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Posted by Tracy on 10/17/06 09:02
Covenant wrote:
> Okay...
>
> It may be a cowboy movie, or it may be an *American war of independence*
> film, or one of those *Alamo* type movies...
>
> Point is, I ony saw it on TV when I was about 10 (over 30 years ago!)
>
> But one scene sticks in my head cos it may have been my first exposure to TV
> violence..
>
> Some guy comes into this room/tent/something...
>
> And all the rest of the guys in there are playing cards.
> And this one guy has done something horrendous (Nope, dunno what!)
>
> And he gets well stabbed up (But surounded by the pother guys so you see
> nothing..)
>
> BUT while they are stabbing him up they are singing or whistling, "John
> Brown's Body"
> and the scene ends with a shot of a card table (with a gratuitous ace of
> spades showing) and a knife having the blood wiped off onto the
> tablecloth...
>
> Any ideas???
>
Apparently, 43 films use that tune!
Can you go from here?:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_Hymn_of_the_Republic
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