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Jul 29, 1970 · Chisum: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, Christopher George, Ben Johnson. Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County land war.
Chisum is a 1970 American Western film directed by Andrew McLaglen, starring John Wayne in the title role, and adapted for the screen by Andrew J. Fenady from his short story "Chisum and the Lincoln County War."
John Simpson Chisum (August 15, 1824 – December 22, 1884) was a wealthy cattle baron in the American West in the mid-to-late 19th century. He was born in Hardeman County, Tennessee , and moved with his family to the Republic of Texas in 1837, later finding work as a building contractor.
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With John Wayne in the lead and Ben Johnson in tow as his best friend, Chisum opens as majestically (John Wayne silhouetted on a hill next to a lone tree) as any classic Western but it takes only a moment for the dated opening credits to stop feeling dated and feel exactly right.
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Chisum. 1970 · 1 hr 52 min. G. Western. The most powerful man in the 1870’s New Mexico Territory battles a ruthless land speculator and corrupt sheriff to keep control of his cattle empire. Subtitles: English.
John Wayne stars as John Simpson Chisum, "King of the Pecos" and themost powerful man in 1870s New Mexico Territory in this Western looselybased on a true st...
Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County land war. As one of the founders of the town of Lincoln, John Chisum is increasingly worried as Lawrence Murphy moves in on the local stores, bank and land by questionable means.
Where to watch Chisum (1970) starring John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, Christopher George and directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. As one of the founders of the town of Lincoln, John Chisum is increasingly worried as Lawrence Murphy moves in on the local stores, bank and land by questionable means.