Read the full synopsis of big jake, 1971, directed by george sherman, with john wayne, richard boone, patrick wayne, at turner classic movies. They kidnap little jacob mccandles and hold him for a million dollar ransom. Feb 03, 2017 free big jake bluray cover 1971 r2 dutch ready to download and print. The mccandles ranch is run over by a gang of cutthroats led by the evil john fain. Its shot in panavision and technicolor with the principal location for the shoot being durango in. He is an estranged father and husband to his family who is summoned back when his grandson is kidnapped and held for ransom. But when a cutthroat gang led by richard boone kidnaps his grandson, big jake gets the call to rescue him.
Directed by 2 writing credits 2 cast 40 produced by 2 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting by 1 art direction by 1 set decoration by 1 makeup department 4 production management 2 second unit director or assistant director 6. This week, a couple john wayne westerns are making their debuts on bluray. John wayne is the star of big jake, so we dont have to tell you who plays the title role. He played little jake, the grandson of his fathers title character in big jake. Big jake 1971 john wayne hd full lenght action movie from the. Released by prometheus pcr 512 containing music from big jake 1971. Big jake 1971 john wayne, richard boone, maureen o. John wayne on set interview and behind the scenes footage of brannigan 1975. Big jake is a 1971 western starring john wayne in one of his last movies.
Big jake 1971 pg 110 min action, crime, drama, western 26 may 1971 usa in 1909, when john fains gang kidnaps big jake mccandles grandson and hold him for ransom, big jake sets out to rescue the boy. Big jake full length western movie, english, john wayne. Jan 04, 2019 big jake wild west movie in full length, entire western film in english, free cowboy movie. Gregg palmer, an imposing actor and western veteran who killed john waynes dog in the 1971 film big jake, has died. Set before world war i, big jake is a has been gunfighter of legendary status, now a rancher getting on in years. Big jake is a very standard film, basically being a collection of stuff seen in other john wayne westerns with few original flourishes. John wayne plays jacob mccandles, or big jake, in the 1971 western that takes place in 1909. It stars john wayne, richard boone, patrick wayne, christopher mitchum and maureen ohara. Cast and crew credits for big jake, 1971, directed by george sherman, with john wayne, richard boone, patrick wayne, at turner classic movies. When jake s younger son michael decides to show daddy his expertise with a rifle, he picks his target as that tall tree over there, the edge of the small broken branch, and the duke says, son, thats over 400 yards.
Prometheus pcr 512 country belgium format cd release date dec2001 limited edition of 3,000 copies. Big jake is directed by george sherman and written by harry and rita fink. Big jake wild west movie in full length, entire western film in english, free cowboy movie. The film also marks the second time richard boone and john wayne worked together and the fifth time wayne worked with maureen ohara. In 1909, when john fains gang kidnaps jacob mccandles grandson and holds him for ransom, big jake sets out to rescue the boy. His next two major film appearances were both in 1981, in the comedy longshot, and the slasher film scream. Both big jake and rio lobo were made in the 1970s, meaning they were at the tail end of john waynes career, and are not among his ten best, or most wellknown films.
In 1909, when john fains gang kidnaps jacob mccandles grandson and holds him. Find movie and film cast and crew information for big jake 1971 george sherman on allmovie. Amanda peet kills as betty broderick in a careerbest performance the best ya movies to watch on netflix right now 6 shows like outer banks that you should watch if you. He also became a member of the john wayne stock company, founded in 1945, with original members including ward bond, grant withers, and paul fix. The most unique feature of big jake is that its set in 1909, much later than most westerns, and is hence able to make use of cars and motorcycles for a couple of unusual western set pieces. Big jake 1971 new western movie 2017 bluray 720p youtube. The mccandles ranch is run over by a gang of cutthroats led by the evil john. Big jake has never met his grandson, little jake, since he has been gone for many years. John wayne is jacob mccandles, a roughandtumble rancher whos estranged from his wife maureen ohara. When his grandson played by reallife son ethan wayne is kidnapped. Full western movie, full length cowboy film, english. Movie titles and typography from big jake 1971, directed by george sherman, starring john wayne, richard boone, patrick wayne, maureen ohara, harry carey jr. There are no tv airings of big jake in the next 14 days. Helmed by george sherman, who had worked with wayne when he was a rising.
Pages public figure artist john wayne memories videos big jake 1971 movie clip. John wayne memories big jake 1971 movie clip best scene. Released may 26th, 1971, big jake stars john wayne, richard boone, maureen ohara, patrick wayne the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a score of 57 out of 100 on. Big jake is definetely one of dukes finest and best films and one of his most popular see imdb to the point of becoming john wayne last big hit in the 70s. It was the final film for george sherman in a directing career of more than 30 years. Big jake full western movie, john wayne, hd, english. His oldest son produced it and two other sons, patrick and john ethan, appear in it. In 1909, there is a raid on the mccandles family ranch by a gang of ruthless outlaws led by john fain. Big jake 1971, runtime 1h 50min, western, 1 october 1971 west germany. Check if it is available to stream online via where to watch.
Big jake 1971 christopher mitchum as michael mccandles imdb. May 14, 2018 big jake 1971 over the last decade of his career the late 1960s and into the 1970s john wayne was wary of following along with the hollywood trend of ultraviolent movies. Nov 05, 2015 gregg palmer, an imposing actor and western veteran who killed john waynes dog in the 1971 film big jake, has died. With john wayne, richard boone, maureen ohara, patrick wayne. Add big jake to your watchlist to find out when its coming back. An aging texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his. The avenging head of the mccandle clan returns to his estranged family and leads the search for his kidnapped grandson. In 1909, when john fains gang kidnaps jacob mccandles grandson.
Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of big jake with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. On the offchance that therell be gunplay, jake brings along his sons. John wayne fanclub big jake 1971 movie clip best scene. Palmer was cast as ezra parker in the 1969 film the undefeated, karl riker in the 1970 film chisum and john goodfellow in the 1971 film big jake, all starring john wayne. Theres no way the duke could have seen that branch at 500 yards, because they. Ethan started doing stunt work after the death of his father in 1979.