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05/11/1955 Western 1h 23m
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A man who lived and breathed violence!

Overview

A stranger comes to town looking for his estranged wife. He finds her running the local girls. He also finds a town and sheriff afraid of their own shadow, scared of a landowner they never see who rules through his rowdy sidekicks. The stranger is a town tamer by trade, and he accepts a $500 commission to sort things out.

  1. Richard Wilson

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Robert Mitchum

    Clint Tollinger

  2. Jan Sterling

    Nelly Bain

  3. Karen Sharpe

    Stella Atkins

  4. Henry Hull

    Marshal Lee Sims

  5. Emile Meyer

    Saul Atkins

  6. John Lupton

    Jeff Castle

  7. Barbara Lawrence

    Ann Wakefield

  8. Ted de Corsia

    "Frenchy" Lescaux

  9. Leo Gordon

    Ed Pinchot

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2021-04-24
_**Well done town-bound Western with Robert Mitchum, albeit in B&W**_

A gunman (Robert Mitchum) strolls into town in the Old West and is hired as a town-tamer. Henry Hull plays the aged and cautious marshal while John Lupton and Emile Meyer appear as citizens. Leo Gordon and Claude Akins are on hand as heavies.

"Man with the Gun" (1955) is a quality town-bound Western with Robert Mitchum towering as a laconic righteous gunfighter. The stock plot is standard, but the cast, the writing, the performances and the convincing town set make it compelling.

Another highlight is the stellar ca...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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