Tuesday, May 25, 2010

May 25th
Junior Bonner*
US 1972. ABC/Booth-Gardner/Solar. 105m. Todd AO-35

A struggling rodeo cowboy rides again to save himself and his fractured family.
Downbeat but agreeable star vehicle with a certain amount of unusual sentiment for the rodeo community by Peckinpah, interspersed with his usual flair for stylised violence.

Written by: Jeb Rosebrook.
Producer: Joe Wizan.
Director: Sam Peckinpah.
Starring: Steve McQueen, Robert Preston, Ida Lupino, Joe Don Baker, Ben Johnson, William McInney, Barbara Leigh, Dub Taylor.
Photography: Lucien Ballard.
Music: Jeb Fielding.

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