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Brannigan (1975)

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This offbeat John Wayne vehicle casts the Duke as Detective Jim Brannigan, an Irish-American detective at large in London. After the requisite culture-clash routines, it's down to business as Brannigan teams with Scotland Yard official Commander Swann (Richard Attenborough) to corral a crook who has absconded to England to avoid extradition. Judy Geeson co-stars as Jennifer Thatcher, a cute lady constable who spends most over her time fending off Brannigan's inbred chauvinism. Brannigan was

R, 1 hr. 51 min.

Drama, Action & Adventure, Mystery & Suspense, Classics

Directed By: Douglas Hickox

In Theaters: Mar 26, 1975 Wide

On DVD: Oct 2, 2001

MGM Home Entertainment

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Cast

John Wayne
Jim Brannigan
Richard Attenborough
Cmdr. Sir Charles Swann
Judy Geeson
Sgt. Jennifer Thatcher
Mel Ferrer
Mel Fields
John Vernon
Ben Larkin
Daniel Pilon
Gorman
John Stride
Insp. Traven
James Booth
Charlie
Del Henney
Drexel
Anthony Booth
Freddy
Brian Glover
Jimmy The Bet
Ralph Meeker
Capt. Moretti
Arthur Batanides
Angell
Stewart Bevan
Alex
Barry Dennen
Julian
Lesley-Anne Down
Luana
Tom Laughlin
Geef
Kathryn Leigh Scott
Miss Allen
Jack Watson
Carter
Antony Booth
Don Henderson

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A pale imitation of Eastwood's Coogan's Bluff, this is one of Wayne's worst films, a UK set thriller, reflecting the Duke's last effort to expand his range and enter into the modern era of James Bond and co.

November 2, 2007 Full Review Source: EmanuelLevy.Com

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Emanuel Levy

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This one is for the Wayne completist who must see all of his 142 films.

August 8, 2005 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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Unexceptional crime thriller benefits from London location filming, a cast full of good actors and John Wayne in the lead. The main story is average but it moves at a good pace and has an enjoyable car chase thrown in. The theme music over the opening credits is classic terrible 70's junk but fortunately the rest of

August 6, 2007