"If it had hit me in the head, it would have killed me.". He was a good actor, whether with Duke or even when he acted with Shirley Temple and C Aubrey Smith another one of my favorites. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) . Top Sgt. Ford gave McLaglen juicy supporting parts in his Cavalry trilogy-Fort Apache (1948), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), and Rio Grande (1950)-before awarding the burly Englishman his last formidable role, that of Maureen O'Hara's bullying brother in The Quiet Man (1952, for which he earned a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award nomination). [29], McLaglen was one of many Fox stars who had cameos in the musical Happy Days (1929). He was known as a character actor, particularly in Westerns, and made seven films with John Ford and John Wayne. He was known as a character actor, particularly in Westerns, and made seven films with John Ford and John Wayne. Professional Soldier (1935) . Michael Donovan58. "Whatever success I had in films is due to the movies of John Ford and John Wayne," Carey says. Usually these were alongside John Wayne in such classics as Fort Apache (as Sergeant Festus Mulcahy) in 1948. . Douglass purchase and Broadway production of the Ken Kesey novel One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest eventually led to his son Michael Douglas becoming an Academy Award-winning producer for the film adaptation in 1976. Full Confession (1939) . McGinnis42. Dick Turpin. A post shared by John Wayne "The Duke" (@johnwayneofficial). The Prey of the Dragon (1921) . Brett 'Dragon' Mercer119. He first married Enid Lamont in 1919. On top of this, OHara was suffering from a broken bone in her hand for much of the production. [citation needed] In 1945, McLaglen said that winning the Oscar had no economic benefit and that he didn't know where it was because his son had taken it to college for use as a paperweight.[31]. It's one of the 101 episodes directed by his son Andrew. Even prickly John Ford had to be sensitive to McLaglen's condition while shooting that movie's grueling fight sequence. In spite of being a powerful hulk his whole life (his huge shoulders making even John Wayne's look small), he was 64 and in declining health by the time he was in The Quiet Man (1952). Annabelle's Affairs (1931) . John Rawson aka Hefly Jack aka Good Gracious Annabelle aka The Affairs of Annabelle aka Two Can Play 76. McLaglen was christened Andries Carel Albertus McLaglen in Cape Town on 4 April 1851. [9], Victor moved with his family to South Africa for a time, where his father was Bishop of Claremont[10], McLaglen left home at 14 to join the British Army with the intention of fighting in the Second Boer War,[11] but much to his chagrin, he was stationed at Windsor Castle in the Life Guards and was later forced to leave the army when his true age was discovered. Call Out the Marines (1942) . Jimmy McGinnis36. Brother of actor and sculptor Arthur McLaglen, Interred in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, USA. McLaglen was visiting a sporting club when spotted by a film producer who was looking for a boxer to play the lead in a film, The Call of the Road (1920). Looks good. His performance in the 1952 film The Quiet Man earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. "Wayne's physical and emotional strength," Eyman writes, "were always matched by an equivalent control and sense of purpose; at the beginning of his career or at its end, he never made a clumsy. Television and Movie Roles Victor McLaglen Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen (10 December 1886 - 7 November 1959) was a British boxer-turned-Hollywood actor. Gunga Din (1939) . Sgt. Flagg93. However, the rest of it was the properly furious Red star. Boxed and wrestled under the nickname 'Sharkey' McLaglen, as well as under his real name, prior to his movie career. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer. Back in Hollywood, he was in Many Rivers to Cross (1955) at MGM with Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker. Carey was in Ford's original, 1916 version, The . The Sport of Kings (1921) . Frank Rosedale120. After the war, he attempted to resume a boxing career, but was given a substantial acting role in The Call of the Road (1920) and was well received. The couple had one daughter, Sheila, and one son, Andrew. 11. With an overture to the nativity, the outlaws, at great peril to themselves, "adopt" her newborn son, but it was anything but Christmas on the set. Ford's American audience responded to Victor McLaglen's hysterical guilt throes. At Paramount, McLaglen and Lowe were in No More Women (1934) (a non-What Price Glory? "Lux Video Theatre" aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)- The Exposure of Michael O'Reilly (1954) TV Episode . Michael O'Reilly16. [13] He also briefly served as a constable in the Winnipeg Police Force in 1907.[14][15]. [2][6] Four of his brothers also became actors: Arthur, an actor and sculptor, and Clifford, Cyril, and Kenneth. And when Ford didn't think that Carey's death scene was realistic enough, he let him broil on the desert floor in 130 degree heat until he was satisfied he was "dead" enough. Fighting Heart. At Universal, McLaglen teamed with Basil Rathbone in Rio (1939) and Jackie Cooper in The Big Guy (1939). [11] He became a popular character actor, with a particular knack for playing drunks. The senior Mr McLaglen sounds like a wonderful person to have known and an amazing actor. McKinley aka Guilty as Charged (UK)71. Powered by Shopify, For questions about orders you have placed through our website please contact: In the end, the studio executives gave in and let him have his extra nine minutes. He also said it wasn't unusual for actors to lose their tempers for real when acting with Richard Boone. You couldn't help but love that old man because he brought stuff out of you that you didn't know you had . The young McLaglen, eldest of eight brothers, attempted to serve in the Boer War by joining the Life Guards, though his father secured his release. McLaglen had a rare late career lead role in City of Shadows (1955) at Republic with Patricia Crowley, and he was second-billed in Bengazi (1955), but he went back to supports with Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955). He also usually played Irishmen, leading many film fans to mistakenly assume he was Irish rather than English. Fair Wind to Java (1953) . O'Brien17. After becoming a top cowboy star, he married actress Golden and bought a 1,000 acre horse and cattle ranch near Saugus, 35 miles north of Los Angeles. Donald MacDuff51. Iconic Brands. He won the Best Actor Oscar for his role in The Informer (1935): . McLaglen was a villain in Bob Hope's The Princess and the Pirate (1944), and he was in Rough, Tough and Ready. He died of a heart attack two years later. McLaglen then made two films for Ford: Strong Boy (1929) and The Black Watch (1929). Wicked (1931) . Scott Burrows75. He befriended countless co-stars and crew members as well as plenty of folks outside the film industry who were among the biggest and brightest stars of the era. They were both "discovered" by John Ford, who went on to direct both in. However, Ford insisted that she do it, so as to get the genuinely shocked reaction from her co-star, which totally worked. T.R. He passed away November 7, 1959. Maj. Timothy Quincannon aka John Ford and Merian C. Cooper's Rio Grande (USA: complete title)21. In the scene where Wayne kisses her for the first time, she slapped his face. It's a podcast featuring some of Wayne's children as they talk about their memories of their famous father. American character actor, the most famous of Western-movie sidekicks of the 1930s and 1940s. Captain Fury (1939) . Blackie43. "Alcohol was really interfering with my life, and it was time for me to take another look at myself. He won the Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of the dazed behemoth; legend has it that Ford encouraged him to drink before filming his scenes, and used the resultant mental fog to best advantage. The Princess and the Pirate (1944) . Captain Barrett ak The Hook30. That marriage lasted from 1943 until 1948. McLaglen, who was married four times, is survived by a son, Josh, and a daughter, Mary, both film producers, who got their start on their father's films. The star received the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1991, and he was similarly honored in 1999 as the recipient of the Screen Actors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award. Wayne's 1971 Playboy interview is often cited as a reason, as Wayne made derogatory comments about Blacks and . It was a significant role in a great film, made even more poignant by the fact that, though they didn't share any scenes together, he would be in the same movie as his father, his father's last. Best Wishes Keith For all his gruffness in some movies, I consider Victor McLaglen kind of like a big teddy bear, probably from some of the Shirley Temple movies I have seen him in. Former prizefighter (he once went six rounds against the great Jack Johnson) who entered British films in 1920 and moved to the USA five years later. "People thought John Ford was a stickler for authenticity, but he wasn't. The Black Watch (1929) . Capt. Having fumed all that night, the Red star was right where the filmmaker wanted him, filled with genuine rage to be captured on film. On May 16, 1921, the day Harry Jr. was born, keeping company with his father in the next room of the ranch house was Ford, then a young filmmaker who had directed Harry and Olive and had become a close family friend. "He was a good friend and a helluva good guy. Magnificent Brute (1936) . Big Steve55. In the mid 1930s, no more unlikely leading man emerged from Hollywood than Victor McLaglen. The Fighting Heart (1925) . Soapy Williams aka Once to Every Man (UK)97. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer. Short Biography. Un 10 de diciembre naca Victor McLaglen en la foto entre su hijo Andrew V. McLaglen y Clint Eastwood, britnico de nacimiento, nacionalizado ms tarde estadounidense. Everytime he saw Maureen, he made the religious cross, gesture with his hand, and many more funny moments, like getting Chill Wills to hit his hand with the stick, for committing that 'dastardly deed' Display More Just watched recently, so ditto! Read an exclusive excerpt from Volume 34 below and get your own copy here. Carey would have quit had Wayne not taken him aside to explain that Ford was merciless to everyone their first time out and that if Carey would hang tough, Ford would probably use him again. Originally posted by arthurarnell@Feb 9 2006, 02:51 PMHi Keith. Who Were John Wayne's Movie Star Friends? In one instance, when Carey didn't look in the direction he was supposed to, the director hurled a rock the size of a melon at him. Following success as a stage actor in New York, Carey's father migrated to southern California in 1911 to work in silent pictures. In 1937, John Ford was hired to direct the sepia-toned Wee Willie Winkie (Temple's own favorite), and an A-list cast was signed, which included Victor McLaglen, C. Aubrey Smith and Cesar Romero. On the Level (1930) . Biff Williams82. McLaglen and Lowe reprised their roles from What Price Glory? Later, he served with the Royal Irish Fusiliers. With Wayne, Bond, and others, such as Victor McLaglen and Henry Fonda, Ford actually displayed his love by being cruel, even sadistic, to them, often in public. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer. In 1909 he was the first fighter to box the newly-crowned heavyweight champion Jack Johnson, whom he fought in a six-round exhibition match in Vancouver (as an exhibition fight, it had no decision). 102nd Clovis Rodeo Official Souvenir Program, p. 12, Learn how and when to remove this template message, New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor, List of actors with Academy Award nominations, "The Fighting Macks (an extraordinary family of brothers)", "Parish registers, Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk, Cape Town (Cape Province), 1695-1976: Baptisms 1843-1852", "Father of Four Film Stars: Death of Bishop McLaglen", "VICTOR MclAGLEN MAY BE ANOTHER JIM JEFFRIES", "Manitoba History: Winnipeg's "Quiet" Man: The Early Public Life of Film Star Victor McLaglen", "Actor 'rescues' man who gave him screen chance", "Victor McLaglen as a Modern Swashbuckler", "WHICH CINEMA FILMS HAVE EARNED THE MOST MONEY SINCE 1914? [35] The latter, with Cary Grant and Douglas Fairbanks Jr., was an adventure epic loosely based on Rudyard Kipling's poem that served as the template decades later for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984). Iconic Collector's Editions. In Volume 34 of The Official John Wayne Collectors Edition, get to know Duke for the loyal friend and honest man that he was. You can tell during his "fight" scene with Richard Boone that he's gotten older, which of course, is fine, because, like all of us, he has. Toward the end of his career, McLaglen made several guest appearances on television, particularly in Western series such as Have Gun, Will Travel and Rawhide. He is a celebrity movie actor. McLaglen was later nominated for another Oscar, this time for a Best Supporting Actor for his role opposite John Wayne in The Quiet Man (1952). Sergeant Flagg aka The Stolen Jools79. And after encountering her in a field - this is the sort of movie where, when lovers meet for the first time, a harp trills in the background - Sean promptly falls for Will's mercurial sister, Mary Kate (Maureen O'Hara). This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. He was known as a character actor, particularly in Westerns, and made seven films with John Ford and John Wayne. McLaglen was in The Isle of Retribution (1925), Men of Steel (1926), and Beau Geste (1926), playing Hank in the last. Klondike Annie (1936) . Bull Brackett57. He returned to Britain in 1913, and during the First World War served as a captain (acting) with the 10th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer. He continued to be in demand as a support actor in action films: Fair Wind to Java (1953) with Fred MacMurray and Prince Valiant (1954) with James Mason and Robert Wagner. The cavalry never had those. McLaglen (pronounced Muh-clog-len, not Mack-loff-len) was the son of the Right Reverend Andrew McLaglen, a Protestant clergyman who was at one time Bishop of Claremont in South Africa. [11] Frank Tashlin's 1938 cartoon Have You Got Any Castles? . [28], Fox put McLaglen in The Loves of Carmen (1927) with del Ro, directed by Walsh. The stadium was used for football and many other activities. The Butterfly Theater was an immediate sensation when its doors opened on Sept. 3, 1911. He was top-billed in A Girl in Every Port (1928), co-starring Robert Armstrong and Louise Brooks. http://www.nndb.com/people/452/000047311/, http://www.adherents.com/people/pm/Victor_McLaglen.html, http://www.jwayne.com/costars/Victor_McLaglen.shtml, http://www.silentsaregolden.com/photos/vicaglenphoto.html, http://film.virtual-history.com/person.php?personid=879, http://www.dougmacaulay.com/kingspud/sel_br_last=McLaglen, http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php/Victor_McLaglen, http://theoscarsite.com/whoswho/mclaglen_v.htm, The Official JWMB Chicken Cowboy Coffee Mug. And while the two top-notch actors brought their A-game every moment the cameras were rolling, much of their chemistry was established between takes as the two were known to spend much of their spare time as chess opponents. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title) aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title) aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)- Port of Call (1952) TV Episode 19. features a caricature of McLaglen emerging from the novel and literally informing someone about some shady characters. Beyond the Hollywood executives who wanted to attach the name John Wayne to their next big project, those who got to know Duke both on set and off were often struck by his warm and welcoming presence. Whistle Stop (1946) . Gitlo27. Premiere Episode of Gritcast Offered Thoughts on John Wayne and His Mentor DURANGO, Colo. Few in Hollywood were as profoundly saddened by the 1979 death of John Wayne as fellow actor Harry Carey Jr. Not only had the two worked together on a number of fine westerns, such classics as "Red River," "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" and "The Searchers," they had shared a decades-long friendship off-screen as well. The 1952 Oscar-winning classic was considered by the director to be his sexiest movie and saw Duke's retired boxer Sean Thornton making a pilgrimage to his home village in Ireland to claim his. McLaglen, Lowe, and Walsh reunited for a second sequel to What Price Glory?, Women of All Nations (1931). Daley, Alex (2018) "Hollywood Heavyweight". The name was rendered into McLaglen from Dutch pronunciation. Carey made 11 films with Wayne and considered him an outstanding actor and a decent and unpretentious person. McLaglen starred opposite Boris Karloff's crazed religious fanatic in John Ford's The Lost Patrol (1934) at RKO, a picture about desperate soldiers gradually losing their minds fighting Arabs in the desert of what is now Iraq. Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944) . Herman 'Owl' Banghart aka Roger Touhy aka The Last Gangster (UK)31. Good info, Keith and Mrs. C. "When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it". and How Do You Become a John Wayne Fan? China Girl (1942) . Major Weed34. Little Brother of God (1922) . King Kennidy114. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items! And he put more color into the wardrobe than they do now. The 1952 Oscar-winning classic was considered by the director to be his sexiest movie and saw Dukes retired boxer Sean Thornton making a pilgrimage to his home village in Ireland to claim his family estate during the 1920s. His work on the silver screen yielded numerous accolades; but on many occasions, the rugged actor also proved his talents were not limited to performing in front of a camera. Women of All Nations (1931) . Capt ain Jim Flagg77. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer. The couple had two sons, Andrew, Walter, and one daughter, Sheila. In the movie, three desperadoes chance upon a dying mother in the desert. Particip en la I Guerra Mundial, y fue boxeador. Even prickly John Ford had to be sensitive to McLaglen's condition while shooting that movie's grueling fight sequence. [11] Although McLaglen had never acted before, he auditioned and got the part. 2: Be Like Water, First Look at John Wayne Vol. Republic Pictures had insisted that The Quiet Man be no longer than two hours, believing that audiences wouldnt want to sit in a cinema for any time beyond that. Is portrayed by Ron Kamien in Child Star: The Shirley Temple Story (2001) (TV). Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen (10 December 1886 - 7 November 1959) was an English film actor who held both British and American citizenship. To John Wayne, though, they were simply people who, like him, knew that a good time is always better when shared in the company of others. (also 1926, directed by Raoul Walsh), the antiwar smash adapted from a hit Broadway play. That's Action (1977) . Himself4. Festus Mulcahy aka War Party23. Throughout his career, John Wayne was in high demand. John Ford: Victor McLaglen, Wallace Ford, Boris Karloff: Aventure, film de guerre: The Lucky Texan . The last Post (Aug 31st 2022) by MichaelHarrison. . And given the film was shot in order, she had to endure the pain without a cast to reset her bone. Ford had directed his father's Oscar-winning performance in "The Informer" (1935) and given the elder McLaglen new life in the cavalry trilogy ("Fort Apache" 1948, "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" 1949 and "Rio Grande" 1950), which brought the six-foot-seven-and-one-half-inch Andrew V McLaglen in contact with John Wayne, inaugurating their long . As the actress recalled after Dukes passing, Our [on-screen] chemistry was so magical because Duke never had to defer to me as a woman. The Quiet Man is a 1952 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by John Ford.It stars John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald, Ward Bond and Victor McLaglen.The screenplay by Frank S. Nugent was based on a 1933 Saturday Evening Post short story of the same name by Maurice Walsh, later published as part of a collection titled The Green Rushes. To think that 5 of his brothers were also actors. Read more on Wikipedia She Wore a Yellow Ribbon by John Wayne,Joanne Dru,John Agar,Ben Johnson,Harry Carey Jr.,Victor McLaglen,Mildred Natwick,George O'Brien,Arthur Shields,Michael Dugan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. He befriended countless co-stars and crew members as well as plenty of folks outside the film industry who were among the biggest and brightest stars of the era. He was top-billed in Edward Small's South Seas adventure, South of Pago Pago (1940). - Some Prize, Others Ignore Awards", "Victor McLaglen: Tinker, TailorPoor Man, Rich Man", "Desert Sun 11 November 1959 California Digital Newspaper Collection", Portrait of Victor McLaglen, Los Angeles, 1930s, Victor McLaglen: A Man as Big as the Screen, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Victor_McLaglen&oldid=1125579507, as Victor McLaglen Academy Award Winner, Episode: "Incident of the Shambling Man", (final appearance), This page was last edited on 4 December 2022, at 19:38. A new episode drops every Thursday. . They were both "discovered" by John Ford, who went on to direct both in several films, with Wayne taking the starring position and Bond as the supporting actor. Sailor Fritz 88. Ford yelled at his leading lady to open her eyes, to which she fired right back: What would a bald-headed son of a bitch know about hair lashing across his eyeballs?. John Waynes career would of course ascend to unimaginable heights over the years, and Bond stuck by the star not for a ride on his coattails, but for the incredible friendship they had built. His son with Borg, Andrew, died in 2006.. Their ties to him went back to the silent film era, and they had loved him anyway. Originally posted by ethanedwards@Feb 9 2006, 04:49 PMHi, He starred and appeared, in numerous pre-THE BIG TRAIL films,of which Duke, may or may not played a part. Well, Duke was really upset, it really ticked him off. William Dieterle: Dolores del Ro, Victor Jory, Osgood Perkins: Comdie, drame: The Man from Utah: Robert N. Bradbury: John Wayne, Polly Ann Young, George 'Gabby' Hayes . "Rawhide"- Incident of the Shambling Man (1959) TV Episode . Harry Whitman2. (1926) with Edmund Lowe and Dolores del Ro. [39], In 1933, he founded the California Light Horse Regiment, which included a "riding parade club, a polo-playing group and a precision motorcycle contingent". McLaglen was attacked by some on the left as fascist, which he denied. McLaglen also had a long career in dramas as this info will explain. He must have really had some presence, because it seems like I've seen him in more than that. Forever and a Day (1943) . Archibald Spavin (hotel doorman)33. The Cock-Eyed World (1929) . Top Sergeant Flagg aka The Cockeyed World 84. Here is some interesting reading about Victor McLaglen -, http://www.nndb.com/people/452/000047311/http://www.movieactors.com/winm/m35.htmhttp://www.adherents.com/people/pm/Victor_McLaglen.htmlhttp://www.meredy.com/mclaglentriv.htmlhttp://www.jwayne.com/costars/Victor_McLaglen.shtmlhttp://www.silentsaregolden.com/photos/vicaglenphoto.htmlhttp://film.virtual-history.com/person.php?personid=879http://silentgents.com/OGMcLaglen.htmlhttp://www.filmbug.com/db/344704http://www.dougmacaulay.com/kingspud/sel_br_last=McLaglenhttp://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php/Victor_McLaglenhttp://theoscarsite.com/whoswho/mclaglen_v.htm. A Devil with Women (1931) was a buddy comedy with Humphrey Bogart in which Bogart played McLaglen's sidekick. I rather felt that the grease paint business was somewhat beneath a man who was once a reasonably useful boxer." He said he was a "patriot of the good old-fashioned American kind". His first marriage was to Enid Lamont in 1919. . The couple had one daughter, Sheila, and one son, Andrew. Es Ist Verboten Mit Gefangenen In Einzelhaft Zu Sprechen.. My father always though McLaglen overacted but I think it was probably right for the characters he played. Andrew's children, Mary and Josh McLaglen, are both film producers and directors. Lowe and he reunited at Fox for Under Pressure (1935) (directed by Walsh) and The Great Hotel Murder (1935). Hi,I realise, of course Duke's participation in the earlier films.but I've only highlighted the post BIG TRAIL ones. He had made a star of Wayne after humiliating him during the filming of "Stagecoach" 10 years earlier and now he was determined to "beat a performance" out of Carey. To the uninitiated, Ford could be sadistic, heaping insult and abuse on novice performers when scenes didn't go his way -- and even when they did. The Michigan Kid (1947) . Curley25. Victor McLaglen (135 years old), Victor McLaglen was a British-American film actor. The Informer (1935), the movie that won him an Oscar, was a remake of The Informer (1929). Himself - Contestant5. <_< ). Andrew Victor McLaglen (July 28, 1920 - August 30, 2014) was a British-born American film and television director, known for Westerns and adventure films, often starring John Wayne or James Stewart.. The episode discussing Duke and one of his best friends is the fifth of the series. . From left to right we see: Herbert Mundin, Wendy Barrie, McLaglen, Barnes and Don Alvarado. He was a VERY fine actor, and a joy to watch in everything he did! . Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen (10 December 1886 - 7 November 1959) was an English boxer and World War I veteran who became a successful film actor. McLaglen and Lowe then played basically the same roles, but under different names in Call Out the Marines (1942) at RKO. Rio Grande (1950) . Sgt. - recalling his early years, Mini Biography Rambunctious British leading man and later character actor primarily American films, a vital presence in a number of great motion pictures, especially those of director John Ford. He was borrowed by Paramount for Dishonored (1931), starring Marlene Dietrich and directed by Joseph von Sternberg. I echo everybody's sentiments on Victor McLaglen. John Ford (1990) (TV) (uncredited) . Gypo Nolan [in 'The Informer']2. He was particularly fond of kicking Duke and Ward in the bum! Truly one of the greatist movies ever made. The Loves of Carmen (1927) . Escamillo92. 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