Sentences with phrase «land baron who»
This dark Western has the feel of a Gothic horror movie, featuring Charles Middleton (best known as Ming the Merciless in the Flash Gordon films of the»30s) as a sadistic land baron who holds a young woman prisoner in order to force her to marry him.
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Though he appears in just three scenes in Roman Polanski's 1974 masterpiece Chinatown, John Huston creates one of movie history's most formidable villains: Noah Cross, the wealthy and ruthless land baron who masterminds an elaborate plot to buy up cheap desert property in the San Fernando Valley, irrigate it after bribing the water department, and sell the land for millions.
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«This is pure harassment by fossil fuel barons against a non-violent, peaceful citizen activist who is a leader in the fight to protect our water, air and land against degradation by these gas companies.
The film - about a Chi - town man (Gere), his sister (Linda Manz) and his girl (Brooke Adams), who hoodwink a wealthy, dying and lonely land baron (Sam Shepard) into loving them - is virtually flawless.
King John (played with scenery - chewing relish by Paul Giamatti) is royally cranky after being forced to sign the charter at Runnymede, ceding power and independence to the frustrated, overtaxed land - barons who've rebelled against the throne.
The year is 1879, and the small town of Rose Creek has been invaded by an evil mining baron named Bartholomew Bogue (Peter Sarsgaard), who presents the townspeople with an ultimatum: accept his paltry offer to buy their land or stay and suffer the consequences when he returns in three weeks.
Companion dogs of the early warlords and barons, Vizsla blood was preserved pure for centuries by the land - owning aristocracy who guarded them jealously and continued to develop the hunting ability of these «yellow - pointers».
Western Outlaw: Wanted Dead or Alive 2003 In this first - person shooter inspired by the old Clint Eastwood spaghetti westerns, players take on the role of the Stranger — a gunslinger who must rescue a kidnapped girl from an evil land baron.