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Each of the films works as a stand-alone movie, so there's no real reason to view them in any particular order. I watched them all separately when I was growing up, and it wasn't until years later that I even found out that The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly was connected to the other two movies by more than having the same actor/director pair.
From the ...
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The woman is one of the younger prostitutes, working from the tavern. She upsets the cowboy by laughing at him - specifically giggling at his size.
When talking to Little Bill after the attack, Alice (the unofficial leader of the girls) says:
She's going to live. She didn't steal nothing.
She didn't even touch his poke. Alls she done, when she
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Two soldiers passed with a stretcher right when they were ready to drop the explosives. So they dropped the stretcher proceeded to pick up the solider. When the other batch left, you can see Blondie and Tuco look over their shoulders drop the leg and continue back to carrying the explosives to the bridge.
The point is to show that they were trying to blend ...
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Watch Little Bill's conversation in the jail to the writer. It shows that Bill ran in the same social circles as Bob when he was younger and that there is little real difference between them. He also knows about Eastwood and his history.
The old gun fighters have grown up and are trying to find ways in the world but the world has no real use for them ...
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It's a map, either hand drawn or official. The map could be coded in such a way that only Tuco understands it.
Earlier on before the bridge explosion and the drunk captain, Tuco pulls it out looks at it and says to Blondie,
There should be a bridge across that river.
Also the way he folds it when he tells Blondie to trust him indicates that the paper ...
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Taking a crack at this since it's been unanswered for so long.
It may be a way to signify innocence in everyone as a child in that not only in this movie but a lot. Any time there are kids involved you usually get the stereotypical kids drawing of a house or of the family posted somewhere to give a kind of atmosphere and a bit of sympathy that this is a ...
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English Bob alludes to the fact that Little Bill was a drunkard and (by implication) an outlaw. They definitely crossed paths before but it is not indicated whether it was adversarial. Little Bill refers to Bob and himself as rare examples of "dangerous men" - men who can remain cool under pressure and kill without hesitation or remorse. These two and ...
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