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The Gunfighter (1950)

★ 7.3/10 85 min Western United States English
Director: Henry King
Screenplay by: William Bowers, William Sellers
Story by: William Bowers, André de Toth
Script Consultants: Roger Corman, Nunnally Johnson
Story Editor: Roger Corman
Streaming: Not available
His only friend was his gun... His only refuge - a woman's heart!

Description

The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.

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Top Cast

Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck Jimmy Ringo
Helen Westcott
Helen Westcott Peggy Walsh
Millard Mitchell
Millard Mitchell Marshal Mark Strett
Jean Parker
Jean Parker Molly
Karl Malden
Karl Malden Mac
Skip Homeier
Skip Homeier Hunt Bromley
Anthony Ross
Anthony Ross Deputy Charlie Norris
Verna Felton
Verna Felton Mrs. August Pennyfeather

The Gunfighter Appears on 8 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

Criterion Collection
Criterion Collection #1048
Metacritic Must-See Movies of All-Time (Metascore: 81+/100) Redux
Metacritic #156
Metacritics Top 250 Movies Of All Time
Metacritic #89

Critic Curated

50 Best Movies Youve Never Seen from USA Today
USA Today #22
Alltime Chicago Tribune Top 100
Chicago Tribune #95
Indiewire's 100 Greatest Westerns of All Time
IndieWire #99
Paste Magazines The 100 Best Western Movies
Paste Magazine #56

Genre Curation

The 50 Best Western Movies Ever by Keith Phipps (Vulture)
Vulture #24

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