The Shootist (1976 film)
The Shootist: 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.
The Shootist Overview
Category | Western |
Production company | Dino De Laurentiis Company (US) , Paramount (US) |
Box office | 8.092 million |
Original language | en |
Runtime | 1.667 Hour |
Release date | 1976-07-21 |
Spoken language | English |
Rating | 71% |
Vote Count | 325 |
The Shootist - FAQ
What is Category of The Shootist ?
Category of The Shootist is Western
What are the Production companies of The Shootist ?
Production companies of The Shootist are Dino De Laurentiis Company (US) , Paramount (US)
What is the Box office collection of The Shootist ?
Box office Collection of The Shootist is 8.092 million
What is the Original language of The Shootist ?
Original_language of The Shootist is en
What is the Run time of The Shootist ?
Run time of The Shootist is 1.667 Hour
What is Release date of The Shootist ?
Release date of The Shootist is 1976-07-21
Cast
- John Wayne as J.B. Books
- Lauren Bacall as Bond Rogers
- Ron Howard as Gillom Rogers
- James Stewart as Dr. Hostetler
- Richard Boone as Sweeney
- Hugh O'Brian as Pulford
- Bill McKinney as Cobb
- Harry Morgan as Marshall Thibido
- John Carradine as Beckum
- Sheree North as Serepta
- Rick Lenz as Dobkins
- Scatman Crothers as Moses
- Gregg Palmer as Burly Man
- Alfred Dennis as Barber
- Dick Winslow as Streetcar Driver
- Melody Thomas Scott as Girl on Streetcar
- Kathleen O'Malley as School Teacher
- Jack Berle as Man Outside Metropole (uncredited)
- George Dunn as Man Delivering Headstone (uncredited)
- Duke Fishman as Barfly (uncredited)
- Jonathan Goldsmith as Books' Victim (uncredited)
- Charles G. Martin as Murray the Bartender (uncredited)
- Jim Michael as Barfly (uncredited)
- Ernesto Molinari as Barfly (uncredited)
- James Nolan as Gambler (uncredited)
- Nick Raymond as Barfly (uncredited)
- Henry Slate as Pulford Confidant (uncredited)
- Ralph Volkie as White-Haired Bartender (uncredited)
- John Zimeas as Barfly (uncredited)