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Reviewed By... Alden Graves

John Wayne had one of his best roles as Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke, a crochety, by-the-book career army officer. One of the new men he is training for possible action against hostile Apaches is his son (Claude Jarman, Jr.), whom he hasn't seen in 15 years. Yorke's precarious position with the Indians is further complicated by the arrival of his estranged wife, Kathleen (Maureen O'Hara), who is determined to take he... read more>>>

 

 
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Reviewed By... Alden Graves

The Clock is a beautifully understated drama/romance, set during World War II, about a soldier (Robert Walker) on a two day leave, who meets, falls in love with, and decides to marry a young woman (Judy Garland) in the brief time that he has. Director Vincente Minnelli (The Bad and the Beautiful, Home from the Hill, The Cobweb) superbly catches the tentative edge of life, of graspi... read more>>>

 

 
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Reviewed By... Erik Barnum

Quite simply, one of the best and most moving films I have ever seen. Exquisite performances by all, but Walken is transcendent in this multi-generational saga of a family sent on a quest for redemption

 

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