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May 23, 1973 · A 1973 western film directed by Sam Peckinpah, starring James Coburn and Kris Kristofferson as the legendary outlaw and lawman. The film depicts their friendship and rivalry in the New Mexico territory, with a soundtrack by Bob Dylan.
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Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid is a 1973 American revisionist Western film directed by Sam Peckinpah, written by Rudy Wurlitzer, and starring James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Richard Jaeckel, Katy Jurado, Chill Wills, Barry Sullivan, Jason Robards, Slim Pickens and Bob Dylan.
Patrick Floyd Jarvis Garrett (June 5, 1850 – February 29, 1908) was an American Old West lawman, bartender and customs agent known for killing Billy the Kid. He was the sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico, as well as Doña Ana County, New Mexico .
5 days ago · Pat Garrett was a Western U.S. lawman known as the man who killed Billy the Kid. Born in Alabama and reared in Louisiana, Garrett left home at about the age of 17 and headed for Texas and the life of a cowboy and buffalo hunter.
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Feb 2, 2023 · Learn about Pat Garrett, the sheriff who shot and killed the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid in 1881. Find out how they met, why they clashed, and how Garrett died under mysterious circumstances.
A 1973 western by Sam Peckinpah, starring James Coburn and Kris Kristofferson as the legendary rivals. The film explores the themes of friendship, freedom, and history in three different versions, with a soundtrack by Bob Dylan.
Nov 13, 2009 · Learn how Pat Garrett shot and killed Billy the Kid, the notorious outlaw and gunfighter, at the Maxwell Ranch in New Mexico on July 14, 1881. Find out the background and details of their confrontation and the events that led to it.
