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A town can be killed by a bullet...just like a man!

1967 · 103 min · ★ 5.3 · Western

A sociopathic stranger all but destroys a small hardscrabble town but the 'mayor' convinces its survivors to stay and rebuild.

Directed by Burt Kennedy · Written by Burt Kennedy

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