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Delmer Lawrence Daves (July 24, 1904 – August 17, 1977) was an American screenwriter, film director and film producer. He worked in many genres , including film noir and warfare , but he is best known for his Western movies , especially Broken Arrow (1950), The Last Wagon (1956), 3:10 to Yuma (1957) and The Hanging Tree (1959).
Delmer Daves was an American writer and director of motion pictures who worked in a number of genres but was best known for his westerns, which include Broken Arrow (1950), The Last Wagon (1956), and 3:10 to Yuma (1957).
- Michael Barson
May 14, 2013 · Daves used the boom in many of his films for the “poetic image,” but in 3:10 to Yuma, it becomes a vitally important creative instrument—to paraphrase critic Fred Camper on Robert Mulligan, it allows Daves to emotionalize space. “I’m doing it by instinct half the time, slowly, slowly, but now soaring,” Daves explained.
May 13, 2013 · Between 1950 and 1959, Daves made nine westerns, constituting almost half of his body of work as a director and, as he claimed, a virtual composite of the region’s history. Daves possessed a unique mixture of talents and attributes.
Delmer Daves is a amazing Western Director. I have seen three of his westerns. I have seen Cowboy (1958) which I just love so much i've made a post about it here before and I just think it is a such a great western that is unknown by so many people but really needs more publicity.
Delmer Lawrence Daves was an American screenwriter, film director and film producer. He worked in many genres, including film noir and warfare, but he is best known for his Western movies, especially Broken Arrow (1950), The Last Wagon (1956), 3:10 to Yuma (1957) and The Hanging Tree (1959).
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He wrote scripts for many of Hollywood's best films of the 1930s and 1940s, including The Petrified Forest (1936), Love Affair (1939) and You Were Never Lovelier (1942). Turning director with the classic Destination Tokyo (1943) , Daves often wrote and produced his own pictures.
