Winchester '73

1950 · directed by Anthony Mann

Rating

81/100

Hit

yes

Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one-in-a-thousand Winchester rifle, but Dutch steals it and leaves town. McAdam follows, intent on settling his old quarrel, while the rifle keeps changing hands and touching a number of lives.

Winchester '73 (1950), directed by Anthony Mann, rates 81/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• James Stewart
• Shelley Winters
• Dan Duryea
• Stephen McNally
• Millard Mitchell
• Charles Drake
• John McIntire
• Will Geer
• Jay C. Flippen
• Rock Hudson

Crew

• William H. Daniels — Director of Photography
• Edward Curtiss — Editor
• Borden Chase — Screenplay
• Robert L. Richards — Screenplay

More from Anthony Mann

1. The Man from Laramie (1955) — 83/100 · hit
2. The Naked Spur (1953) — 83/100 · hit
3. Bend of the River (1952) — 83/100 · hit
4. The Far Country (1954) — 82/100 · hit
5. Raw Deal (1948) — 82/100 · hit
6. T-Men (1947) — 81/100 · hit

How these numbers work: Methodology