It is a long, full-bodied picture, paced so deftly that although it covers more than half a century of crowded, changing events, it never drags and is rarely jerky.
Cimarron (1931)
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Reviews Counted:3
Fresh:3
Rotten:0
Average Rating:N/A
Consensus: Supported by a strong performance from Irene Dunne, but uneven in basically every other regard, and riddled with potentially offensive stereotypes.
Runtime: 2 hrs 10 mins
Genre: Westerns
Synopsis: The Oscar winner for Best Picture of 1931 chronicles one family's experiences in the restless days of settling the American West. Adapted from Edna Ferber's sweeping novel, the story tracks the... The Oscar winner for Best Picture of 1931 chronicles one family's experiences in the restless days of settling the American West. Adapted from Edna Ferber's sweeping novel, the story tracks the growth of an Oklahoma town and the homesteaders who came there from the 1890s through the 1920s. CIMARRON was remade in 1960. [More]
Starring: Richard Dix, Irene Dunne, Estelle Taylor, Nance O'Neil
Starring: Richard Dix, Irene Dunne, Estelle Taylor, Nance O'Neil, William Collier, Roscoe Ates, George E. Stone, Stanley Fields, Edna May Oliver, Robert McWade, Frank Darien
Director: Wesley Ruggles
Director: Wesley Ruggles
Screenwriter: Howard Estabrook
Producer: William LeBaron
Composer: Max Steiner
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Release:
Jan 31, 2006
Reviews for Cimarron
This is a spectacular western away from all others. It holds action, sentiment, sympathy, thrills and comedy -- and 100% clean.
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