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He's got to face a gunfight once more to live up to his legend once more. To win just one more time.
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.
Cast: 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, Johnny Crawford, Chuck Dawson
Writers: Miles Hood Swarthout (Screenplay), Scott Hale (Screenplay), Glendon Swarthout (Novel)
Cinematographer: Bruce Surtees
Production Designer: Robert F. Boyle
Editor: Douglas Stewart
Sound Designer: Al Overton Sr.
Composer: Elmer Bernstein
Costume Designer: Luster Bayless, Moss Mabry
Direction team: Betsy Norton (Script Supervisor), Joseph C. Cavalier (First Assistant Director), Joe Florence (Second Assistant Director)
Producers: William Self, M.J. Frankovich
Production: The De Laurentiis Company, Paramount Pictures, Frankovich/Self Productions
