{"id":96354,"date":"2024-05-05T22:26:31","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T05:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=96354"},"modified":"2025-09-24T13:51:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T20:51:02","slug":"good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-the-1966","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=96354","title":{"rendered":"Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, The (1966)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;I know the name of the cemetery now &#8212; and you know the name of the grave.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Poster.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Poster-197x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-96355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Poster-197x300.png 197w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Poster-84x128.png 84w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Poster-177x270.png 177w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Poster.png 614w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nDuring the Civil War, a drifter (Clint Eastwood) collaborates with a wanted felon (Eli Wallach) and a sociopath named Angel Eyes (Lee Van Cleef) to find hidden gold.\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>\n<strong>Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Civil War<\/li>\n<li>Clint Eastwood Films <\/li>\n<li>Eli Wallach Films<\/li>\n<li>Gold Seekers<\/li>\n<li>Lee Van Cleef Films<\/li>\n<li>Sergio Leone Films<\/li>\n<li>Westerns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Response to Peary&#8217;s Review: <\/strong><br \/>\nAs Peary writes, Sergio Leone&#8217;s &#8220;exceptional, extremely exciting, extravagant, and funny epic western&#8221; &#8212; &#8220;released in the U.S. in 1968, a year after <a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=93448\"><em>A Fistful of Dollars<\/em><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=95439\"><em>For a Few Dollars More<\/em><\/a>&#8221; &#8212; is another &#8220;episode in the life of Clint Eastwood&#8217;s deadly, nameless superwarrior (a myth figure riding through America&#8217;s West)&#8221; who &#8220;is, ironically, &#8216;the good&#8217; &#8212; so designated because he kills only bad guys.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Eastwood6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Eastwood6-1024x432.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Eastwood6-1024x432.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Eastwood6-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Eastwood6-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Eastwood6-768x324.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Eastwood6-604x255.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Eastwood6.png 1289w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Eastwood&#8217;s &#8216;Blondie&#8217; &#8220;forms an unholy alliance with Eli Wallach&#8217;s Tuco, a ruthless (although humorous) murderer who, besides killing people, has &#8216;robbed countless post offices&#8217; and taken almost everybody over the border for immoral purposes&#8221; &#8212; and is thus &#8220;the &#8216;ugly&#8217; &#8212; a <em>flawed<\/em> superwarrior&#8221; (I wouldn&#8217;t use this term for him) &#8220;who has emotions, talks a lot, is religious and feels guilt&#8221;: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach2-1024x443.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"277\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach2-1024x443.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach2-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach2-128x55.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach2-768x332.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach2-604x261.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach2.png 1286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; &#8220;and is more human than either Eastwood or Lee Van Cleef&#8217;s &#8216;Angel Eyes,&#8217; Leone&#8217;s &#8216;bad&#8217; &#8212; a fallen angel\/superwarrior who kills anyone who gets in his way.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Van-Cleef-Watching.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Van-Cleef-Watching-1024x435.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"272\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Van-Cleef-Watching-1024x435.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Van-Cleef-Watching-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Van-Cleef-Watching-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Van-Cleef-Watching-768x326.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Van-Cleef-Watching-604x256.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Van-Cleef-Watching.png 1296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As Peary synopsizes the storyline: &#8220;All three men are after a cache of gold and they won&#8217;t let even the Civil War get in their way.&#8221; (!!! True.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Civil-War.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Civil-War-1024x435.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"272\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Civil-War-1024x435.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Civil-War-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Civil-War-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Civil-War-768x326.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Civil-War-604x257.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Civil-War.png 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Peary points out that the film features &#8220;an imaginative storyline, elaborate set pieces (some employing hundreds of extras)&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Extras.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Extras-1024x432.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Extras-1024x432.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Extras-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Extras-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Extras-768x324.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Extras-604x255.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Extras.png 1285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; &#8220;several terrific shootouts&#8221; &#8212; including &#8220;the film&#8217;s sensational climax&#8221; in which &#8220;the three invincible characters face each other in a graveyard, with the gold going to the victor&#8221;: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Circle.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Circle-1024x432.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Circle-1024x432.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Circle-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Circle-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Circle-768x324.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Circle-604x255.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Circle.png 1294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; &#8220;much humor (built around the Eastwood-Wallach relationship)&#8221;: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Wallach-Eastwood2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Wallach-Eastwood2-1024x431.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"269\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Wallach-Eastwood2-1024x431.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Wallach-Eastwood2-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Wallach-Eastwood2-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Wallach-Eastwood2-768x323.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Wallach-Eastwood2-604x254.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Wallach-Eastwood2.png 1288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; &#8220;striking cinematography by Tonino Delli Colli, and Ennio Morricone&#8217;s best score.&#8221; He notes that the &#8220;film has [a] vague anti-war theme and, like all Leone&#8217;s works, points out that America was civilized by men who killed for profit.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Stretcher.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Stretcher-1024x427.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"267\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Stretcher-1024x427.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Stretcher-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Stretcher-128x53.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Stretcher-768x321.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Stretcher-604x252.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Stretcher.png 1284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He asserts that &#8220;the three leads make lasting impressions,&#8221; and notes that &#8220;even the ugly bit actors Leone puts in close-up have remarkable screen presence.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Face.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Face-1024x441.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"276\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Face-1024x441.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Face-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Face-128x55.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Face-768x331.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Face-604x260.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Face.png 1268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Fiddler.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Fiddler-1024x429.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"268\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Fiddler-1024x429.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Fiddler-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Fiddler-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Fiddler-768x322.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Fiddler-604x253.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Fiddler.png 1294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Peary&#8217;s review nicely sums up the strengths of this iconic western, which isn&#8217;t a personal favorite but has clearly been hugely influential, with Quentin Tarantino naming it the best directed film of all time. It should be seen at least once by all film fanatics. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Notable Performances, Qualities, and Moments: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eli Wallach as Tuco<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach-1024x432.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach-1024x432.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach-768x324.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach-604x255.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Ugly-Wallach.png 1294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lee Van Cleef as Angel Eyes<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Van-Cleef-Pipe.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Van-Cleef-Pipe-1024x430.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"269\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Van-Cleef-Pipe-1024x430.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Van-Cleef-Pipe-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Van-Cleef-Pipe-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Van-Cleef-Pipe-768x323.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Van-Cleef-Pipe-604x254.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Van-Cleef-Pipe.png 1294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Tonino Delli Colli&#8217;s cinematography<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Hand.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Hand-1024x440.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"275\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Hand-1024x440.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Hand-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Hand-128x55.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Hand-768x330.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Hand-604x260.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Hand.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fine use of location shooting across Spain<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Sand.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Sand-1024x428.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"268\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Sand-1024x428.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Sand-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Sand-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Sand-768x321.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Sand-604x253.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Sand.png 1296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>The creative opening sequence<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Opening.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Opening-1024x432.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-96376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Opening-1024x432.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Opening-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Opening-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Opening-768x324.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Opening-604x255.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Good-Bad-Opening.png 1284w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ennio Morricone&#8217;s truly iconic score<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Must See? <\/strong><br \/>\nYes, as the third in a classic western trilogy. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Categories<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Genuine Classic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> (<span style=\"color:red;font-weight:bold;\">Listed in <a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-static\/1001Movies.htm\"><em>1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die<\/em><\/a><\/span>) <\/p>\n<p><strong>Links: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0060196\/\">IMDb entry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/trailersfromhell.com\/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-4k\/\">Trailers From Hell Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I know the name of the cemetery now &#8212; and you know the name of the grave.&#8221; Synopsis: During the Civil War, a drifter (Clint Eastwood) collaborates with a wanted felon (Eli Wallach) and a sociopath named Angel Eyes (Lee Van Cleef) to find hidden gold. 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