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Firecreek. The Jimmy Stewart hero usually isn't very happy with his job. He doesn't go around sticking his neck out. He's no John Wayne type. But finally he gets pushed beyond the breaking point and Wayne hath no fury like a Stewart scorned. "Firecreek" presents the Stewart hero in a familiar disguise. This time, Jimmy is the part-time sheriff ...
Johnny Cobb (James Stewart) is the part-time sheriff in a small, rundown town, trying to stretch his meager salary to provide for his growing family. Poor Cobb isn't much of a gunman, and he isn't ...
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- Vincent Mceveety
- Western
- James Stewart
Firecreek is a somber western indeed about a man who is a sheriff and in the end forced to act like one. And an outlaw who's also forced to act like one. Five outlaws led by Henry Fonda are dodging a posse and go to this out of the way town called Firecreek. Fonda leads a real motley crew of killers in Morgan Woodward, Jack Elam, James Best ...
Firecreek: Directed by Vincent McEveety. With James Stewart, Henry Fonda, Inger Stevens, Gary Lockwood. A peace-loving, part-time Sheriff in the small town of Firecreek must take a stand when a gang of vicious outlaws takes over his town.
- (4K)
- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Vincent McEveety
- 1968-01-24
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English. Box office. $1,100,000 (US/ Canada) [1] Firecreek is a 1968 American Western film [2] directed by Vincent McEveety and starring James Stewart and Henry Fonda, the latter in his first of two roles that year as a villain (the second being Sergio Leone 's Once Upon a Time in the West ). The film is similar to High Noon in that it features ...
- $1,100,000 (US/ Canada)
Firecreek - Metacritic. 1968. Approved. Warner Bros./Seven Arts. 1 h 44 m. Summary A peace-loving, part-time Sheriff in the small town of Firecreek must take a stand when a gang of vicious outlaws takes over his town. Action. Adventure. Drama.
Firecreek is a good, sturdy and occasionally powerful little Western. Superior social western in which a torpid backwater community and its irresolute part-time sheriff (James Stewart) are redeemed and revivified through a menacing visit by ageing outlaw Henry Fonda's gang. Weathered oldtimers Dean Jagger, Ed Begley, Jack Elam and Jay C Flippen ...
