Johnny Guitar

Nicholas Ray here appears to be making a Western. A saloon owner is blamed for a crime actually committed by her lover, so she has to defend herself from the locals. It's a handy way to get Joan Crawford into some trousers, for sure.

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Nicholas Ray directed Johnny Guitar in 1954. See Nicholas Ray's full filmography, where to start with Nicholas Ray, or where to go after you've seen everything by Nicholas Ray.

Johnny Guitar was released in 1954 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 110 minutes.