Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker Judge Roy Bean rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his own quirky brand of frontier justice upon strangers passing by.
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The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
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Movie · Western · Comedy · PG
1972 · 2h 0m · ★ 42% (17K)
If this story ain't true... it shoulda been!
Director: John Huston
Starring: Paul Newman, Victoria Principal, Ned Beatty
Overview
Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker Judge Roy Bean rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his own quirky brand of frontier justice upon strangers passing by.
Director
John Huston
Production
First Artists, National General Pictures
Cast
Paul Newman, Victoria Principal, Ned Beatty, Matt Clark, Roddy McDowall, Jacqueline Bisset, Bill McKinney, Anthony Perkins, Tab Hunter, Stacy Keach, Steve Kanaly, John Huston, Ava Gardner, Roy Jenson, Gary Combs, Richard Farnsworth, Leroy Johnson, Fred Krone, Dean Smith, Jim Burk