The Gunfighter

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The Gunfighter ★★★½ 1950

A mature, serious, Hollywood-western character study about an aging gunfighter searching for peace and quiet but unable to avoid his reputation and the duel-challenges it invites. One of King's best films. 85m/B VHS . Angela (Clark) Clarke, Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell, Jean Parker, Karl Malden, Skip Homeier, Mae Marsh; D: Henry King; C: Arthur C. Miller.

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