The Gambler Wore a Gun
“IT WAS THE TIME OF A YOUNG AND VIOLENT FRONTIER...THE TIME FOR MEN TO STAND AND FIGHT!”
1961•1h 6m•5.3•Released
ThrillerWestern
The professional gambler Case Silverthorn wants to quit and retire to a small ranch in Marlpine he bought recently. On the way there he saves the Sheriff's life, who got into an ambush. However another man is dead, Will Donovan, from whom he bought the ranch! Neither the Sheriff nor Donovan's children know about the sale. So Case has to switch back to his former profession, while he tries to clarify the situation. He comes across a group of cattle thieves.
Director
Edward L. Cahn
Writer
Orville H. Hampton
Languages
English
Studio
United Artists
Cast
Jim Davis
Case Silverthorne
Merry Anders
Sharon Donovan
Addison Richards
Doc Devlin
Mark Allen
Marshal Dex Harwood
Robert Anderson
Tray Larkin
Don Dorrell
Jud Donovan
Charles Cane
Kelly Barnum
Keith Richards
Het Larkin
John Craig
Rebe Larkin
Joe McGuinn
Hastings (as Joe McQuinn)
Morgan Shaan
Thompson
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Luke
Boyd Stockman
Dave
Jack Kenney
Bartender
Eden Hartford
Woman
Production
Company
United Artists
Company
Robert E. Kent Productions
Producer
Robert E. Kent
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