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1959 · 122 min · NR

Warlock

Directed by Edward Dmytryk · Western

Warlock (1959) is a Western film, directed by Edward Dmytryk set in Utah during the 1800s. It runs 122 minutes and is rated NR.

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

Composer
Leigh Harline
Cinematography
Joseph MacDonald
Cast
Richard WidmarkHenry FondaAnthony QuinnDorothy MaloneDolores MichaelsWallace FordTom DrakeRichard Arlen

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Utah
Setting
Rural
When
1800s

Premise & themes

Premise
Western
Themes
FriendshipBetrayal
Tone
TenseBleak

Shape

Protagonist
Ensemble
Pacing
Measured
Based on
Pure Fiction

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