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Jul 29, 1970 · A western film starring John Wayne as John Chisum, who fights against a corrupt landowner with the help of Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Biography, Drama, Western
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- 1970-07-29
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."
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John Simpson Chisum (August 16, 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.
Chisum is a historical film about a cattle baron who hires Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid to protect his land from rivals. The movie features John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, Christopher George and other actors in a classic western story.
But a ruthless land specul ...more. 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...
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Watch Chisum (1970), a G-rated western starring John Wayne as the most powerful man in New Mexico Territory. He fights a land speculator and a corrupt sheriff to protect his cattle empire.
