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Man with the Gun (1955)

"A man who lived and breathed violence!"

6.119551h 23mEN
Western

Directed by Richard Wilson

Rating

6.1/10

Runtime

1h 23m

Language

EN

Release

November 5, 1955

Director

Richard Wilson

Official Trailer

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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 commiss...

Cast

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Clint Tollinger

Jan Sterling

Jan Sterling

Nelly Bain

Karen Sharpe

Karen Sharpe

Stella Atkins

Henry Hull

Henry Hull

Marshal Lee Sims

Emile Meyer

Emile Meyer

Saul Atkins

John Lupton

John Lupton

Jeff Castle

Barbara Lawrence

Barbara Lawrence

Ann Wakefield

Ted de Corsia

Ted de Corsia

"Frenchy" Lescaux

Leo Gordon

Leo Gordon

Ed Pinchot

James Westerfield

James Westerfield

Mr. Zender

Jay Adler

Jay Adler

Cal (uncredited)

Claude Akins

Claude Akins

Jim Reedy (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Man with the Gun (1955), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Man with the Gun. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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