Review of Death of a Gunfighter (1969) by Philip French for The Observer (UK) — 12 Aug 2001
The general tone, and point — festering hatred — is simply not enough to make the picture matter, although Mr. Widmark almost single-handedly does. Tough, laconic, squinty-eyed and moving around deceptively like a tired, middle-aged panther, he gives this characterization a scorching vibrancy.
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This review of Death of a Gunfighter (1969) was written by Philip French and published by The Observer (UK) on 12 Aug 2001.
Death of a Gunfighter has generally received mixed reviews.
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