Along came jones is a 1945 american western comedy film directed by stuart heisler and starring gary cooper, loretta young, william demarest, and dan duryea. Along came jones, a minor, nearly forgotten gary cooper vehicle from 1945, cleverly uses the template as a springboard for a rollicking mixture of humor, romance, gunfights, and showdowns that remains disarmingly entertaining 70plus years later. With his incompatible parents the cityloving fred shepperd strudwick and countryhappy alice myrna loy constantly bickering, tom looks to cowboy billy buck robert mitchum for companionship and paternal love. The premise kicks off when he rides into dusty payneville and is mistook for a notorious outlaw. Cooper is good as melody jones, an amiable but inept cowpoke mistaken for a surly killer named monte jarrad played suitably well by one of the greatest movie. The music for the film was composed by arthur lange, mentor to songwriter mike stoller. Along came jones movie posters from movie poster shop. Along came jones 1945 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Loretta youngs attraction to coops goofy bronc stomper seem glowingly authentic. Melody gary cooper, with sidekick george william demarest, has crept back to the ranch where cherry loretta young is hiding her wounded, gonebad boyfriend, meaning to point out that hes on to her scheme, and would rather not serve as her decoy, in along came jones, 1945. Along came jones is a 1945 english film stars gary cooper, stuart heisler, nunnally johnson, alan le may, gary cooper, walter thompson, arthur lange, milton krasner, thomas neff, william goetz, loretta young, william demarest, dan duryea, frank sully, don costello, walter sande, russell simpson, arthur loft, willard robertson, ray teal, lane chandler.
He joined forces with nunnally johnson to spoof his own typical western persona. A goodnatured saddle tramp traveling with his sidekick is mistaken for a ruthless outlaw with a. Unaware that hes been mistaken for a feared gunman, melody gary cooper, also the producer explains to sidekick george william demarest how he commands respect in this new town, erville anderson the bartender, early in along came jones, 1945. This film is a spoof of the western genre and it comes off cute and charming but i must admit that i didnt laugh very much. Along came jones 1945 stuart heisler cast and crew. Along came jones full full movie, along came jones full full movie streaming along came jones full movie engsub watch along came jones full english full movie online along came jones full film. The film was adapted by nunnally johnson from the novel useless cowboy by alan le may, and directed by stuart heisler. A goodnatured saddle tramp traveling with his sidekick, is mistaken for a ruthless outlaw with a price on his head. Along came jones is the most effective movie produced by rko radio pictures, international pictures i, cinema artists, using description of the movie is an easygoing cowboy is mistaken by the townsfolk for a notorious gunman. I like the way youngs breast snuggles neatly under coopers chin. The movie achieved a sort of immortality in top 40 pop music. Once in a while, gary cooper wandered into comic territory. Music is by arthur lange and cinematography by milton r. Along came jones 1945 tt0037508 an easygoing cowboy is mistaken by the townsfolk for a notorious gunman.
The jokes are funny, and the sentiment feels real, right up to the unexpectedly violent ending. Find movie and film cast and crew information for along came jones 1945 stuart heisler on allmovie. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. When the photo was taken, the light was coming from the side so the folds show more than they should. A goodnatured saddle tramp traveling with his sidekick is mistaken for a ruthless outlaw with a price on his head.
Time has not treated the film elements of along came jones well. Cooper, who established himself as a cowboy hero to be reckoned with in his first talkie, the virginian 1929, plays against type as an inept, gunshy saddle bum who wanders into town with his sidekick william demarest, and is. Peter miles stars as tom tiflin, the little boy at the heart of this john steinbeck story set in salinas valley. Buy along came jones movie posters from movie poster shop.
Along came jones vhs very rare key video case ebay. Wednesday, july 4, 2012 1945 along came jones western based from a novel called the useless cowboy written by alan le may starring gary cooper as an unconvincing bumpkin whose. The real jarrad is hiding out wounded on the ranch of childhood sweetheart. Along came jones approved 1h 30min comedy, romance, western 19 july 1945 usa a goodnatured saddle tramp traveling with his sidekick is mistaken for a ruthless outlaw with a price on his head. Along came jones western 1945 gary cooper, william demarest.
Loretta young as melody jones along came coop to have a little fun with his straightshooting screen image and the result is a rather sweet and winsome nunnally johnsonscripted western spoof about a shy cowpoke whos mistaken for a ruthless wanted. Along came jones is a 1945 american western comedy film directed by stuart heisler and starring gary cooper, loretta young, william demarest, and dan. Along came jones was the 1945 picture from gary coopers production company international pictures. Hd 1080p along came jones 1945 online streaming full. Along came jones 1945 movie clip henrys my horse airing. It stars gary cooper, loretta young, dan duryea and william demarest. Title sequence from along came jones 1945, directed by stuart heisler, starring gary cooper, loretta young, william demarest, dan duryea, frank sully. Along came jones 1945 gary coopers first shot as a movie producer was a spoof of the western genre and his own strong, silent image along came jones 1945. He was just too much of an easygoing guy to put up with all the cutthroat decisionmaking hassles that went with the job. Along came jones western 1945 gary cooper, william demarest, loretta young along came jones western 1945 gary cooper, william. Original one sheet 27 x 41 poster for the 1945 western along came jones with gary cooper and loretta young. Fans of the stars or golden age films will likely get a tremendous charge out of seeing this movie looking and sounding as good as its ever likely to get, all thanks to the dedicated efforts of classic flix. It was the only feature film produced by cooper during his long film career. If search will return too many results, try to use advanced search function.
This film is a spoof of the western genre and it comes off cute and charming but. Watch along came jones full movie in hd visit movie 72163 an easygoing cowboy is mistaken by the townsfolk for a notorious gunma. I didnt want to wear out the folds by trying to flatten it. New along came jones vhs 1993 mgmua gary cooper loretta young sealed. Along came jones is directed by stuart heisler and adapted to screenplay by nunnally johnson from the alan le may novel the useless cowboy. Along came jones 1945 12 out of 4 gary cooper plays a shy and timid cowboy who gets mistaken for a notorious murderer after getting involved with the mans girlfriend loretta young. In the film the long, lean, lanky cooper lampoons his usual slowwalkin, slowtalkin screen persona. In mocking their inescapable presence, the song takes inspiration from the 1945 gary cooper film along came jones, a comedy western. Neff, walter thompson, william goetz, alan le may, nunnally johnson. The film was produced with excellent graphic quality, best quality of. In 1959, along came jones became a catchy hit novelty song for the coasters. Along came jones is a film directed by stuart heisler with gary cooper, loretta young, william demarest, dan duryea, year. Cooper plays melody jones, a cowpoke from montana who breaks wild horses.
With gary cooper, loretta young, william demarest, dan duryea. Two instances were ball of fire 1941 and this one, along came jones 1945, two favorites of mine. This comical western tells the tale of a bungling cowboy and his grouchy sidekick. The cowboy decides it would be best to leave town, until he meets the gunmans girlfriend. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Riding into payneville, easygoing cowboy melody jones is mistaken by the townsfolk for notorious gunman monte jarrad. A goodnatured saddle tramp and his sidekick are mistaken for a ruthless pair of outlaws with a. Along came jones 1945 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. It was also the only film where gary cooper acted as producer as well as actor. Along came jones fury at showdown gary cooper, loretta young. Grumpy george william demarest and laconic melody jones gary cooper, also the producer mosey into a town they dont know is threatened by a gunman with the initials mj, writer and coproducer nunnally johnson playing a pun, costar loretta young introduced, in along came jones, 1945. The men get into deep trouble when they are mistaken for. Along came jones was coopers first and last try as a producer.