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The Westerner

7.119401h 40mNRMovieWestern

Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed,…

DirectorWilliam Wyler
WritersJo Swerling·Niven Busch
ProducerSamuel Goldwyn

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Cast · Directed by William Wyler

GCGary Cooper
Gary Cooper
Cole Harden
WBWalter Brennan
Walter Brennan
Judge Roy Bean
DDDoris Davenport
Doris Davenport
Jane Ellen Mathews
FSFred Stone
Fred Stone
Caliphet Mathews
FTForrest Tucker
Forrest Tucker
Wade Harper
PH
Paul Hurst
Chickenfoot
CWChill Wills
Chill Wills
Southeast
LBLilian Bond
Lilian Bond
Lily Langtry
DADana Andrews
Dana Andrews
Hod Johnson
CHCharles Halton
Charles Halton
Mort Borrow
TBTrevor Bardette
Trevor Bardette
Shad Wilkins
TTTom Tyler
Tom Tyler
King Evans

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