Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) |
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| Director(s) | John Sturges |
| Producer(s) | Hal B. Wallis, Paul Nathan, Joseph H. Hazen |
| Top Genres | Western |
| Top Topics | Brothers, Gunfighters, Wild West, True Story (based on) |
Featured Cast of Gunfight at the O.K. Corral See More »
Burt Lancaster(as Marshal Wyatt Earp)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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1957
Burt Lancaster
(as Marshal Wyatt Earp)
Kirk Douglas(as Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday)
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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Kirk Douglas
(as Dr. John 'Doc' Hollida...)
Rhonda Fleming(as Laura Denbow)
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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1957
Rhonda Fleming
(as Laura Denbow)
Jo Van Fleet(as Kate Fisher)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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1957
Jo Van Fleet
(as Kate Fisher)
John Ireland(as Johnny Ringo)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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John Ireland
(as Johnny Ringo)
Lyle Bettger(as Ike Clanton)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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Lyle Bettger
(as Ike Clanton)
Frank Faylen(as Sheriff Cotton Wilson)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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1957
Frank Faylen
(as Sheriff Cotton Wilson)
Earl Holliman(as Deputy Sheriff Charles 'Charlie' Bassett)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
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1957
Earl Holliman
(as Deputy Sheriff Charles...)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Overview:
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) was a Western - Film directed by John Sturges and produced by Hal B. Wallis, Paul Nathan and Joseph H. Hazen.
Academy Awards 1957 --- Ceremony Number 30 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Film Editing | Warren Low | Nominated |
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Quotes:
Billy Clanton:
I don't know why I get into gunfights. I guess sometimes I just get lonely.
Kate Fisher:
What difference does it make to you where I go or who I take up with?
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: Shut up!
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: [throwing her dress on the floor] Get your things together. You're leaving!
Johnny Ringo: [entering from the bedroom] She's staying here!
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: Keep out of this, Ringo!
Johnny Ringo: You got no right to come bustin' in here!
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: I'm talking to Kate. Take a walk!
Kate Fisher: Anything you got to say you can say in front of him.
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: [with contempt] You slut!
Johnny Ringo: Wait a minute, Holliday. You don't talk to my woman like that!
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: [contemptuously] Your woman? Anybody's woman!
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: Shut up!
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: [throwing her dress on the floor] Get your things together. You're leaving!
Johnny Ringo: [entering from the bedroom] She's staying here!
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: Keep out of this, Ringo!
Johnny Ringo: You got no right to come bustin' in here!
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: I'm talking to Kate. Take a walk!
Kate Fisher: Anything you got to say you can say in front of him.
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: [with contempt] You slut!
Johnny Ringo: Wait a minute, Holliday. You don't talk to my woman like that!
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday: [contemptuously] Your woman? Anybody's woman!
Dr. John 'Doc' Holliday:
If I'm going to die, atr least let me die with the only friend I've ever had!
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The actual gunfight took place on 26 October 1881 and lasted a mere 30 seconds, resulting in three dead men after an exchange of 34 bullets. Compared to this adaptation, the movie gunfight took 4 days to film and produced an on-screen bloodbath that lasted 5 minutes.
In July 1957, this film was released to many drive-in theaters on a double bill with Destination 60,000.
Dennis Hopper, who plays Billy Clanton, was born and raised in Dodge City, Kansas, where Wyatt Earp was once sheriff.
In his 1988 autobiography, The Ragman's Son, 'Kirk Douglas' wrote that while playing Doc Holiday, he planned exactly how many and what kinds of coughs he would have in each scene so that continuity wouldn't be a problem once the film was edited together.