Rough Night in Jericho (1967)

Directed by

Arnold Laven

Genre

Western film, revisionist Western

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 44m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 38 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A ruthless former lawman terrorizes a small town and its residents. A stranger with a mysterious past arrives and opposes his iron grip, leading to a violent clash.

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What happens

Rough Night in Jericho is a 1967 American Western film in Techniscope, directed by Arnold Laven and starring Dean Martin, George Peppard and Jean Simmons. The picture was based on the novel The Man in Black, written in 1965 by Marvin H. Albert, who also co-wrote the screenplay. The supporting cast includes John McIntire and Slim Pickens. Rough Night in Jericho is the only film in which Dean Martin portrayed the villain. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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