March 11, 2009
Outstanding movie John Wayne is my family favorite actor
Claire Trevor, George 'Gabby' Hayes, John Wayne
In the early days of the Civil War, a tall and likable Texan (John Wayne) defeats the local schoolteacher (Walter Pidgeon) to become the new Kansas City marshal. But when they clash again over the lov...( read more
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DVD Release Date: May 23, 2000
Stats: 44 reviews
Flixster Reviews (44)
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November 2, 2008excellent film with John Wayne. Good old fashioned black and white film.
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September 21, 2007John Wayne's best early Picture. Roy does an excellent job in this his only A picture!
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June 1, 2007Wayne was still in the process of honing his on-screen persona, so this is hardly his best individual performance. Yet, the film is still entertaining. The richness of the story-telling elevates the production above the B-westerns mostly being made during the time. It's interesti...( read more)
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February 12, 2007How can you go wrong on this one? With the likes of Gabby Hayes, John Wayne, Walter Pidgeon and some other great stars rolled up in one top-knotch movie? Some of the "best of the best actors" played in this charismatic movie as Wayne was a U.S. Marshall chasing Quantrell down.
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December 10, 2006Waste of TIME!! Very Weak movie, DO NOT WATCH, if you do end up watching it, side effects may include: Suicide, murder ramapages, road ramapage, any kinds of ways of harming yourself, and many others...
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