The Shootist

Summary

The Shootist is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (723 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Shootist received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• The Shootist's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• The Shootist was directed by Don Siegel^[5].
• Miles Hood Swarthout wrote the screenplay for The Shootist^[6].
• Glendon Swarthout wrote the screenplay for The Shootist^[7].
• The Shootist's composer is recorded as Elmer Bernstein^[8].
• The Shootist's genre is Revisionist Western^[9].
• The Shootist's genre is film based on a novel^[10].
• A cast member of The Shootist was John Wayne^[11].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Lauren Bacall^[12].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Ron Howard^[13].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Harry Morgan^[14].
• A cast member of The Shootist was James Stewart^[15].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Richard Boone^[16].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Hugh O'Brian^[17].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Bill McKinney^[18].
• A cast member of The Shootist was John Carradine^[19].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Sheree North^[20].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Gregg Palmer^[21].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Melody Thomas Scott^[22].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Scatman Crothers^[23].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Kathleen O'Malley^[24].
• A cast member of The Shootist was James Nolan^[25].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Bob Steele^[26].
• A cast member of The Shootist was Christopher George^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include M. J. Frankovich^[28] and William Edwin Self^[29]. The Shootist was directed by Don Siegel^[5]. Screenwriters include Miles Hood Swarthout^[6] and Glendon Swarthout^[7]. Cast members include John Wayne^[11], Lauren Bacall^[12], Ron Howard^[13], Harry Morgan^[14], James Stewart^[15], and Richard Boone^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include July 16, 1976^[30], July 21, 1976^[31], August 19, 1976^[32], August 20, 1976^[33], October 7, 1976^[34], and November 1, 1976^[35]. The original language of The Shootist was English^[36]. Genres include Revisionist Western^[9] and film based on a novel^[10]. It was distributed by video on demand^[37].

Subject and Themes

The Shootist's main subject is old age^[38].

Reception

The Shootist received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3]. Reviews include 8.1/10^[39], 81%^[40], and 77/100^[41].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Shootist's after a work by is recorded as Glendon Swarthout^[42].

Why It Matters

The Shootist ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (723 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

What awards did The Shootist receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].