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Duel in the Sun

on BBC Two England

Saturday Matinee western starring Gregory Peck.

When beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez is sent to live at Spanish Bit, the ranch home of the rich and ruthless Senator McCanles and his family, she soon finds herself torn between her love for the senator's kind son Jesse and her passion for Jesse's bad but attractive brother Lewt.
(1946, PG) (S) ****
Films: pp 54-60

Contributors

Director:
King Vidor
Lewt McCanles:
Gregory Peck
Pearl Chavez:
Jennifer Jones
Jesse McCanles:
Joseph Cotten
Senator McCanles:
Lionel Barrymore
Laura Belle McCanles:
Lillian Gish
Sin Killer:
Walter Huston
Vashti:
Butterfly McQueen

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