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Five Guns West (1955)

"GUNS, GOLD AND A GIRL!"

4.219551h 18mEN
WesternAction

Directed by Roger Corman

Rating

4.2/10

Runtime

1h 18m

Language

EN

Release

April 15, 1955

Director

Roger Corman

Official Trailer

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Overview

During the Civil War, five condemned Southern prisoners are plucked off Death Row and promised pardons on the condition that they undertake a mission to head west and bring back a double-crossing Confederate spy who has a stagecoach full of Confederate gold.

Cast

John Lund

John Lund

Govern Sturges

Dorothy Malone

Dorothy Malone

Shalee

Mike Connors

Mike Connors

Hale Clinton

R. Wright Campbell

R. Wright Campbell

John Morgan Candy

Jonathan Haze

Jonathan Haze

William Parcell 'Billy' Candy

Paul Birch

Paul Birch

J.C. Haggard

James Stone

James Stone

Uncle Mike

Jack Ingram

Jack Ingram

Stephen Jethro

Larry Thor

Larry Thor

Confederate Captain

Jack Bohrer

Jack Bohrer

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

Hoagie (as Boyd Morgan)

Lionel C. Place

Lionel C. Place

(as Lionel Place)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Five Guns West (1955), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

During the Civil War, five condemned Southern prisoners are plucked off Death Row and promised pardons on the condition that they undertake a mission to head west and bring back a double-crossing Confederate spy who has a stagecoach full of Confederate gold.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Five Guns West. 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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