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The Woman of the Town

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Bat Masterson (Albert Dekker) comes to Dodge City, Kan., seeking a newspaper job. But when the local sheriff is killed, he becomes the new lawman instead. Soon, Bat meets and falls for Dora Hand (Claire Trevor), a chorus girl at a local saloon. He wants her to quit the saloon; she wants him to hang up his guns. But before they can settle down, Bat must deal with rancher King Kennedy (Barry Sullivan), who has become jealous of their relationship and means to cause trouble.

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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews A good cast makes it worth watching despite all the sentimentality. Rated: B- Jul 27, 2014 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member Well worth watching James Welch, Henderson, Arkansas, June 27, 2023 Rated 3 out of 5 stars 06/27/23 Full Review Steve D Nothing works here especially the acting. Rated 1 out of 5 stars 05/29/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Bat Masterson (Albert Dekker) comes to Dodge City, Kan., seeking a newspaper job. But when the local sheriff is killed, he becomes the new lawman instead. Soon, Bat meets and falls for Dora Hand (Claire Trevor), a chorus girl at a local saloon. He wants her to quit the saloon; she wants him to hang up his guns. But before they can settle down, Bat must deal with rancher King Kennedy (Barry Sullivan), who has become jealous of their relationship and means to cause trouble.
Director
George Archainbaud
Producer
Harry Sherman
Screenwriter
Norman Houston
Distributor
United Artists
Production Co
Harry Sherman Productions
Genre
Western
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Dec 31, 1943, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 11, 2016
Runtime
1h 30m