{"id":97304,"date":"2024-06-05T11:59:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T18:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=97304"},"modified":"2024-06-16T12:04:40","modified_gmt":"2024-06-16T19:04:40","slug":"madigan-1968","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=97304","title":{"rendered":"Madigan (1968)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;Damn that Madigan; he was bound to get caught in a wringer sooner or later.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Poster.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Poster-194x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-97305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Poster-194x300.png 194w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Poster-83x128.png 83w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Poster-175x270.png 175w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Poster.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nIn New York City, two police detectives (Richard Widmark and Harry Guardino) lose their gun while attempting to bring in a suspect (Steve Ihnat) who got away, and are given 72 hours by their police commissioner (Henry Fonda) to find him. Meanwhile, Fonda is distracted both by his affair with a married woman (Susan Clark), and by news that his long-time colleague (James Whitmore) has been caught taking a bribe; and Widmark must try to placate his lonely wife (Ingrid Stevens).\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>Detectives and Private Eyes<\/li>\n<li>Don Siegel Films<\/li>\n<li>Henry Fonda Films<\/li>\n<li>James Whitmore Films<\/li>\n<li>New York City<\/li>\n<li>Richard Widmark Films<\/li>\n<li>Susan Clark Films<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Response to Peary&#8217;s Review: <\/strong><br \/>\nPeary writes that &#8220;Don Siegel directed this police drama that, regrettably, has been overshadowed by his later <a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=5347\"><em>Dirty Harry<\/em><\/a>&#8221; &#8212; indeed, he argues &#8220;it&#8217;s a brilliantly crafted film that all directors should study to see how action scenes should be staged, photographed, and edited.&#8221; He points out that the film structure &#8220;is split in two,&#8221; with one storyline telling the &#8220;efforts of tough street detectives&#8221; (Widmark and Guardino) &#8220;trying to nail a psycho killer who got away from them&#8221;: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Railing.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Railing-1024x434.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"271\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-97327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Railing-1024x434.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Railing-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Railing-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Railing-768x325.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Railing-604x256.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Railing.png 1294w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; and the other focusing on &#8220;the efforts of police commissioner Henry Fonda to deal with some minor police corruption involving his life-long friend James Whitmore.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Fonda-Whitmore3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Fonda-Whitmore3-1024x424.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"265\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-97325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Fonda-Whitmore3-1024x424.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Fonda-Whitmore3-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Fonda-Whitmore3-128x53.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Fonda-Whitmore3-768x318.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Fonda-Whitmore3-604x250.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Fonda-Whitmore3.png 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The juxtaposition of these two narrative threads offers an opportunity for effectively contrasting &#8220;Widmark&#8217;s frantic world of killers, pimps, addicts, hookers, drunks, stoolies, midgets, and assorted lowlifes and outcasts&#8221;: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Stroud.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Stroud-1024x428.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"268\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-97329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Stroud-1024x428.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Stroud-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Stroud-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Stroud-768x321.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Stroud-604x253.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Stroud.png 1296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; with &#8220;Fonda&#8217;s serene and secure world.&#8221; Peary notes that &#8220;Widmark gives a standout performance as a very believable cop, one of Siegel&#8217;s renegade heroes: he has no idea how to comfort his wife (Inger Stevens), who expects him to lead a normal home life&#8221;: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Captains-Party.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Captains-Party-1024x440.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"275\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-97317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Captains-Party-1024x440.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Captains-Party-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Captains-Party-128x55.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Captains-Party-768x330.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Captains-Party-604x259.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Captains-Party.png 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; &#8220;and he acts like a nervous kid with his hand in the cookie jar in the presence of the commissioner&#8221;: <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Cookie-Jar.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Cookie-Jar-1024x433.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"271\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-97319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Cookie-Jar-1024x433.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Cookie-Jar-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Cookie-Jar-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Cookie-Jar-768x325.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Cookie-Jar-604x256.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Cookie-Jar.png 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; &#8220;but on the streets he is king, the number-one man at getting the job done&#8221; &#8212; he is &#8220;the man crooks fear and despise and outcasts trust.&#8221; Peary further adds that this &#8220;exciting, atmospheric film takes time to explore the characters so that by the end we know exactly what makes each tick and what they find most essential in their lives.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-You-Bet.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-You-Bet-1024x424.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"265\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-97322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-You-Bet-1024x424.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-You-Bet-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-You-Bet-128x53.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-You-Bet-768x318.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-You-Bet-604x250.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-You-Bet.png 1296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While I&#8217;m not quite as much a fan of this film as Peary is, I agree that it&#8217;s expertly crafted and offers up enjoyable entertainment. The action sequences alone merit close review given how skillfully they portray rapid-fire movements made on the spot, with potentially life-and-death consequences &#8212; from the opening scene in Ihnat&#8217;s apartment (which very quickly goes in an unexpected direction), to the tragic closing sequence. This one remains worth a look.   <\/p>\n<p><strong>Notable Performances, Qualities, and Moments: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Richard Widmark as Daniel Madigan<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Widmark2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Widmark2-1024x435.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"272\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-97307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Widmark2-1024x435.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Widmark2-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Widmark2-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Widmark2-768x326.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Widmark2-604x257.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Widmark2.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Steve Ihnat as Barney Benesch<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Ihnat.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Ihnat-1024x431.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"269\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-97308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Ihnat-1024x431.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Ihnat-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Ihnat-128x54.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Ihnat-768x323.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Ihnat-604x254.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Ihnat.png 1293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Russell Metty&#8217;s cinematography<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Garage.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Garage-1024x410.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"256\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-97323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Garage-1024x410.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Garage-300x120.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Garage-128x51.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Garage-768x308.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Garage-604x242.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Garage.png 1288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Excellent use of location shooting throughout New York (as much as possible)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Coney-Island.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Coney-Island-1024x425.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"266\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-97310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Coney-Island-1024x425.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Coney-Island-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Coney-Island-128x53.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Coney-Island-768x319.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Coney-Island-604x251.png 604w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Madigan-Coney-Island.png 1301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Must See? <\/strong><br \/>\nYes, as a fine police thriller. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Categories<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Good Show<\/li>\n<li>Important Director<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Links: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0063256\/\">IMDb entry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tcm.com\/tcmdb\/title\/82331\/madigan#articles-reviews?articleId=70955\">TCM Article<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvdtalk.com\/reviews\/review\/74086\">DVD Talk Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/trailersfromhell.com\/madigan\/\">Trailers From Hell Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Damn that Madigan; he was bound to get caught in a wringer sooner or later.&#8221; Synopsis: In New York City, two police detectives (Richard Widmark and Harry Guardino) lose their gun while attempting to bring in a suspect (Steve Ihnat) who got away, and are given 72 hours by their police commissioner (Henry Fonda) to find him. 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