Screenplay:
Joseph CalvelliCinematography:
Andrew JacksonComposer:
Oliver NelsonCast:
Richard Widmark, Lena Horne, Carroll O'Connor, David Opatoshu, Kent Smith, Jacqueline Scott, Morgan Woodward, Larry Gates, Dub Taylor, John Saxon (more)Plots(1)
When longtime marshal Frank Patch kills a man in self-defense, the modern-minded residents of Cottonwood Springs use the incident as an excuse to oust their old-school lawman. But there’s one big problem: Firing him is against the law. (MUBI)
Cast
Richard Widmark
USA
Best movies:
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
Night and the City (1950)
Lena Horne
USA
Best movies:
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
Ziegfeld Follies (1945)
Till the Clouds Roll by (1946)
Carroll O'Connor
USA
Best movies:
The Defiant Ones (1958)
Cleopatra (1963)
Kelly's Heroes (1970)
David Opatoshu
USA
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All (1982) (TV movie)
Kent Smith
USA
Best movies:
Strangers When We Meet (1960)
Sayonara (1957)
A Distant Trumpet (1964)
Jacqueline Scott
USA
Best movies:
Duel (1971) (TV movie)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
Charley Varrick (1973)
Morgan Woodward
USA
Best movies:
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)
Larry Gates
USA
Best movies:
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Airport (1970)
Dub Taylor
USA
Best movies:
Back to the Future Part III (1990)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Maverick (1994)
John Saxon
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Death Dealers (1976)
A Star is Born (1954)
Kathleen Freeman
USA
Best movies:
The Sting (1973)
Shrek (2001)
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Royal Dano
USA
Best movies:
The Right Stuff (1983)
Moby Dick (1956)
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
Victor French
USA
Best movies:
The Magnificent Seven (1960)
Spencer's Mountain (1963)
Rio Lobo (1970)
Harry Carey Jr.
USA
Best movies:
Back to the Future Part III (1990)
Man of the East (1972)
Rio Bravo (1959)
Michael McGreevey
USA
Best movies:
Day of the Outlaw (1959)
Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
The Way West (1967)
Darleen Carr
USA
Best movies:
The Beguiled (1971)
Eight Days a Week (1997)
Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
Walter Sande
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Citizen Kane (1941)
A Place in the Sun (1951)
Jimmy Lydon
USA
Best movies:
Life with Father (1947)
Island in the Sky (1953)
The Last Time I Saw Archie (1961)
Danny Borzage
USA
Best movies:
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Vertigo (1958)
John Breen
USA
Best movies:
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
A Place in the Sun (1951)