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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.
Original Release
03/12/1971
US Release
08/04/1971
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Burt Lancaster | Bannock Marshal Jared Maddox |
| Robert Ryan | Sabbath Cotton Ryan / Sabbath Marshal Cotton Ryan |
| Lee J. Cobb | Vincent Bronson |
| Robert Duvall | Vernon Adams |
| Sheree North | Laura Shelby |
| Albert Salmi | Harvey Stenbaugh |
| Richard Jordan | Crowe Wheelwright |
| John McGiver | Sabbath Mayor Sam Bolden |
| Ralph Waite | Jack Dekker |
| John Beck | Jason Bronson |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Burt Lancaster | Bannock Marshal Jared Maddox |
| Robert Ryan | Sabbath Cotton Ryan / Sabbath Marshal Cotton Ryan |
| Lee J. Cobb | Vincent Bronson |
| Robert Duvall | Vernon Adams |
| Sheree North | Laura Shelby |
| Albert Salmi | Harvey Stenbaugh |
| Richard Jordan | Crowe Wheelwright |
| John McGiver | Sabbath Mayor Sam Bolden |
| Ralph Waite | Jack Dekker |
| John Beck | Jason Bronson |
| Walter Brooke | Luther Harris |
| Robert Emhardt | Hersham |
| Charles Tyner | Minister |
| J.D. Cannon | Hurd Price |
| Lou Frizzell | Cobden |
| Richard Bull | Dusaine |
| John Hillerman | Totts |
| Roy Engel | Bartender |
| Jan Burrell | |
| Madeleine Taylor Holmes | Maid |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Michael Winner | Producer |
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