Well, you see cowboys aren't very bright. They're always broke and generally they're drunk. The Last Sunset is directed by Robert Aldrich and adapted by Dalton Trumbo from Howard Rigsby's novel Sundown at Crazy Horse. It stars Rock Hudson, Kirk Douglas, Dorothy Malone, Joseph Cotton and Carol Lynley. In support are Jack Elam, Neville Brand & James Westmoreland. The music score is by Ernest Gold, with…
Top Cast
Rock Hudson
Dana Stribling
Kirk Douglas
Brendan 'Bren' O'Malley
Dorothy Malone
Belle Breckenridge
Joseph Cotten
John Breckenridge
Carol Lynley
Melissa 'Missy' Breckenridge
Neville Brand
Frank Hobbs
Regis Toomey
Milton Wing
James Westmoreland
Julesburg Kid
Adam Williams
Calverton
Jack Elam
Ed Hobbs
John Shay
Bowman
Gregorio Acosta
Singing ranch hand (uncredited)
Manuel Alvarado
Bartender saloon (uncredited)
José Chávez
Man at Cock Fight (uncredited)
Arturo Fernández
Man in saloon (uncredited)
Peter Helm
Man in saloon (uncredited)
Reviews
Though the formula here is quite well tried and tested, there's quite a decent degree of chemistry on display here between both the slightly shiny-skinned Kirk Douglas and Rock Hudson and them and an on-form Dorothy Malone who brings something a little more to the her role than was typically seen by gals in westerns. Her "Belle" is married to the drunken wastrel "Breckenridge" (Joseph Cotton) when her old flame…
FAQ about The Last Sunset
What is The Last Sunset about?
At a Mexican ranch, fugitive O'Malley and pursuing Sheriff Stribling agree to help rancher Breckenridge drive his herd into Texas where Stribling could legally arrest O'Malley, but Breckenridge's wife complicates things.
When was The Last Sunset released?
The Last Sunset was released in 1961.
What genres does The Last Sunset belong to?
The Last Sunset is categorised as Western, Drama.
Who stars in The Last Sunset?
The cast of The Last Sunset includes Rock Hudson, Kirk Douglas, Dorothy Malone, Joseph Cotten, Carol Lynley.