The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959)
Synopsis
Fleeing to Dodge City after killing a man in self defence Masterson finds his brother Ed (Harry Lauter) running for sheriff of the town. When Ed is killed by hired guns of the corrupt incumbent Bat is determined to settle the score with violence but he is convinced by the townspeople that the best way to avenge his brother's death is by taking Ed's place on the ballot. Bat agrees and wins the election but his new role on the right side of the law will lead him to unexpected confrontations as he finds himself torn between his loyalties to his friends and his duties as sheriff.
Release Date: 1959-05-01
Runtime: 81 minutes
Director: Joseph M. Newman
Top Cast
- Joel McCrea as Bat Masterson
- Julie Adams as Pauline Howard
- John McIntire as Doc Sam Tremaine
- Richard Anderson as Dave Rudabaugh
- Nancy Gates as Lily
- James Westerfield as Reverend Howard
- Walter Coy as Ben Townsend
- Don Haggerty as Sheriff Jim Regan
- Wright King as Billy Townsend
- Harry Lauter as City Marshal Ed Masterson
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