The Bad Man (1941 film)

The Bad Man is a 1941 American Western film starring Wallace Beery and featuring Lionel Barrymore, Laraine Day, and Ronald Reagan. The movie was written by Wells Root from the Porter Emerson Browne play, and directed by Richard Thorpe. The film is a remake of the 1923 silent version and the 1930 remake.[1][2][3] The supporting cast features Tom Conway and Chill Wills.

The Bad Man
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRichard Thorpe
Produced byJ. Walter Ruben
Screenplay byWells Root
Based onthe play The Bad Man
by Porter Emerson Browne
StarringWallace Beery
Lionel Barrymore
Laraine Day
Ronald Reagan
Music byFranz Waxman
CinematographyClyde De Vinna
Edited byConrad A. Nervig
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • March 28, 1941 (1941-03-28)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) is a boy who lives under the stairs at his abusive auntie and uncle's house. He receives a letter and is then taken by Hagrid (Robbie Coltrane) to collect his equipment and then heads onto the Hogwarts Express where he meets a boy called Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint). They then meet a girl named Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) who is looking for a toad. They then arrive at Hogwarts School of witchcraft and wizardry. They all get sorted in to their houses (Slytherin, Ravenclaw, Huffulpuff and Gryffindor). They then have a giant feast. Throughout the year, they come across strange things happening. They suspect that the potions teacher Professor Snape (Alan Rickman) is up to something. It turns out another teacher is doing it. They then embark on a big adventure throughout the school playing giant wizards chess and meeting with Harry's enemy Lord Voldemort who killed his parents. They then defeat Voldemort. The headmaster Albus Dumbledore (Richard Harris) awards them house points for their bravery and then the students all go home.

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References
  1. "The Bad Man". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
  2. "The Bad Man (1941) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
  3. T.M.P. (1941-04-04). "Movie Review - The Bad Man - At the Capitol". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-05-08.
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