The Shootist (1976)

Directed by:

Don Siegel

Written by:

	Glendon Swarthout	novel
	Scott Hale	screenplay

Genre

Drama / Western

Synopsis

A dying gunfighter spends his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity.

Filmed in

USA

Runtime

100 min

Average Rating

(4.5 on 5)

Casting:

	John Wayne	John Bernard Books
	Lauren Bacall	Bond Rogers
	Ron Howard	Gillom Rogers
	James Stewart	Doctor EW Hostetler
	Richard Boone	Mike Sweeney
	Hugh O'Brian	Jack Pulford, Faro Dealer at Metropole Saloon
	Bill McKinney	Jay Cobb, Owner Cobb's Creamery
	Harry Morgan	Carson City Marshal Walter Thibido
	John Carradine	Hezekiah Beckum, Undertaker
	Sheree North	Serepta, Books' Ex-girlfriend
	Rick Lenz	Dan Dobkins, Reporter Morning Appeal (as Richard Lenz)
	Scatman Crothers	Moses Brown, Liveryman
	Gregg Palmer	Burly Man
	Alfred Dennis	Dearden the Barber
	Dick Winslow	Streetcar Driver

Reviews and Comments

One of my favorite films and I think one of Wayne's very best
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