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Wichita (1955)

"THE TRUE SAVAGE STORY OF WYATT EARP!"

6.419551h 21mEN
Western

Directed by Jacques Tourneur

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

1h 21m

Language

EN

Release

July 3, 1955

Director

Jacques Tourneur

Overview

Former buffalo hunter and entrepreneur Wyatt Earp arrives in the lawless cattle town of Wichita Kansas. His skill as a gun-fighter makes him a perfect candidate for Marshal, but he refuses the job until he feels morally obligated to bring law and order to this wild town.

Cast

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Wyatt Earp

Vera Miles

Vera Miles

Laurie McCoy

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Gyp Clements

Wallace Ford

Wallace Ford

Arthur Whiteside

Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

Doc Black

Peter Graves

Peter Graves

Morgan Earp

Keith Larsen

Keith Larsen

Bat Masterson

Carl Benton Reid

Carl Benton Reid

Mayor Andrew Hope

John Smith

John Smith

Jim Earp

Walter Coy

Walter Coy

Sam McCoy

Robert J. Wilke

Robert J. Wilke

Ben Thompson

Jack Elam

Jack Elam

Al

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Wichita (1955), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Former buffalo hunter and entrepreneur Wyatt Earp arrives in the lawless cattle town of Wichita Kansas. His skill as a gun-fighter makes him a perfect candidate for Marshal, but he refuses the job until he feels morally obligated to bring law and order to this wild town.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Wichita. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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