The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Released Year: 1962

Certificate: Not Rated

Runtime: 123 minutes

Genre: Drama, Western

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 94

Director: John Ford

Stars: James Stewart, John Wayne, Vera Miles, Lee Marvin

No of Votes: 68827

Gross: N/A

Overview: A senator returns to a western town for the funeral of an old friend and tells the story of his origins.

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