Chisum

Jul 23, 1970

1h 51m

★ 6.7

THE LEGEND - John Wayne is 'Chisum'

Overview

Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County Land War in the New Mexico Territory of 1878.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Batjac Productions

Warner Bros. Pictures

Chisum Trailers

Cast

John Chisum

John Wayne

Lawrence Murphy

Forrest Tucker

Dan Nodeen

Christopher George

James Pepper

Ben Johnson

Pat Garrett

Glenn Corbett

Alex McSween

Andrew Prine

Sheriff Brady

Bruce Cabot

Henry Tunstall

Patric Knowles

Jess Evans

Richard Jaeckel

Sue McSween

Lynda Day George

Billy 'The Kid' Bonney

Geoffrey Deuel

Sallie Chisum

Pamela McMyler

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7.3

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5.5

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6.0

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Following a bank robbery, the responsible gang stops by the home of one of their members and kidnaps his son. The sheriff enlists the aid of a retired gunfighter, who is the boy's grandfather. On the gang's trail, they find there are two bounty hunters also after the gang for crimes in Mexico.

6.8

Fort Dobbs

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Eluding a sheriff's posse, an escaped man saves a farming family from a Comanche attack and escorts it to the nearby Fort Dobbs.

5.2

The Lawless Nineties

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Federal Agents Tipton and Bridger have been sent to Wyoming where the vote on statehood is imminent. Plummer and his gang are out to make sure the vote fails. When Plummer's men kill Bridger, Tipton fights on. He sends fake telegrams that trap some of Plummer's men. Then he organizes the ranchers and on election day they descend on the town barricaded by Plummer's gang.

6.0

The Virginian

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Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the "Virginian," who gets off on the wrong foot with her. To add to his troubles, the Virginian finds that his old pal Steve is mixed up with black-hatted Trampas and his rustlers...then finds himself at the head of a posse after said rustlers; and Molly hates the violent side of frontier life.

5.5

Montana

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5.4

Badman's Country

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6.3

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6.7

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6.0

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Cattleman Flint cuts off farmer Sims' water supply. When Sims' son Ted goes for water, one of Flint's men kills him. Cheyenne is sent to finish off Sims, but finding the family at the newly dug grave, he changes sides.

0.0

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5.8

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5.8

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6.9

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1.0

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5.0

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6.4

The Big Land

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Back home in Texas following the Civil War, former Confederate officer Chad Morgan (Alan Ladd) leads a cattle drive to Missouri, assuring fellow ranchers that their stock will bring $10 a head at auction. Instead, ruthless cattle baron Brog (Anthony Caruso) has scared off all competition and offers much less.

8.0

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As foreman of a dude ranch, Gene has two problems. One is a guest, the spoiled daughter of a millioniare, and the other is the disgruntled ex-foreman that Gene replaced, now just a ranch hand. Gene eventually gets the daughter straightened out but has to fire the ex-foreman and this leads to trouble when he returns intent on revenge.