Chisum

Chisum1970

Director: Andrew Mc Laglen
Stars: Forrest Tucker, Chris George, Ben Johnson
Genre: Biography, Western
Rating: G (General Audience)
Runtime: 111 minutes

Although Chisum stars John Wayne--playing a benign variation on his Red River empire-builder --he's curiously sidelined in this umpteenth retelling of Pat Garrett, William Bonney, and the Lincoln County War. Sam Peckinpah would direct the world-cla… more »



James Pepper:
You know, there's an old saying, Miss Sally. There's no law west of Dodge and no God west of the Pecos. Right, Mr. Chisum?

John Simpson Chisum:
Wrong, Mr. Pepper. Because no matter where people go, sooner or later there's the law. And sooner or later they find God's already been there.

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