Of course, when he tries to do the honorable thing, he is treacherously dealt with, which leads to one of the most entertaining and compelling westerns ever filmed. I can only think of The Count of Monte Cristo as an example of its use in 19th century literature. Highly recommended. An angry Valdez has had enough, and is prompted to dust off his old army uniform, take up his musty Buffalo Rifle,his battered Shotgun and his haggard Winchester and raise Cain on Tanner and his men. The band of thugs, unlike the group chasing Chato, were up to the job of killing Valdez, but found their quarry to be more elusive than they had bargained for. with updates on movies, TV shows, Rotten Tomatoes podcast and more. After reading it, I said to a close friend, 'Hey, this is a great story and it'd be another great movie" So, when he told me it already was, I just had to get it and have a look. No Name. The Secretary The Secretary, who calls. When rancher Frank Tanner (Jon Cypher) hoodwinks local lawman Bob Valdez (Burt Lancaster) into shooting an innocent man, Valdez is remorseful and tries to take up a collection for the widow. It is Heathcliff who seeks revenge, and his victims are more or less innocent. Although I already feel as if these two might beenough Westerns for me, I thoroughly enjoyedValdez Is Coming, partly because it is so sincere, not to mention suspenseful. The murder suspect ends up dead, and Valdez believes that his Indian wife should be compensated. When it finally breaks, the jagged ends are driven into Valdez's back. An incident involving a black man who is holed up in a shack with his native American woman escalates after the man is killed by the town constable, a Mexican who had served in the US Cavalry chasing Apaches. Director Edwin Sherin, working from an engrossing script by Roland Kibbee and David Rayfiel, brings a plausibly gritty aesthetic as well as a provocative moral complexity to this simple, yet strong and compelling tale of justice, principle, and revenge. Davis finds him and cuts the ropes, freeing the unconscious man. Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), There Was More To It: Elmore Leonard, Valdez Is Coming. 9) Top 10 Thai BLs Look someone should have said to him, or he should have told himself the man wears three guns and hangs a Remington from his saddle. In any event, it is through the movies made from his work, "The Tall T," "3:10 to Yuma," "Hombre," "Valdez is Coming," that I came to know and love Leonard's writing. Even if his books look calm as Sunday on the outside, inside they're wild as mountain scenery. Comments that contribute civilly and constructively to discussion of the topics raised on this blog, from any point of view, are welcome. He regularly reaffirms the code on behalf of people who dont have one. His adventures are solitary statements. This is true: just a few weeks back, I happened to pick up another novel from Elmore Leonard called 'Valdez is coming'. The only thing that matters is revenge. A Mexican-American sheriff (Burt Lancaster) must resort to violence against a powerful rancher (Frank Tanner, played by Jon Cypher) in order to get just compensation for the pregnant Indian A Mexican-American sheriff (Burt Lancaster) must resort to violence against a powerful rancher (Frank Tanner, played by Jon Cypher) in order to get just compensation for the pregnant Indian widow of a wrongly killed black man. Roland Kibbee and David Rayfiel handle the screenplay duties. If you're looking for help with a personal book recommendation, consult our Weekly Recommendation Thread, Suggested Reading page, or ask in r/suggestmeabook. I don't get the impression that Leonard had a lot of hard bark on him. That Leonard grew up in Detroit and not Santa Fe or Laramie or Yuma is a bit disconcerting, because it seems impossible that he could write so well of those people without having been one of them his whole life. [1] Plot [ edit] It is not as unrealistic as the former, nor is it as dour as the latter. If I were try to come up with a strict list of requirements, Cask would probably fail because the injuries to the narrator are never shown or even specified, and not knowing for what revenge is being taken dulls its edge considerably. ", When the film was released to video, Ty Burr of Entertainment Weekly wrote that, "Slow and choppy, Valdez manages an astounding feat: It drains Lancaster of personality."[5]. It is an example of what became known as a "paella Western"; although the setting is ostensibly the American West, it was actually shot in southern Spain. When Tanner provokes a shooting that causes the death of an innocent man and Valdez asks him to financially compensate the widow, Tanner refuses to do so and severely humiliates Valdez, who will do . The chief culprit, a wealthy land owner named Frank Tanner (Jon Cypher) refuses to ante up a cent. Just look at the very clever way that Leonard has the image and memory of the pregnant widow gradually fade from Valdezs mind. Did the theme more or less disappear from literature after that? 6) Crash Course in Romance Episode 9 Recap & Review. Second, a Brigadier General would not have commanded a regiment (let alone a company or troop). Despite Gay Erin's help, Valdez is finally surrounded and captured. The film is based on the 1970 Elmore Leonard novel of the same name.[1]. Valdez wins and Tanner loses everything. The money is to go to the black man's pregnant Apache woman. IMDb Overlooked underrated gem of a western!!!! Cinemark A few racial epithets later and we realize the man is (a) black and (b) possibly innocent of the crime he is accused of. What exactly is that code? The only negative about this is that the film is in many ways about race prejudice and you wonder if maybe casting an Anglo in such a role that it might be undermining the central message. Great unexpected ending! Since I am a western fan, I should give his westerns a try. (director: Edwin Sherin; screenwriters: from a novel by Elmore Leonard/Roland Kibbee/David Rayfiel,; cinematographer: Gbor Pogny; editors: James T. Heckert/George Rohrs; music: Charles Gross; cast: Burt Lancaster (Bob Valdez), Susan Clark (Gay Erin), Frank Silvera (Diego), Jon Cypher (Frank Tanner), Richard Jordan (R.L. <p>(It may be a personal prejudice, but I always found the old circus artiste more convincing in roles like this one than in those in Visconti's frescoes.) He delivers it and then lies dying, and we spend nearly two pages with him as he reflects on Valdez, and on his own life and immanent death: He should have thought more about the way the man stood at the wall and watched them shoot at him. Newly minted North American Fuhrer John Smith (Rufus Sewell) and his wife are aboard. By the end of the novel, he can barely even recall the ostensible motivation for his actions, let alone care about her welfare. The conclusion amounts to something of a letdown, but everything up till then is pretty good. The film concerns about the upright Bob Valdez(Burt Lancaster),an older Mexican-American constable,he accidentally murders someone accused by Tanner(Jon Cypher) of being a killer of the husband from his lover(Susan Clark).Then Valdez asks Tanner one hundred dollars for his spouse,it ignites the violence ,passions and ultimately deadly taking on with the local landowner baron and his henchmen(Hector Helizondo,Richard Jordan).A respectable Valdez recovers his uniform and weapons his days in the US cavalry and he goes killing one by one enemies.He's only helped by an old Mexican(Frank Silvera). Like many film fans I suspect, I didn't realise just how many of Elmore Leonard's novels and short stories had been adapted for the screen. ", The film was filmed in southern Spain in locales used by Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone in his European "spaghetti" Westerns. It shouldnt happen but its happening. Now he has two hostages. Valdez is freed by one of Tanner's henchmen (Richard Jordan) and, after convalescing, begins waging a one-man war against Tanner, picking off his men with his trusty Sharps rifle. Playing Valdez's friend is Diego, (Frank Silvera), in addition there's Tanner's wife, Gay Erin (Susan Clark) who is taken hostage, but ends up anything but. western, outlaw, cowboy, shootout or gunfight western, cowboy, outlaw, wild or frontier violence, action, guns, cops or killing historical, epic, battle, historic or fought racism, african american, powerful, hatred or slavery This is an insult to Frank who is a racist pig who loathes the sight of "greaser" Valdez. The genius of Elmore Leonard is that he got it right, and then improved on it. Valdez is Coming isn't breaking any new ground: a man goes on a revenge quest after being wronged by a powerful rancher, in a plot involving gunfights, ambushes and wilderness tracking. this book), balancing it and/or disguising it with idealized notions of justice and fair play (e.g. Mobilesite. When challenged to get the first $100.00 from Mr. Tanner (Jon Cypher) the rich landowner, the task become an impossible quest as Tanner has no intention of giving Valdez anything, but contempt, torture and pain. Valdez Is Coming executive producer (uncredited) 1971 The Scalphunters producer (uncredited) 1968 The Unforgiven co-producer (uncredited) 1960 Take a Giant Step executive producer (uncredited) 1959 The Devil's Disciple co-executive producer (uncredited) 1959 Sweet Smell of Success executive producer (uncredited) 1957 The Bachelor Party Valdez is coming! The central pole is so long that Valdez must walk bent over. Moreover, Sherin not only makes excellent use of the arid desert locations, but also stages the exciting shoot-outs with real flair and skill. When Tanner provokes a shooting that causes the death of an innocent man and Valdez asks him to financially compensate the widow, Tanner refuses to do so and severely humiliates Valdez, who will do justice and avenge his honor, no matter what it takes. He calmly replies, "Or paid the $100. This diverse list makes me think that revenge is about as helpful for explaining what a novel is about as marriage: perhaps the revenge plot, like the marriage plot, is primarily a structuring device that provides a framework in which other issues can be explored and possibly resolved. But in every case, deep down, the cathartic fantasy of unrestricted payback fuels the fantasy. Gay's lover is Frank Tanner(Jon Cypher), the leader of a band of cutthroats who lead the crusade to take out the black man who was mistaken for being the one who killed Gay's husband. Lancaster is interesting to watch as he plays the idealistic outsider up against the bigoted majority. The dead manwho was black, which also entered into the issueleft an Indian woman, and Valdez wants $200 to get her back to the reservation. By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check the email address associated with your Rotten Tomatoes account against an email address associated with a Fandango ticket purchase for the same movie. Its to be expected, though, that the protagonist will have some depth, so what I appreciated more is the way key secondary characters also have their own motives and their distinct roles to play in the denouement, including Gay herself but also Tanners segundo. One of the best bits in the novel is whollyinessential to its plot but adds a great deal to the atmosphere and to our sense of the kind of world its characters live in. The men are ordered to shoot, but R.L. Why you ask! Its been a while since I read Auster, but I dont think his books constitute satisfying detective stories. This is just a crackerjack movie, compelling from start to finish without losing a carefully crafted artistry that any movie lover would appreciate. The dialogue is cool and captures that nonchalance that is so characteristically Elmore Leonard. And then he thought, You should know when youre going to die. Outside, she was calm as Sunday. A few racial epithets later and we realize the man is (a) black and (b) possibly innocent of the crime he is accused of. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . Davis backs off, showing he has no gun, and El Segundo calls his men aside, refusing to obey orders. He is not of the people; he is alone. Revenge is widely used as a theme in popular culture of the 20th century, well beyond the Western genre, though from my own reading I cant come up with any examples of it in more serious works of literature. The action scenes are pretty good. Throughout the 1960s and 70s, though, he spawned a number of Westerns, most notably "3:10 to Yuma", "Joe Kidd", "Valdez is Coming" and Martin Ritt's "Hombre", the best of the bunch. Dont worry, it wont take long. The big difference is that he abducts Tanner's trophy woman (Susan Clark of "Porky's") as a bargaining chip, and Tanner sends his best gunmen against him to no avail. to the chivalric tradition a tradition he shares in this country with the Westerner. In the early 1970s Burt Lancaster would have been in his late fifties, but (unlike some of his contemporaries who had opted for more sedentary roles) was still keeping himself fit and active in action roles. Valdez asks . So when I became, for a time, part of the cast of "Justified," the FX TV series based on Leonard's work, I hoped that I would actually get to say some real Leonard dialog. I advise you to do the same. He said to himself, What are you doing here alone? 1971 #jolly exciting sequence# Dirty Kunst Video 1.78K subscribers 56 14K views 2 years ago Blahdy. It takes a minute or so to realize that this is stand-off with a man sealed inside a log cabin. Valdez tries to negotiate a peaceful settlement, as the hunted man says hes innocent. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your email. "Valdez" was actor Jon Cyper"s big-screen debut. Occasionally, a film arrives with little or no fanfare and surprises many who expected just another film. Davis (Richard Jordan), a wormy, loony, bigoted member of the posse starts shooting at the suspect and Valdez is left little choice but to kill him in self-defense. He dons his old cavalry uniform and sends Tanner a message via one of the rancher's wounded men (Hctor Elizondo): "Valdez is coming.". Copyright 2023 - Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews. Valdez is freed by one of Tanner's henchmen (Richard Jordan) and, after convalescing, begins waging a one-man war against Tanner, picking off his men with his trusty Sharps rifle. These plans failed to materialize when Lancaster got involved in the 1970 movie Airport. But R.L. I pray that very few readers identify at any level with the narrator of The Cask of Amontillado.. When Valdez confrontsTanner,whose wrong identification led to the shooting, with his proposals, Tanners men test his nerve by using the wall around him for target practice: Valdez felt his hat move and felt powder dust from the adobe brick in his eyes and in his nose and felt chips of adobe sting his face and hands and felt a bullet plow into the wall between his knees and a voice say, A little higher you get him good., He keeps his cool, staring them down and eventually, when Tanners segundo calls enough, riding away. Valdez is Coming is a serviceable western with Burt Lancaster playing a vengeful Mexican sheriff who sets off after Jon Cypher and his gang, including a terrifically manic and cowardly Richard Jordan, after they tie him to a wooden cross and sling him into the desert. I have actually taught City of Glass in my detective fiction class: it was fun to work through something that is definitely using but then rejecting many of the tropes and certainties of the genre. Thus opens the film and sets the stage for the story of Valdez, the constable, who after killing the innocent man tries to set up a collection for his woman and runs into violent reaction from the wealthy, racist white rancher who wanted the man killed in the first place, and who runs roughshod over his own men, the Mexicans who hired out to him. "It's my life's goal. "How old are you?" Be the first to contribute! The image is an example of a ticket confirmation email that AMC sent you when you purchased your ticket. Davis, and Hector Elizondo pops up in a small part as a treacherous Mexican gunman. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Coming Soon. Its most certainly at the center of nearly everything in the genre whether characters are willingly giving themselves over to the gory release of it (e.g. The only one he shows mercy to is Davis, after the gunman screams, "I cut you loose! . Tanner won't hear of it, however, and punishes Valdez by driving him into the desert with a cross strapped to his back. Valdez ends up killing the innocent man and desires all who fingered him to pay for the man's pregnant squaw to have passage home. Selbst der Protagonist kann einen irgendwie nicht so richtig mitreien, was fr mich auch die grte Schwche des Films ist. StarringBurt Lancaster Susan Clark Frank Silvera Jon Cypher Richard Jordan Directed byEdwin Sherin Drama A Mexican-American lawman seeks revenge against a rancher who tricked him into shooting an innocent man and then left him in the desert to die alone. I say "authentic-sounding," because as colorful as real Western folk are, few consistently speak with the poetic perfection of an Elmore Leonard line. In Frankenstein, though the monster aims his vengeance at Frankenstein, he does it by the murder of innocents. In Valdez is Coming, adapted from the co-titled Elmore Leonard novel, Leone's moralistically stark paradigm acquires a conscience and characters that, while as vividly drawn as the Master's, are discernibly more real. Elmore LeonardsValdez Is Coming is the second Western Ive read and the firstreal Western, since I gatherTrue Gritis properly considered more of an anti-Western, a self-conscious (if appreciative) tongue-in-cheek revision of Western tropes rather than a sincere instance of them. He finds an oasis blocked by two trees that he repeatedly tries to ram with the ends of the cross. I think the revenge plot requires a certain level of identity on the part of the reader / viewer with the avenger. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth: Season 8, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: Season 1, Link to Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer. Valdez Is Coming is a 1971 American Western film directed by Edwin Sherin and starring Burt Lancaster, Susan Clark, Richard Jordan and Jon Cypher. Although many might not like the ending, I actually liked when the movie faded to black. Also "Valdez" ist auch mal wieder einer dieser Filme den man nicht wegen der Story schaut, die ist hier nmlich mehr als dnn und uninteressant. The one man apocalypse that is Bob Valdez kidnaps Tanner's fiance Gay Erin(SUSAN CLARK)and escapes deep into the mountains. By creating an account, you agree to the When Valdez persists, in kindness and gentle-care, Frank to pay $100, he is is attacked and roped to a wooden cross..they send him into the desert this way to perish. Each pivotal character woven within this western tapestry seems to have reached the summit of experience. I havent read the Leonard novel, but Zachs comments reinforce the impression I got from your description that, while an idea of justice may be the initial motivation, the plot eventually turns into a story of revenge. once again hollyWOKE forces its politics into the story. I've no doubt that even my great comrades on the writing staff of "Justified" would submit that Leonard makes imitation look easy, but that he deals in something more mystically elusive than just the brushstrokes. Tanner and his men ride up. *****. Instead, a Regiment would have been commanded by a Colonel. Are there anti-detective novels out there? I am not 100% sure revenge accurately sums up what he wants, though: that sounds petty, but what he wants seems almost grand. But now there was more to it. When setting up Hammett or Chandlerin my Mystery & Detective Fiction class, I always talk about frontier justice and the appeal of the vigilante, and alsoabout the idea of the hard-boiled hero as (quoting Robert B. 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