Lawman
“He gave the West justice right up to its neck... then rammed more down its throat.”
Synopsis
While passing through the town of Bannock, a bunch of drunken cattlemen go overboard with their celebrating and accidentally kill an old man with a stray shot. They return home to Sabbath unaware of his death. Bannock lawman Jered Maddox later arrives there to arrest everyone involved on a charge of murder. Sabbath is run by land baron Vince Bronson, a benevolent despot, who, upon hearing of the death, offers restitution for the incident.
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Lawman (1971) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-10-14
Top Cast
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Burt Lancaster
Bannock Marshal Jared Maddox
Robert 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
William Watson
Choctaw Lee
Walter Brooke
Luther Harris
Robert Emhardt
Hersham
Charles Tyner
Minister
J.D. Cannon
Hurd Price
Lou Frizzell
Cobden
Richard Bull
Dusaine
John Hillerman
Totts
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 4, 1971
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 4, 2001
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Winner
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerald Wilson
- Original Score
- Jerry Fielding
- Original Title
- Lawman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Budget
- $3M
- Production Studios
- Scimitar Films, United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Winner
Gerald Wilson
Jerry Fielding
Robert Paynter
Frederick Wilson
Michael Winner
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Winner
Director
Gerald Wilson
Writer
Michael Winner
Producer
Robert Paynter
Director of Photography
Frederick Wilson
Editor
Stan Jolley
Production Design
Jerry Fielding
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lawman
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What is Lawman about?
While passing through the town of Bannock, a bunch of drunken cattlemen go overboard with their celebrating and accidentally kill an old man with a stray shot. They return home to Sabbath unaware of his death. Bannock lawman Jered Maddox later arrives there to arrest everyone involved on a charge of murder. Sabbath is run by land baron Vince Bronson, a benevolent despot, who, upon hearing of the death, offers restitution for the incident.
Who directed Lawman?
Lawman was directed by Michael Winner.
Who stars in Lawman?
The principal cast of Lawman includes Burt Lancaster, Robert Ryan, Lee J. Cobb, Robert Duvall, Sheree North.
When was Lawman released and how long is it?
Lawman was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Lawman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lawman was composed by Jerry Fielding.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lawman?
Lawman holds official age classifications: FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).