This is a clip of the movie, the winning of barbara worth 1926. The winning of barbara worth posters for sale online. Warner archive has released the winning of barbara worth on mod dvd, using the same beautiful print that mgm used for their releases in the mid2000s. The winning of barbara worth is lovely, entertaining and a key film of lateera silent cinema. Goodwin had signed to appear in an ernst lubitsch film, the honeymoon express 1926, fully expecting production to finish in time to start work on the winning of barbara worth. The winning of barbara worth 1926 during the construction of an irrigation system in a southwestern town, an engineer and a local cowboy vie for the affections of a ranchers charles lane.
The winning of barbara worth 1926 the movie database tmdb. The winning of barbara worth by harold bell wright. Buy the winning of barbara worth movie posters from movie poster shop. The winning of barbara worth 1926 cast and crew during the construction of an irrigation system in a southwestern town, an engineer and a local cowboy vie for the affections of a ranchers. The winning of barbara worth movie posters from movie. The winning of barbara worth 1926 drama, romance, western. He pits business for the sake of money only, with no regard to how it affects people, against business which also makes money, but serves man and in a larger sense, the world. The film is worth seeing for boyd, varconi and fair. Some of these pictures and descriptions may give away plot details that you might not want to know before watching the film. The winning of barbara worth does not offer a glitzy, stagey version of the west. Stub this article has been rated as stubclass on the projects. The cast and crew of the winning of barbara worth finally moved to nevada in june 1926. Audio recorded live at the brook theatre in bound brook, nj and synced up to picture. Gary started his acting career in the 20s with the silent era films and starred in some largely unknown films, such as the winning of barbara worth, doomsday, the first kiss.
Feb 02, 2017 the winning of barbara worth 1926 during the construction of an irrigation system in a southwestern town, an engineer and a local cowboy vie for the affections of a ranchers charles lane daughter vilma banky. In november of 1909, the construction of the western pacific railroad across the southern end was completed, l but the oddest bit of history associated with the black rock desert is the filming of the winning of barbara worth near trego on the southern end during the summer of 1926. Sep 25, 2009 audio recorded live at the brook theatre in bound brook, nj and synced up to picture. The winning of barbara worth is a 1926 american western silent film directed by henry king, and starring ronald colman, vilma banky and gary cooper who. The winning of barbara worth is a 1926 silent western film directed by henry king, starring ronald colman, vilma banky, and gary cooper barbara worth banky is an orphan who was adopted as a child by hardworking pioneer jefferson worth, who has come to the deserts of the southwest to make a new life. Based on harold bell wrights novel the winning of barbara worth, the film is notable for the climactic flood sequence, depicting the 1905 formation of the salton sea. Making of the winning of barbara worth silents are golden. The winning of barbara worth synopsis two engineers vie for the affections of a landowners charles lane daughter vilma banky. The winning of barbara worth 1926 watched 07 may, 2020 rousing western elevated by henry kings efficient direction and gregg tolands magisterial vision of the west. Its just that the complicated period in which it is set doesnt lend itself to the genre. Harry potter complete 8 film collection dvd us shipping.
The winning of barbara worth 1926 full movie download full. The winning of barbara worth by harold bell wright, first. As barbara worth grew into adulthood, she was a successful owner of her own stables and after a short courtship, she became the wife of fellow trainer charlie zimmerman. Watch the winning of barbara worth full movie in hd visit while building an irrigation system for a southwestern dese. Detailed information about this film is available from the afi catalog of feature films at, or by clicking here. The winning of barbara worth by wright, harold bell and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Father charles lane has a dream of building a dam and irrigating the desert and turning it into an agricultural paradise. Between 1902 and 1942 wright wrote 19 books, several stage plays, and many magazine articles. The winning of barbara worth 1926 dvd ronald colman, vilma banky new. The winning of barbara worth dvd, 2014 for sale online ebay. The winning of barbara worth by harold bell wright, paperback.
The winning of barbara worth 1926 directed by henry king cast. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces. The winning of barbara worth by henry king henry king. A very popular silent western, this film features two engineers vying for the affections of the adoptive daughter of a landowner. Gary cooper gives an outstanding performance variety in his first credited featurefilm role in this dazzling classic.
The winning of barbara worth il cinema ritrovato festival. Schildgen 1921 pvc publishing, 2011, 338 pages vilma banky lived in reclusive obscurity for many years and, in accordance with her wishes, her death in 1991 was kept quiet, a public acknowledgement coming over a year and a half later. The winning of barbara worth 1926 california herps. Vilma banky, title character, plays her own mother in prologue, in a sandstorm, saving young carmencita johnson, later rescued by settler jefferson worth charles lane and posse erwin connelly, clyde cook et al, in the winning of barbara worth, 1926, with ronald colman. The plot revolves around the reclamation of the southern end of californias imperial valley and many see it as contest between two anyone who has vacationed in branson, mo is familiar with harold bell wrights the shepherd of the hills. A very popular silent western, this film features two engineers vying for the affections of the. Rent the winning of barbara worth 1926 starring ronald colman and. King declared alcohol offlimits at the shooting locations and even hired two agents from the nevada prohibition administrator to ensure that the camp stayed dry. According to the 12 nov 1926 fd, ua made an unsuccessful attempt to reserve madison square garden for the new york city debut.
Vilma banky and ronald colman in the winning of barbara worth 1926 gary cooper and ronald colman in the. The film production process was extremely well organized. Although the story has the potential to be hokey, theres a lot of enjoyment to be had with this westwardexpansion drama starring the dashing ronald colman, forgotten, charismatic actress vilma banky, and newcomer gary cooper. Ratcliffe to irrigate the desert, title character vilma banky instigating their meeting, in henry kings the. Barbara worth vilma banky wants to help her father, jefferson. The winning of barbara worth is a 1926 american western silent film directed by henry king, and starring ronald colman, vilma banky and gary cooper who replaced monte blue. Charlie was dashing and appealing to judges and barbaras students. Jefferson worths outfit of four mules and a big wagon pulled out of san felipe at daybreak, headed for rubio city. The winning of barbara worth 1926 full movie download. The organ score is by gaylord carter, apparently from a live performance, with the audience chuckles. Gary cooper gives an outstanding performance variety in his first credited feature film role in this dazzling classic. She was nominated twice for the academy award for best film editing.
Vilma banky takes on the title role of this westernset tale of settlers, dams, floods and legal shenanigans. Wright develops his concept of ministry through work as the central theme. The winning of barbara worth 1926 the movie database. The winning of barbara worth 1926 directed by henry. Viola mallory lawrence december 2, 1894, new york city november 20, 1973 is considered by many to be the first female film editor in hollywood. The winning of barbara worth,new dvd for sale online ebay. This fine silent film demonstrates the filmmaking art of that day. Watch the winning of barbara worth full movie in hd visit movie 96395 while building an irrigation system for a southwestern dese. The winning of barbara worth would be noteworthy if for no other reason than the fact that it is the first film in which gary cooper plays a prominent role, launching what would be one of a long and honored career. The winning of barbara worth 1926 full movie download full hd. While building an irrigation system for a southwestern desert community, an engineer vies with a local cowboy for the affections of a ranchers daughter. To use this banner, please refer to the documentation.
The winning of barbara worth 1926 the winning of barbara. The picture opened instead at the mark strand theatre. Barbara worth national reined cow horse association. The winning of barbara worth 1926 drama, romance, western feature. The winning of barbara worth 1926 henry king synopsis. The winning of barbara worth 1926 the motion pictures. Barbara rode him for 11 years and when retired, he was considered the best conformation hunter in the nation. With the lubitsch film dragging on, king shot everything he could without goodwin. The winning of barbara worth is a 1926 silent western film directed by henry king, starring ronald colman, vilma banky, and gary cooper barbara worth banky is an orphan who was adopted as a child by hardworking pioneer jefferson worth, who has come to the deserts of the southwest to make a. The winning of barbara worth 1926 directed by henry king.
The winning of barbara worth 1926 vilma banky, ronald. He looks forward to a lucrative deal with the western arizona bank. But worth is worth watching for other reasons and is on the whole an exciting actioncumromance semiepic. From the swinging red tassels on the bridles of the leaders to the galvanized iron water.
Gary cooper was an american actor known for his raw, natural and authentic style of acting, which made him one of the greatest hollywood stars of all time. Barbara worth vilma banky wants to help her father, jefferson worth charles. How many films of actor gary cooper 19011961 have you seen. The winning of barbara worth 1926 cast and crew moviefone. Introduction of dueling hunks, 3rdbilled gary cooper as local abe and topbilled ronald colman as engineer holmes, hired with his boss e. Based on harold bell wright s novel the winning of barbara worth, the film is notable for the climactic flood sequence, depicting the 1905 formation of the salton sea. Sep 03, 2014 the winning of barbara worth is lovely, entertaining and a key film of lateera silent cinema. The documentary reconstruction of the winning of barbara worth is of such a high standard that it places the film on a level with the other silent.
Directed by henry king, the winning of barbara worth 1926. Jan 14, 2015 the winning of barbara worth does not offer a glitzy, stagey version of the west. A tent city was erected alongside the film set, complete with a mess hall. To improve this article, please refer to the guidelines. This article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Editions of the winning of barbara worth by harold bell wright. Anyway, watching the winning of barbara worth, i had the greatest urge to see this silent western on the big screen. Winning of barbara worth, the 1926 movie clip you don. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Harry potter complete 8film collection dvd us shipping. Its a visually expressive film in its exquisite use of tinting. Rampage at apache wells method to stay movie produced by jadran film, rialto film prebenphilipsen, with a description of the movie is the oilprince is an unscrupulous businessman. With ronald colman, vilma banky, gary cooper, charles lane.
Aug 26, 2014 1926 movie based on the 1911 harold bell wright novel of the same name. The winning of barbara worth dvd, 2014 for sale online. The winning of barbara worth is a modern western set in 1926 arizona where bankys father is the local head honcho in a small town. More than twenty one movies were made or claimed to be made from wrights stories, including gary coopers first major movie, the winning of barbara worth 1926 and the john wayne film, the shepherd of the hills 1941. Occasionally i like to watch a silent movie, especially if theres a rattlesnake in it. While not the most gripping of western tales, the winning of barbara worth is a wellmade film with strong performances and stunning sets. The winning of barbara worth 1926 movies from the silent era.
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