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The Stranger Wore a Gun

1953, Western, 1h 23m

3 Reviews 1,000+ Ratings

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Movie Info

A man whose life was saved by an outlaw shows his gratitude by reluctantly assisting in a stagecoach robbery.
  • Genre:
    Western
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Andre de Toth
  • Producer:
    Harry Joe Brown
  • Writer:
    Kenneth Gamet
  • Release Date (Theaters):
     original
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  • Distributor:
    Columbia Pictures
  • Sound Mix:
    Mono

Cast & Crew

Randolph Scott
Randolph Scott
Jeff Travis
Claire Trevor
Claire Trevor
Josie Sullivan
Joan Weldon
Joan Weldon
Shelby Conroy
George Macready
George Macready
Jules Mourret
Alfonso Bedoya
Alfonso Bedoya
Degas
Lee Marvin
Lee Marvin
Dan Kurth
Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine
Bull Slager
Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin
Jason Conroy
Joseph Vitale
Joseph Vitale
Shorty
Clem Bevans
Clem Bevans
Jim Martin
Paul Maxey
Paul Maxey
Poley (uncredited)
Frank Scannell
Frank Scannell
Blackie, Henchman (uncredited)
Reed Howes
Reed Howes
Harve Comis, Henchman (uncredited)
Roscoe Ates
Roscoe Ates
Jake Hooper (uncredited)
Edward Earle
Edward Earle
Jeb, Martin's Friend (uncredited)
Guy Wilkerson
Guy Wilkerson
Ike, Station Agent (uncredited)
Mary Newton
Mary Newton
Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited)
Mary Lou Holloway
Mary Lou Holloway
Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited)
Barry Brooks
Barry Brooks
(uncredited)
Andre de Toth
Andre de Toth
Director
Kenneth Gamet
Kenneth Gamet
Screenwriter
Harry Joe Brown
Harry Joe Brown
Producer
Randolph Scott
Randolph Scott
Associate Producer
Lester White
Lester White
Cinematographer
Gene Havlick
Gene Havlick
Film Editing
James Sweeney
James Sweeney
Film Editing
George Brooks
George Brooks
Art Director
Frank Tuttle
Frank Tuttle
Set Decoration
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Critic Reviews for The Stranger Wore a Gun

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Full Review… Josephine O'Neill Daily Telegraph (Australia) Full Review… Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Full Review… Jeffrey M. Anderson Combustible Celluloid
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Audience Reviews for The Stranger Wore a Gun

  • Jan 23, 2012
    Pedestrian western was originally released in 3-D but that is lost on the small screen. What's left is a customarily good performance by Claire Trevor and a decent supporting cast including Lee Marvin and Ernest Borgnine.
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