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  1. Jun 9, 2023 · One of Hollywood’s most beloved actors showed a turbulent, sometimes downright sinister side in his collaborations with director Anthony Mann, which include the classic westerns Winchester ’73 and The Man from Laramie.

  2. Mar 13, 2021 · The Man from Laramie marked the end of a fruitful collaboration between director Anthony Mann and actor James Stewart. The two men had worked together on seven movies already, including four westerns (Winchester ’73, Bend of the River, The Naked Spur and The Far Country).

  3. Aug 24, 2024 · Winchester '73 marked a major shift in James Stewart's career, breaking away from his wholesome Everyman image. The film's success led to collaborations between Stewart and director Anthony Mann on several acclaimed projects in the 1950s.

    • Jack Walters
  4. Apr 19, 2011 · This was Jimmy Stewart as directed by Anthony Mann, who had cut his teeth on 1940s films noirs. Stewart had needed an image change; post-war audiences were no longer content with whitebread heroes. They wanted the depth, the ambiguity—and yes, the violence—to which their own wartime experience had inured them.

    • Troy D. Smith
  5. Jan 28, 2024 · Bend of the River was the second film Jimmy Stewart and Anthony Mann worked on together before a bitter end to their working relationship after eight collaborations.

  6. Oct 5, 2003 · The Naked Spur was James Stewart and Anthony Mann’s third western together and is widely regarded as their best collaboration. André Bazin thought it “the most beautifully true western of recent years.”