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One-Eyed Jacks

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Original title

One-Eyed Jacksaka

AKA

One Eyed Jacks

Year

1961

Running time

141 min.

Country

United States

Director

Marlon Brando

Screenwriter

Guy Trosper, Calder Willingham. Novel: Charles Neider

Cast

Music

Hugo Friedhofer

Cinematography

Charles Lang

Producer

Paramount Pictures

Genre

Western. Romance | Friendship. Revenge

Synopsis

Marlon Brando's only directorial effort. It's the Old West of 1880, and Brando stars as Kid Rio, who along with his partner, Dad Longworth (Karl Malden) are bank robbers who are caught holding up a Mexican bank. Longworth gets away and allows his partner to get caught and go to jail. When Rio is released five years later, he goes out to seek revenge; however, he is surprised to find his partner is married with a stepdaughter and sheriff of a town. Complications set in when Rio himself falls in love with the stepdaughter.

Rankings Position

#77 Best Westerns in the history of film

Awards: 1961: Nominated for Oscar: Best Cinematography (Color)

1961: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director

1961: San Sebastian Film Festival: Golden Shell (Best Film)

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54 My Favorite Westerns (135)

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