Hour of the Gun
“Wyatt Earp - hero with a badge or cold-blooded killer?”
Synopsis
Marshal Wyatt Earp kills a couple of men of the Clanton-gang in a fight. In revenge Clanton's thugs kill the marshal's brother. Thus, Wyatt Earp starts to chase the killers together with his friend Doc Holliday.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Hour of the Gun ≣ 1967 ≣ Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-05-21
Top Cast
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James Garner
Marshal Wyatt Earp
Jason Robards
Doc Holliday
Robert Ryan
Ike Clanton
Albert Salmi
Octavius Roy
Charles Aidman
Horace Sullivan
Steve Ihnat
Andy Warshaw
Michael Tolan
Pete Spence
William Windom
Texas Jack Vermillion
Lonny Chapman
Turkey Creek Johnson
Larry Gates
John P. Clum
William Schallert
Judge Herman Spicer
Karl Swenson
Dr. Charles Goodfellow
Monte Markham
Tucson Sheriff Sherman McMasters
Jon Voight
Curly Bill Brocius
Bill Fletcher
Jimmy Bryan
Austin Willis
Anson Safford
Richard Bull
Thomas Fitch
Sam Melville
Morgan Earp
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1967
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.8M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.11x
+$200K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Sturges
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward Anhalt
- Original Score
- Jerry Goldsmith
- Original Title
- Hour of the Gun
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Budget
- $1.8M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2M
- Production Studios
- The Mirisch Company, United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Sturges
Edward Anhalt
Jerry Goldsmith
Lucien Ballard
Ferris Webster
John Sturges
Department Leadership Roster
John Sturges
Director
Edward Anhalt
Writer
John Sturges
Producer
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Lucien Ballard
Director of Photography
Ferris Webster
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hour of the Gun
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hour of the Gun about?
Marshal Wyatt Earp kills a couple of men of the Clanton-gang in a fight. In revenge Clanton's thugs kill the marshal's brother. Thus, Wyatt Earp starts to chase the killers together with his friend Doc Holliday.
Who directed Hour of the Gun?
Hour of the Gun was directed by John Sturges.
Who stars in Hour of the Gun?
The principal cast of Hour of the Gun includes James Garner, Jason Robards, Robert Ryan, Albert Salmi, Charles Aidman.
When was Hour of the Gun released and how long is it?
Hour of the Gun was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
What was the box office and production budget of Hour of the Gun?
Hour of the Gun had a reported production budget of $1.8M and grossed $2M at the worldwide box office (1.11 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Hour of the Gun?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hour of the Gun was composed by Jerry Goldsmith.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hour of the Gun?
Hour of the Gun holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).