Movie

The Doolins of Oklahoma

1949 · 90 min

A steady, sun-baked western that follows a wanted man's uneasy attempts at a quiet life, with a mounting sense of inevitability.

Tagline: Wanted: Dead or alive
Overview: When the Daltons are killed at Coffeyville, gang member Bill Doolin, arriving late, escapes but kills a man. Now wanted for murder, he becomes the leader of the Doolin gang. He eventually leaves the gang and tries to start a new life under a new name, but the old gang members appear and his true identity becomes known. Once again he becomes an outlaw trying to escape from the law.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Identity, crime, justice, redemption
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
crime
justice
redemption
fate
Places: countryside
small town
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none