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Decision at Sundown
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Decision at Sundown

1957-11-10 · 78 min · ★ 6.3

Western

A man and his partner arrive at a small Western town to kill its most powerful man because the former blames him for his wife's death.

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Directors
Budd Boetticher
Production companies
Producers-Actors Corporation, Scott-Brown Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Randolph ScottRandolph ScottBart Allison
John CarrollJohn CarrollTate Kimbrough
Karen SteeleKaren SteeleLucy Summerton
Valerie FrenchValerie FrenchRuby James
Noah Beery Jr.Noah Beery Jr.Sam
John ArcherJohn ArcherDr. John Storrow
Andrew DugganAndrew DugganSheriff Swede Hansen
James WesterfieldJames WesterfieldOtis, the Bartender
John LitelJohn LitelCharles Summerton
Ray TealRay TealMorley Chase
Vaughn TaylorVaughn TaylorMr. Baldwin
Richard DeaconRichard DeaconReverend Zaron
H.M. WynantH.M. WynantSpanish
Gordon CarvethClerk
Bill ClarkMorley's Henchman
Abel FernandezAbel FernandezPete (uncredited)
Duke FishmanBarfly
Herman HackHerman HackStage Passenger
Al HaskellBuggy Driver
Reed HowesReed HowesMorley's Henchman

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