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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: Mike 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 |
Mike Sweeney |
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Hugh O'Brian |
Jack Pulford |
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Bill McKinney |
Jay 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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Miles Hood Swarthout |
Screenplay |
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Glendon Swarthout |
Novel |
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Scott Hale |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
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William Self |
Producer |
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M.J. Frankovich |
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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Luster Bayless |
Costume Design |
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Vivienne Walker |
Hairstylist |
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Moss Mabry |
Costume Design |
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Edna Taylor |
Costume Design |
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Joe DiBella |
Makeup Artist |
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Dave Grayson |
Makeup Artist |
Sound
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Elmer Bernstein |
Original Music Composer |
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Arthur Piantadosi |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Michael Minkler |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Jerry Whittington |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Al Overton |
Sound Mixer |
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Les Fresholtz |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Bruce Surtees |
Director of Photography |
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Dave Sutton |
Still Photographer |
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Richard A. Mention |
Assistant Camera |
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Douglas Kirkland |
Still Photographer |
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Timothy E. Wade |
Assistant Camera |
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Thomas Del Ruth |
Camera Operator |
Lighting
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Chuck Holmes |
Gaffer |
Art Department
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Robert F. Boyle |
Production Design |
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Richard Lawrence |
Assistant Art Director |
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Arthur Jeph Parker |
Set Decoration |
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William Cruse |
Set Designer |
Other Crew
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Dino De Laurentiis |
Presenter |
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Terry Leonard |
Stunts |
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Denny Arnold |
Stunts |
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Augie Lohman |
Special Effects |
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David Domeyer |
Special Effects |
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Ted Koerner |
Special Effects |
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Chuck Roberson |
Stunts |
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Roydon Clark |
Stunts |
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Jim Burk |
Stunt Double |
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