Posted on 02/09/2011 6:58:36 AM PST by stillafreemind
Van Cleef didn't just play bad guys in the westerns but also in detective and crime movies. But it is his work in the westerns that brought him fame. This accountant/U.S. Navy man who served on mine sweepers and sub chasers in WW2 ended up being a super star in Europe! In the Clint Eastwood movie "A Few Dollars More", we had a glimpse of Van Cleef as a nicer character.
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But both movies got great treatment from Mystery Science Theater 3000 gang.
No, it was going on when I was in town on a business trip a couple of years ago. But check with the Chamber of Commerce.
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