Synopsis
Afflicted with a terminal illness John Bernard Books, 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 Books' fate to die in peace, as he becomes embroiled in one last valiant battle.
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Technical team
Don Siegel Directing
Miles Hood Swarthout Screenplay
Scott Hale Screenplay
Elmer Bernstein Music
William Self Producing
M.J. Frankovich Producing
Production
The De Laurentiis Company
Paramount Pictures
$13,400,000