The big trees 1952 film

A superhero movie not too rotten that changes the usual crap, even if its a tad naive and outdated, at least its exotic. Douglas plays a greedy timber baron who seeks to exploit the sequoia forest, while facing the protest of the quaker colonists. The big trees kirk douglas full length action western. According to studio press information in the production file on the film in the ampas library, students from humboldt state college played some of the parts of religious colonists and sang in the choir. March 27 the mgm musical singin in the rain premieres at radio city music hall in new york city may 26 decision reached in joseph burstyn, inc.

Douglas plays an unscrupulous lumberjack who covets the. Kirk douglas offered a very good performances in a movie that i really didnt expect much out of, but that turned out to be surprisingly interesting. In 1900, unscrupulous timber baron jim fallon plans to take advantage of a new law. The trees are big if you like to watch movies, this is a movie. The big trees 1952 cast and crew corrupt wisconsin lumberman jim fallon kirk douglas travels to northern california at the dawn of the 20th century in order to gain control of a tract of. Kirk douglas stars in this warner bros drama as a ruthless lumber baron fighting for land in northern california redwood country. Ex condition with some creasing and pinholes, stamped on the back. The big trees approved 1h 29min action, romance, western 30 march 1952 uk a quaker colony tries to save the giant sequoias from a timber baron. Wilson determining that certain provisions of the new york education law allowing a censor to forbid.

This film is not currently playing on mubi but 30 other great films are. A former carnival wrestler, the ambitious and proactive douglas pressed on to considerable acclaim as the flawed heroes of mark robsons. A quaker colony tries to save the giant sequoias from a timber baron. The big trees is a remake of a 1938 wb film, valley of the giants which was, in fact, a remake itself. And in spite of three weeks of location shooting in technicolor from bert glennon, the big trees makes use of footage lifted from the previous film. Later on, the bad guys saw through the piles of the trestle to make it co. Douglas plays a greedy timber baron who seeks to exploit the sequoia forest, while facing the protest of. The big trees 1952 watch western movie free online, kirk douglas. Lester glassner amassed a collection of over 250,000 movie stills and countless movie posters donated to the library. Vintage original 8 x 10 movie still photograph of kirk douglas in the 1952 film the big trees. Kirk douglas original movie photo 1952 the big trees.

Kirk douglas, eve miller, patrice wymore, edgar buchanan, john archer, alan hale jr. It was kirk douglass final film for warner brothers, a film he did for. Big trees, the 1952 color digitally remastered version 66 5. The big trees 1952 corrupt wisconsin lumberman jim fallon kirk douglas travels to northern california at the dawn of the 20th century in order to gain control of a tract of redwood forest. The bad and the beautiful film 1952 lana turner, kirk douglas. Ex condition with some creasing and pinholes, stamped on the. The big trees teljes film magyarul online, the big trees nezze meg a filmeket magyar felirattal ingyen 1952, the big trees nezze meg a filmet online. The supporting cast includes such great character actors as edgar buchanan and alan hale jr, plus eve miller. Kirk douglas original movie photo 1952 the big trees ebay. Two of the actresses and one actor featured in the 1952 film the big trees traveled to eureka in february of that year to attend the local premiere of the warner bros. All thats saving him from being the films main villain is the fact that theres an even nastier contingent out to claim the sects territory. With kirk douglas, eve miller, patrice wymore, edgar buchanan, john archer, alan hale, jr. Douglas plays an unscrupulous lumberjack who covets the land owned by a religious sect. The big trees 1952 brought to hollywood from the new york theatre world in 1946 at the recommendation of lauren bacall, kirk douglas made a strong impression in a villainous role opposite robert mitchum in jacques tourneurs out of the past 1947.

Much of the land he hopes to grab has been homesteaded by a quaker colony. The big trees 1952 trivia 7 add new according to kirk douglas in his autobiography the ragmans son, he agreed to act in this film for free, in order to end his contract with warner bros. Kind of pointless and inane but well made in color. Ogg multiplexed audiovideo file, theoravorbis, length 1 h 29 min 15 s, 400. It was kirk douglass final film for warner brothers, a film he did for free.

The top ten 1952 released films by box office gross in the united states are as follows. Demilles circus epic, the greatest show on earth, premieres at radio city music hall in new york city. The film stars kirk douglas who apparently did the film for free to get out of a contract he had with warner bros. Do any of you remember the movie the big trees starring kirk douglas, filmed in 1952. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Filme floresta maldita the big trees 1952 internet archive.

Jan 04, 2017 the big trees 1952 watch western movie free online, kirk douglas. It would difficult to make cutting down trees interesting and you can see just how difficult by. The big trees 1952 trivia 7 add new according to kirk douglas in his autobiography the ragmans son, he agreed to act in this film for free, in order to end his. Jim fallon kirk douglas is an unscrupulous businessman hoping to make big profits by staking claims to california land rich in timber under a new law passed in 1900. Watch big trees, the 1952 color digitally remastered version prime video. The big trees 1952 action, drama, romance, western film gorillas. His greed tempered by the love of pious eve miller, douglas turns out to be a good guy after all in the films climax. Approved 1h 29min action, drama, romance, western 30 march 1952 uk a quaker colony tries to save the. According to studio press information in the production file on the film in the ampas library, students from humboldt state college played some of the parts of religious. The big trees was filmed on location in williams grove near eureka, ca, the town of orrick, ca and at properties belonging to the carlotta lumber co. In 1900, unscrupulous timber baron jim fallon plans to take advantage of a new law and make millions off california redwood. The big trees is a 1952 western film starring kirk douglas and directed by felix e. In one scene, a baldwin 2662t leads a log train over a huge curved trestle.

Douglas, who reportedly waived his paycheck in order to be released from his warner brothers contract, has himself referred to the big trees as a bad movie. Big trees, the 1952 color digitally remastered version. It was kirk douglass final film for warner brothers, a film he did for free in exchange for the studio agreeing to release him from his longterm contract. Filme floresta maldita the big trees 1952 topics kirk douglas, felix e. Information from its description page there is shown below. With kirk douglas, eve miller, patrice wymore, edgar buchanan. Douglas, who reportedly waived his paycheck in order to be released from his warner brothers contract, has himself referred to the big trees as a. In 1900, lumberman jim fallon kirk douglas greedily eyes the big sequoia redwood trees in the virgin region of northern california. Ever since slipping into public domain, the big trees has become one of the most accessible and ofttelevised of kirk douglas pictures.

The big trees 1952 action, drama, romance, western. Feist with kirk douglas, eve miller, patrice wymore, edgar buchanan, year. A logging railroad and train wreck were part of the plot. The big trees 1952 online teljes film magyarul filmekhu. Feb 06, 2020 approved 1h 29min action, drama, romance, western 30 march 1952 uk a quaker colony tries to save the giant sequoias from a timber baron.