Review of The Man from Laramie (1955) by Will M — 26 Nov 2008

Insane and glorious. My favorite of the Mann/Stewart westerns (I think).

This review of The Man from Laramie (1955) was written by Will M on 26 Nov 2008.

The Man from Laramie has generally received positive reviews.

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I had never seen James Stewart in one of his Westerns before, this was my first one- so I didn't know what to expect…

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L'art mannien m'impressionne de plus en plus. Ici, la mise en scene s'applique a penser l'humiliation du heros. C'est profond et emouvant…

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Having just watched The Searchers the previous week, this western is not the best, but there are some strong redeeming features…

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By Rooster (17) on 26 Sep 2008

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Excellent embodiment of its genre--fine story, music, and acting. This film would be enough to represent Stewart's greatness to future viewers…

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By Cody F (360) on 26 Nov 2008

I've always heard good things about Anthony Mann's westerns and after watching the Tin Star and this film I will defiantly watch more…

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