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The Last Hunt (1956)
Director: Richard Brooks
Cast: Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger, Lloyd Nolan, Debra Paget
Runtime108 min
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A buffalo hunter has a falling-out with his partner, who kills for fun.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Last Hunt (1956) directed by Richard Brooks received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its gritty portrayal of the brutal buffalo hunting trade in the American West. The film has been recognized as an underrated Western that offers a nuanced exploration of the moral ambiguities of frontier life. While specific awards information is not available, The Last Hunt has developed a reputation over the years as a well-crafted and thought-provoking entry in the Western genre.
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Fans of gritty Westerns will appreciate the compelling performances and tense drama in Richard Brooks' 1956 film 'The Last Hunt', which features a standout turn by Robert Taylor as a buffalo hunter struggling with his moral conscience.
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The Last Hunt is a 1956 American Western film directed by Richard Brooks and starring Robert Taylor and Stewart Granger, with Lloyd Nolan, Debra Paget and Russ Tamblyn. It was produced by Dore Schary at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The screenplay was by Richard Brooks from the novel The Last Hunt, by Milton Lott. The music score was by Daniele Amfitheatrof and the cinematography by Russell Harlan.
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