Their classic westerns, such as winchester 73, the man from laramie, and of course, the naked spur, were all classic westerns with gritty,edgy performances by stewart. Fox, hes grant mclaine, a former railroad troubleshooter who was fired in disgrace after helping a young train robber known as the utica kid audie murphy to escape. Buy night passage movie posters from movie poster shop. Dan duryea costarred with james stewart and audie murphy in universalinternationals 1957 widescreen western, night passage. The director and star parted ways on this project as mann did not like the script.
Mann backed out of working on the movie in favor of the tin star 1957, and night passage was instead directed by james neilson. Night passage is one of best movie released on 24 july 1957 starring james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea, dianne foster, elaine stewart. Night passage is one movie produced by universal international pictures ui, along with a description of the movie is grant maclaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw brother, the utica kid, escape. The year 1957 in film involved some significant events. Known for portraying a vast range of character roles as a villain, he nonetheless had a long career in leading and secondary roles. I watched the movie again after your initial post back at the beginning of the month. Theyre robbing the railroad in night passage, which. Night passage was the movie that ended the partnership of actor james stewart and director anthony mann. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. He also said he believed the script was bad, and audie murphy and james stewart would not be believable as brothers. Night passage 1957 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Mann was supposed to direct night passage but he disliked the script and the casting of costar audie murphy. Jan 23, 20 earlier this month toby wrote about night passage at 50 westerns from the 50s. Night passage soundtrack music jimmy stewart on the air.
Night passage at dan duryea central night passage at the tcm movie database night passage on imdb. It also pointed out that this would free up the director to do the tin star 1957 for paramount. This article needs additional citations for verification. James stewart night passage you cant get far without. A curvaceous and comely lead and second lead actress of the 1950s and 1960s screen, dianne foster was born with the unlikely stage name of olga helen laruska on october 31, 1928 in edmonton, alberta, canada. Night passage is a 1957 technicolor western film directed by james neilson and starring james stewart and audie murphy. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. Approved 1h 30min action, adventure, drama 26 august 1957 sweden a fired railroad man is rehired and trusted to carry a ten thousand dollar payroll in secret, even though he is suspected of being connected to outlaws. Night passage 1957 is a beautifullooking but seriously flawed western starring james stewart. Night passage original 1957 movie poster james stewart. All the trivia you can handle about night passage, 1957, directed by james neilson, with james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea. Yet night passage, while possessing the pedigree and mantle. See the article in its original context from july 25, 1957, page 0. Stewart plays grant mclaine, exrailroad employee and the levelheaded brother of firebrand gunslinger the utica kid audie murphy.
In 1953, the mine ceased operations due to falling metals prices after the war. Night passage 1957 trivia 22 add new anthony mann refused to direct the film, saying nobody would understand it. Night passage 1957 original trailer hd 1080p youtube. Photograph your local culture, help wikipedia and win. Its main claim to fame is that it was not directed by anthony mann, with whom stewart had collaborated on a series of seminal westerns and other films throughout the 1950s. The towering structure is also a popular subject of photography and art. Filmed in silverton, colorado called junction city in the movie using the. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. I first saw night passage in 20, and while i enjoyed it, i cant say i remembered much about it several years later. Details about night passage james stewart 1957 movie poster151221. On the way to meet his former boss, railroad tycoon ben kimball jay c. His post generated a lot of good conversation about the film, which is best known to some as the movie which ended the longrunning collaboration of james stewart and director anthony mann. Hand color tinted photo of dan duryea from the 1957 movie, night passage dan duryea january 23, 1907 june 7, 1968 was an american actor, known for roles in film, stage and television. One of the soundtracks of night passage 1957 one of the soundtracks of night passage 1957.
Night passage was the movie that ended the partnership of actor james stewart and. Cast and crew credits for night passage, 1957, directed by james neilson, with james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea, at turner classic movies. Hugh beaumont ward cleaver w jimmy stewart in night passage 1957 duration. Flippen, grant mclaine stewart rescues a young boy, joey adams brandon dewilde, from concho robert j.
Read the full synopsis of night passage, 1957, directed by james neilson, with james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea, at turner classic movies. Hear classic music from night passage, 1957, directed by james neilson, with james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea, at tcm. Durango and silverton narrow gauge railroad, colorado, usa. Sep 04, 2015 a version of that song was issued in 1957, the same year as the film, by the lancers jerry meacham, dick burr, bob porter, corky lindgren on the coral label 61866. Audie costars in this western as the semiheavy brother of james stewart. In night passage 1957, directed by james nielsen from a novel night passage by norman a. This poster was sent to theatres to be displayed in the lobby to promote the films engagement. See the article in its original context from july 25, 1957, page 0 buy reprints view on timesmachine timesmachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Night passage is a 1957 technicolor western film directed by james neilson and starring.
Back in colorado after two years as a drifting accordion player, he agrees to magnate. With james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea, dianne foster. The girls in the story are played by dianne foster and eleaine stewart. Night passage is so similar in spirit to the successful collaborations between star james stewart and director anthony mann that it comes as a. After spending five years wandering the west and earning his living playing the accordion, he is given a.
The saga of the mclaine brothers grant maclaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw brother, the utica kid, escape. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of night passage with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Stewarts gritty, tough performance here is in keeping with the series of westerns he made for director anthony mann during the 1950s. Notes about night passage, 1957, directed by james neilson, with james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea, available from turner classic movies. Rent night passage 1957 starring james stewart and audie murphy on dvd and bluray. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Rent night passage 1957 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Back in colorado after two years as a drifting accordion player, he agrees to magnate ben kimballs flippen plea that he carry a. Bluray universalinternational, 1957 kino lorber when james stewart and director, anthony mann parted company after a heated dispute, universal studios did not lose interest in stewart keeping alive the western milieu that had, by 1957, become a main staple in the actors career. Audie costars in this western as the semiheavy brother of. By the time night passage came around, james stewart and. Movies this is an original 14x22 window card poster from the film night passage released in 1957. A disgraced railroad man james stewart is rehired to incognito carry a payroll on a. James stewart in night passage 1957 james stewart and audie murphy in night.
Financial analysis of night passage 1957 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. The original trailer in high definition of night passage directed by james neilson and starring james stewart, audie murphy, dan duryea. Audie is a fastdrawing but likeable outlaw known as the utica kid and joins up with the whitey harbin gang. The little nation mill was placed on the san juan county historic register in 2007. Whitey, played by dan duryea, keeps robbing the train for. Filming locations 6 filming dates 1 filming locations. This is largely because the project was slated to be their. Superficially, night passage is reminiscent of the aforementioned stewartmann movies.
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