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Quick Info

Rating

7.0/10

Release1957

Runtime1h 33m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$1,400,000

Production

Paramount Pictures

Perlsea Company

Movie

The Tin Star

1957

1h 33m

7.0

Western

Synopsis

An experienced bounty hunter helps a young sheriff learn the meaning of his badge.

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