{"id":12021,"date":"2017-05-25T20:00:41","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T01:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=12021"},"modified":"2017-05-24T22:09:01","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T03:09:01","slug":"the-tin-star-1957-anthony-mann","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/12021","title":{"rendered":"The Tin Star (1957, Anthony Mann)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Badass bounty hunter Henry Fonda (same year as <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/9814\">12 Angry Men<\/a><\/em>) rolls into town and meets the unqualified local sheriff Anthony Perkins (three years pre-<em>Psycho<\/em>) who wants to do the right thing and arrest local bad guy Neville Brand (lead of <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/11855\">Riot in Cell Block 11<\/a><\/em>) even though it&#8217;ll probably get him killed.  Meanwhile, Fonda is renting a room from a woman (Betsy Palmer, the killer in <em>Friday the 13th<\/em>) who has been exiled from town because of her half-breed son (Michel Ray, who would become an Olympic skiier and a beer billionaire).  And Lee Van Cleef and his brother are going around murdering people.  Fonda, an ex-lawman, says repeatedly that he&#8217;s done being a lawman, nuh-uh, never again, so we just know he&#8217;ll become acting sheriff and take care of things.<\/p>\n<p>The writers lost the oscar to <em>Designing Woman<\/em>, but this was a very good Mann western to file with <a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/tag\/anthony-mann\">all the others<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Henry Fonda, Mrs. Voorhees and the young owner of Heineken:<\/em><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image17\/tinstar1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><em>Thanks to a well-placed mirror, we can see the bar fight and Perkins&#8217; reaction:<\/em><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image17\/tinstar2.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Badass bounty hunter Henry Fonda (same year as 12 Angry Men) rolls into town and meets the unqualified local sheriff Anthony Perkins (three years pre-Psycho) who wants to do the right thing and arrest local bad guy Neville Brand (lead of Riot in Cell Block 11) even though it&#8217;ll probably get him killed. Meanwhile, Fonda [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[342,1194,708,340,789,105],"class_list":["post-12021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-1950s","tag-anthony-mann","tag-anthony-perkins","tag-henry-fonda","tag-lee-van-cleef","tag-western"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12021"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12068,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12021\/revisions\/12068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}