| 1 | * RecycledSet: The western street set seen in the film was also used in ''Film/TheOxBowIncident''. |
| 2 | * ReferencedBy: Music/BobDylan's 1986 song "Brownsville Girl" (which he co-wrote with Music/SamShepard) is an [[EpicRocking 11-minute long]] ShaggyDogStory, but it's framed by references to this film. |
| 3 | -->Well, there was this movie I seen one time\ |
| 4 | About a man riding 'cross the desert and it starred Gregory Peck\ |
| 5 | He was shot down by a hungry kid trying to make a name for himself\ |
| 6 | The townspeople wanted to crush that kid down and string him up by the neck |
| 7 | * UncreditedRole: Creator/RogerCorman was a script reader at Fox, and advised that this should go straight into production. He also claims to have made contributions and adjustments to the screenplay, but has never been credited. |
| 8 | * WhatCouldHaveBeen: The film rights were originally purchased by Columbia Pictures, which offered the Jimmy Ringo role to Creator/JohnWayne. Wayne turned it down, despite having expressed a strong desire to play the part, because of his longstanding hatred for Columbia's president, Harry Cohn. Columbia sold the rights to Twentieth Century Fox, where the role went to Creator/GregoryPeck. Creator/ClarkGable was also considered. |
| 9 | * WorkingTitle: ''The Big Gun''. |
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