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The Showdown

Play trailer The Showdown 1950,  1h 26m,  Western Play Trailer Watchlist
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A former Texas lawman, Shadrach Jones (William Elliott) sets out to discover who killed his brother and stole their combined savings. While at the saloon run by the beautiful Adelaide (Marie Windsor), Jones becomes convinced that the thieving murderer is one of a group of cowboys on a cattle drive led by Captain MacKellar (Walter Brennan). Determined to find justice, Jones joins the cattle drive and slowly gets closer to uncovering the identity of the killer.

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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Dec 14, 2006
B
It has more going for it than the usual B Western. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Dorrell McGowan

Director

Stuart E. McGowan

Director

Bill Elliott

Shadrach Jones

Walter Brennan

Cap MacKellar

Marie Windsor

Adelaide

Harry Morgan

Rod Main

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Movie Info

Synopsis A former Texas lawman, Shadrach Jones (William Elliott) sets out to discover who killed his brother and stole their combined savings. While at the saloon run by the beautiful Adelaide (Marie Windsor), Jones becomes convinced that the thieving murderer is one of a group of cowboys on a cattle drive led by Captain MacKellar (Walter Brennan). Determined to find justice, Jones joins the cattle drive and slowly gets closer to uncovering the identity of the killer.
Director
Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan
Genre
Western
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
May 22, 2017
Runtime
1h 26m
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