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Nevada Smith (1966)

Directed by Henry Hathaway

Nevada Smith is the young son of an Indian mother and white father. When his father is killed by three men over gold, Nevada sets out to find them and kill them. The boy is taken in by a gun merchant. The gun merchant shows him how to shoot and to shoot on time and correct.

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For example, Lukes return to a burnt-out homestead and Han Solos showdown in the cantina with a hired-gun monster are classic Western confrontations (the former appears to be directly inspired by the key motivational scene in "Nevada Smith" which Lucas has integrated brilliantly into another context.
The Washington Post • Apr 21, 1999
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