The Left Handed Gun (1958) | |
| Director(s) | Arthur Penn |
| Producer(s) | Fred Coe |
| Top Genres | Drama, Western |
| Top Topics | |
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The Left Handed Gun (1958) was a Western - Western Film directed by Arthur Penn and produced by Fred Coe.
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The Left Handed Gun (1958)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Apr 16, 2019 From 4 Star FilmsFew figures in the West have the mystique in western lore as Billy the Kid, aside from a few prominent names like Wyatt Earp, Butch Cassidy, Jesse James, etc. Billy Joel even famously penned a tune chronicling the life of the outlaw. Part of the allure, no doubt, has to do with his youth and the cas... Read full article
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Quotes from
Moultrie:
[when he sees Billy] I knew you weren't dead!
Celsa: Stay here. They'll kill you!
Billy The Kid: They've been killin' me. Now I don't wait. I go first!
Celsa: What are you going to do?
Billy The Kid: I don't run. I don't hide. I go where I want. I DO what I want!
[He puts scarf around her neck and pulls her toward him in a provocative way]
Moultrie: [to Billy] What is it? What's wrong? You all right? You're not like the books! You don't wear silver studs! You don't stand up to glory! You're not him!
[crying]
Moultrie: You're not him! You're not him!
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Celsa: Stay here. They'll kill you!
Billy The Kid: They've been killin' me. Now I don't wait. I go first!
Celsa: What are you going to do?
Billy The Kid: I don't run. I don't hide. I go where I want. I DO what I want!
[He puts scarf around her neck and pulls her toward him in a provocative way]
Moultrie: [to Billy] What is it? What's wrong? You all right? You're not like the books! You don't wear silver studs! You don't stand up to glory! You're not him!
[crying]
Moultrie: You're not him! You're not him!
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Facts about
Directorial debut of Arthur Penn.
Paul Newman was widely felt to be miscast as Billy the Kid since at 33 he was considerably older than the character.
The sets for the town of Medaro were actually left over from Warners' 1939 epic Juarez. Although they were in state of great disrepair, parts of them were salvaged for use in "The Left-Handed Gun."
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Paul Newman was widely felt to be miscast as Billy the Kid since at 33 he was considerably older than the character.
The sets for the town of Medaro were actually left over from Warners' 1939 epic Juarez. Although they were in state of great disrepair, parts of them were salvaged for use in "The Left-Handed Gun."
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