Wichita (1955) (original) (raw)
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Original title
Wichita
Year
1955
Running time
81 min.
Country
United States
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Synopsis
Ex-Buffalo Hunter and entrepreneur Wyatt Earp arrives in the lawless cattle town of Wichita Kansas. His skill as a gunfighter make him a perfect candidate for Marshal but he refuses the job until he feels morally obligated to bring law and order to this wild town.
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Awards
1955: Golden Globes: Best Motion Picture - Outdoor Drama
Critics' reviews
- "Daniel Ullman's script turns backroom political dealings into high drama; Tourneur's poised and lyrical direction elevates it to a sort of secular scripture."
- "Jacques Tourneur's first and best film in CinemaScope is also one of his strangest westerns."
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