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Shoot Out

Shoot Out

Three fast guns against one determined man!

19716.31h 34m

Overview

Clay Lomax, a bank robber, gets out of jail after an 7 year sentence. He is looking after Sam Foley, the man who betrayed him. Knowing that, Foley hires three men to pay attention of Clay's steps. The things get complicated when Lomax, waiting to receive some money from his ex-lover, gets only the notice of her death and an 7 year old girl, sometimes very annoying, presumed to be his daughter.

Directed by Henry Hathaway
Written by Marguerite Roberts, Will James
Produced by Paul Nathan
Box OfficeBudget: $1.2M0

Top Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Clay Lomax

Patricia Quinn

Patricia Quinn

Juliana

Robert F. Lyons

Robert F. Lyons

Bobby Jay

Susan Tyrrell

Susan Tyrrell

Alma

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Trooper

James Gregory

James Gregory

Sam Foley

Rita Gam

Rita Gam

Emma

Dawn Lyn

Dawn Lyn

Decky

Pepe Serna

Pepe Serna

Pepe

John Davis Chandler

John Davis Chandler

Skeeter (as John Chandler)

Themes & Keywords

gunslingerbased on novel or bookchasekidnappingrelease from prisonbank robberfirearmrevengemurdershootoutlittle girlorphanbullet woundhome invasioncowboyex-confather figure19th century

About Shoot Out

Shoot Out is a western film released in 1971 exploring themes of gunslinger, based on novel or book, chase, kidnapping, release from prison, bank robber. Directed by Henry Hathaway, it stars Gregory Peck, Patricia Quinn, Robert F. Lyons. Clay Lomax, a bank robber, gets out of jail after an 7 year sentence. He is looking after Sam Foley, the man who betrayed him. Knowing that, Foley hires three men to pay attention of Clay's steps. The things get complicated when Lomax, waiting to receive some money from his ex-lover, gets only the notice of her death and an 7 year old girl, sometimes very annoying, presumed to be his daughter.

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