Review of Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) by Lance H — 23 Sep 2007

Man this is great movie. i'm still entertained by it everytime suprising since it was made in 1957. once again kirk douglas is the king.

This review of Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) was written by Lance H on 23 Sep 2007.

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

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