This film was unsuccessful for sinatra, but he made four films the previous year and in 1956 also had a hit in high society with metrogoldwynmayer, filmed in panavision and color. Johnny takes advantage of his position, bullying the townsfolk, until the arrival of a cowboy named tallman william conrad. Johnny concho 1956 approved 1h 24min western july 1956 usa when 2 desperadoes take a town hostage, former bad boy johnny concho, brother of a notorious gunfighter, must find the courage to save it. Discussion in music corner started by magicalex, oct 31, 2003. Johnny concho 1956 don mcguire cast and crew allmovie. The nicolas remisoff papers includes more than 400 original works, consisting of fullsize watercolor drawings, some black and white drawings, and numerous oil paintings. Alternate mix frank sinatra, celeste holm, the mgm studio orchestra, johnny w. For this modest blackandwhite enterprise was the first morally revisionist western in which a big star played an ethically.
Nov 20, 2016 johnny concho marked frank sinatras first film as a producer, the first and only film made by his own company, kent productions, inc. Conchos operations are concentrated in the permian basin of southeast new mexico and west texas. Regarder film johnny concho en streaming, telecharger film johnny concho gratuitement, voir film johnny concho en ligne. The films pressbook reports that, one week prior to production, phyllis kirk replaced gloria vanderbilt in the role of mary dark. I cannot find this movie anywhere, not on ebay or or anywhere.
In johnny concho, frank sinatra plays a man who goes from the town bully to town coward. Usually wears rock revival pants and a shiny concho belt. Wait for me is a song from the 1956 film johnny concho, a western in which sinatra starred. Frank sinatra is branded a coward by the townspeople of cripple creek, arizona when he fails to stand up to the men that killed his brother. Concho river the handbook of texas online texas state.
An archive of approximately 1946 images from 262 western themed films produced between 1950 and 1985. Sinatras role allowed him to play against type in his portrayal of the films villain. Johnny concho 1956 the people of cripple creek fear johnny concho frank sinatra, but only because his brother is a notorious gunfighter. Frank sinatra miscellaneous johnny conchos theme wait for me wait for me, my love. Remisoff retired from the film industry in 1960 with the completion of. Johnny concho 1956 johnny concho 1956 dvd region 1 playable in north america the us, canada, mexico, etc. Authortitle genre volumeissuepage maccauleys visit.
Wait for me my love my restless heart must roam wait for me my love and ill be coming home but now i cant change something strange roars me on. Sinatras role allowed him to play against type in his portrayal of the film s villain. Since its inception, crr has prided itself on publishing some of the finest short fiction, nonfiction, and poetry from both emerging and established authors. Johnny concho, codardo mingherlino, e riuscito a farsi riverire dalla comunita grazie al fratello red, bandito temutissimo. Although an inexpensive western must have seemed a safe bet, its strange that frank sinatra should have chosen this particular story for his producing debut. May 08, 2017 provided to youtube by universal music group wait for me johnny concho theme frank sinatra sinatra 80th.
Oct 09, 2007 where can i buy johnny concho, the movie with frank sinatra. Music is by nelson riddle and cinematography by william mellor. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. The film s pressbook reports that, one week prior to production, phyllis kirk replaced gloria vanderbilt in the role of mary dark. Johnny concho is directed by don mcguire who also cowrites the screenplay with david p.
Generic cowboy who puts up a front to impress cowgirls. Provided to youtube by universal music group wait for me johnny concho theme frank sinatra sinatra 80th. Found in the southern states guy who knows all rodeo cowgirls. Johnny concho 1956 dvd region 1 playable in north america the us, canada, mexico, etc.
Johnny takes advantage of his position, bullying the townsfolk, until the. See more ideas about photo, pictures, construction worker. Frank sinatra johnny conchos theme wait for me lyrics. This was sinatras first western and the role allowed him to play against type in his portrayal of the film s villain. Read the full synopsis of johnny concho, 1956, directed by don mcguire, with frank sinatra, keenan wynn, william conrad, at turner classic movies skip navigation tcm. This was sinatras first western and the role allowed him to play against type in his portrayal of the films villain. Most of the townsfolk consider johnny to be nothing more than a cowardly bully. Find movie and film cast and crew information for johnny concho 1956 don mcguire on allmovie. Johnny concho is a 1956 american western film directed by don mcguire starring frank sinatra, keenan wynn, william conrad and phyllis kirk. Where can i buy johnny concho, the movie with frank sinatra. Frank sinatra miscellaneous johnny concho s theme wait for me wait for me, my love. The nicolas remisoff papers includes more than 400. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world.
Although red is not a resident, the townspeople allow themselves to be bullied and robbed by the cowardly johnny. The concho river rises in three branches known as the north concho, the middle concho, and the south concho. Gallery of 11 movie poster and cover images for johnny concho 1956. With frank sinatra, keenan wynn, william conrad, phyllis kirk.
The people of cripple creek fear johnny concho frank sinatra, but only because his brother is a notorious gunfighter. Johnny concho marked frank sinatras first film as a producer, the first and only film made by his own company, kent productions, inc. Read altoona mirror newspaper archives, aug 1, 1956, p. This may not pass muster with traditional western devotees i. Frank sinatra wait for me johnny concho theme lyrics. The north concho, the main branch and a perennial stream, originates two miles north of the glasscock county line in southern howard county at 3107 n, 10124 w and flows southeast for eightyeight miles across glasscock, sterling, coke, and tom green counties to its. Johnny concho 1956 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. Coadapted by david harmon from his own tv play, the psychological western johnny concho stars frank sinatra as the title character, a callow young punk who lives off the reputation of his gunslinger brother. This archive includes a folder for each film with varying numbers or original, rerelease and copies of images in each. Johnny concho is a 1956 film starring frank sinatra, phyllis kirk and keenan wynn and directed by don mcguire. From the late 1940s till the early 1980s the western movies that had originally shown in theaters had found a new home on television. Wait for me johnny concho theme by frank sinatra from the album at the movies released 20170331 on not now music download on itunes. When 2 desperadoes take a town hostage, former bad boy johnny concho, brother of a notorious gunfighter, must find the courage to save it. In the 1870s, johnny concho, the younger brother of notorious gunman red concho, has become boss of cripple creek, arizona.
The archive covers all aspects of remisoffs career and shows in detail his strengths as a set designer, costumer, muralist, portrait painter, professional designer. Topics include father, program, john, school, president, mass, man, church, catholic, world. Johnny concho 1956 frank sinatra, keenan wynn, william conrad, phyllis kirk, wallace ford, christopher dark, howard petrie, claude atkins, john qualen. Johnny concho theme wait for me frank sinatra, loulie jean norman, orchestra, nelson riddle from johnny concho 1956 4. Promotional spot frank sinatra, bing crosby for high society 1956 5. Johnny concho 1956 dvd frank sinatra actor keenan wynn actor format. Sinatras johnny concho movie, why is it nowhere to be. E basato sullepisodio the man who owned the town della serie televisiva antologica studio one trasmesso nel 1954. This collection is long out of print, and appears on compact disc complete and in its original running order only on the 1994 british release this is frank sinatra, 19531957 on emis music for pleasure mfp subsidiary and in 1998s the capitol. It stars frank sinatra, keenan wynn, william conrad, christopher dark and phyllis kirk. Then this started to fade away and westerns became a bit difficult to locate on any channel. Doesnt care if they do good just loves to get with one, meet her friends then get with all of them. The catholic mirror newspaper archive des moines ia.