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Lawman is a 1971 American western film produced and directed by Michael Winner and starring Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan, Lee J. Cobb and Robert Duvall.


Plot[]

During a drunken spree in the small Wild West town of Bannock, one of a half-dozen workers from a nearby ranch accidentally shoots an innocent man. Bannock's marshal, a righteous man named Jered Maddox (Burt Lancaster), comes to the larger town of Sabbath bearing the dead body of one of the revelers and demands the surrender of the remaining five from sheriff Cotton Ryan (Robert Ryan) and ranch owner Vincent Bronson (Lee J. Cobb), starting a confrontation that threatens to engulf them all.

Cast[]

  • Burt Lancaster as Jared Maddox
  • Robert Ryan as Cotton Ryan
  • Lee J. Cobb as Vincent Bronson
  • Robert Duvall as Vernon Adams
  • Sheree North as Laura Shelby
  • Albert Salmi as Harvey Stenbaugh
  • J. D. Cannon as Hurd Price
  • Joseph Wiseman as Lucas
  • Richard Jordan as Crowe Wheelwright
  • John McGiver as Mayor Sam Bolden
  • Ralph Waite as Jack Dekker
  • John Beck as Jason Bronson
  • William C. Watson as Choctaw Lee
  • Walter Brooke as Luther Harris
  • Robert Emhardt as Hersham
  • Richard Bull as Dusaine
  • John Hillerman as Totts
  • Hugh McDermott as L.G. Moss
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