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Tom Horn is a 1980 American Western film directed by William Wiard and starring Steve McQueen as the legendary lawman, outlaw and gunfighter Tom Horn. It was based on Horn's own writings.
Mar 28, 1980 · Tom Horn: Directed by William Wiard. With Steve McQueen, Linda Evans, Richard Farnsworth, Billy Green Bush. An ex-army scout is hired by ranchers to kill cattle rustlers but he gets into trouble with the corrupt local officials when he's suspected of killing a boy.
In 1900 Wyoming, cowboy Tom Horn (Steve McQueen) boards his horse at a stable and visits the local saloon for a whiskey. There, he insults the locals, toasting a picture of Indian Chief Geronimo instead of an up-and-coming boxer named "Gentleman" Jim Corbett (Steve Oliver).
A renowned gunslinger with a storied past, Tom Horn (Steve McQueen) opts for a reclusive life until he starts working for rancher John Coble (Richard Farnsworth).
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Synopsis. Ranchers hire a well-known former army scout to get rid of the rustlers who are plaguing them. While doing the job, Horn shoots a boy and is put on trial for murder. The hired gun soon learns that his skills are of no use in defending himself against ambitious ranchers and corrupt officals.
The legendary Tom Horn was a cowboy, a scout, a stage coach worker, a soldier assisting with the capture of Geronimo, a Pinkerton, a range detective and he fought at The Battle of San Juan Hill with Teddy Roosevelt’s Rough Riders.
A renowned gunslinger with a storied past, Tom Horn (Steve McQueen) opts for a reclusive life until he starts working for rancher John Coble (Richard Farnsworth). Though Horn begins seeing pretty local teacher Glendolene Kimmel (Linda Evans), he remains restless.
