Last Train From Gun Hill (Imprint Collection #101)
Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn headline this suspenseful classic, making its Blu-ray debutremastered by Paramount Pictures from a 6K film transfer of the original VistaVision negative. Directed by John Sturges (GUNFIGHT AT THE O.K. CORAL), one of the greatest filmmakers of the Western genre, the film follows U.S. Marshal Matt Morgan (Douglas) on the trail of his wife's killer. Adding a dark twist to the talethe suspect's father is Morgan's longtime friend, cattle baron Craig Beldon (Quinn). Morgan is determined to capture the killer and take him away by the 9:00 train, against all odds.
Critic Reviews:
- " This largely forgotten Western is out in a splendid Blu-ray restoration featuring Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn as aging frontier relics whose hidebound ways lead to their inevitable confrontation. " – Christopher Lloyd (The Film Yap)
- " Last Train from Gun Hill is a good, old-fashioned, classic Western with an excellent cast and an interesting story. " – Allison Rose (FlickDirect)
- " John Sturges certainly delivers the goods in Last Train from Gun Hill and the VistaVision presentation is outstanding on screen. " – Danielle Solzman (Solzy at the Movies)