Richard Widmark
Marshal Frank Patch
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Death of a Gunfighter is a 1969 American Western film directed by Robert Totten and Don Siegel. It stars Richard Widmark and Lena Horne. and features an original score by Oliver Nelson. The theme of the film is the "passing" of the West, the clash between a traditional character and the politics and demands of modern society.
- Richard E. Lyons
- Oliver Nelson
- Universal Pictures
Death of a Gunfighter: Directed by Don Siegel, Robert Totten. With Richard Widmark, Lena Horne, Carroll O'Connor, David Opatoshu. A Texas town's council fires the town's old-fashioned marshal who refuses to resign, thus leading to violence from both sides.
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Death of a Gunfighter. Town fathers run out of nice ways to get rid of an old-style marshal (Richard Widmark) in the name of progress.
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- Don Siegel
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- Richard Widmark
Reviews. Death of a Gunfighter. Roger Ebert May 12, 1969. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "Death of a Gunfighter" is quite an extraordinary western. It's one of those rare attempts (the last was "Will Penny") to populate the West with real people living in real historical time.
Summaries. A Texas town's council fires the town's old-fashioned marshal who refuses to resign, thus leading to violence from both sides. In the turn-of-the century Texas town of Cottownwood Springs, marshal Frank Patch is an old-style lawman in a town determined to become modern. When he kills drunken Luke Mills in self-defense, the town ...
Death of a Gunfighter (1969) - Turner Classic Movies. Brief Synopsis. Read More. Even though Marshal Frank Patch has kept the peace in Cottonwood Springs for over twenty years, he is now the laughing stock of the town liberals who want some new blood in the Marshall's Office.
