Review of Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) by James G — 20 Dec 2007

The best western ever made. High Noon eat your heart out. Tombstone SUCKS!

This review of Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) was written by James G on 20 Dec 2007.

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral has generally received positive reviews.

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Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz. It was so difficult to get into the wooden pacing of this film…

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