The Sons of Katie Elder (1965) | |
| Director(s) | Henry Hathaway |
| Producer(s) | Paul Nathan (associate), Hal B. Wallis, Joseph H. Hazen (executive uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Western |
| Top Topics | Brothers |
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The Sons of Katie Elder (1965) was a Western Film directed by Henry Hathaway and produced by Hal B. Wallis, Paul Nathan and Joseph H. Hazen.
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The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
By Beatrice on Nov 24, 2018 From Flickers in TimeThe Sons of Katie Elder Directed by Henry Hathaway Written by William H. Wright, Allan Weiss, and Harry Essex; original story by Talbot Jennings 1965/USA Wallis – Hazan First viewing/Netflix rental Many of the Western tropes were getting mighty tired by 1965 as were some of the stars. John W... Read full article
The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Jul 21, 2014 From 4 Star FilmsAlthough John Wayne was old enough to play the father, the dynamic between the sons of Katie Elder is a fun one, besides the fact that John Wayne and Dean Martin could never in a million years be brothers. Otherwise this is a relatively typical western with a menacing bad guy who has control of the ... Read full article
The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Jul 21, 2014 From 4 Star FilmsAlthough John Wayne was old enough to play the father, the dynamic between the sons of Katie Elder is a fun one, besides the fact that John Wayne and Dean Martin could never in a million years be brothers. Otherwise this is a relatively typical western with a menacing bad guy who has control of the ... Read full article
The Duke and Dino Re-team for "The Sons of Katie Elder"
By Rick29 on Jun 13, 2013 From Classic Film & TV CafeJohn Wayne had recently recovered from lung cancer. Katie Elder lived modestly in the frontier town of Clearwater. Her alcoholic, gambling husband lost their ranch in a poker game and was fatally shot (in the back) that same night. She made dresses and gave guitar lessons to earn the money to send ... Read full article
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John Elder: They're famous -- but they're just a little bit dead. They were hung!
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Facts about
The story was originally set to be filmed in 1956, starring Alan Ladd and directed by John Sturges.
When John Wayne is dragged into the river, you can hear a child calling out, "Dad!". This was his three-year-old son Ethan Wayne, who was watching off camera and knew how ill his father was.
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