A Gunfight (1971)

  • PG
  • 08/25/1971 (US)
  • Western
  • 1h 29m

In Bajo Rio, they pay to see a man kill a bull. Today, they'll pay to see a man kill another man.

Overview

Will Tenneray and Abe Cross are two aging, famous gunfighters, both in need of money. Tenneray comes up with the idea to stage a duel to the death in a bullfight arena, with the ticket proceeds going to the winner.

Harold Jack Bloom

Screenplay

Lamont Johnson

Director

Cast

Johnny Cash's headshot

Johnny Cash

Abe Cross
Kirk Douglas's headshot

Kirk Douglas

Will Tenneray
Jane Alexander's headshot

Jane Alexander

Nora Tenneray
Karen Black's headshot

Karen Black

Jenny Simms
Dana Elcar's headshot

Dana Elcar

Marv Green
Robert J. Wilke's headshot

Robert J. Wilke

Marshal Tom Cater
Keith Carradine's headshot

Keith Carradine

The Young Gunfighter
Eric Douglas's headshot

Eric Douglas

Bud Tenneray

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