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      Support Your Local Gunfighter

      1971, Western/Comedy, 1h 32m

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      When traveling con man Latigo Smith (James Garner) drifts into a small Western town, he decides to take advantage of a local rivalry between gold-mining factions. Recruiting the shifty Jug May (Jack Elam) to pose as a notorious gunfighter, Smith sets his scheme in motion, while also taking time to romance the lovely Patience Barton (Suzanne Pleshette). However, after his ruse is uncovered, Smith incurs the wrath of the real hired gun, among others, leading to a big shoot-out.

      • Rating: G

      • Genre: Western, Comedy

      • Original Language: English

      • Director: Burt Kennedy

      • Producer: Bill Finnegan

      • Writer: James Edward Grant

      • Release Date (Theaters):  original

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      • Distributor: United Artists

      • Production Co: Cherokee-Brigade Productions

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      • Jun 25, 2015
        some funny moments but doesn't have the heart the first team up had, funny at times but definitely a step down compared to support your local sherriff.
        brendan n Super Reviewer
      • Aug 10, 2008
        Caught this on TMC the other night, and was really loved it. A very funny western spoof with a lot of heart.
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