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.
Winchester '73
“The Gun That Won The West!”
Overview
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.
Director
Anthony Mann
Revenue
2.3M
Status
Released
Production
Universal International Pictures
Cast
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
Sergeant Wilkes
Rock Hudson
Young Bull
John Alexander
Jack Riker
Steve Brodie
Wesley
James Millican
Wheeler
Abner Biberman
Latigo Means
Tony Curtis
Doan
James Best
Crater
Victor Adamson
Townsman (uncredited)
Robert Anderson
Basset (uncredited)
Mel Archer
Bartender (uncredited)
Ray Bennett
Charles Bender (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Townsman (uncredited)
Buck Bucko
Townsman (uncredited)
Roy Bucko
Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Chase
Cavalryman (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb
Target Watcher (uncredited)
Frank Conlan
Contest Clerk in Saloon (uncredited)
Tex Cooper
Shooting Contestant (uncredited)
Victor Cox
Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Curtis
Townsman (uncredited)
Steve Darrell
Bat Masterson (uncredited)
John Doucette
Roan Daley (uncredited)
Bonnie Kay Eddy
Bonnie Jameson (uncredited)
Bill Gillis
Townsman (uncredited)
Chick Hannan
Spectator (uncredited)
Al Haskell
Contest Spectator (uncredited)
Jimmy Hawkins
Boy at Store Window (uncredited)
Timmy Hawkins
Boy at Rifle Shoot (uncredited)
Carol Henry
Dudeen (uncredited)
Gary Jackson
Gary Jameson (uncredited)
Jack Kenny
Townsman (uncredited)
Norman Kent
Buffalo Hunter (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
Stationmaster (uncredited)
Ted Mapes
Bartender (uncredited)
Gregg Martell
Mossman - Cavalryman (uncredited)
Bill McKenzie
Boy at Rifle Shoot (uncredited)
Jennings Miles
Stagecoach Driver (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Townsman (uncredited)
Kansas Moehring
Contest Spectator (uncredited)
Lew Morphy
Contest Shooter (uncredited)
Virginia Mullen
Mrs. Jameson (uncredited)
Norman Ollestad
Stable Boy (uncredited)
Larry Olsen
Boy at Rifle Shoot (uncredited)
Bud Osborne
Man (uncredited)
Jack Perry
Townsman (uncredited)
Chuck Roberson
Long Tom (uncredited)
Tom Smith
Townsman (uncredited)
Charles Soldani
Town Indian (uncredited)
Forrest Taylor
Target Clerk (voice) (uncredited)
Tony Taylor
Boy (uncredited)
Ray Teal
Marshall Noonan (uncredited)
John War Eagle
Indian Interpreter (uncredited)
Guy Wilkerson
Virgil Earp (uncredited)
Henry Wills
Contest Spectator (uncredited)
Duke York
Man (uncredited)
Chief Yowlachie
Indian at Rifle Shoot (uncredited)
Video Gallery
Winchester 73 (1950) Trailer
Allan Arkush on WINCHESTER '73
