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Originally Posted by MrBarlow  Hellfighters. 1968.
Admittedly John Wayne from a western can be a hit and a miss for me but this one was entertaining as a Texas oil firefighter who is injured and learns his daughter greatly played by Katherine Ross is to marry cocky young firefighter and co-worker Jim Hutton and trying to deal with his ex wife Vera Miles. Loosely based on The life of Paul 'Red' Adair who was also the technical advisor on the pyrotechnics of the firefighting and John Wayne taking the modern day role seriously actually made this worth watching and enjoyable. One I'd certainly return to. Attachment 246073 |
Did you watch the Indicator Blu? Does it look spectacular?
It's ages since i last saw this on dvd and thought it merely okay to very dull with great firefighting sequences.