The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

feature film, romantic drama, USA, 1972

DIRECTED BY: John Huston

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

CAST:
Paul Newman (Roy Bean),
Ava Gardner (Lily Langtry),
Jacqueline Bisset (Rose Bean),
John Huston (Grizzly Adams),
Anthony Perkins (LaSalle)

SCRIPT:
John Milius

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Richard Moore

MUSIC:
Maurice Jarre

EDITING:
Hugh S. Fowler

Synopsis:
After nearly getting beaten to death, outlaw Roy Bean recovers and returns hungry for revenge. He becomes the Judge, appoints “marshals”, decides who is to be hanged and transforms the saloon into his office, which he names The Jersey Lily after Lily Langtry, a British actress he is hopelessly in love although he has never met her.

color, 120'

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