A lighthearted view of the dalton gang s legendary raid on coffeyville, kansas and the years leading up to it as the brothers form themselves into a gang of horse thieves, train and bank robbers with their arch enemy, detective will. Making no effort to whitewash its hooligan protagonists, this madefortv movie recounts the wildwest exploits of the outlaw dalton brothers. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of. The last ride of the dalton gang tv movie 1979 full cast. The last ride of the dalton gang is a 1979 television film directed by dan curtis. The dalton gang is a real group, not a band of musicians brought together for a special project. This film is the muchembellished tale of that celebrated outlaw family, the daltons.
Broderick crawford, brian donlevy, stu erwin, and frank albertson play the gunslinging brothers, with mary. The last ride of the dalton gang characterizes the lives of the dalton s as being frolicking womanizers. The last ride of the dalton gang 1979 the movie database. The whole movie distorts a historical event and trivializes the defenders of coffeyville and the ones who died in the defense of their town. The end of the dalton gang nprs linda wertheimer talks with stanford university historian richard white about the dramatic demise of the dalton gang in. The last ride of the dalton gang the new york times. The last ride of the dalton gang tv movie 1979 plot. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world.
A lighthearted view of the dalton gang s legendary raid on coffeyville, kansas and the years leading up to it as the brothers form themselves into a gang of horse thieves, train and bank robbers with their arch enemy, detective will smith, constantly on their heels. It is not entirely accurate, as noted at the film s beginning. A lighthearted view of the dalton gangs legendary raid on coffeyville. This is 1 of 5 segments that chronicles the day the infamous dalton gang tried to rob two banks in the same town at the same time. The last ride of the dalton gang tv movie 1979 imdb. The movie though is still worth watching for the other acting and dan curtis. The last ride of the dalton gang tv is a film directed by dan curtis with cliff potts, randy quaid, larry wilcox, sharon farrell, year. The dalton gang hideout and museum is located at the southeast corner.
The last ride of the dalton gang 1979 tv movie plot. The last ride of the dalton gang, 1979 tv movie, starring randy quaid, cliff. The last ride of the dalton gang tv movie 1979 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. National register nomination kansas historical society. The last ride of the dalton gang nbc, 1979 jeff arnolds west. Provided to youtube by cdbaby last ride of the dalton gang railbenders showdown. Hear classic music from last ride of the dalton gang, the, 1979, directed by dan curtis, with cliff potts, randy quaid, larry wilcox, at tcm. As the film was showing in theaters across kansas and throughout the. A lighthearted view of the dalton gangs legendary raid on coffeyville, kansas and the years leading up to it as the brothers form themselves into a gang of. The last ride of the dalton gang dan curtis productionsnbc, 1979. Get our new design strange fruit tshirt through road dogs merch now. The last ride of the dalton gang tv movie 1979 full. The last ride of the dalton gang 1979 tv comienzo vhs. On october 5, 1892, the brazen gang attempted to rob two.
Wpa and national youth administration nya laborers completed the site work and. The ambush and shootout at the failed bank raids are slightly reminiscent of the opening scenes of the. Each segment opens and closes with a portion of a simple ballad. The last ride of the dalton gang 1979 the dalton brothers cliff potts, randy quaid, larry wilcox rustle horses and rob trains, leading up to their 1892 raid on coffeyville, kan. Shortened version of an historical based mow accounting of the last bank robbery attempted by one of the very last wild west gangs. The last ride of the dalton gang 1979 watchrs club. The last ride of the dalton gang is a 1979 television film directed by dan curtis about the dalton gang. Construction of the locomotive was completed on march 26th, 1891, and it was. The last ride of the dalton gang 1979 movie moviefone.
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