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The book Hondo was a novelization of the film also written by L'Amour, and published by Gold Medal Books in 1953. [3] The supporting cast features Ward Bond, James Arness and Leo Gordon. The shoot went over schedule, and Farrow had to leave the production, as he was contractually obligated to direct another movie.
Geraldine Sue Page (November 22, 1924 – June 13, 1987) was an American actress. With a career which spanned four decades across film, stage, and television, Page was the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for four Tony Awards.
Leo Vincent Gordon (December 2, 1922 – December 26, 2000) was an American character actor and screenwriter. [1] During more than 40 years in film and television he was most frequently cast as a supporting actor playing brutish bad guys but occasionally played more sympathetic roles just as effectively.
The 11th Golden Globe Awards also honored the best films of 1953. There was no award for Best Picture in either the Musical or Comedy categories. Spencer Tracy won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a drama film for The Actress, while David Niven won Best Actor in the Musical or Comedy genre for The Moon Is Blue.
Hondo is based on the 1953 3D film of the same name starring John Wayne and Geraldine Page, which was in turn an offshoot of a July 5, 1952 Collier's short story "The Gift of Cochise". Below the name of the teleplay author, each episode states, "Hondo" based on a screen play by James Edward Grant / from a story by Louis L'Amour .
Lee Aaker with Rin Tin Tin, James Brown, and Rand Brooks, 1956. Lee William Aaker (September 25, 1943 – April 1, 2021) [1] was an American child actor, producer, carpenter, and ski instructor known for his appearance as Rusty of "B-Company" in the 1950s television program The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin.
1953 Trouble Along the Way: Steve Williams: Michael Curtiz [181] Island in the Sky: Capt. Dooley: William A. Wellman: Also producer [182] Hondo: Hondo Lane: John Farrow [183] [184] 1954 The High and the Mighty: Officer Dan Roman: William A. Wellman [185] 1955 The Sea Chase: Capt. Karl Ehrlich: John Farrow [186] Screen Directors Playhouse: Mike ...
In 1967, Taeger was cast in the title role of Hondo, as Hondo Lane, a cavalry scout in the Arizona Territory of the 1870s, based on the 1953 3D theatrical film starring John Wayne and Geraldine Page. Noah Beery Jr. portrayed Hondo's sidekick in the television series.