The Tin Star
Summary:
Taciturn marshal-turned-bounty hunter Henry Fonda rides into a small town where greenhorn deputy Anthony Perkins is sole representative of the law. Sensing that the boy could use some seasoning, Fonda makes it his mission to teach Perkins how to protect himself against the criminal element. Though diametrically opposed in personality, the older Fonda and the younger Perk... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Henry Fonda - (Morgan Hickman)
Anthony Perkins - (Sheriff Ben Owens)
Betsy Palmer - (Nora Mayfield)
Michael Ray - (Kip Mayfield)
Lee Van Cleef - (Ed McGaffey)
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Review:
Based on a script written by the aging Dudley Nichols toward the end of his distinguished career, Tin Star has the feel of a man trying to impart a simple lesson before he dies. Director Anthony Mann obviously decided to relegate his formidable talent for capturing rugged Western landscapes to the back burner in a film that was shot mostly... Continue >>
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