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The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959)

NR · 1959-05-01 · 1h 21m · EN
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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.

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Joel McCreaJoel McCreaBat MastersonJulie AdamsJulie AdamsPauline HowardJohn McIntireJohn McIntireDoc Sam TremaineRichard AndersonRichard AndersonDave RudabaughNancy GatesNancy GatesLilyJames WesterfieldJames WesterfieldReverend HowardWalter CoyWalter CoyBen TownsendDon HaggertyDon HaggertySheriff Jim ReganWright KingWright KingBilly TownsendHarry LauterHarry LauterCity Marshal Ed MastersonTimothy CareyTimothy CareyForbesJohn MitchumJohn MitchumRowdy Drunken Cowboy

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DaughterAmbushArmy sergeantMentally challengedBat masterson

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Genre affinityAction · WesternTheme affinityDaughter · Ambush · Army SergeantPacingAction · ShortDirector preference339896Actor preference338331 · 202181 · 184429Country preferenceUs

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What is The Gunfight at Dodge City about?

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.

How long is The Gunfight at Dodge City?

The Gunfight at Dodge City has a runtime of 81 minutes.

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