It was the third in a series of Westerns he made named after a city, following Dodge City and Virginia City. In March 1944, Warners announced they would make the film from a script by Burnett with Raoul Walsh to direct. He says he pitched Marlene Dietrich for Flynn's co star Jack Warner was enthusiastic but did not want to pay Dietrich's fee especially when he had so many actors under contract. )īurnett says he wrote the script in three weeks then rewrote it. (According to a later article on Brand, the author contributed to the scripts of the Flynn films Uncertain Glory, The Adventures of Don Juan and Montana before becoming a war correspondent and being killed in May 1944. A Western in which there's no action." Geller told Burnett to come up with a story with producer Robert Buckner. We found out later he brought in two quarts of gin every day and drank them up-took the empties out." īurnett says a few months later he got a call from Jim Geller, head of Warners story department, saying they had a shooting date, Flynn and a color commitment, but Brand had come up with "a very original idea for us. He used to come in every day with a briefcase and go out every night with a briefcase. ![]() Burnett says "They gave him carte blanche, which they never did, because of his enormous reputation. Burnett, one of the writers, said Warner Bros had the idea of getting Max Brand to write an Errol Flynn Western. Jeanne decides to leave San Antonio for good, but Clay persuades her to stay. Clay sets out in hot pursuit of Stuart, determined to arrest him, but ultimately Stuart is killed when he hits his head on a rock during the climactic fist-fight with Clay. Legare is chased into the Alamo's ruins by Stuart and is killed. There is no law in San Antonio, only a troop of soldiers about to pull out, so Clay temporarily takes the job of marshal. The shooting is witnessed by the singer's manager, Sacha, but he is too fearful to speak out. But a partner of Stuart's, a man named Legare, wants the book for his own reasons, so he steals it and shoots Charlie. Lured backstage by Jeanne, suspicious that she could be in cahoots with her boss, Clay leaves the book in Charlie's care. Clay arrives in town by stagecoach, as does Jeanne Starr, who is taking a job as a singer in Stuart's saloon. ![]() You Have Been Successfully Unsubscribed From The Newsletter.Rustlers are running rampant in Texas, but at least one rancher, Charlie Bell, isn't pulling up stakes yet, particularly with the news that old friend Clay Hardin is en route from Mexico back home to San Antonio.Ĭlay claims to have proof, documented in a book, that Roy Stuart is responsible for the rustling. Sorry, Failed To Unsubscribe From The Newsletter. Problem While Recovering Password, Please Try Again Later Please Enter Collection Name Please Wait Please Enter Your Name Please Enter Your Comment Please Select Collection Please Enter First Name First Name Should Not Be More Than 50 Characters Please Enter Last Name Last Name Should Not Be More Than 50 Characters Password Din't Match Problem Reseting Your Password, Please Try Again Later Keyword Is Restricted, Please Try Another Keyword Sorry! A Problem Occurred While Sending The Email, Please Try Again Later. Date Must Be In YYYY-MM-DD Format Month Must Be Between 1 And 12 Day Must Be Between 1 And 31 Please Enter Valid Email Email Should Not Be More Than 100 Characters Characters Remaining Message Should Not Be Blank Email Should Be Correct Please Check For Reservation Time What Type Of Location Are You Collecting? Please Enter Password Password Should Be 8-16 Characters Long, Alphanumeric With One Special Character Password Should Not Be More Than 50 Characters Please Check Email Address And Try Again Error! Email Sent! Check Your Inbox, We’ve Sent You Instructions On How To Reset Your Password. ![]() Detail email,public_profile 731812490255864 29.42503700 -98.49372200 San Antonio 60 50 2 29.49313300 -98.55215300 cityseeker_t_A 29.42503700 -98.49372200 Set Current Location See All Global Search Remove from Collection Add to Collection Saved Save Save Collection to Profile Saved Collection to Profile What type of location are you collecting? Approximate Duration Options Found View Full Hours Hide Full Hours No Data Found Please check your starting point or destination location Miles to Destination Please Enter Old Password Please Enter New Password Old and New Passwords Are the Same New Password and Confirm New Password Do Not Match Please allow access to email Geolocation is not supported by this browser Please provide valid email Collection Not Available Keyword Should Contain At Least 3 Characters Keyword Should Contain Only Alphanumeric Characters Keyword Already Added.
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