Dark Command
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Avg Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 by 6 users.
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Product Information
A Civil War tale based on the exploits of the notorious outlaw, Quantrill. Wayne plays a U.S. Marshall out to stop the cutthroat raider and his band. Based on the novel by W.R. Burnett and available in a colorized edition.Actors and Key Contributors: Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Walter Pidgeon, Roy Rogers, George 'Gabby' Hayes,
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Spotlight Review
On to Kansas
Written
By Steven Hellerstedt
on 2005-09-07 DARK COMMAND is a good, old-fashioned western. The movie takes places in Kansas on the eve of the Civil War. Not just anywhere in Kansas, either - the movie's set in bloody Lawrence, the hotbed of guerilla activity during that war. Perhaps no guerilla leader was more notorious than Kansas's William Quantrill, the school teacher turned raider who fought against the Union until his death in 1865.
Although DARK COMMAND is a work of fiction, it doesn't try hard to hide its sources. DARK COMMAND is adapted from a novel by the talented and prolific W.R. Burnett, whose Hollywood credits include either the based-on novel and/or screenplay for such action classics as Little Caesar, the original Scarface, The Asphalt Jungle, High Sierra, and dozens of others. John Wayne plays a ro... (Read Full Review)
