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The Gunfight at Dodge City

The whole wild west watched.. And held its breath.
1959 | 81m | English

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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.
Release Date: May 01, 1959
Director: Joseph M. Newman
Writer: Martin Goldsmith, Daniel B. Ullman
Genres: Western
Keywords ambush, daughter, bat masterson, army sergeant, mentally challenged
Production Companies United Artists, The Mirisch Company
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 02, 2025 (Update)
Entered: Apr 20, 2024
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Name Character
Joel McCrea Bat Masterson
Julie Adams Pauline Howard
John McIntire Doc Sam Tremaine
Richard Anderson Dave Rudabaugh
Nancy Gates Lily
James Westerfield Reverend Howard
Walter Coy Ben Townsend
Don Haggerty Sheriff Jim Regan
Wright King Billy Townsend
Harry Lauter City Marshal Ed Masterson
Timothy Carey Forbes
John Mitchum Rowdy Drunken Cowboy
Kasey Rogers Molly Day
Rayford Barnes Corporal (uncredited)
James Dime Barfly (uncredited)
Charles Horvath Sgt. Ernie King (uncredited)
Ray Kellogg Cowboy (uncredited)
Troy Melton Joe (uncredited)
Jack Perrin Station Agent (uncredited)
Frank J. Scannell Regan Pitchman (uncredited)
Art Felix Townsman (uncredited)
John Roy Townsman (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan Townsman (uncredited)
Bert Stevens Townsman (uncredited)
Hans Moebus Townsman (uncredited)
Forbes Murray Townsman (uncredited)
Sam Harris Townsman (uncredited)
Artie Ortego Townsman (uncredited)
Fred Aldrich Townsman (uncredited)
Russell Custer Townsman (uncredited)
Name Job
Martin Goldsmith Screenplay
Carl E. Guthrie Director of Photography
Daniel B. Ullman Screenplay, Idea
Hans J. Salter Original Music Composer
Joseph M. Newman Director
Serge Krizman Art Direction
Name Title
Walter Mirisch Producer
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2024 5 7 12 3
2024 6 7 18 3
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