Clint Eastwood started his career in the Western genre. But it was one of his earlier western roles, but it was also the one who Almost to leave the acting behind.
Clint Eastwood had the early role sinked into the cinema chair in the cinema
Ambush at Cimarron Pass was shot by Jodie Copelan in 1958. It is about a group of Yankees who crossed the area of Apache together with covers in 1867, with repeated clashes. Eastwood gave the young soldiers Keith Williams.
As Screen Rant reported in January 2022, it almost became the last film of the acting. The Western, which was said to be created in just eight days, contains some obvious mistakes and also has contradictions. For example, there is no ambush in the title.
Clint Eastwood-at that time narrowly from his series breakthrough thousand miles-was deeply embarrassed by his participation in Ambush at Cimarron Pass. His later comment was:
Probably the most lousy western that has ever been turned.
The actor seemed to be sincerely regretting the decision to have participated in Copelan’s western.
Clint Eastwood almost gave up before it started properly
In 1978 the actor described the moment when he saw the Western with his then wife Margaret Neville Johnson in the cinema:
It was so bad that I sank deeper and deeper into my seat. I said to my wife: I will quit, I’ll quit. I have to go to school again, I have to do something else out of my life.
He thought about hanging acting on the nail. Apparently, however, his wife managed to convince him to continue trying.
This proved to be the right decision for Clint Eastwood. Because Shortly afterwards he was cast for a thousand miles dust.
His performance in the long-lasting CBS series cranked his career-which still exists to this day. It was only in early January 2025 Eastwood brought his last film to the cinema with Juror No. 2.