BONNIE AND CLYDE (1967) #ICFTX
BONNIE AND CLYDE (1967)
Director: Arthur Penn
In attendance: Rhea Leen Linder, Bonnie Parker's niece, who is working to get Bonnie exhumed and moved next to Clyde Farris Rookstool III, Academy Award-nominated filmmaker and Emmy & Peabody award winner and International Documentary Association-Distinguished winner, who is also a former FBI Analyst and Bonnie and Clyde expert
Filmed in Red Oak, Texas (Bank Robbery); Denton, Texas; Rowlett, Texas; Waxahachie, Texas; Garland, Texas; Midlothian, Texas; Pilot Point, Texas; Trinity River, Texas; Dallas, Texas; Venus, Texas (Bank Robbery); Maypearl, Texas; Lemmon Lake, Texas (Shootout); Ponder, Texas Warner Brothers Burbank Studios; Crandall, Texas, USA (as Arcadia, Louisiana); Lavon, Texas; and Albertson Ranch, Triunfo, California, USA (slow-motion death scene).
SYNOPSIS: This classic, Oscar-winning film depicts the days of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow as they rob banks and evade law enforcement throughout the Depression-era South, in a film that pioneered cinematic techniques and movie violence
The third annual IT CAME FROM TEXAS Film Festival, taking place at the Plaza Theatre in Garland, located at 521 W. State Street, showcases a weekend theme of True Texas Tales. The Festival kicks off on Friday, September 12 and continues through Sunday, September 14. As with the last two years’ edition of this fest, IT CAME FROM TEXAS is proudly sponsored by the City of Garland and Garland Cultural Arts.