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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance ( / ˈvæləns /) is a 1962 American Western film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne and James Stewart. The screenplay by James Warner Bellah and Willis Goldbeck was adapted from a 1953 short story written by Dorothy M. Johnson.
A classic western drama directed by John Ford, starring James Stewart and John Wayne. The story of a senator who returns to a Western town for the funeral of an old friend and reveals the truth behind a legendary gunfight.
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- Drama, Western
- John Ford
- 1962-04-22
Questions arise when Senator Stoddard (James Stewart) attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon (John Wayne) in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard...
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- James Stewart
- John Ford
- Western
Dec 28, 2011 · A classic Western by John Ford that explores the clash between law and violence in the Old West. James Stewart, John Wayne and Lee Marvin star in a story of love, courage and betrayal.
Aug 22, 2021 · From the 1962 John Ford film, "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," with John Wayne, James Stewart, Vera Miles, Lee Marvin, Edmond O'Brien, Andy Devine, Ken Mu...
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May 21, 2024 · The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, American western film, released in 1962, that was John Ford’s poetic and sombre look at the end of the Wild West era. Although atypical of his usual works, it is widely considered Ford’s last great movie and among his best westerns.
Stewart plays the bungling but charming big-city lawyer determined to rid Shinbone of Valance, and he finds that he has an unlikely ally -- in the form of a rugged, local rancher (Wayne). The two...
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