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Gunfighters (The Assassin) (1947)

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Release Date: Jul 15, 1947 Wide

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Zane Grey, that bottomless bounty of inspiration for Hollywood westerns, wrote the novel upon which Gunfighters was based. Randolph Scott stars as a gunslinger who's vowed to kill no more. He goes to work for a land baron (Griff Barnett) who's been driving out neighboring ranchers by fair means and foul. The baron's nice daughter (Dorothy Hart) falls for Scott, while the girl's nastier sister (Barbara Britton) is obsessed by her father's vicious henchman Bruce Cabot. Scott eventually chooses the

Unrated, 1 hr. 27 min.

Western, Action & Adventure, Romance, Classics

Directed By: George Waggner

Written By: Alan LeMay

In Theaters: Jul 15, 1947 Wide

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Randolph Scott
Brazos Kane
Barbara Britton
Bess Banner
Dorothy Hart
Jane Banner
Bruce Cabot
Bard Macky
Charles Grapewin
Inskip
Steven Geray
Jose
Forrest Tucker
Hen Orcutt
Charles Kemper
Sheriff Klacaden
Grant Withers
Deputy Bill Yount
John Miles
Johnny O'Neil
Griff Barnett
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There must be at least a hundred or so B Westerns with the same stale theme.

July 30, 2007 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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