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25/12/1955 Western 1h 21m
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STARTLING as looking down the barrel of a loaded gun!

Overview

A general-store keeper scares off bank robbers with a lucky shot, but they come back.

  1. Daniel B. Ullman

    Writer

  2. Alfred L. Werker

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Fred MacMurray

    Jack Wright

  2. Dorothy Malone

    Martha Wright

  3. Walter Brennan

    Doc Lacy

  4. Tommy Rettig

    Billy Wright

  5. Skip Homeier

    Bob Dennis

  6. Whit Bissell

    Clem Clark

  7. Irving Bacon

    Al Ferguson

  8. Jack Lambert

    Kirk

  9. John Pickard

    Alvin Dennis

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2017-02-09
Jack Wright? For some reason or other that name sounds familiar.

The Dennis gang ride into the town of Plainview and set about robbing the bank. However, during their escape Alvin Dennis (John Pickard) is shot and killed by a one in a million lucky shot by mild mannered store keeper Jack Wright (Fred MacMurray). Further compounding the gang's misery is that Alvin was carrying the money and so the town have managed to reclaim what was briefly taken from them. Jack, in spite of his protestations, is hailed a hero by all and sundry, even picking up a substantial reward. But led by a hate fille...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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