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Cast
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John Wayne | As: J.B. Books |
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Lauren Bacall | As: Bond Rogers |
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Ron Howard | As: Gillom Rogers |
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James Stewart | As: Dr. Hostetler |
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Richard Boone | As: Sweeney |
Storyline
Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Books, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetler. Aware that his days are numbered, the troubled man seeks solace and peace in a boarding house run by a widow and her son. However, it is not Books' fate to die in peace, as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle.
| Tagline: | He's got to face a gunfight once more to live up to his legend once more. To win just one more time. |
| Certification: | PG |
Cast
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John Wayne |
J.B. Books |
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Lauren Bacall |
Bond Rogers |
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Ron Howard |
Gillom Rogers |
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James Stewart |
Dr. Hostetler |
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Richard Boone |
Sweeney |
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Hugh O'Brian |
Pulford |
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Bill McKinney |
Cobb |
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Harry Morgan |
Marshall Thibido |
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John Carradine |
Beckum |
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Sheree North |
Serepta |
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Rick Lenz |
Dobkins |
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Scatman Crothers |
Moses |
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Gregg Palmer |
Burly Man |
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Alfred Dennis |
Barber |
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Dick Winslow |
Streetcar Driver |
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Melody Thomas Scott |
Girl on Streetcar |
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Kathleen O'Malley |
School Teacher |
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Jack Berle |
Man Outside Metropole (uncredited) |
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Johnny Crawford |
Books' Victim in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited) |
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Chuck Dawson |
Extra (uncredited) |
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George Dunn |
Man Delivering Headstone (uncredited) |
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Duke Fishman |
Barfly (uncredited) |
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Christopher George |
Books' Victim in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited) |
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Jonathan Goldsmith |
Books' Victim (uncredited) |
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Leo Gordon |
Books' Victim in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited) |
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Charles G. Martin |
Murray the Bartender (uncredited) |
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Jim Michael |
Barfly (uncredited) |
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Ernesto Molinari |
Barfly (uncredited) |
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Darren Patrick Moloney |
Paper Boy (uncredited) |
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Ricky Nelson |
Books' Fellow Lawman in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited) |
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James Nolan |
Gambler (uncredited) |
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Nick Raymond |
Barfly (uncredited) |
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Henry Slate |
Pulford Confidant (uncredited) |
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Bob Steele |
Books' Victim in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited) |
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Ralph Volkie |
White-Haired Bartender (uncredited) |
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John Zimeas |
Barfly (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Don Siegel |
Director |
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Joe Florence |
Second Assistant Director |
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Joseph C. Cavalier |
First Assistant Director |
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Betsy Norton |
Script Supervisor |
Writing Credits
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Glendon Swarthout |
Novel |
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Miles Hood Swarthout |
Screenplay |
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Scott Hale |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
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Mike Frankovich |
Producer |
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William Self |
Producer |
Edited By
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Douglas Stewart |
Editor |
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Jerrold L. Ludwig |
Assistant Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Joe DiBella |
Makeup Artist |
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Vivienne Walker |
Hairstylist |
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Dave Grayson |
Makeup Artist |
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Luster Bayless |
Costume Design |
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Edna Taylor |
Costume Design |
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Moss Mabry |
Costume Design |
Sound
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Elmer Bernstein |
Original Music Composer |
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Les Fresholtz |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Michael Minkler |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Al Overton |
Sound Mixer |
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Jerry Whittington |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Arthur Piantadosi |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Bruce Surtees |
Director of Photography |
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Thomas Del Ruth |
Camera Operator |
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Richard A. Mention |
Assistant Camera |
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Timothy E. Wade |
Assistant Camera |
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Douglas Kirkland |
Still Photographer |
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Dave Sutton |
Still Photographer |
Lighting
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Chuck Holmes |
Gaffer |
Art Department
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Robert F. Boyle |
Production Design |
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Arthur Jeph Parker |
Set Decoration |
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William Cruse |
Set Designer |
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Richard Lawrence |
Assistant Art Director |
Other Crew
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Terry Leonard |
Stunts |
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Ted Koerner |
Special Effects |
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Augie Lohman |
Special Effects |
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Jim Burk |
Stunt Double |
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Denny Arnold |
Stunts |
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David Domeyer |
Special Effects |
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Chuck Roberson |
Stunts |
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Roydon Clark |
Stunts |
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Dino De Laurentiis |
Presenter |
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