The Shootist
The Shootist

The Shootist (21/07/1976)

Synopsis

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.

Production

The De Laurentiis Company, Paramount Pictures

Pays de production

United States of America

Genres

Western

John Wayne

John Wayne

Lauren Bacall

Lauren Bacall

Ron Howard

Ron Howard

James Stewart

James Stewart

Richard Boone

Richard Boone

Hugh O'Brian

Hugh O'Brian