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...early teens. After the victim was hauled away, he studied the scene, counted the bullet holes and took notes on how the killing must have been done. He began packing a pistol about the same time. Later, he affected the black shirt and white tie of Killer Richard Widmark in the movie Kiss of Death. He saw the movie so many times he knew all its lines. He spent hours in front of a mirror, trying to look as tough as Widmark-and he succeeded. He had a mercurial temper and acted out his movie fantasies as the crudest...
...Rode Together, John Ford film with James Stewart and Richard Widmark. Carpenter Center, 8, 10, March...
...tumble; Carroll O'Connor and Cara Williams, whose fractured marriage, at film's end, seems destined to survive some severe bouts of alcoholism; and John Colicos as the homicidally inclined brain surgeon who provides one of the nicest pieces of sneering screen villainy since Richard Widmark pushed the old lady down the stairs in Kiss of Death...
Thursday, June 12 THURSDAY NIGHT MOVIES (CBS, 9-11:30 p.m.). A band of starving Cheyennes man ages to escape from a reservation only to run into the U.S. Army in John Ford's beautiful Cheyenne Autumn (1964), with James Stewart, Dolores Del Rio, Richard Widmark, Arthur Kennedy and Carroll Baker...
Death of a Gunfighter might have been as good as its actors. As bone-weary Marshal Frank Patch, Richard Widmark is as legitimate and leathery as a saddle. His mistress (Lena Horne) cannot make a move or a speech that is not correct or elegant; her appearance in this symbol-minded film sadly recalls a 13-year absence from Hollywood. Like the High Lama in Lost Horizon, Widmark and Horne seem at once endlessly old and miraculously preserved, as if they were waiting for a revelation. Death of a Gunfighter is not it. In a town settling into the 20th...