Mitchell Brower


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Getaway, The (1972) -- (Movie Clip) He Didn't Make It In the third and fourth shots, the orange VW was driven by James Garner, who was visiting a friend on the shooting location in San Marcos, Texas, a stunt for which director Sam Peckinpah paid Garner $1, as Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw flee the bank heist, dodging their own diversionary explosions, Al Lettieri their fickle partner, in The Getaway, 1972.
Getaway, The (1972) -- (Movie Clip) There Ain't No Morals SPOILER because this comes after the big shootout near the end, but Slim Pickens appears as a bystander, with a truck, as Doc and Carol (Steve McQueen, Alil MacGraw) are headed for sure now to Mexico, in Sam Peckinpah’s 1972 hit The Getaway.
Getaway, The (1972) -- (Movie Clip) Rudy Got Ambitious After their violent Texas bank job, McCoy (Steve McQueen) and wife Carol (Ali MacGraw) visit prison official Benyon (Ben Johnson), who got him released after she agreed to have sex with him, to split the loot, Sam Peckinpah directing, with surprises from the original Jim Thompson novel, in The Getaway, 1972.
Getaway, The (1972) -- (Movie Clip) You Boys Just Do Your Job Not nearly so built-up as it is now, at the River Walk in San Antonio, Steve McQueen as McCoy, visits crooked parole official Benyon (Ben Johnson), who just got him sprung and, we learn, was planning a job all along, Al Lettieri and Bo Hopkins on the crew, in Sam Peckinpah’s The Getaway, 1972.
Getaway, The (1972) -- (Movie Clip) Tell Him I'm For Sale Director Sam Peckinpah shooting at the Huntsville State Prison in Texas, his star Steve McQueen as McCoy, who’s just been denied parole, at work with real inmates, visited by his wife Carol (Ali MacGraw), whom he sends to see parole board member Benyon (Ben Johnson), early in The Getaway, 1972.
McCabe And Mrs. Miller (1971) -- (Movie Clip) Another Frontier Wit McCabe (Warren Beatty) has just opened his bare-bones prostitution operation in the frontier mining town when a steam-tractor arrives carrying Ida (Shelley Duvall) and unbidden Julie Christie as Mrs. Miller, who’ll make a proposition, in Robert Altman’s celebrated McCabe And Mrs. Miller, 1971.
McCabe And Mrs. Miller (1971) -- (Movie Clip) Get Your Ass Off Your Shoulder With Leonard Cohen’s song Sisters Of Mercy slipping in and out, McCabe (Warren Beatty) returns with his novice prostitutes (Jackie Crossland, Elizabeth Murphy, Carey Lee McKenzie), Berg (Jeremy Newsom) his construction foreman, in Robert Altman’s McCabe And Mrs. Miller, 1971.
McCabe And Mrs. Miller (1971) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Stranger Song Leonard Cohen’s song and cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond’s flash-exposed film multiply the atmosphere of director and co-writer Robert Altman’s opening, his handsome leading man Warren Beatty obscured in thick beard and cumbersome fur coat, in McCabe And Mrs. Miller, 1971.
McCabe And Mrs. Miller (1971) -- (Movie Clip) What's 14 From 23? English-born business partner and prostitute Mrs. Miller (Julie Christie) joins gambler/financier McCabe (Warren Beatty) in their under-construction turn-of-the-century Washington state frontier brothel, tangling over their roles in the operation, in Robert Altman’s McCabe And Mrs. Miller, 1971.

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