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Man of the West
Man of the West

Man of the West

IN THE ROLE THAT FITS HIM LIKE A GUN FITS A HOLSTER! GARY COOPER as the MAN OF THE WEST

Genres

Western

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Heading east to Fort Worth to hire a schoolteacher for his frontier town home, Link Jones is stranded with singer Billie Ellis and gambler Sam Beasley when their train is held up. For shelter, Jones leads them to his nearby former home, where he was brought up an outlaw. Finding the gang still living in the shack, Jones pretends to be ready to return to a life crime.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

20 June 1958

Country

United States of America

Cast

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Link Jones

Julie London

Julie London

Billie Ellis

Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

Dock Tobin

Arthur O'Connell

Arthur O'Connell

Sam Beasley

Jack Lord

Jack Lord

Coaley

John Dehner

John Dehner

Claude Tobin

Royal Dano

Royal Dano

Trout

Robert J. Wilke

Robert J. Wilke

Ponch

Joe Dominguez

Joe Dominguez

Mexican Man (uncredited)

Dick Elliott

Dick Elliott

Willie (uncredited)

Frank Ferguson

Frank Ferguson

Crosscut Marshal (uncredited)

Herman Hack

Herman Hack

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Signe Hack

Signe Hack

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Ann Kunde

Ann Kunde

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Tom London

Tom London

Tom (uncredited)

Tina Menard

Tina Menard

Juanita (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

Emory Parnell

Henry (uncredited)

Chuck Roberson

Chuck Roberson

Rifleman-Guard on Train (uncredited)

Glen Walters

Glen Walters

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Guy Wilkerson

Guy Wilkerson

Conductor (uncredited)

Jack Williams

Jack Williams

Alcutt (uncredited)

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