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While the events of this story are fictional … goes the opening card ofThe Harder They Fall, These.
We care about this family because theyre about to get slaughtered.
Thats what happens to families who get mysterious silent visitors in Westerns.
As the film has already told us, all of these people did in fact exist.
And some of them had real-life stories that were probably more interesting than whats presented here.
The real Bass Reeves might have been the inspiration for the Lone Ranger.
(They kill the soldiers anyway.)
Could that club be a vision of the future?
Does it stop the movie dead?
Am I glad it exists?
