Duel in the Sun

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.

Director

Producer

David O. Selznick

Writers

David O. Selznick , Ben Hecht

Cinematographers

Harold Rosson , Lee Garmes , Ray Rennahan

Production Design

J. McMillan Johnson

Costume Design

Walter Plunkett

Composer

Dimitri Tiomkin

Cast

Jennifer Jones , Joseph Cotten , Gregory Peck , Lionel Barrymore , Herbert Marshall , Lillian Gish , Walter Huston , Charles Bickford , Harry Carey , Joan Tetzel

Studios

Vanguard Films , The Selznick Studio

Genres

Romance Drama Western

External

Posters

5

Duel in the Sun (1946) movie poster

Duel in the Sun (1946) movie poster

Duel in the Sun (1946) movie poster

Duel in the Sun (1946) movie poster

Duel in the Sun (1946) movie poster

Awards

0 wins, 2 nominations

Nom Best Actress Jennifer Jones 1947

Nom Best Supporting Actress Lillian Gish 1947

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