In this scene, Billy has been a thorn in the side of the town boss, Posner, long enough. Billy has finally come off the reservation and into town, so Posner has his gang round Billy up. Posner steps in to gloat about having the upper hand, but Billy explains things aren’t always as they seem.
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Billy Explains About His Right Foot…
Billy Lays Down the Law to Posner
I don’t think you have to know Billy to know his meaning in this scene. Break the law: you’re gonna pay. Threaten those on the reservation: you’re gonna pay. Posner has to decide how much he wants to pay. And fast.
Billy Calls Deputy Mike’s Bluff
In my opinion, this moment from the film doesn’t get the recognition it deserves. In all the hostage scenes in films, I’ve never seen it handled as well as Billy handles this one. To set the scene: Posner and Deputy Mike kidnapped Martin, but Martin got away, with Cindy’s help. Billy is looking for Martin, and rides up on the trio…
Sexy Dancer in Mess Hall
I did see the outtakes of this scene (yes, we have ALL the outtakes and will use many of them in the documentary and for extra features). I can tell you that several of the men who were watching this display did a very good job pretending like they were watching this young woman with ‘interest’…
Bert Freed (Stewart Posner)
Bert Freed was a very accomplished actor with a long career behind (and ahead of him). He had appeared in over a hundred films before ‘Billy Jack’, and half as many…
