Duel in the Sun

Emotions . . . As Violent As The Wind-Swept Prairie !

19462h 24m6.4(200 votes)

WesternDramaRomance

Synopsis

Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad.

Duel in the Sun (1946) is a western, drama, and romance film directed by King Vidor. It stars Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, and Gregory Peck. The film runs for 2 hours 24 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.4 out of 10 from 200 votes.

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Director

King Vidor

Cast

Jennifer Jones

Pearl Chavez

Joseph Cotten

Jesse McCanles

Gregory Peck

Lewton "Lewt" McCanles

Lionel Barrymore

Sen. Jackson McCanles

Herbert Marshall

Scott Chavez

Lillian Gish

Laura Belle McCanles

Walter Huston

The Sinkiller

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Frequently Asked Questions About Duel in the Sun

Where can I watch Duel in the Sun?

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Who stars in Duel in the Sun?

Duel in the Sun stars Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Gregory Peck, and Lionel Barrymore, and was directed by King Vidor.

How long is Duel in the Sun?

Duel in the Sun has a runtime of 2 hours 24 minutes.

When did Duel in the Sun come out?

Duel in the Sun was released in 1946.

What genre is Duel in the Sun?

Duel in the Sun is a western, drama, and romance film.

Is Duel in the Sun worth watching?

Duel in the Sun holds an average audience score of 6.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.