in dodge city flynn and de havilland make u forget they be ever peter and arabella or robin and marian . a wade hatton and flynn be the softspoken but strong gentleman cowboy with manner and demeanor that would charm your great grandma . i can understand why de havilland be so unhappy with this assignment her part be the generic love interest . however . she give it her all and delightful and believable a the intelligent and determine abbie irving and and she look gorgeous . the scene between flynn and de havilland in the newspaper office have the spark we expect from these two great star . only complaint not enough scene of them together . and flynn should have kiss her in the last scene when she agree a a new bride to take the next wagon train west so he can clean up another lawless town . alan hale be terrific a flynn sidekick . steiner music be again stirringly beautiful . sol polito and the oscar nominate cinematographer and present the viewer with the most beautifully photographed scenery and the wagon train that take the pioneer west . one should remember that the film be not the cliché others have pronounce it to be . what you see here be the original . curtiz know how to fill a screen with action .