Firecreek

A peace-loving, part-time sheriff in the small town of Firecreek must take a stand when a gang of vicious outlaws takes over his town.

Cast

James Stewart

as Johnny Cobb

Henry Fonda

as Bob Larkin

Inger Stevens

as Evelyn Pittman

Gary Lockwood

as Earl

Dean Jagger

as Whittier

Ed Begley

as Preacher Broyles

Jay C. Flippen

as Mr. Pittman

Jack Elam

as Norman

James Best

as Drew

BarBara Luna

as Meli

Reviews

John Chard

It's a lesson I learned a long time ago. A man worth shootin' is a man worth killin'. Firecreek is directed by Vincent McEveety and written by Calvin Clements Sr. It stars James Stewart and Henry Fonda. Music is by Alfred Newman and cinematography by William H. Clothier. A Technicolor/Panavisi...

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