The Shootist

Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Brooks, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetler. Aware that his days are numbered, the troubled man seeks solace and peace in a boarding house run by a widow and her son. However, it is not Brooks' fate to die in peace, as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle.

Genres:

Western, Drama

Release:

Aug 11, 1976

Production:

Dino De Laurentiis Company , Paramount

Casts:

John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard, James Stewart, Richard Boone, Hugh O'Brian, Bill McKinney, Harry Morgan, John Carradine, Sheree North, Rick Lenz, Scatman Crothers, Gregg Palmer, Alfred Dennis, Dick Winslow, Melody Thomas Scott, Kathleen O'Malley, Jack Berle, George Dunn, Duke Fishman, Jonathan Goldsmith, Charles G. Martin, Jim Michael, Ernesto Molinari, James Nolan, Nick Raymond, Henry Slate, Ralph Volkie, John Zimeas