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The Last Sunset (1961)

08/06/1961 (US)Western, Drama1h 52m
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When giants clash, a woman trembles!

Overview

At a Mexican ranch, fugitive O'Malley and pursuing Sheriff Stribling agree to help rancher Breckenridge drive his herd into Texas where Stribling could legally arrest O'Malley, but Breckenridge's wife complicates things.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Rock Hudson

      Rock Hudson

      Dana Stribling

    2. Kirk Douglas

      Kirk Douglas

      Brendan 'Bren' O'Malley

    3. Dorothy Malone

      Dorothy Malone

      Belle Breckenridge

    4. Joseph Cotten

      Joseph Cotten

      John Breckenridge

    5. Carol Lynley

      Carol Lynley

      Melissa 'Missy' Breckenridge

    6. Neville Brand

      Neville Brand

      Frank Hobbs

    7. Regis Toomey

      Regis Toomey

      Milton Wing

    8. James Westmoreland

      James Westmoreland

      Julesburg Kid

    9. Adam Williams

      Adam Williams

      Calverton

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    A review by John Chard

    8.0
    Written by John Chard on May 18, 2017

    Well, you see cowboys aren't very bright. They're always broke and generally they're drunk. The Last Sunset is directed by Robert Aldrich and adapted by Dalton Trumbo from Howard Rigsby's novel Sundown at Crazy Horse. It stars Rock Hudson, Kirk Douglas, Dorothy Malone, Joseph Cotton and Carol Lynley. In support are Jack Elam, Neville Brand & James Westmoreland. The music score is by Ernest Gold, with contributions from Dimitri Tiomkin & Tomás Méndez, and Ernest Laszlo is the cinematographer. It's shot in Eastman Color by Pathe, with the locations for the shoot being Aguascalientes & Distrit...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget$3,500,000.00

    Revenue-

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