Movie Description No-nonsense Texas border sheriff John T. Chance (John Wayne) fights off ruthless mercenary gunmen in order to keep a murderer in custody. A ragtag band of volunteers, consisting of a singing kid, a toothless old man, a recovering alcoholic, and a spunky woman, assist. Contains an interesting sing-along interlude among the group, and yes, the Duke participates.
| Credits | | Writer: | Jules Furthman | | Producer: | Howard Hawks | | Cast: | Angie Dickinson, Claude Atkins, John Russell, Ward Bond |
Notes Shot in Technicolor.
Editorial Reviews 5 stars out of 5 -- "Warm, witty and endlessly welcoming....It's arguably the quintessential Hawks flick." Total Film - Matthew Leyland (07/01/2007)
"Hawks' picture is about standing up for yourself, embracing responsibility and acting with integrity....The film is subtle, good-natured, funny and charming." Empire - Nev Pierce (01/01/2008)
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