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Wichita

Wichita

1955Movie⏱️ 1h 21mApproved
Western
⭐ 6.9
IMDB Rating
2,741 votes

In 1874, after noticing the total lawlessness in Wichita, Wyatt Earp reluctantly accepts the Marshal's job and runs into the worst local troublemakers.

Director
Jacques Tourneur
Writers
N/A
Stars
Joel McCrea, Vera Miles, Lloyd Bridges
Release Date
July 21, 1955
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea
as Wyatt Earp
Vera Miles
Vera Miles
as Laurie
Lloyd Bridges
Lloyd Bridges
as Gyp
Wallace Ford
Wallace Ford
as Whiteside
Edgar Buchanan
Edgar Buchanan
as Doc Black
Peter Graves
Peter Graves
as Morgan Earp
Keith Larsen
Keith Larsen
as Bat Masterson
Carl Benton Reid
Carl Benton Reid
as Mayor
John Smith
John Smith
as Jim Earp
Walter Coy
Walter Coy
as McCoy

πŸ’° Box Office

$2,400,000
Domestic Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.55 : 1
Filming Location
Arizona, USA
Production
Allied Artists Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

wyatt earp characterreference to tombstone arizonamarshalbank robberbank

🎯 Categories

Classical WesternPsychological DramaWestern

⭐ Featured Review

Gunplay and action with the legendary deputy US marshal Wyatt Earp
by ma-cortes β€’ 2006-09-25
6/10

"The film was well developed in Wichita where appeared Wyatt Earp (Joel McCrea) as one of the many lawman hired to keep the peace . Wyatt Earp was a gunman and sometime peace officer whose legendary reputation as a paragon of law and order was largely manufactured by himself and his biographer Stuart Lake . Undoubtedly he was also a man of great courage and gunfighting skill . After working as a freighter and buffalo hunter Earp served as a policeman in Wichita (during 1875-76 years) and then as an assistant town marshal of Dodge city . Wichita was a major cattle town that started life as a tra..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Sam Peckinpah played an uncredited bit part as a bank teller.

πŸ“– Synopsis

In 1874, after noticing the total lawlessness in Wichita, Wyatt Earp reluctantly accepts the Marshal's job and runs into the worst local troublemakers.