Hud (Blu-ray, #1319) Rustblade and the enemy is not

and the enemy is not at all what they were expecting: Instead of the Red Peril

a lone wolf and skilled fencer

A huge box office hit

directed by George Roy Hill

Hud (Blu-ray, #1319) Rustblade and the enemy is notA familys downfall becomes a stark elegy for the ideals of the American frontier in this quietly subversive reimagining of western myths. In the fourth of his six collaborations with the progressive director Martin Ritt, Paul Newman created his darkest role yet as Hud Bannon, a charismatic but ruthlessly unprincipled rancher. Huds ambition to seize control of an ailing cattle business from his tradition bound father (Melvyn Douglas) drives the