My Darling Clementine

Duration: 97

Genre: Biography Drama Western

Year Published: 1946

Creator: Films Incorporated

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Shot on location in Monument Valley, Utah and in New Mexico, Ford's militaristic western is considered an archetype of the genre. The director recounts the story of the Earp brothers' stand against the Clantons using a symmetrical structure opening with the ominous meeting of the Earps and Clantons and closing with the famous gunfight at the OK Corral. Wyatt Earp, a nomadic cowboy, disdains the lawless town of Tombstone but agrees to be marshal when his younger brother James is killed by the amoral Clantons. He forms an uneasy alliance with the brooding, tubercular Doc Holliday and becomes enamored with Clementine Carter, the town's newly-arrived schoolteacher. (Circulates).Genre/FormFeature films.

Complete Record: , Shot on location in Monument Valley, Utah and in New Mexico, Ford's militaristic western is considered an archetype of the genre. The director recounts the story of the Earp brothers' stand against the Clantons using a symmetrical structure opening with the ominous meeting of the Earps and Clantons and closing with the famous gunfight at the OK Corral. Wyatt Earp, a nomadic cowboy, disdains the lawless town of Tombstone but agrees to be marshal when his younger brother James is killed by the amoral Clantons. He forms an uneasy alliance with the brooding, tubercular Doc Holliday and becomes enamored with Clementine Carter, the town's newly-arrived schoolteacher. (Circulates). Genre/FormFeature films. , NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.