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The Shootist

Lists: Drama, Westerns

Brief Synopsis: "Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Brooks, 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 Brooks' fate to die in peace, as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle."

Overall Ranking: - (Rank from 1976: # 0)


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  • John Wayne (J.B. Books)
  • Lauren Bacall (Bond Rogers)
  • Ron Howard (Gillom Rogers)
  • James Stewart (Dr. Hostetler)
  • Richard Boone (Sweeney)
  • Hugh OBrian (Pulford)
  • Bill McKinney (Cobb)
  • Harry Morgan (Marshall Thibido)
  • John Carradine (Beckum)
  • Sheree North (Serepta)
  • Rick Lenz (Dobkins)
  • Scatman Crothers (Moses)
  • Gregg Palmer (Burly Man)
  • Alfred Dennis (Barber)
  • Dick Winslow (Streetcar Driver)
  • Melody Thomas Scott (Girl on Streetcar)
  • Kathleen OMalley (School Teacher)
  • Jack Berle (Man Outside Metropole (uncredited))
  • George Dunn (Man Delivering Headstone (uncredited))
  • Duke Fishman (Barfly (uncredited))
  • Jonathan Goldsmith (Books Victim (uncredited))
  • Charles G. Martin (Murray the Bartender (uncredited))
  • Jim Michael (Barfly (uncredited))
  • Ernesto Molinari (Barfly (uncredited))
  • James Nolan (Gambler (uncredited))
  • Nick Raymond (Barfly (uncredited))
  • Henry Slate (Pulford Confidant (uncredited))
  • Ralph Volkie (White-Haired Bartender (uncredited))
  • John Zimeas (Barfly (uncredited))