Watching this was a tour to the land of nostalgia and an enjoyable one at that. This movie is really one of the god old classical Westerns telling the story of two brave men confronting each other. No special effects, no aliens, no choleric outbursts and no foul-mouthed brats. It was really enjoyable to watch Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn in this movie. Both were well suited for their roles and I have always…
Top Cast
Kirk Douglas
Marshal Matt Morgan
Anthony Quinn
Craig Belden
Earl Holliman
Rick Belden, Craig's Son
Carolyn Jones
Linda, Craig's Girl
Brad Dexter
Beero, Belden Foreman
Brian G. Hutton
Lee Smithers, Rick's Sidekick
Ziva Rodann
Mrs. Catherine Morgan
Bing Russell
Skag, Belden Hand
Val Avery
Steve, Horseshoe Bartender'
Walter Sande
Gun Hill Sheriff Bartlett
Ty Hardin
Cowboy Loafer
Lars Henderson
Petey Morgan
Dabbs Greer
Deputy Andy
John Anderson
Salesman
William Newell
Hotel Desk Clerk
Glenn Strange
Gun Hill Bouncer
Reviews
You're leaving' on the next train. I own the sheriff! I own this town! I own every man in it! You're leaving' on the next train, Matt! Matt Morgan (Kirk Douglas) and Craig Belden (Anthony Quinn) are old friends who went on different career paths. Morgan is a law man, settled down with his Indian wife and had a son. Belden is a cattle baron and self appointed ruler of the town of Gun Hill. When Morgan's wife is…
_**Mixes “Gunfight at the O.K. Corral” with “3:10 to Yuma”**_ In Arizona, a justice-minded marshal (Kirk Douglas) apprehends the criminal son (Earl Holliman) of a big time rancher (Anthony Quinn) and is determined to take him back to his town via the 9:00 PM train. But the rancher & his cronies mean to stop it, whatever the cost. Carolyn Jones is on hand. Directed by John Sturges, “Last Train from Gun Hill”…
Serviceable and entertaining western features some solid performances by Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn and Carolyn Jones. It has a thin and simple plot and the finale isn't terribly satisfying but ultimately thought it was good enough. **3.5/5**
FAQ about Last Train from Gun Hill
What is Last Train from Gun Hill about?
A marshal tries to bring the son of an old friend, an autocratic cattle baron, to justice for the rape and murder of his wife.
When was Last Train from Gun Hill released?
Last Train from Gun Hill was released in 1959.
What genres does Last Train from Gun Hill belong to?
Last Train from Gun Hill is categorised as Western.
Who stars in Last Train from Gun Hill?
The cast of Last Train from Gun Hill includes Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Earl Holliman, Carolyn Jones, Brad Dexter.