THE LEGEND - John Wayne is 'Chisum'
Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County Land War in the New Mexico Territory of 1878.
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Classical in form, earnest, resolved and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- resolvedopen-ended
- effortlessdemanding
- unpretentiousprestige
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Cast
- John WayneJohn Chisum
- Forrest TuckerLawrence Murphy
- Christopher GeorgeDan Nodeen
- Ben JohnsonJames Pepper
- Glenn CorbettPat Garrett
- Andrew PrineAlex McSween
- Bruce CabotSheriff Brady
- Patric KnowlesHenry Tunstall
- Richard JaeckelJess Evans
- Lynda Day GeorgeSue McSween
Crew
- Andrew V. McLaglenDirector
- Andrew J. FenadyWriter
- William H. ClothierDirector of Photography
- Dominic FrontiereOriginal Music Composer
- Robert L. SimpsonEditor
- Andrew J. FenadyProducer
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