The Gunfighter

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The Gunfighter is a 1950 American Western film starring Gregory Peck as an aging gunslinger trying to escape his violent past.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
Western film
film
basedOn The Gunfighter self-linksurface differs
surface form: The Gunfighter by William Bowers and William Sellers
blackAndWhite true
cinematographyBy Arthur C. Miller
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Henry King
distributor 20th Century Fox
20th Century Fox
surface form: Twentieth Century-Fox
editedBy Barbara McLean
filmingProcess black-and-white cinematography
filmRatingUS Approved
genre Western
hasAwardNomination Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story
surface form: Academy Award for Best Motion Picture Story
hasFilmPosterDesigner 20th Century Fox art department
hasSetting town of Cayenne
hasTheme fame and its consequences
inescapability of the past
violence and reputation
includedInList classic American Western films
language English
leadActorCharacter Gregory Peck as Jimmy Ringo
leadRolePlayedBy Gregory Peck
mainCharacter Jimmy Ringo
medium 35 mm film
musicBy Alfred Newman
narrativeLocation Old West
surface form: American Old West
notableFor revisionist approach to Western hero myth
originalLanguage English
portrays aging gunslinger trying to escape his violent past
producer Nunnally Johnson
productionCompany 20th Century Fox
surface form: Twentieth Century-Fox
releaseDate 1950-06-23
releaseYear 1950
runtimeMinutes 84
screenwriter Nunnally Johnson
William Bowers
William Sellers
setInPeriod late 19th century
starring Gregory Peck
Helen Westcott
Jean Parker
Karl Malden
Millard Mitchell
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Joseph LaShelle workedOn The Gunfighter
Leo Tover workedOn The Gunfighter
Nancy Gates notableWork The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter basedOn The Gunfighter self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The Gunfighter by William Bowers and William Sellers
Henry King notableWork The Gunfighter
this entity surface form: The Gunfighter (1950 film)
Louis Loeffler notableWork The Gunfighter
Joseph F. Biroc workedOn The Gunfighter
Jean Parker appearedIn The Gunfighter
this entity surface form: The Gunfighter (1947 film)
James B. Clark edited The Gunfighter
this entity surface form: The Gunfighter (1950 film)