Big Jake
Summary:
When his grandson (played by real-life son Ethan Wayne) is kidnapped by scurrilous baddie Richard Boone, Big Jake (John Wayne) sets out to deliver the 1 million ransom. On the off-chance that there'll be gunplay, Jake brings along his sons Patrick Wayne and Chris Mitchum. Maureen O'Hara plays Jake's estranged wife and Bruce Cabot provides comedy relief as a scrag... Full Summary >>
Cast:
John Wayne - (Jacob McCandles)
Richard Boone - (John Fain)
Maureen O'Hara - (Martha McCandles)
Patrick Wayne - (James McCandles)
Christopher Mitchum - (Michael McCandles)
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Review:
The style and content of Hollywood films changed considerably during the early 1970's and this had a trickle-down effect to the veteran stars of previous eras. Even John Wayne, who mostly stuck to his classic style during these times, had to bend his formula to fit the times. Big Jake is an interesting example of how Wayne rolled with the ... Continue >>
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