Movie: The Gambler Wore a Gun

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jim Davis
Jim Davis

Case Silverthorne

Merry Anders
Merry Anders

Sharon Donovan

Addison Richards
Addison Richards

Doc Devlin

Mark Allen
Mark Allen

Marshal Dex Harwood

Robert Anderson
Robert Anderson

Tray Larkin

Don Dorrell
Don Dorrell

Jud Donovan

Charles Cane
Charles Cane

Kelly Barnum

Keith Richards
Keith Richards

Het Larkin

John Craig
John Craig

Rebe Larkin

Joe McGuinn
Joe McGuinn

Hastings (as Joe McQuinn)

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1961-05-04

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    IT WAS THE TIME OF A YOUNG AND VIOLENT FRONTIER...THE TIME FOR MEN TO STAND AND FIGHT!

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  • Languages:

    English
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