The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

2h

Western

Comedy

Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker Judge Roy Bean rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his own quirky brand of frontier justice upon strangers passing by.

Production Companies

First Artists

National General Pictures

Cast

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Judge Roy Bean
Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Tector Crites
Matt Clark

Matt Clark

Nick the Grub
Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Frank Gass
Bill McKinney

Bill McKinney

Fermel Parlee
Anthony Perkins

Anthony Perkins

Reverend LaSalle
Tab Hunter

Tab Hunter

Sam Dodd
Steve Kanaly

Steve Kanaly

Whorehouse Lucky Jim
John Huston

John Huston

Grizzly Adams
Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Lily Langtry
Jim Burk

Jim Burk

Bart Jackson
Francesca Jarvis

Francesca Jarvis

Mrs. Jackson
Neil Summers

Neil Summers

Snake River Rufus Krile
Frank Soto

Frank Soto

Mexican Leader
Karen Carr

Karen Carr

Mrs. Grub
Lee Meza

Lee Meza

Mrs. Parlee
Dolores Clark

Dolores Clark

Mrs. Whorehouse Jim
Bruno the Bear

Bruno the Bear

Watch Bear
Howard Morton

Howard Morton

Photographist
Billy Pearson

Billy Pearson

Stationmaster
Dean Casper

Dean Casper

Desk Clerk
Don Starr

Don Starr

Opera House Manager
Alfred G. Bosnos

Alfred G. Bosnos

Opera House Clerk
John Hudkins

John Hudkins

Man at Stage Door
Ken Freehill

Ken Freehill

Bedfellow (uncredited)
Mark Headley

Mark Headley

Billy The Kid (uncredited)
Duncan Inches

Duncan Inches

Man at Vinegaroon (uncredited)
Rusty Lee

Rusty Lee

Tuba Player (uncredited)

Release date

18th Dec 1972

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English