The Hallelujah Trail * Quotes
Release date: 06/23/1965
Runtime: 165 min
"The Hallelujah Trail" is a 1965 western comedy film directed by John Sturges. It stars Burt Lancaster, Lee Remick, Jim Hutton and Brian Keith in the main roles.
The plot of the film revolves around a caravan of 40 wagons traveling through the Wild West loaded with alcohol. The cartoonish plot depicts a wild race between a religious congregation and a group of men tasked with transporting alcohol for the army.
Burt Lancaster embodies the charismatic leader of the wagon caravan, while Lee Remick takes the role of the tough businesswoman who tries to sabotage the transport. Jim Hutton and Brian Keith are featured as rival leaders of groups trying to steal the booze.
The film is peppered with humorous scenes and surprising twists, providing an amusing and entertaining adventure story. The actors deliver solid performances and the camera work captures the vastness of the Wild West landscapes in impressive shots.
Overall, "The Hallelujah Trail" is an entertaining western comedy that convinces with its humorous elements and acting performances. The film offers a welcome change from the often dark and violent western films of the time.
The plot of the film revolves around a caravan of 40 wagons traveling through the Wild West loaded with alcohol. The cartoonish plot depicts a wild race between a religious congregation and a group of men tasked with transporting alcohol for the army.
Burt Lancaster embodies the charismatic leader of the wagon caravan, while Lee Remick takes the role of the tough businesswoman who tries to sabotage the transport. Jim Hutton and Brian Keith are featured as rival leaders of groups trying to steal the booze.
The film is peppered with humorous scenes and surprising twists, providing an amusing and entertaining adventure story. The actors deliver solid performances and the camera work captures the vastness of the Wild West landscapes in impressive shots.
Overall, "The Hallelujah Trail" is an entertaining western comedy that convinces with its humorous elements and acting performances. The film offers a welcome change from the often dark and violent western films of the time.
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Cast (partial)
Lee Remick (Cora Templeton Massingale), Jim Hutton (Capt. Paul Slater), Burt Lancaster (Col. Thaddeus Gearhart), Pamela Tiffin (Louise Gearhart), Brian Keith (Frank Wallingham) (more...)
Movie Quotes
"Protect both rears simultaneously!"
Capt. Paul Slater Jim Hutton
Col. Thaddeus Gearhart: "I don't care how dirty you are, I will not have you ladies bathing in nude!"
Cora T. Massingale: "There's no other way I know of, colonel."
Cora T. Massingale: "There's no other way I know of, colonel."
Cora Templeton Massingale Lee Remick
Col. Thaddeus Gearhart Burt Lancaster
"If it's the last thing I do, I'll have that entire band transferred to Alaska!"
Col. Thaddeus Gearhart Burt Lancaster
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"Give a woman an acorn and the next thing you know you're up to your rump in oak trees."
Col. Thaddeus Gearhart Burt Lancaster
"Whiskey and water, Major? Just like the Army, waterin' down everything."
Cora Templeton Massingale Lee Remick
"He's a high-priced war hero. The only thing he ever killed was 20,000 dollars' worth of whiskey."
Frank Wallingham Brian Keith
"Now, don't go gettin' all patriotic on me. You're only in it for the money."
Frank Wallingham to Col. Thaddeus Gearhart
Frank Wallingham to Col. Thaddeus Gearhart
Frank Wallingham Brian Keith
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