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Wichita(1955)

1h 21mWesternEnglish
6.3/10
57 user ratings

THE TRUE SAVAGE STORY OF WYATT EARP!

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.

Director

Jacques Tourneur

Studio

Allied Artists Pictures

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Cast

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

as Wyatt Earp

Vera Miles

Vera Miles

as Laurie McCoy

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

as Gyp Clements

Wallace Ford

Wallace Ford

as Arthur Whiteside

Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

as Doc Black

Peter Graves

Peter Graves

as Morgan Earp

Keith Larsen

Keith Larsen

as Bat Masterson

Carl Benton Reid

Carl Benton Reid

as Mayor Andrew Hope

John Smith

John Smith

as Jim Earp

Walter Coy

Walter Coy

as Sam McCoy

Robert J. Wilke

Robert J. Wilke

as Ben Thompson

Jack Elam

Jack Elam

as Al

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1955

Runtime

1h 21m

Language

English

Rating

6.3 / 10

Production Companies

Allied Artists Pictures

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What is Wichita about?

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.

Who directed Wichita?

Wichita was directed by Jacques Tourneur and released in 1955. It is a western film.

How long is Wichita?

Wichita has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).

Who stars in Wichita?

The cast of Wichita includes Joel McCrea as Wyatt Earp, Vera Miles as Laurie McCoy, Lloyd Bridges as Gyp Clements, Wallace Ford as Arthur Whiteside, Edgar Buchanan as Doc Black and more.

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