The shootist [videorecording]
2005
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John Wayne stars in this Western directed by Don Siegel. Ageing gunfighter John Bernard Brooks (Wayne) rides into Carson City in January 1901. When his old friend Dr. Hostleter (James Stewart) confirms that he is dying of cancer and only has weeks to live, Brooks takes refuge in a local boarding house. However, as word spreads about his presence in the town, he is pursued by journalists seeking his life story as well as villains intent on his immediate death. Seeking to die on his own terms, Brooks plans one last stand. The cast also includes Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard and Scatman Crothers.
Main title:
The shootist [videorecording] / producer, M.J. Frankovich; producer, William Self.
Author:
Siegel, Don, 1912-1991, directorBernstein, Elmer, musicWayne, John, 1907-1979, actorBacall, Lauren, 1924-2014, actorHoward, Ron, 1954-, actorSwarthout, Glendon, book author
Imprint:
Paramount Home Entertainment, 2005.
Collation:
1 videodisc (95 min.) : col.
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Notes:
Starring: John Wayne - Lauren Bacall - Ron Howard - James Stewart.Made in 1976.Based on the novel by Glendon Swarthout.Credits: director, Don Siegel; writer, Miles Hood Swarthout; writer, Scott Hale; music, Elmer Bernstein; cinematographer, Bruce Surtees.DVDN.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard, James Stewart, Richard Boone, Hugh O'Brian, Bill McKinney, Harry Morgan, John Carradine, Sheree North, Scatman Crothers, Rick Lenz.
Audience:
BBFC code: PG.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437
Language:
English
Index terms:
DVD: Back Catalogue Films
BRN:
1038077
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