The Gunfight at Dodge City
- The whole wild west watched.. And held its breath.
- 1959-05-01
- Western
- John McIntire, James Westerfield, Kasey Rogers, Hans Moebus, Fred Aldrich, Joel McCrea, James Dime, Charles Horvath, Walter Coy, Troy Melton, Sam Harris, John Mitchum, Timothy Carey, Harry Lauter, Nancy Gates, Bert Stevens, Brick Sullivan, Ray Kellogg, Rayford Barnes, Julie Adams, Wright King, Jack Perrin, Richard Anderson, John Roy, Forbes Murray, Frank J. Scannell, Artie Ortego, Art Felix, Don Haggerty, Russell Custer
- 1 h. 21 min.
- 5.6/10
- 23
- United States of America
- The Mirisch Company, United Artists
Overview:
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.