The Gunfighter

1950 film directed by Henry King
Movie film Q1196628
The Gunfighter
20th Century Fox · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Gunfighter

Summary

The Gunfighter is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Gunfighter's image is recorded as Peck Westcott The Gunfighter.jpg[3].
  • The Gunfighter's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Gunfighter's director is recorded as Henry King[5].
  • The Gunfighter's screenwriter is recorded as William Bowers[6].
  • The Gunfighter's screenwriter is recorded as Roger Corman[7].
  • The Gunfighter's screenwriter is recorded as Nunnally Johnson[8].
  • The Gunfighter's composer is recorded as Alfred Newman[9].
  • The Gunfighter's genre is recorded as Western film[10].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Gregory Peck[11].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Millard Mitchell[12].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Jean Parker[13].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Karl Malden[14].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Verna Felton[15].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Ellen Corby[16].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Richard Jaeckel[17].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Mae Marsh[18].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Kenneth Tobey[19].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as David Clarke[20].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Helen Westcott[21].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Alberto Morin[22].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Harry Shannon[23].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Skip Homeier[24].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Anthony Ross[25].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Murray Alper[26].
  • The Gunfighter's cast member is recorded as Angela Clarke[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Gunfighter's producer is recorded as Nunnally Johnson[28]. Its director is recorded as Henry King[5]. Screenwriters include William Bowers[6], Roger Corman[7], and Nunnally Johnson[8]. Cast members include Gregory Peck[11], Millard Mitchell[12], Jean Parker[13], Karl Malden[14], Verna Felton[15], and Ellen Corby[16].

Publication

The Gunfighter's publication date is recorded as +1950-06-23T00:00:00Z[29]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Its genre is recorded as Western film[10].

Reception

Reviews include 8.4/10[31], 94/100[32], 94%[33], and 7.7/10[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Gunfighter's after a work by is recorded as William Sellers[35].

Why It Matters

The Gunfighter ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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