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The Westerner
Western film with a runtime of 100 minutes, released in 1940. Presented in English.
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Classic western about a wandering cowhand who crosses swords with Judge Roy Bean and is drawn into a conflict between settlers and Texas cattlemen in the 1880s. Though they first meet across a courtroom, an odd friendship develops between the judge and the cowboy, based on the judge's obsession with the actress Lily Langtry, whom the cowhand claims to know.
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How long is The Westerner?
The Westerner runs for 1h 40m.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of film is this?
It is tagged under Western, Romance, action/adventure, costumer.
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Yes
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