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When the main photo began at Coel Kogburn in the fall of 1974, Johnon Wayne was 68 and did not think about retirement. By the end of the recording, TheVist was oxygen after being infected with viral pneumonia. Almost a year later, when the time came to promote the film's theater edition (great work as this is The sequel to "real grit", What Duke earned his first Academy of Best Actor), Wayne was Mia for the same case of pneumonia - a frightening proposal as the long -standing smoker lost lungs of cancer a decade before.

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If Wayne wasn't good enough to make a perfection round interviews, he was certainly not in good shape to shoot another movie. But the TV was determined to return to the saddle and justified his desire by noting that he was still without cancer. Even with a lung, the constant cough would not have taken off the duke. According to Scott Ayman's excellent biography, "Johnon Wayne: Life and Legend", "" Asked in 1975 why he was so hellish to continue working, Theveza replied: "I am very aware that now I know more dead people than live. But I'm not trying to live there. I try to live in tomorrow."

The problem with tomorrow was that the worsening heart problems Wayne was hiding will still be there. However, he persisted when producer Mike Frankovich could not convince big names like George C. Scott, Ein Hackman, Charles Bronson, Clint Eastwood and Paul Manumman to star in His elegant western "Sagittarius", The role went to the legend that is best suited for playing firearms with a head to the pass, whose bloody past is fixed to catch it. How did it come out?

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Directed by the great Don Siegel, who would not be one of the safest road roads in the studio of the study to the A-Spic of Hollywood, the power of the commercial and (mostly) critical success of "Dirty Harry" of 1971, "Leist", leisurely, gun. A man like the books can generally expect a violent end, so he is a little discouraged to learn from a Jameses Stewart doctor that he quickly dies of terminal cancer.

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Books have the opportunity to go peacefully, but not painless. Suicide seems to be the most attractive option, but the books have the local boy who has been given the local boy (Ron Howard) invited three relatives seeking retaliation from men he has killed in the past to get to know him in a specific date and time. That day is the birthday of the books.

Working from the scenario of Scott Hale and Miles Hood Sarttut (the last one adjusts the novel with the same title written by his father, Glendon Szvartt), Siegel opposes the B-movie to deliver the tight 80-minute pulp, which could be easily semi. Stuart and Howard are joined by other Hollywood legends such as Lauren Bacal, Johnon Karadin, Richard Bo, Scatman Courtes and Jerry North, all seem to be aware of the heavy gravity of this modestly reduced film. It was not difficult to see that this was the song of the Duke's swan. If insurance companies played hardball, The Sagittarius would probably be never made. Also, while filming at the high altitude of Carson City, Nevada, Wayne fought to breathe and had to withstand a daily regime of getting a phlegm from his remaining lung.

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As Quentin Tarantino wrote For the web site of the new Beverly Cinema Cinema in 2019, "there is nothing in the" shot "you haven't seen many times before and did better ... But what you haven't seen before is dying Johnon Wayne to give his last performance." This is a fair assessment. Goodbye, probably, the biggest 20th -century movie star. a lot Charity), but the classic films he left behind as no one else.