As well as myself. Saw "The Treasure" when it first came out and it has
been an all time favorite of mine since. Some real classics have come out
on DVD recently.
Martin
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From: "Tom A" <olympus_user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 28, 2005 10:09 AM
Subject: [OM] Re: [OT] NOW: Westerns WAS: Olympus in Australia, and supply
of the three fourths adapter
> Heh. I grabbed "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" when it came out on
DVD.
>
> And I don't watch westerns, generally... however, when I am flipping
> channles, and come across one, I linger and watch.
>
> ::anecdote time::
> I was sitting in a doctors office in Mexico once, and the TV had a
> Western movie playing, obviously Mexican made, and in Spanish. I
> remarked to my translator friend, that it was easy to follow even if I
> didn't speak Spanish, cowboy rides, meets the girl, chases bad guys,
> shoots bad guys. saves the day. gets the girl, rides off with girl, etc.
>
> He agreed.
>
> ::/anecdote time::
>
> Scott Gomez wrote:
>
> >Oh, absolutely. That's why I'm slowly accumulating a collection of old
> >westerns on DVD.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: R. Jackson [mailto:jackson.robert.r@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> >Subject: [OM] Re: [OT] NOW: Westerns WAS: Olympus in Australia, and
> >supply of the three fourths adapter
> >
> >Some great westerns have been made over the years, though. The
> >Searchers, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, My Darling
> >Clementine...even the revisionist westerns from the late 60's and early
> >70's like The Wild Bunch or Ride the Whirlwind...there's a real legacy
> >of work there.
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