All the signs are pointing to the coming winter being long, and hard, and they are running out of whiskey. With burt lancaster, lee remick, jim hutton, pamela tiffin. Last updated by frank potters at fri nov 11, 2016 3. One of the late composers most rousing bodies of music and that is saying a great deal, given an output that includes the music. Although a largescale picture, it was organized and filmed without undue waste or delays. Its basically a cavalry picture, and sturges had already made two of them. Written by john gay, based on the novel by william gulick. The hallelujah trail bluray olive films 1965 color 2. John sturges the hallelujah trail has such a dreadful reputation that elmer bernsteins score for the film has suffered in the bargain, even though it was one of the few elements in the movie an intermittently funny 166minute comedy western that worked.
The hallelujah trail john sturges, 1965, 165 produced by john sturges. Indians, soldiers and temperance women fight to control a wagon train hauling whiskey along the hallelujah trail 1965. The north alabama hallelujah trail features 32 churches that are at least 100 years old, stand. Other articles where the hallelujah trail is discussed. If you like the hallelujah trail you are looking for humorous, offbeat and semi serious movies about with native american, wagon train, quicksand, adventure, crimes, vengeance and gang themes of comedy and western genre shot in usa. Chaos ensues as the temperance league, the us cavalry, the miners.
The film was one of several largescale widescreen, longform epic comedies. Hallelujah mountain in zhangjiajie, hallelujah mountain. The hallelujah trail is a 1965 american western mockumentary spoof directed by john sturges, with topbilled stars burt lancaster, lee remick, jim hutton and pamela tiffin. Londonbased americana duettrioquartet, the hallelujah trails promises to leave a melodic imprint on your musical psyche whether you like it or not. Elmer bernstein hallelujah trail lyrics at the lyric archive. Hallelujah trail just do unto her like she wants you to hallelujah trail there aint no such thing as a perfect man hallelujah trail you girls gotta do the best you can hallelujah trail hallelujah, hallelujah hallelujah, hallelu halleluja trail hallelujah, hallelujah hallelujah, hallelu halleluja trail the girls are sweet as. The hallelujah trail soundtrack from 2005, composed by elmer bernstein.
United artists ua decided on the change to avoid confusion with another of its releases, the train 1965, see entry, also starring burt lancaster. Burt lancaster, lee remick, jim hutton a wagon train heads for denver with a cargo of whisky for the miners. For more information about the trail or to request a brochure, visit. The shipment is being escorted by the us cavalry, under the guidance of col. Burt lancaster, lee remick, jim hutton, pamela tiffin, donald pleasence, brian keith, martin landau, john anderson, tom stern, robert j. Life is beautiful is a 1997 italian film which tells the tragiccomic story of. Starring burt lancaster, lee remick, jim hutton, brian keith, donald pleasence, martin landau, john anderson. The film was one of several largescale widescreen, longform epic comedies produced in the 1960s, much like the. Cavalry, the local indians and the miners themselves.
In the late 1800s a train of eighty freight wagons from wallingtham and company left julesburg bound for the mining camps at denver in the colorado territory. The north alabama hallelujah trail features 32 churches that are at least 100 years old, stand on their original sites, still hold services, and are accessible to the public. The hallelujah trail western 1965 burt lancaster, lee remick. In the hallelujah trail, lee remick plays temperance leader cora templeton massingale, who is determined to halt a. Burt lancaster and supersexy lee remick whose incredible acting talent is very much on display here in the starring roles, backed up by brian keith, dub taylor, and martin landau giving a riotous and mostly mute performance as chief walksstoopedover. As the denver miners thirstily await the precious booze, gearhardt must fend off not only cora and her minions, but a bibulous. The hallelujah trail is a 1965 american western mockumentary spoof directed by john. These structures paint an immaculate portrait of north alabamas history and combine to tell the remarkable story of early alabamians spiritual journey.
Merrie melodies hittin the trail for hallelujah land. A mountain peak in chinas hunan province, which inspired golden globes best director winner james cameron for his latest blockbuster, avatar, was renamed today, reported. But at the time of its release in 1960, western movie scores werent necessarily selling well, and. Hallelujah trail cowboy church is located at 1248 fairview school rd in san angelo and has been in the business of churches, temples, and shrines since 2010. These structures paint an immaculate portrait of north alabamas history and combine to tell. The hallelujah trail film by sturges 1965 britannica. The hallelujah trail is a 1965 western comedy about a wagon train heading for denver carrying whiskey and the battle that ensues when several groups all try to take control of the precious cargo. Hallelujah trail johnson court johnson road 1 johnson road 2 johnson road 3 listed properties vs overall distribution of properties in keller, tx. On its way to denver, a cargo of whiskey destined for the miners, is sought after by the temperance league, the u. What is unusual is the 2700 cases of imported french champagne and 1600 barrels of phil. Based on the book of the same title originally released as the hallelujah train by bill guilick in 1963.
The hallelujah trail 1965 john wayne message board jwmb. The story is fun, the performers are topnotch, and there is a great deal of the more slyly subtle humor than was usually found in comedy films. The only angle not a perfect fit was that trail was to be a broad, knockabout comedy. In the hallelujah trail, lee remick plays temperance leader cora templeton massingale, who is determined to halt a shipment of whiskey headed for denver. Usage public domain topics merrie melodies, hittin the trail. The hallelujah trail uk import mit deutscher sprache. The hallelujah trail it all begins with the burgeoning city of denver facing the worst threat of its existence becoming bone dry in 10 days in the approaching winter of 1867. While elmer bernsteins jazzy score for otto premingers junkie drama, the man with the golden arm 1955, put him on the. Principal photography began in gallup on 8 jul 1964. The hallelujah trail 1965 was a western spoof centring on a cavalry colonel lancaster who tries to deliver 40 wagonloads of whiskey to miners in the face of stiff opposition from temperance activists led by lee remick. The small town of hallelujah grew from the need to supply the ranch, as well as to serve travelers along the santa. A title change from the hallelujah train to the hallelujah trail was announced in the 9 jul 1964 dv. The hallelujah trail by john sturges burt lancaster, lee remick.
Street date february 27, 2018 available through the olive films website 24. Hallelujah trail, the original trailer trailer clip hallelujah trail, the original trailer hallelujah trail, the original trailer airing. Property valuation of hallelujah trail, keller, tx. The hallelujah trail was made possible by grants from the appalachian regional commission, the alabama bureau of tourism and travel and the alabama mountain lakes tourist association. Lancaster and a fine cast are wasted in this comedy about a man assigned to protect a liquor shipment crossing the great plains. The hallelujah trail by bill gulick overdrive rakuten. Elmer bernsteins score for the magnificent seven, especially its title theme, was among the most popular western movie music ever written the title tune became the marlboro cigarette theme and also turned up in the concert version of the nices recording of bob dylans she belongs to me. The hallelujah trail is a 1965 american western mockumentary spoof directed by john sturges, with topbilled stars burt lancaster, lee remick, jim hutton and.
French, italian, spanish, polish, hungarian, german, english. Released by varese sarabande club in 2005 srs 2018 containing music from the hallelujah trail 1965. Hoping to resupply before the winter snows make it impossible, the town saloon owners pool their resources to bring in. The hallelujah trail 1965 directed by john sturges.