Teresa Wright and Robert Mitchum are "Pursued"
Pursued (1947) Is considered the first noir western, directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Teresa Wright and Robert Mitchum. The cinematography is by the legendary James Wong Howe and music by the equally legendary Max Steiner. Oscar-winni read more
Jeb Rand (Robert Mitchum) is pursued by vague memories of his youth and a life plagued with doubts and nightmares. He is also pursued by Grant Callum (Dean Jagger) who, for reasons of his own, wants to kill "the last of the Rands."Mrs. Callum (Judith Anderson) is "Mother Callum" to Jeb. She has been read more
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Nov 5, 2018
A film like the Searchers (1956) or even The Bravados (1958) frames the western as a tale of vengeance where a vendetta is carried out from start to finish only to get twisted up along the way across moral lines. Pursued is a psychological western that takes up the story from the opposite end of read more
Screening of “Pursued” at Daystar Center October 29
Pursued (1947)
Where: Daystar Center, 1550 S. State Street, Room 102
When: October 29, 2018
Time: 6:45 p.m
Hosted by Stephen Reginald
Pursued (1947) is considered the first noir western, starring Teresa Wright and Robert read more
Funny story. I made plans to see Raoul Walsh’s 1947 psychological western Pursued with a friend a month in advance. For some reason, I wrote only Pursued! on the date box in question, leading to a one weird day where I wondered – Am I being pursued? Am I pursuing someone? Should I be wo read more
