Movie
Firecreek
Overview
A peace-loving, part-time sheriff in the small town of Firecreek must take a stand when a gang of vicious outlaws takes over his town.
Details
- Release date
- 1968-01-24
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Genres
- Western
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- James Stewart as Johnny Cobb
- Henry Fonda as Bob Larkin
- Inger Stevens as Evelyn Pittman
- Gary Lockwood as Earl
- Dean Jagger as Whittier
- Ed Begley as Preacher Broyles
- Jay C. Flippen as Mr. Pittman
- Jack Elam as Norman
- James Best as Drew
- BarBara Luna as Meli
- Jacqueline Scott as Henrietta Cobb
- Brooke Bundy as Leah
Crew
- Vincent McEveety - Director
- Calvin Clements Sr. - Writer
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