Buford Pusser
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Buford Hayse Pusser was an American police officer, politician, and alleged murderer, who served as the sheriff of McNairy County, Tennessee from 1964 to 1970 and constable of Adamsville from 1970 to
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Buford Pusser Home and Museum in Adamsville
Pusser's official sheriff badge
Walking Tall (1973 film)
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Walking Tall is a 1973 American neo-noir biographical vigilante action film based on Buford Pusser's story of his life as a professional wrestler-turned-lawman in McNairy County, Tennessee, played by
Buford Pusser
…Tennessee from 1964 to 1970 and constable of Adamsville from 1970 to 1972. His time in office inspired several books, songs, and movies, most notably Walking Tall. He was also a wrestler known as "Buford the Bull" in the Mid-South. In August 2025, following a three-year investigation conducted together with the…
Theatrical release poster