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Jack McCall, Desperado: Directed by Sidney Salkow. With George Montgomery, Angela Stevens, Douglas Kennedy, James Seay. A Southerner fighting for the North is unjustly accused of treason and escapes to find the witness who could clear his name, but he also seeks the two Yankee soldiers who killed his parents.
- (247)
- Western
- Sidney Salkow
- 1953-04-01
Jack McCall, Desperado is a 1953 American Western film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring George Montgomery. It portrays the historical shooting of Wild Bill Hickok by Jack McCall in 1876. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul Palmentola.
Jack McCall, Desperado (1953) Jack McCall (George Montgomery) is a Southerner who joins the Union during the civil war. When he encounters three Confederate soldiers posing as Yankees, one of ...
- 76 min
- 241.4K
- Donald P. Borchers
A lone gunslinger, Jack McCall (George Montgomery), bursts into a saloon and shoots dead the legendary Wild Bill Hickok (Douglas Kennedy).
- Dennis Schwartz
- Western
- Sidney Salkow
Jack McCall enters a saloon in Deadwood City, throws an Indian necklace on the table in front of Marshal Bill Hickok, and, when Hickok draws his gun, shoots him dead. Later, on trial for murder, McCall explains his reasons for killing Hickok: During the Civil War, McCall, a wealthy Southerner, joins a Union Army unit that includes his cousin ...
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Jack McCall is a Southerner, but joins the Union Army in the Civil War. When he is tricked into giving out the location of headquarters, he's tried as a spy and sentenced to death. He makes good his escape, but Hickok and Bat kill his parents to seize his plantation and money.
