Der Scharfschütze (1950)
Der legendäre Scharfschütze und Killer Jimmy Ringo ist in die Jahre gekommen und will seinen tödlichen Beruf aufgeben. Doch er muss sich immer neuen Duellen stellen, da ihn jüngere Schützen herausfordern, um die Legende zu besiegen. Als er in Notwehr einen Jungen erschießt, flieht er nach Cayenne. Dort hofft er auf ein neues, gemeinsames Leben mit seiner Frau, die sich schon vor langer Zeit von ihm abgewendet hat. Seine Ankunft in der Stadt ist jedoch eine Sensation und lockt viele Männer an, die ihn besiegen wollen. Doch Ringo ist entschlossen, nicht mehr zu töten – eine Entscheidung mit verhängnisvollen Folgen.
Der Regisseur:
Henry King
Die Autor:
William Sellers, William Bowers.
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Gregory Peck as Jimmy Ringo |
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Helen Westcott as Peggy Walsh |
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Millard Mitchell as Marshal Mark Strett |
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Jean Parker as Molly |
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Karl Malden as Mac |
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Skip Homeier as Hunt Bromley |
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Anthony Ross as Deputy Charlie Norris |
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Verna Felton as Mrs. August Pennyfeather |
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Ellen Corby as Mrs. Devlin |
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Richard Jaeckel as Eddie |
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Victor Adamson as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Murray Alper as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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C.E. Anderson as Street Loafer (uncredited) |
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Carl Andre as Street Loafer (uncredited) |
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Beulah Archuletta as Indian woman (uncredited) |
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Gregg Barton as Pete's Pal (uncredited) |
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Chet Brandenburg as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Peter Brocco as Card Player (uncredited) |
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Larry Buchanan as Bit Part (uncredited) |
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Harry Carter as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Cliff Clark as Jerry Marlowe (uncredited) |
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Angela Clarke as Mac's Wife (uncredited) |
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David Clarke as Second Brother (uncredited) |
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Edmund Cobb as Citizen (uncredited) |
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Heinie Conklin as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Dick Curtis as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Donald Duran as Boy (uncredited) |
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Eddie Ehrhart as Archie (uncredited) |
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John George as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Herschel Graham as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Herman Hack as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Alan Hale Jr. as First Brother (uncredited) |
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Sherry Hall as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Harry Harvey as Ike (uncredited) |
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Al Haskell as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Jim Hayward as Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Len Hendry as Card Player (uncredited) |
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Ray Hyke as Card Player (uncredited) |
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Jean Inness as Alice Marlowe (uncredited) |
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Tommy Lee as Long Fu - Cayenne Restaurant Cook (uncredited) |
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Pierce Lyden as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Terry MacRae as Street Loafer (uncredited) |
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Ted Mapes as Pete's Pal (uncredited) |
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Mae Marsh as Mrs. O'Brien (uncredited) |
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Forrest Matthews as Bud (uncredited) |
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John McKee as Card Player (uncredited) |
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Harry Mendoza as Frank Loving (uncredited) |
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James Millican as Pete (uncredited) |
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Ralph Moody as Old Man (uncredited) |
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Alberto Morin as Pablo (uncredited) |
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Edward Mundy as Man on Street (uncredited) |
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B.G. Norman as Jimmie Walsh (uncredited) |
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Herman Nowlin as Skeeter (uncredited) |
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Eddie Parks as Joe the Barber (uncredited) |
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Hank Patterson as Jake (uncredited) |
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John Pickard as Third Brother (uncredited) |
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Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Edward Rickard as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Warren Schannon as Boy (uncredited) |
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Harry Shannon as Chuck (uncredited) |
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George Slocum as Street Loafer (uncredited) |
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Marvin Smith as Boy (uncredited) |
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Kim Spalding as Clerk (uncredited) |
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Ray Spiker as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Houseley Stevenson as Mr. Barlow (uncredited) |
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Ferris Taylor as George the Grocer (uncredited) |
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Harry Tenbrook as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Kenneth Tobey as Swede (uncredited) |
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Jack Tornek as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Archie Twitchell as Johnny (uncredited) |
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William Vedder as Minister (uncredited) |
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Dan White as Card Player in Barber Shop (uncredited) |
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Blackie Whiteford as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Anne Whitfield as Carrie Lou (uncredited) |
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Duke York as Pete's Pal (uncredited) |
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Credda Zajac as Mrs. Cooper (uncredited) |
| Writing | William Bowers | Story |
| Writing | Andre de Toth | Story |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | William Sellers | Screenplay |
| Directing | Henry King | Director |
| Production | Nunnally Johnson | Producer |
| Camera | Arthur C. Miller | Director of Photography |
| Writing | William Bowers | Screenplay |
| Editing | Barbara McLean | Editor |
| Art | Thomas Little | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Alfred Bruzlin | Sound |
| Art | Walter M. Scott | Set Decoration |
| Art | Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | Fred Sersen | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Roger Heman Sr. | Sound |
| Camera | Paul Lockwood | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Edward B. Powell | Orchestrator |
| Art | Richard Irvine | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Travilla | Costume Design |
| Crew | Ted Mapes | Stunts |
| Production | Joseph C. Behm | Production Manager |
| Sound | Urban Thielmann | Orchestrator |
| Production | Darryl F. Zanuck | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Duke York | Stunts |
| Writing | Roger Corman | Script Consultant |
| Writing | Nunnally Johnson | Script Consultant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Myrtle Ford | Hairstylist |
| Directing | F.E. 'Johnny' Johnston | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Cliff Maupin | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles LeMaire | Wardrobe Coordinator |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Conductor |
| Directing | Teresa Brachetto | Script Supervisor |
| Writing | Roger Corman | Story Editor |
| Crew | William Steele | Technical Advisor |