Journey to Shiloh
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Journey to Shiloh | |
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Directed by | William Hale |
Written by | Heck Allen (novel) |
Screenplay by | Gene L. Coon |
Produced by | Howard Christie |
Starring | James Caan Michael Sarrazin Harrison Ford Brenda Scott Albert Popwell Jan-Michael Vincent Robert Pine Noah Beery |
Cinematography | Enzo A. Martinelli |
Edited by | Edward W. Williams |
Music by | David Gates |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 101 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Journey to Shiloh is a 1968 Technicolor epic western film starring James Caan, Michael Sarrazin, Harrison Ford, Brenda Scott, Albert Popwell, Jan-Michael Vincent, Robert Pine, Noah Beery and directed by William Hale. As well early starring performances from Caan and Sarrazin, it also features small parts for up-and-coming actors Harrison Ford and Jan-Michael Vincent.[1][2]
Plot
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Seven young Texans in the Confederate army during the American Civil War, The Concho County Comanches, journey to Shiloh, Tennessee where a major battle is about to take place. Along the way they encounter many perilous adventures.[3]
Cast
- James Caan as Buck Burnett
- Michael Sarrazin as Miller Nalls
- Brenda Scott as Gabrielle DuPrey
- Don Stroud as Todo McLean
- Paul Petersen as J.C. Sutton
- Michael Burns as Eubie Bell
- Jan-Michael Vincent as Little Bit Lucket (as Michael Vincent)
- Harrison Ford as Willie Bill Bearden
- John Doucette as Gen. Braxton Bragg
- Noah Beery Jr. as . Mercer Barnes (as Noah Beery)
- Tisha Sterling as Airybelle Sumner
- James Gammon as Tellis Yeager
- Brian Avery as Carter Claiborne
- Clarke Gordon as Col. Mirabeau Cooney
- Robert Pine as Collins
Critical reaction
TV Guide gave it a negative review, scoring it 2/5, and finding it too talky despite a small number of good action scenes; they also found attempts to establish parallels to the Vietnam War did not work.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Journey to Shiloh". TV Guide.
- ^ Lisanti, Tom. Fantasy Femmes of Sixties Cinema. p. 274.
- ^ "The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
External links
- Journey to Shiloh at IMDb
- Journey to Shiloh at Rotten Tomatoes
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- Journey to Shiloh at the TCM Movie Database
- Journey to Shiloh at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films