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Final Chapter: Walking Tall (1977)

R 112 min  -  Action | Crime | Drama  -   31 August 1977 (USA)
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This is the story of Buford Pusser's final days, not only of his life but also as Sheriff. It seems that times are changing and the people of Pusser's town... See full summary »

Director:

Jack Starrett

Writers:

Howard B. Kreitsek (screenplay), Samuel A. Peeples (screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Bo Svenson, Lurene Tuttle and Forrest Tucker
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Bo Svenson ...
Lurene Tuttle Lurene Tuttle ...
Forrest Tucker ...
Leif Garrett ...
Dawn Lyn ...
Simpson Hemphill Simpson Hemphill ...
Brownard
Sandy McPeak Sandy McPeak ...
Lloyd Tatum
Logan Ramsey Logan Ramsey ...
Morgan Woodward Morgan Woodward ...
The Boss
Clay Tanner Clay Tanner ...
O.Q. Teal
Bruce Glover ...
David Adams David Adams ...
Robbie Teal
Michael Allen Honaker Michael Allen Honaker ...
Udell Teal
Vance Davis Vance Davis ...
Aaron
Libby Boone Libby Boone ...
Pusser's Secretary (Joan)
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This is the story of Buford Pusser's final days, not only of his life but also as Sheriff. It seems that times are changing and the people of Pusser's town, who once adored him are now fearing him and feel like it's time to make a change. And there are also some officials who feel the same way and are using every means to get rid of Pusser. Written by <rcs0411@yahoo.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Sheriff | Small Town | Shotgun | Poetic Justice | Gangster  | See more »

Taglines:

"Buford Pusser... Now there was a man!" See more »

Genres:

Action | Crime | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

The Man in the Back Seat See more »

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Bing Crosby Productions See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

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Color
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Trivia

When the movie producer comes to the Pusser house to talk to Buford about making a movie, the old red 1968 Chevy truck that was used in the chase scene in Walking Tall can be seen. See more »

Quotes

O.Q. Teal: You had no right to take a child away from his father, and put him in an orphanage!
Buford Pusser: You were an unfit parent!
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Connections

Referenced in "Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Giant Spider Invasion (#9.10)" (1997) See more »