Staring john wayne, alan napier, nancy olson and veda ann borg. Download big jim mclain 1952 fs r1 retail dvd covers. They couldnt all be red river and the quiet man, after all. House unamerican activities committee investigators jim mclain and mal baxter attempt to break up a ring of communist party troublemakers in hawaii ignoring somewhat, as do their superiors in the congress, that membership in the communist party was, at the time, legal in the u. Feel free to send us your trailer requests and we will do our best to. For a movie so obviously filled with swaggering machismo, the overall results of big jim mclain are fairly tame, with just a scene or two of fisticuffs outnumbered by the romantic clinches between the duke and nancy olson who moves quickly. Big jim mclain 1952 official trailer john wayne, nancy olson. Big jim mclain 1952 john wayne crime, drama youtube. Gelster gayne whitman, a psychiatrist who is treating one of the party members. In the postwar hawaii, house unamerican activities committee investigators jim mclain and mal baxter hunt down communists. Latest headlines avengers star pom klementieff is the latest to join christopher mcquarries mission. House unamerican activities committee investigators jim mclain and mal baxter attempt to break up a ring of communist party troublemakers in hawaii ignoring somewhat, as do their superiors in the congress, that membership. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title big jim. Media in category big jim mclain the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total.
Big jim mclain is an american film directed by edward ludwig, released in 1952. In this cold war film, big jim mclain john wayne and his partner mal baxter jim arness head to hawaii to investigate a subversive procommunist organization. Watch big jim mclain movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. I saw it thirty years ago on the afternoon movie on kxlytv in spokane, and i still cant get the image of the young black marine happily trucking up the gangplank of a troopship to head off to korea. Big john wayne stars as big jim, a top federal agent for the house unamerican activities committee who is sent to hawaii to investigate reports of communist party activity there. After saying aloha hello to the 50th state, he and a colleague make the baddies say aloha goodbye to their dastardly plans. Big jake 1971 john wayne, richard boone, maureen ohara feature action, crime, drama, western. A period drama that captures the political mood of postwwii peacetime. Big jim mclain is a 1952 film noir political thriller film starring john wayne and james arness as huac investigators. Big jim mclain 1952 starts with a bang a bang of thunder, accompanied by bolts of lightning through the darkened sky and a howling gale that literally blows the credits off the screen. Big jim mclain is a 1952 political thriller film starring john wayne and james arness as huac.
House unamerican activities committee investigators jim mclain and mal baxter come to post war hawaii to track communist party activities even though belonging to the party was legal at the time. Watch big jim mclain online stream full movie directv. Available at a lower price from other sellers that may not offer free prime. John wayne, nancy olson, james arness, alan napier, veda ann borg, hans conreid. Watch big jim mclain starring john wayne in this drama on directv. They were only valuable to the soviets because we were wasting time looking for them and only once in a while stumbling onto the chambers and.
Only since the release of some of the ussr archives can we see how real the threat was although rarely as simplistic as the film shows it. Big jake 1971 john wayne,movies old hd online free 2017. This was the first film in which wayne played a contemporary law enforcement officer, instead of an old west lawman. Big jim mclain 1952 cast and crew jim mclain john wayne and his partner, mal baxter james arness, are investigators for the house unamerican activities committee, who are sent to hawaii to. You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr.
Zoe saldana, director reed morano team for sabaya, backstory of the 2015 u. Jul 19, 20 john wayne is a special agent tracking down a communist spy ring headquartered in hawaii. Big jim mclain subtitled, repackaged, special packaging. Xvid torrent or any other torrent from video movies direct download via magnet link. In this cold war film, big jim mclain john wayne and his partner mal baxter james arness head to hawaii to investigate a subversive. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Regardless of your politics, youve got to get a copy of big jim mclain and watch for its comedy value. John wayne is a special agent tracking down a communist spy ring headquartered in hawaii. Big jim mclain wasis a model star vehicle on autopilot setting. A period drama that captures the political mood of postwwii peacet. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of big jim mclain with exclusive news, pictures.
While big jim mclain will hardly rank with the greatest of john waynes films, it expresses the conflict between loyal american citizens and law enforcement officials and the threat posed by soviet agents. While there, mclain charms the doctors secretary, nancy vallon nancy olson, and asks her. Mclain and nancy vallon see the others plead the fifth amendment and go free. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Jim mclain john wayne and his partner, mal baxter james arness, are investigators for the house unamerican activities committee, who are sent to hawaii to find the leaders of a local communist party. Big jim mclain 1952 jim mclain john wayne and his partner, mal baxter james arness, are investigators for the house unamerican activities committee, who are sent to hawaii to find the. Big jim mclain is a 1952 political thriller film starring john wayne and james arness as huac investigators hunting down communists in the postwar hawaii or. Big jim mclain 1952 official trailer john wayne, nancy olson movie hd. Something wicked this way comes, and with john wayne in the starring role, its not surprising when we learn what kind of wickedness it is. Big jim mclain dvd 1952 dvd empire free shipping on.
Big jim mclain is a 1952 political thriller film starring john wayne and james arness as huac investigators hunting down communists in the postwar hawaii organized labor scene. Big jim mclain 1952 official trailer john wayne, nancy olson movie. In this cold war film, big jim mclain john wayne and his partner mal baxter james arness head to hawaii to investigate a subversive procommunist organization. For every whitaker chambers there were a dozen harmless big mouths we wasted resources on. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Download citation john wayne and big jim mclain 1952.
Free download big jim mclain 1952 fs r1 retail dvd covers and album art available on allcdcovers. James edward grant, richard english, eric taylor, james atlee phillips uncredited, william wheeler story. Big jim mclain original trailer turner classic movies. House unamerican activities committee investigators jim mclain and mal baxter attempt to break up a ring of communist party troublemakers in hawaii ignoring somewhat, as do their superiors in the congress, that membership in the. House unamerican activities committee investigators jim mclain and mal baxter come to hawaii to track communist party. Download paradise valley days a photo album poetry book of black detroit 1930s to 1950s pdf free. Terms of activation by activating, you agree that you want to enable cloud technology to access your xfinity stream subscription on additional supported devices like computers and tablets, as well as the tv connected to your settop dvr via comcasts network. Early rock n roll fashions from the 1930s to 1950s english. They are interested in everything from insurance fraud to the sabotage of a u. Big jim mclain on dvd 085391145332 from warner bros directed by edward ludwig.
609 497 1470 1218 490 1012 1468 335 19 76 213 123 1073 844 1381 957 1100 487 285 852 912 1146 755 636 947 737 63 1122 1121 155 793 202 63