The gunfight at dodge city 1959 12 05011959 us action, western 1h 21m user score. 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 brothers death is by taking eds place on the ballot. No sooner does bat masterson get into town than his brother is murdered. Newman and starring joel mccrea, nancy gates, and julie adams is a simply classic style western that actually does a. Featured western movie of the day the gunfight at dodge city starring joel mccrea. Gunfight at boot hill museum in dodge city, ks picture. Aug 25, 2007 former deputy sheriff eddy craig right to travel traffic stop script washington state law duration. The gunfight at dodge city joel mccrea western movie.
The climactic gunfight takes place in dodge city and is strikingly similar to the opening in gunsmoke. The gunfight at dodge city 1959 gambler and gunman bat masterson joel mccrea rides into dodge city, kan. After his brother is murdered, exgunslinger bat masterson runs for sheriff against crooked jim regan, the man bat suspects of killing his sibling only to discover once hes elected that regan isnt the culprit. See the full list of the gunfight at dodge city cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. The gunfight at dodge city 1959 the movie database tmdb. The gunfight at dodge city follows an exgunslinger bat masterson joel mccrea who, after his brother is murdered, runs for sheriff against crooked. Fleeing to dodge city after killing a man in selfdefense, masterson finds his brother ed harry lauter running for sheriff of the town. Joel mccrea western movies to watch free westerns tv. Joel mccrea was a veteran whose career began with the sound era in 1927 he started appearing in small roles, even dancing with greta garbo in one early film the single standard, 1929. He returns to hays city, kansas, to sell his hides and has a shootout with a sergeant who. The gunfight at dodge city, lobbycard, joel mccrea, 1959.
In the end, the gunfight at dodge city is just as comfortable as its hero. The gunfight at dodge city 1959 joel mccrea john wayne. Westerns were also ridiculously cheap to produce so when you have prefabricated sets and a famous name like bat masterson, a movie capturing his exploits is a sure bet. Gunfight at dodge city bluray kino lorber home video. The gunfight at dodge city 1959 original trailer hd 1080p. The gunfight at dodge city starring joel mccrea categories. After his brother the sheriff is murdered, bat masterson is elected to the job and is determined to find the killer and make dodge city safe.
The long branch saloon gunfight, on april 5, 1879, was a gunfight that took place at the famed long branch saloon in dodge city, kansas, between frank loving and levi richardson, both gamblers who frequented the saloon. Former deputy sheriff eddy craig right to travel traffic stop script washington state law duration. The gunfight at dodge city follows an exgunslinger bat masterson joel mccrea who, after his brother is murdered, runs for sheriff against crooked jim regan don haggerty, the man bat suspects. The gunfight at dodge city dvd 1959 kl studios classics. Joel mccrea was 54 when he made this movie, and according to imdb, he was at the end of the road in. The gunfight st dodge city 1959 streaming ita 34 cinema. Jun 24, 2015 the gunfight at dodge city 1959 is a solid joel mccrea picture, with a great cast and terrific cinemascope photography from carl guthrie whose late50s westerns are a thing of beauty.
Just click on the photo to read a little more about the film and watch the movie. The gunfight at dodge city 1959 original trailer hd. Although often referred to as being a gunman, that reputation did not develop until after this. The museum is located on the original site of boot hill cemetery and highlights the glory days as queen of the cowtowns with creative, lively. Geographically dodge city had one of the best locations, and her commanding position enabled the city to maintain the commercial and industrial supremacy. The long branch saloon gunfight, on april 5, 1879, was a gunfight that took place at the famed long branch saloon in dodge city, kansas, between frank loving and levi richardson, both gamblers who frequented the saloon the gunfight. Newman and starring joel mccrea, julie adams, john mcintire and. The gunfight at dodge city, dvd, westerns, 738329173920. Newman, with joel mccrea, julie adams, john mcintire, at turner classic movies. The gunfight at dodge city 1959 joseph m newman dir bat masterson bn7k7r from alamys library of millions. With joel mccrea, julie adams, john mcintire, nancy gates. Frank loving was a 19yearold youth at the time of the fight. Newman an aging joel mccrea is bat masterson, out hunting buffalo when the movie begins. The gunfight at dodge city 1959 a lean, fastpaced account of a key period in the life of frontier legend bat masterson, the gunfight at dodge city 1957 was supposed to be the final film for joel mccrea who wanted to retire after its completion.
The gunfight at dodge city 1959 classic cinema online. Gunfight at dodge city may also be available with public performance rights ppr and digital site licensing dsl for colleges and universities. Five posters by italian artist sandro symeoni western film, western movies, western art. The gunfight at dodge city is a 1959 color western film, set in the kansas cattle town of hays city. Bat masterson doesnt look for trouble, but he doesnt walk away from it. Gunfight at dodge city 1959 posted by mark franklin on aug 7, 2017 having worn out his welcome in hayes city, bat masterson joel mccrea heads to dodge city, where his brother ed is already marshal and intends to run for county sheriff. This is another fine example of what a middlebudget western could be, and its coming to bluray from kino lorber. Mexican western movie posters storm over wyoming movie download. Learn more about the gunfight at dodge city on imdb. The exciting and unique story of early dodge city is told daily along front street at boot hill museum. Interested in bringing gunfight at dodge city to your school or library.
The museum chronicles the establishment of a rough and rowdy cattle town known as dodge city. Featured western movie of the day the gunfight at dodge. The gunfight at dodge cityjoel mccrea, julie adams, john mcintire, richard anderson, nancy gates, don haggerty, harry lauter 1959. The hourlong tour includes historical sites in dodge city, our past and present cattle industry, and fort dodge.
After his brother the sheriff is murdered, bat masterson is elected. The gunfight at dodge city 1959 directed by joseph m. The gunfight at dodge city 1959 cast and crew moviefone. An old west historical site tour is offered four times daily beginning memorial day weekend through labor day weekend. Released in 1959 with a wonderful cast and starring joel mccrea. After his brother the sheriff is murdered bat masterson is elected to the job and is determined to find the killer and make dodge city. All the thundering might of the most famed gunfight of them all. Aug 11, 2014 the gunfight at dodge cityjoel mccrea, julie adams, john mcintire, richard anderson, nancy gates, don haggerty, harry lauter 1959. Fleeing to dodge city after killing a man in self defence masterson finds his brother ed harry lauter running for sheriff of the town. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to agreement overage.
The gunfight at dodge city joel mccrea, julie adams, john mcintire western full movie from 1959. The gunfight at dodge city joel mccrea julie adams john mcintire 1959 dodge city sheriff bat masterson joel mccrea tries to defeat villains and win a womans julie adams heart. Although often referred to as being a gunman, that reputation did not develop. The gunfight at dodge city succeeds for several reasons but the major one is the top notch cast. The original trailer in high definition of the gunfight at dodge city. Mccrea runs dodge city with an iron fist, daring the rabblerousing cowboys to rabble rouse and letting his gun do the talking.
Gunfight at dodge city 1959 once upon a time in a western. The opening gunfight takes place in a different and real kansas town, hays city. Mccrea is bat masterson, the famed sheriff of dodge city, as unlucky with the law as he is with love. Joel mccrea, julie adams, john mcintire, nancy gates, richard anderson, james westerfield, walter coy, don haggerty, wright. An aging joel mccrea is bat masterson, out hunting buffalo when the movie begins. Allied artists pictures presents the gunfight at dodge city 1959 81 mincolor starring joel mccrea, julie. The gunfight at dodge city 1959 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Read the full synopsis of the gunfight at dodge city, 1959, directed by joseph m. The gunfight at dodge city 1959 free download rare movies. It was filmed the same year as comanche station which starred randolph scott, another western veteran, who wanted the budd.
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