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Wichita (1955)

"THE TRUE SAVAGE STORY OF WYATT EARP!"

6.3/10 1h 21m Jul 03, 1955
Western

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Wichita
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.2

Cast

Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea
Wyatt Earp
Popularity: 10.5
Vera Miles
Vera Miles
Laurie McCoy
Popularity: 9.4
Lloyd Bridges
Lloyd Bridges
Gyp Clements
Popularity: 2.5
Wallace Ford
Wallace Ford
Arthur Whiteside
Popularity: 1.6
Edgar Buchanan
Edgar Buchanan
Doc Black
Popularity: 8.5
Peter Graves
Peter Graves
Morgan Earp
Popularity: 9.0
Keith Larsen
Keith Larsen
Bat Masterson
Popularity: 1.8
Carl Benton Reid
Carl Benton Reid
Mayor Andrew Hope
Popularity: 2.7
John Smith
John Smith
Jim Earp
Popularity: 6.7
Walter Coy
Walter Coy
Sam McCoy
Popularity: 1.9
Robert J. Wilke
Robert J. Wilke
Ben Thompson
Popularity: 10.3
Jack Elam
Jack Elam
Al
Popularity: 2.1

Key Crew

Director Jacques Tourneur
Screenplay Daniel B. Ullman
Editor William Austin
Producer Walter Mirisch

Production

Allied Artists Pictures
US

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Keywords

saloon marshal wyatt earp gunfight moral courage cattle wild west gunfighter wichita kansas small western town gun shooting hired gun drunkenness alcohol problems gun control town marshal boom town cattlemen origin story civil unrest

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 8/10
Jan 2, 2016

The Kansas Law Dog! Wichita is directed by Jacques Tourneur and written by Daniel B. Ullman. It stars Joel McCrea, Vera Miles, Wallace Ford, Edgar Buchannan, Lloyd Bridges and Keith Larsen. It's filmed in Cinemascope/Technicolor with cinematography by Harold Lipstein and music by Hans J. Salter. ... Read more

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Details
Release Date July 3, 1955
Runtime 1h 21m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.2
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