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Invitation to a Gunfighter. 1964 · 1 hr 33 min. TV-14. Western · Romance. A Confederate veteran returns home to New Mexico to find that his fiancee has married a ...
Invitation to a Gunfighter is a film directed by Richard Wilson with Yul Brynner, George Segal, Clifford David, Janice Rule .... Year: 1964. Original title: Invitation to a Gunfighter. Synopsis: When Confederate soldier Matt Weaver returns to town after the Civil War, he finds that his home has been sold by town boss Sam Brewster.
Invitation to a Gunfighter In this post-Civil War drama Yul Brynner portrays a smooth gun-for-hire sent to kill an ex-Rebel soldier (George Segal) who is stirring up trouble in this intriguing offbeat western.
Invitation to a Gunfighter is a 1964 Western directed by Richard Wilson, starring Yul Brynner and George Segal. It was based on a 1957 teleplay by Larry Klien that appeared on Playhouse 90.
May 17, 2005 · The underlying story is interesting even if it becomes preachy and diffuse. In short, while "Invitation to a Gunfighter" is not of the stature of "The Magnificent Seven", it is worth watching, particularly for the development of the character of Jules by Yul Brynner. Robin Friedman
Not a typical Western by any stretch of the imagination, Invitation to a Gunfighter (1964) is a psychological frontier drama with an unusual twist - the hired gun is a literate, highly educated gentleman of Creole ancestry with a hatred for whites. The film not only plays up the race issue but also the sense of alienation and dissolution that ...
"Invitation to a Gunfighter" is the kind of mid-range vehicle that defined most of Brynner's career in Hollywood. Released in 1964 by Stanley Kramer's production company, the film is a perfect showcase for Brynner in that it lacked any rival star power and afforded him a smorgasbord of scene-stealing opportunities.
