From Noon Till Three

Written and directed by Frank D. Gilroy, this Western casts Charles Bronson as Graham Dorsey, a two-bit Western outlaw who has a three-hour affair with lonely Amanda Starbuck (Jill Ireland). When Dorsey is reported killed, Starbuck capitalizes on her liaison by building up the "legend" of the ...more

Charles Bronson starring in a romantic comedy? It sounds like a joke, but the real surprise is that From Noon Till Three happens to be quite good. While neither comedy nor romance appears to come naturally to Bronson, in this film his unease works in his favor. He seems as puzzled as he is pleased to have stumbled into an afternoon of passion, and, when he later finds himself celebrated as the world's greatest lover, his flat, disbelieving look (as if someone were telling him that the sky isn't ...more