Johnny Concho


Johnny Concho is a 1956 film starring Frank Sinatra, Phyllis Kirk and Keenan Wynn and directed by Don McGuire. This was Sinatras first Western and the role allowed him to play against type in his portrayal of the films villain. This film was unsuccessful for Sinatra, but he made four films the previous year and in 1956 also had a hit in High Society with MetroGoldwynMayer, filmed in Panavision and color.

Mary Dark, daughter of the general stores owner, is in love with Johnny, but isnt yet aware of the kind of man he really is.Johnny has everyone so cowed that, in a card game, he neednt even show his hand to claim the pot. That lasts until the day a man named Tallman comes to town. Tallman calls the bluff of Johnny at the poker table. Johnny wants the sheriff, Henderson, to take care of this, but Tallman stuns everyone by announcing that he recently stood up to Red Concho in another town and killed him. ........

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