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In the 1870s, a young Harvard dropout seeks his destiny out West by tying his fate to a team of buffalo hunters led by a man named Miller. Together, they embark on a harrowing journey risking life and sanity.


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A buffalo hunter has a falling-out with his partner, who kills for fun.

Robert Taylor
Charlie Gilson

Stewart Granger
Sandy McKenzie

Lloyd Nolan
Woodfoot

Debra Paget
Indian girl

Russ Tamblyn
Jimmy O'Brien

Joe De Santis
Ed Black

Ainslie Pryor
Buffalo hunter #1

Ralph Moody
Indian agent

Fred Graham
Bartender

Constance Ford
Peg
The Last Hunt is a western film released in 1956 exploring themes of buffalo. Directed by Richard Brooks, it stars Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger, Lloyd Nolan. A buffalo hunter has a falling-out with his partner, who kills for fun.
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