The Shootist
Cast
John Wayne
J.B. Books
Lauren Bacall
Bond Rogers
James Stewart
Dr. Hostetler
Ron Howard
Gillom Rogers
Richard Boone
Sweeney
John Carradine
Beckum
Rick Lenz
Dobkins
Hugh O'Brian
Pulford
Harry Morgan
Marshall Thibido
Sheree North
Serepta
Bill McKinney
Cobb
Scatman Crothers
Moses
Dick Winslow
Streetcar Driver
Gregg Palmer
Burly Man
Alfred Dennis
Barber
Melody Thomas Sc...
Girl on Streetcar
Kathleen O'Malley
School Teacher
George Dunn
Man Delivering...
Duke Fishman
Barfly
Jack Berle
Man Outside Metropole
Rita Savagnone
Lina Marín
Vinicio Sofia
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Top cast ; John Wayne · J.B. Books ; Lauren Bacall · Bond Rogers ; Ron Howard · Gillom Rogers ; James Stewart · Dr. Hostetler ; Richard Boone · Sweeney.
People also ask
Was The Shootist John Wayne's last movie?
The Shootist was Wayne's final cinematic role, concluding a 50-year career that began during the silent film era in 1926. Wayne was not terminally ill when the film was made in 1976. He had been a heavy cigarette smoker for most of his life, and he was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1964.
How old was Lauren Bacall in The Shootist?
Wayne was 69 at time of filming, and Bacall was 51. The two had previously starred together in the sea adventure Blood Alley (1955), and they are mesmerizing here.
Is the movie The Shootist based on a true story?
Many of Wayne's greatest roles came from fictional stories, but The Shootist actually had a real-life connection that gave the movie its title. The Shootist follows an older gunfighter named J.B. Books (Wayne) in 20th Century Nevada.
How old was John Wayne when he shot The Shootist?
In his final western, 1976's "The Shootist," the nearly 70-year-old Wayne had visibly aged. He certainly couldn't play characters like "The Ringo Kid" anymore.
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