Most Leading Star Actors Signify Their Careers Early and Ride the Characterization for as Long as it Holds.
Perhaps Later On Turn to Other Roles to Broaden Their Appeal and Widen the Choices.
Scott's Career is One of Reverse Order.
He Starred in Movies Beginning in the Early Thirties with a Diverse Accommodation of Characters and Films.
Some Adventure and Drama, but, Believe it or Not "Light" Comedies as well.
He had a Modest Beginning and Continued to Work Steadily.
But it was Not Until He Grew Older, Sporting a more Mature Persona and a Well-Traveled Look and a Face that Seemed Weather-Beaten from Mileage Traveling Uncharted Territory.
Appearing Rugged, Confident, and Strong with a Personality to Match.
One of Integrity, Honesty, and an Unwavering Sense of Justice.
He had Found His Calling and a Role/Character He was Born to Play.
The Movie 'Western" had Discovered Randolph Scott and Randolph Scott had Discovered the Movie "Western".
It all Started around the Early to Mid Forties but it was Not Until the New Decade of 1950 where Scott Started Warming For what would be His Most Rewarding Work, both Artistically and Commercially.
His Signature Role.
"The Nevadan" and a Few Others from the Period were a "Workout"for Films to Follow.
More Serious Drama, Violent, with Deeper Psychology.
For the Remainder of His Career (12 Years) Scott Maintained a Symbiotic Relationship with the Genre. Both Benefited.
A Diamond in the Rough, this Film and Others is one that would Help Steer Scott and the "Western" in a New Direction.
A Solid Piece of Cinema this was Good Work from Everyone Involved.
But Hold on to Your Hats "Cowboys"!
You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet.
Perhaps Later On Turn to Other Roles to Broaden Their Appeal and Widen the Choices.
Scott's Career is One of Reverse Order.
He Starred in Movies Beginning in the Early Thirties with a Diverse Accommodation of Characters and Films.
Some Adventure and Drama, but, Believe it or Not "Light" Comedies as well.
He had a Modest Beginning and Continued to Work Steadily.
But it was Not Until He Grew Older, Sporting a more Mature Persona and a Well-Traveled Look and a Face that Seemed Weather-Beaten from Mileage Traveling Uncharted Territory.
Appearing Rugged, Confident, and Strong with a Personality to Match.
One of Integrity, Honesty, and an Unwavering Sense of Justice.
He had Found His Calling and a Role/Character He was Born to Play.
The Movie 'Western" had Discovered Randolph Scott and Randolph Scott had Discovered the Movie "Western".
It all Started around the Early to Mid Forties but it was Not Until the New Decade of 1950 where Scott Started Warming For what would be His Most Rewarding Work, both Artistically and Commercially.
His Signature Role.
"The Nevadan" and a Few Others from the Period were a "Workout"for Films to Follow.
More Serious Drama, Violent, with Deeper Psychology.
For the Remainder of His Career (12 Years) Scott Maintained a Symbiotic Relationship with the Genre. Both Benefited.
A Diamond in the Rough, this Film and Others is one that would Help Steer Scott and the "Western" in a New Direction.
A Solid Piece of Cinema this was Good Work from Everyone Involved.
But Hold on to Your Hats "Cowboys"!
You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet.