adventure appeared in 1978, starring Warren Oates as Rooster Cogburn and Lisa Pelikan as Mattie Ross.
Edmund Hashim, also credited as Ed Hashim (June 2, 1933 – July 2, 1974) [2] [3] was an American actor. [4] He was known for Hellfighters (1968), The Green Hornet (1967), several different roles in Gunsmoke (1966-1969), Giacobbe ed Esau (1963), Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1961), Brave Eagle (1955-1956), and many other roles between 1955 and 1971.
His cinema film credits included roles in Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962), Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion (1965), The Rare Breed (1966), The Devil's Brigade (1968), Hellfighters (1968), Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) (1972), Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977), Beyond Evil (1980), The Sword and the ...
Bruce Cabot (born Étienne de Pelissier Bujac Jr.; April 20, 1904 – May 3, 1972) was an American film actor, best remembered as Jack Driscoll in King Kong (1933) and for his roles in films such as The Last of the Mohicans (1936), Fritz Lang's Fury (1936), and the Western Dodge City (1939).
Hellfighters may mean: Harlem Hellfighters—the 369th Infantry Regiment (United States) during World War I Hellfighters (film) —the 1968 John Wayne movie based loosely on Red Adair