The Gunfight at Dodge City
1959
The whole wild west watched.. And held its breath.
- Joseph M. Newman
- 1h 21m
- May 1, 1959 · United States of America
Overview
Fleeing to Dodge City after killing a man in self defence Masterson finds his brother Ed (Harry Lauter) running for sheriff of the town. When Ed is killed by hired guns of the corrupt incumbent Bat is determined to settle the score with violence but he is convinced by the townspeople that the best way to avenge his brother's death is by taking Ed's place on the ballot. Bat agrees and wins the election but his new role on the right side of the law will lead him to unexpected confrontations as he finds himself torn between his loyalties to his friends and his duties as sheriff.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 1, 1959
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- United Artists,The Mirisch Company
- Cast
- Richard Anderson,Charles Horvath,Jimmy Dime,Don Haggerty,Fred Aldrich,Troy Melton,John McIntire,Wright King,Frank J. Scannell,Russell Custerand 20 more
- Director
- Joseph M. Newman
- Producer
- Walter Mirisch
- Cinematography
- Carl E. Guthrie
- Music
- Hans J. Salter
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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