The Shootist
The Shootist

The Shootist

1976-07-21 | 100 min

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.

Genres

Western

Cast

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

Bill McKinney

Bill McKinney

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

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