McLINTOCK


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"McLINTOCK" WAS ONE OF JOHN WAYNES BETTER MOVIES. IT TRULY WAS ENTERTAINMENT AT ITS BEST. IT CONTAINED ALL OF THE ELEMENTS OF A GOOD JOHN WAYNE MOVIE WITH A STRONG DOSE OF HUMOR.

TODAY, "McLINTOCK" WOULD HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED SOCIALLY INCORRECT. WITH AN EMPHASIS ON DRINKING, INTOLERANCE, AND THE SPANKING OF WIFE MAUREEN O'HARA. "McLINTOCK" WOULD HAVE RAISED THE IRE OF ANY NUMBER OF GROUPS.


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THE FAMOUS SPANKING WAS THE CULMINATION OF AN INCREDIBLE FIGHT AND FOOT CHASE BETWEEN JOHN WAYNE AND MAUREEN O'HARA. THIS WAS THE BEGINNING WHEN THE DUKE TRIES TO LAY DOWN THE LAW


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WHEN THAT DIDN'T WORK, JOHN WAYNE ENDS UP HAVING TO FOLLOW MAUREEN O'HARA OFF A SECOND FLOOR BALCONY AND THE CHASE WAS ON



THE CHASE RUNS CLEAR THROUGH TOWN WITH NUMEROUS FUNNY INCIDENTS AS IT GOES. HERE ARE ONLY A COUPLE OF PHOTOS.



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THE CHASE ENDS WITH THE PREVIOUSLY MENTIONED "SPANKING SCENE". JOHN WAYNE WINS. HE HAS HIS WIFE BACK AND HIS HOUSE IS BACK IN ORDER. IT WASN'T BRAIN SURGERY, BUT IT WAS A FUN MOVIE. MADE IN A SIMPLER TIME. IT IS ONE WE ALL CAN ENJOY.


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