Death of a Gunfighter 1969
“Marshall Patch... he lived by the law of the gun...”
What is Death of a Gunfighter?
Death of a Gunfighter is a film first released in 1969. Catalogued under Western.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1969
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 25, 1969
- Studios
- Universal Pictures
- Genres
- Western
- Updated
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Overview
Death of a Gunfighter is a film first released in 1969. Catalogued under Western. Produced and broadcast by Universal Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“An aging marshal in a modernizing Texas town faces a dangerous conspiracy from city leaders.”
- features a conflict between old ways and modernization
- showcases a town hiding dark secrets
- involves themes of planned violence and betrayal
Watch it if you enjoy classic western dramas about stubborn lawmen and corrupt towns.
The film contains themes of violence and self-defense.
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When was Death of a Gunfighter released?
The film was released in the United States on May 8, 1969.
Where is the film set?
It is set in the turn-of-the-century Texas town of Cottonwood Springs.
Who is the main character?
The main character is marshal Frank Patch.
Why do the city leaders want the marshal to leave?
They want a change as the town becomes modern and fear that the marshal knows their dark secrets.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Robert Totten and Don Siegel.
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