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* RevisedEnding: In the original ending, Hunt Bromley was arrested by the sheriff, but studio chief Darryl F. Zanuck was enraged at this resolution, so Henry King and Nunnally Johnson rewrote the final scene.
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* RevisedEnding: In the original ending, Hunt Bromley was arrested by the sheriff, but studio chief Darryl F. Zanuck was enraged at this demanded a stronger resolution, so Henry King and Nunnally Johnson rewrote the final scene.
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''The Gunfighter'' is a 1950 {{Western}} film directed by Henry King, starring Creator/GregoryPeck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell, Jean Parker, and Creator/KarlMalden.
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''The Gunfighter'' is a 1950 {{Western}} film directed by Henry King, starring Creator/GregoryPeck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell, Jean Parker, Creator/JeanParker, and Creator/KarlMalden.
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* GetOut: Marshal Strett delivers this, along with some punches, to Bromley [[spoiler: after Bromley shoots Ringo dead.]] He knows that Bromley will get killed sooner or later, but it won't be in Strett's territory.
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* CruelMercy: Ringo gives this to Hunt Bromley. [[spoiler: A dying Ringo swears that he drew first, sparing Bromley from being hanged for murder. But now Ringo knows Bromley will spend the rest of his life looking over his shoulder, hunted by some other young punk wanting a reputation by killing the man who killed Ringo. Soon, Bromley will know that being "a big, tough gunny" is a miserable way to live.]]
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Aging gunslinger Jimmy Ringo (Peck) rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits, the town marshal (Mitchell) tries to keep the peace. He wants Ringo out of town, but Ringo asks for a few hours' grace to visit with his estranged wife Peggy (Westcott), who he hasn't seen in more than eight years, and their son, who he's never seen. Meanwhile, three angry cowboys are on his trail and the town's young hothead is scheming to see just how fast Jimmy is. Ringo wants to be left alone, to live with his family, maybe on a small ranch away from his reputation. But can he escape that reputation and find peace?
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Aging gunslinger Jimmy Ringo (Peck) rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits, the town marshal (Mitchell) tries to keep the peace. He wants Ringo out of town, but Ringo asks for a few hours' grace to visit with his estranged wife Peggy (Westcott), who he hasn't seen in more than eight years, and their son, who he's never seen. Meanwhile, three angry cowboys are on his trail and the town's young hothead is scheming to see just how fast Jimmy is. Ringo only wants to be left alone, to live with his family, maybe on a small ranch away from his reputation. But can he escape that reputation and find peace?
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''The Gunfighter'' is a 1950 {{Western}} film directed by Henry King, starring Creator/GregoryPeck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell, and Creator/KarlMalden.
Aging gunslinger Jimmy Ringo rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits, the town marshal tries to keep the peace. He wants Ringo out of town, but Ringo asks for a few hours' grace to see his sweetheart, whom he hasn't seen in more than eight years, and their son, whom he's never seen. Meanwhile, three angry cowboys are on his trail and the town's young hothead is scheming to see just how fast Jimmy is. Ringo wants to be left alone, to live with his family, maybe on a small ranch away from his reputation. But can he escape that reputation and find peace?
Aging gunslinger Jimmy Ringo rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits, the town marshal tries to keep the peace. He wants Ringo out of town, but Ringo asks for a few hours' grace to see his sweetheart, whom he hasn't seen in more than eight years, and their son, whom he's never seen. Meanwhile, three angry cowboys are on his trail and the town's young hothead is scheming to see just how fast Jimmy is. Ringo wants to be left alone, to live with his family, maybe on a small ranch away from his reputation. But can he escape that reputation and find peace?
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''The Gunfighter'' is a 1950 {{Western}} film directed by Henry King, starring Creator/GregoryPeck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell, Jean Parker, and Creator/KarlMalden.
Aging gunslinger Jimmy Ringo (Peck) rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits, the town marshal (Mitchell) tries to keep the peace. He wants Ringo out of town, but Ringo asks for a few hours' grace tosee visit with his sweetheart, whom estranged wife Peggy (Westcott), who he hasn't seen in more than eight years, and their son, whom who he's never seen. Meanwhile, three angry cowboys are on his trail and the town's young hothead is scheming to see just how fast Jimmy is. Ringo wants to be left alone, to live with his family, maybe on a small ranch away from his reputation. But can he escape that reputation and find peace?
Aging gunslinger Jimmy Ringo (Peck) rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits, the town marshal (Mitchell) tries to keep the peace. He wants Ringo out of town, but Ringo asks for a few hours' grace to
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''The Gunfighter'' is a 1950 western film starring Creator/GregoryPeck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell and Karl Malden. It was directed by Henry King.
Aging gunslinger, Jimmy Ringo, rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits, the town marshal tries to keep the peace. He wants Ringo out of town, but Ringo asks for a few hours' grace to see his sweetheart, whom he hasn't seen in more than eight years, and their son, whom he's never seen. Meanwhile, three angry cowboys are on his trail and the town's young hothead is scheming to see just how fast Jimmy is. Ringo wants to be left alone, to live with his family, maybe on a small ranch away from his reputation. But can he escape that reputation and find peace?
Aging gunslinger, Jimmy Ringo, rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits, the town marshal tries to keep the peace. He wants Ringo out of town, but Ringo asks for a few hours' grace to see his sweetheart, whom he hasn't seen in more than eight years, and their son, whom he's never seen. Meanwhile, three angry cowboys are on his trail and the town's young hothead is scheming to see just how fast Jimmy is. Ringo wants to be left alone, to live with his family, maybe on a small ranch away from his reputation. But can he escape that reputation and find peace?
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''The Gunfighter'' is a 1950 western {{Western}} film directed by Henry King, starring Creator/GregoryPeck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell Mitchell, and Karl Malden. It was directed by Henry King.
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Aginggunslinger, gunslinger Jimmy Ringo, Ringo rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits, the town marshal tries to keep the peace. He wants Ringo out of town, but Ringo asks for a few hours' grace to see his sweetheart, whom he hasn't seen in more than eight years, and their son, whom he's never seen. Meanwhile, three angry cowboys are on his trail and the town's young hothead is scheming to see just how fast Jimmy is. Ringo wants to be left alone, to live with his family, maybe on a small ranch away from his reputation. But can he escape that reputation and find peace?
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* RightInFrontOfMe: Ringo discusses his reputation with a group of housewives, [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments who don't realize who he is]].
* {{Schoolmarm}}: The secret wife of the lead.
* ShroudedInMyth: Being "the fastest gun" is a terrible burden to bear.
* YoungGun: Hunt Bromley. Also a GloryHound.
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* ShroudedInMyth: Being "the fastest gun" is a terrible burden to bear.
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* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Jimmy Ringo is accused of having this mentality but denies it. It's really a case of NotMeThisTime.
--> '''Jimmy:''' I never killed any Roy Marlowe, I never even heard of him. You must be out of your mind.
--> '''Jerry Marlowe:''' You killed him all right, but you don't even remember it.
--> '''Jimmy:''' Your crazy to think if I killed someone I wouldn't remember it.
--> '''Jimmy:''' I never killed any Roy Marlowe, I never even heard of him. You must be out of your mind.
--> '''Jerry Marlowe:''' You killed him all right, but you don't even remember it.
--> '''Jimmy:''' Your crazy to think if I killed someone I wouldn't remember it.
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* TheDividual: Eddie's brothers are all unnamed and fairly indistinct in terms of being vengeance-seeking {{Determinator}}s who share their screen time.
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* DoNotDoThisCoolThing: Being great with a gun doesn't lead to a life of luxury or fame, but to constant lonely wandering and infamy.
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* RightInFrontOfMe: Ringo discusses his reputation with a group of housewives, [[CrowningMomentOfFunny who don't realize who he is]].
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* FakeShemp: Cinematographer Charles G. Clarke shot the title backgrounds using Gregory Peck's double.
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* TheBarber: The film uses the barbershop first as a place for TheGunfighterWannabe to learn that TheGunslinger has come into town. The barber then warns TheSheriff, allowing him to intervene.
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* GenreDeconstruction: Of the Western.
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* GenreDeconstruction: Of the Western. Considered one of the earliest.
* HopeSpot: [[spoiler: Ringo's gotten a chance to meet with his wife and the son he's never seen until now, and the town marshal has planned a quick getaway before the gunslingers hunting Ringo can get there. Unfortunately, Bromley's still smarting from his embarrassing takedown, and still desperate for a reputation as a gunslinger...]]
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* RevisedEnding: In the original ending, Hunt Bromley was arrested by the sheriff, but studio chief Darryl F. Zanuck was enraged at this resolution, so Henry King and Nunnally Johnson rewrote the final scene.
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'''''The Gunfighter''''' is a 1950 western film starring Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell and Karl Malden. It was directed by Henry King.
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'''''The Gunfighter''''' is a 1950 western film starring Gregory Peck, Creator/GregoryPeck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell and Karl Malden. It was directed by Henry King.
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* DecoyAntagonist: [[spoiler:The gunslingers who spend the film tracking Ringo are easily neutralized, without bloodshed. Ringo's more threatened by Hunt Bromley.]]
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* GenreDeconstruction: Of the Western.
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* RightInFrontOfMe: Ringo discusses his reputation with a group of housewives, who don't realize who he is.
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* MisBlamed: In-universe, Ringo has been blamed for the deaths of people he'd never could have met.
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'''''The Gunfighter''''' is a 1950 western film starring Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell and Karl Malden. It was directed by Henry King.
Aging gunslinger, Jimmy Ringo, rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits, the town marshal tries to keep the peace. He wants Ringo out of town, but Ringo asks for a few hours' grace to see his sweetheart, whom he hasn't seen in more than eight years, and their son, whom he's never seen. Meanwhile, three angry cowboys are on his trail and the town's young hothead is scheming to see just how fast Jimmy is. Ringo wants to be left alone, to live with his family, maybe on a small ranch away from his reputation. But can he escape that reputation and find peace?
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* FastestGunInTheWest: Jimmy Ringo
* TheGunfighterWannabe: Dealing with wannabes is a major theme of the film.
* TheGunslinger: Ringo is a Type D.
* QuickDraw
* RetiredGunfighter: What Jimmy Ringo is trying to be.
* RetiredOutlaw: ''The Gunfighter'' has two men who do this. One succeeds, the other fails. The one who succeeds becomes a town marshal.
* {{Schoolmarm}}: The secret wife of the lead.
* ShroudedInMyth: Being "the fastest gun" is a terrible burden to bear.
* YoungGun: Hunt Bromley
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'''''The Gunfighter''''' is a 1950 western film starring Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell and Karl Malden. It was directed by Henry King.
Aging gunslinger, Jimmy Ringo, rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits, the town marshal tries to keep the peace. He wants Ringo out of town, but Ringo asks for a few hours' grace to see his sweetheart, whom he hasn't seen in more than eight years, and their son, whom he's never seen. Meanwhile, three angry cowboys are on his trail and the town's young hothead is scheming to see just how fast Jimmy is. Ringo wants to be left alone, to live with his family, maybe on a small ranch away from his reputation. But can he escape that reputation and find peace?
!!''The Gunfighter'' contains examples of:
* FastestGunInTheWest: Jimmy Ringo
* TheGunfighterWannabe: Dealing with wannabes is a major theme of the film.
* TheGunslinger: Ringo is a Type D.
* QuickDraw
* RetiredGunfighter: What Jimmy Ringo is trying to be.
* RetiredOutlaw: ''The Gunfighter'' has two men who do this. One succeeds, the other fails. The one who succeeds becomes a town marshal.
* {{Schoolmarm}}: The secret wife of the lead.
* ShroudedInMyth: Being "the fastest gun" is a terrible burden to bear.
* YoungGun: Hunt Bromley
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