John Wayne & Lauren Bacall THE SHOOTIST 8x10 B & W Autographed Reprint

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John Wayne  & Lauren Bacall   8x10 B & W
AUTOGRAPHED  REPRINT
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The Shootist
is a 1976
Western
film directed by
Don Siegel
and starring
John Wayne
in what would prove to be his final film role.
Based on the 1975 novel of the same name by
Glendon Swarthout
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]
with a screenplay by Miles Hood Swarthout (the son of the author) and Scott Hale, the film is about a dying gunfighter who spends his last days looking for a way to die with the least pain and the most dignity.
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The film co-stars
Lauren Bacall
,
Ron Howard
,
Harry Morgan
, and
James Stewart
. In 1977,
The Shootist
received an
Academy Award
nomination for
Best Art Direction
(Robert F. Boyle, Arthur Jeph Parker), a
BAFTA Film Award
nomination for
Best Actress
(Lauren Bacall), and a
Golden Globe Award
nomination for
Best Supporting Actor
(Ron Howard), as well as the
National Board of Review
Award as one of the
Top Ten Films of 1976
.
Cast
John Wayne
as John Bernard "J.B." Books
Lauren Bacall
as Bond Rogers
Ron Howard
as Gillom Rogers
James Stewart
as Dr. E.W. Hostetler
Richard Boone
as Mike Sweeney
Hugh O'Brian
as Jack Pulford
Harry Morgan
as Carson City Marshal Walter J. Thibido
John Carradine
as Hezekiah Beckum, the undertaker
Sheree North
as Serepta
Scatman Crothers
as Moses Brown
Bill McKinney
as Jay Cobb, owner of Cobb's Creamery
Rick Lenz
as Dan Dobkins, reporter for the
Morning Appeal
Gregg Palmer
as Burly Man
Melody Thomas
as Girl on Streetcar
Charles G. Martin
as Murray the Bartender