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January 1, 1947 Toronto, Ontario) Peter O’Brian, whose films have won nineteen Genie Awards, has built a reputation as a fiercely independent producer who is willing to take risks with first-time feature directors. His company, Independent Pictures Inc., has produced two classic Canadian films that have earned the Best Picture Genie: Phillip ...
Nov 8, 2013 · Peter O’Brian made trail-blazing Canadian movies. Films like The Grey Fox and My American Cousin have vanished from our view. Nov. 8, 2013. 3 min read. Director Phillip Borsos and actor Richard ...
The film underwent a 4K restoration and was re-released to theatres In April 2020. [8] It also saw its first official release to DVD and Blu-Ray, which included a commentary by filmmaker Alex Cox, interview with producer Peter O'Brian, and a featurette about the restoration. [9]
Jan 11, 2023 · Peter O’Brian is a Canadian film producer and the founder of Independent Pictures Inc. His production credits include The Grey Fox, My American Cousin, and Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog, all of which have screened in this series. “ A gentle, intelligent, very leisurely paced western with one terrific asset: Richard Farnsworth.”.
Soon, Miner has slipped over the border into Canada and, along with his new partner, Shorty (Wayne Robson), robs the Canadian Pacific Railway Trans-continental Express. Later, while laying low after the crime in a remote corner of British Columbia, h e meets the beautiful, strong-willed photographer Kate Flynn (Jackie Burroughs) .
American actor, director, and producer John Wayne (1907–1979) began working on films as an extra, prop man and stuntman, mainly for the Fox Film Corporation. He frequently worked in minor roles with director John Ford and when Raoul Walsh suggested him for the lead in The Big Trail (1930), an epic Western shot in an early widescreen process called Fox Grandeur , Ford vouched for him.
In Harm's Way is a 1965 American epic historical romantic war film produced and directed by Otto Preminger [2] and starring John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, and Patricia Neal, with a supporting cast featuring Henry Fonda in a lengthy cameo, Tom Tryon, Paula Prentiss, Stanley Holloway, Burgess Meredith, Brandon deWilde, Jill Haworth, Dana Andrews, and Franchot Tone. [3]
