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Death of a Gunfighter

Plot: In the turn-of-the century Texas town of Cottownwood Springs, marshal Frank Patch is an old-style lawman in a town determined to become modern. When he kills drunken Luke Mills in self-defense, the town leaders decide it's time for a change
Release Date: Thursday, May 8 1969
54 years ago
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Portrait of Richard WidmarkRichard Widmark
Richard Widmark was
54 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Marshal Frank Patch'.
Sat, Dec 26 1914 –
Mon, Mar 24 2008
Portrait of Lena HorneLena Horne
Lena Horne was
51 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Claire Quintana'.
Sat, Jun 30 1917 –
Sun, May 09 2010
Portrait of Carroll O'ConnorCarroll O'Connor
Carroll O'Connor was
44 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Lester Locke'.
Sat, Aug 02 1924 –
Thu, Jun 21 2001
Portrait of David OpatoshuDavid Opatoshu
David Opatoshu was
51 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Edward Rosenbloom'.
Wed, Jan 30 1918 –
Tue, Apr 30 1996
Portrait of Kent SmithKent Smith
Kent Smith was
62 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Andrew Oxley'.
Tue, Mar 19 1907 –
Tue, Apr 23 1985
Portrait of Jacqueline ScottJacqueline Scott
Jacqueline Scott was
37 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Laurie Mills'.
Fri, Jan 01 1932 –
Thu, Jul 23 2020
Portrait of Morgan WoodwardMorgan Woodward
Morgan Woodward was
43 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Ivan Stanek'.
Wed, Sep 16 1925 –
Fri, Feb 22 2019
Portrait of Larry GatesLarry Gates
Larry Gates was
53 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Mayor Chester Sayre'.
Fri, Sep 24 1915 –
Thu, Dec 12 1996
Portrait of Dub TaylorDub Taylor
Dub Taylor was
62 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Doc Adams'.
Tue, Feb 26 1907 –
Mon, Oct 03 1994
Portrait of John SaxonJohn Saxon
John Saxon was
33 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Lou Trinidad'.
Mon, Aug 05 1935 –
Sat, Jul 25 2020
Portrait of Darleen CarrDarleen Carr
Darleen Carr was
18 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Hilda Jorgenson'.
Tue, Dec 12 1950
Portrait of Michael McGreeveyMichael McGreevey
Michael McGreevey was
21 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Dan Joslin'.
Sat, Feb 07 1948
Portrait of Royal DanoRoyal Dano
Royal Dano was
46 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Arch Brandt'.
Thu, Nov 16 1922 –
Sun, May 15 1994
Portrait of Jimmy LydonJimmy Lydon
Jimmy Lydon was
45 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Luke Mills'.
Wed, May 30 1923 –
Wed, Mar 09 2022
Portrait of Kathleen FreemanKathleen Freeman
Kathleen Freeman was
50 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Mary Elizabeth'.
Mon, Feb 17 1919 –
Thu, Aug 23 2001
Portrait of Harry Carey, Jr.Harry Carey, Jr.
Harry Carey, Jr. was
47 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Rev. Cork'.
Mon, May 16 1921 –
Thu, Dec 27 2012
Portrait of Amy ThomsonAmy Thomson
Amy Thomson was
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as 'Angela'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mercer HarrisMercer Harris
Mercer Harris was
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as 'Will Oxley'.
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Portrait of James O'HaraJames O'Hara
James O'Hara was
41 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Father Sweeney'.
Sun, Sep 11 1927 –
Thu, Dec 03 1992
Portrait of Walter SandeWalter Sande
Walter Sande was
62 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Paul Hammond'.
Mon, Jul 09 1906 –
Mon, Nov 22 1971
Portrait of Victor FrenchVictor French
Victor French was
34 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Phil Miller'.
Tue, Dec 04 1934 –
Thu, Jun 15 1989
Portrait of Robert SorrellsRobert Sorrells
Robert Sorrells was
38 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Chris Hogg'.
Sun, Jun 29 1930 –
Tue, Jun 11 2019
Portrait of Charles KuenstleCharles Kuenstle
Charles Kuenstle was
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as 'Roy Brandt'.
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Portrait of Sara TaftSara Taft
Sara Taft was
75 in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Mexican Woman'.
Wed, Jul 05 1893 –
Mon, Sep 24 1973

Crew

Portrait of Don SiegelDon Siegel
Director
Don Siegel was
56 in Death of a Gunfighter
Sat, Oct 26 1912 –
Sat, Apr 20 1991
Portrait of Alan SmitheeAlan Smithee
Director
Alan Smithee was
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Portrait of Robert TottenRobert Totten
Director
Robert Totten was
32 in Death of a Gunfighter
Fri, Feb 05 1937 –
Mon, Jan 27 1997
Portrait of Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson
Director of Photography
Andrew Jackson was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe BostonJoe Boston
Assistant Director
Joe Boston was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph CalvelliJoseph Calvelli
Screenplay
Joseph Calvelli was
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Portrait of Richard E. LyonsRichard E. Lyons
Producer
Richard E. Lyons was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert F. ShugrueRobert F. Shugrue
Editor
Robert F. Shugrue was
32 in Death of a Gunfighter
Sun, Jan 17 1937 –
Sat, Nov 27 1999
Portrait of Stanley WilsonStanley Wilson
Music Supervisor
Stanley Wilson was
53 in Death of a Gunfighter
Thu, Nov 25 1915 –
Sun, Jul 12 1970
Portrait of Oliver NelsonOliver Nelson
Original Music Composer
Oliver Nelson was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alexander GolitzenAlexander Golitzen
Art Direction
Alexander Golitzen was
61 in Death of a Gunfighter
Fri, Feb 28 1908 –
Tue, Jul 26 2005
Portrait of Helen ColvigHelen Colvig
Costume Design
Helen Colvig was
47 in Death of a Gunfighter
Sat, Apr 08 1922
Portrait of Waldon O. WatsonWaldon O. Watson
Sound
Waldon O. Watson was
62 in Death of a Gunfighter
Sun, Jan 20 1907 –
Fri, Aug 15 1986
Portrait of Bud WestmoreBud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Bud Westmore was
51 in Death of a Gunfighter
Sun, Jan 13 1918 –
Sun, Jun 24 1973
Portrait of John McCarthy Jr.John McCarthy Jr.
Set Decoration
John McCarthy Jr. was
56 in Death of a Gunfighter
Sat, Jun 01 1912 –
Fri, Jan 14 1994
Portrait of Howard E. JohnsonHoward E. Johnson
Art Direction
Howard E. Johnson was
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Portrait of Larry GermainLarry Germain
Hairstylist
Larry Germain was
55 in Death of a Gunfighter
Wed, Nov 26 1913 –
Sun, Jan 11 1981
Portrait of Lewis B. PattenLewis B. Patten
Novel
Lewis B. Patten was
54 in Death of a Gunfighter
Wed, Jan 13 1915 –
Fri, May 22 1981
Portrait of Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr.Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr.
Sound
Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr. was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sandy GraceSandy Grace
Set Decoration
Sandy Grace was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth L. GrossmanKenneth L. Grossman
Unit Production Manager
Kenneth L. Grossman was
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Unknown Birthday