Operatic western super film; set up like The Girl Of The Golden West but with the intensity of Don Giovanni and the passion of Carmen.

JOHNNY GUITAR

Nicholas Ray

1954

Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Scott Brady, Ward Bond

Screenplay by Philip Yordan; adapted from the novel Johnny Guitar by Roy Chanslor

Title: JOHNNY GUITAR

Year: 1954

Director: Nicholas Ray

Cast: Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Scott Brady, Ward Bond

Writing: Screenplay by Philip Yordan; adapted from the novel Johnny Guitar by Roy Chanslor

Genre tags: WESTERN