Winchester '73

Plot summary

In a marksmanship contest, Lin McAdam (Stewart) wins a prized Winchester rifle, which is immediately stolen by the runner-up, Dutch Henry Brown (McNally.) This "story of a rifle" then follows McAdams' pursuit, and the rifle as it changes hands, until a final showdown and shoot-out on a rocky mountain precipice. Written by Herman Seifer {alagain@aol.com}

Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one-in-a-thousand Winchester rifle, but Dutch steals it and leaves town. McAdam follows, intent on settling his old quarrel, while the rifle keeps changing hands and touching a number of lives. Written by Jeremy Perkins {jwp@aber.ac.uk}

Cast of Winchester '73

	James Stewart	...	Lin McAdam
	Shelley Winters	...	Lola Manners
	Dan Duryea	...	Waco Johnnie Dean
	Stephen McNally	...	Dutch Henry Brown
	Millard Mitchell	...	High Spade
	Charles Drake	...	Steve Miller
	John McIntire	...	Joe Lamont
	Will Geer	...	Wyatt Earp
	Jay C. Flippen	...	Sgt. Wilkes
	Rock Hudson	...	Young Bull
	John Alexander	...	Jack Riker
	Steve Brodie	...	Wesley
	James Millican	...	Wheeler
	Abner Biberman	...	Latigo Means
	Tony Curtis	...	Doan (as Anthony Curtis)