Bandolero!

N.p. N.p., 1968. Vintage vernacular color photograph of Dean Martin, director Andrew V. McLaglen, and uncredited camera operator Al Meyers on the set of the 1968 film.

Photograph belonging to uncredited camera operator Myers with pencil annotations in Myers' hand on the verso, noting the title, McLaglen and Martin, and "with Bill Clothier 19?" (William H. Clothier was the director of photography who Myers worked under).

British born Albert Myers, usually credited as Al Myers, was a camera operator and camera crew member in Hollywood for over 50 years beginning in the late 1920s. He is credited in 30 films from 1927 to 1978, and assuredly worked on many more films uncredited during that time. His credits include "The Virginian" (1946), "Carmen Jones" (1954), "The Man with the Golden Arm" (1955), and "The Defiant Ones" (1958).

Two brothers are pursued by a posse after robbing a bank and taking a widow as hostage, but accidentally flee into a territory controlled by a gang of violent Mexican bandoleros.

Set in Texas, shot on location in Arizona, Texas, and Utah.

8 x 10 inches, mounted to a heavy stock paper. Very Good plus, with faint spotting and light edgewear (see image).

Pitts 237.

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