Der letzte Ritt der Daltons (TV Movie 1975)
29KDer letzte Ritt der Daltons: Directed by Vincent McEveety. With Richard Widmark, Barbara Rush, Robert Conrad, Richard Jaeckel. A retired gunman is forced to take up his weapons again when an outlaw gang robs the town banks.
“u0026#39;The Last Dayu0026#39; is the best dramatization of the Dalton Gangu0026#39;s attempt to rob two banks at the same time on Oct. 5, 1892 in Coffeyville, Kansas. Will Spence is a fictitious character. Spence brings in the citizen aspect of rallying the local citizens to stop the bank robbery. The citizens were the real defenders of the town. The made for TV show does a good job of following the Dalton Gang to the climatic end. A few other characters are fictitious as are some situations leading up to the bank robbery. u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eBill Kurtis is making a documentary for the series u0026#39;Investigating Historyu0026#39; on the History Channel concerning the Dalton Gang. It is planned to be shown sometime in the fall of 2004.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eBeginning about 1990 the community of Coffeyville, Kansas started commemorating the Dalton Gangu0026#39;s attempted bank robbery on a weekend closest to the Oct. 5th, 1892 anniversary. A reenactment is presented by local citizens of the attempted bank robbery. The original Condon Bank building still exists. There is a Dalton Museum a block from the bank.”
