1957 · 123 min · NR

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Name: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Genre: Western
Released: 1957
Duration: 123 min
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Jo Van Fleet, Rhonda Fleming, John Ireland

Directed by John Sturges · Western

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) is a Western film, directed by John Sturges set in Tombstone, Dodge City, and Fort Griffin during the 1800s. It runs 123 minutes and is rated NR.

A western, with a tense tone. Themes of friendship run throughout.

Composer

Dimitri Tiomkin

Cinematography

Charles Lang

Cast

Burt LancasterKirk DouglasJo Van FleetRhonda FlemingJohn IrelandLyle BettgerFrank FaylenEarl Holliman

The world of this film

Setting

Where

TombstoneDodge CityFort Griffin

Setting

Rural Desert

When

1800s

Premise & themes

Premise

Western

Themes

Friendship

Tone

Tense

Shape

Protagonist

Two Hander

Pacing

Measured

Based on

Inspired By Real Events

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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

The world of this film

Setting

Premise & themes

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