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The Tin Star
An experienced bounty hunter helps a young sheriff learn the meaning of his badge.
1957 · Directed by Anthony Mann · 93 min · Western · 10 frames
Tagline
For $40 a month and a shiny Tin Star…the young sheriff faced the mob alone…except for the angry ex-sheriff who couldn’t watch him die and a hero-worshipping boy who lived only for the day he’d wear a Tin Star of his own!
Crew
- Screenplay: Dudley Nichols
- Cinematography: Loyal Griggs
- Edited by: Alma Macrorie
- Music: Elmer Bernstein
- Produced by: William Perlberg, George Seaton
Cast
- Henry Fonda as Morgan Hickman
- Anthony Perkins as Ben Owens
- Betsy Palmer as Nona Mayfield
- Michel Ray as Kip Mayfield
- Neville Brand as Bart Bogardus
- John McIntire as Joseph "Doc" McCord
- Mary Webster as Millie Parker
- Peter Baldwin as Zeke McGaffey
- Richard Shannon as Buck Henderson
- Lee Van Cleef as Ed McGaffey
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: French, English
- Studios: Paramount Pictures, Perlsea Company
- Box office: $1,400,000
- Themes: justice, mixed race child, seamstress, hanging posse, nervous, two guns belt
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