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Invitation to a Gunfighter(1964)
Status: Released
Date: 1964-10-14
60%
59 Votes
Time: 1h 32m
He Kills By Invitation
Overview:
In New Mexico, a Confederate veteran returns home to find his fiancée married to a Union soldier, his Yankee neighbors rallied against him and his property sold by the local banker who then hires a gunman to kill him.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,800,000.00
Revenue: $3,100,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Stanley Kramer Productions
Hermes Productions
Larcas Productions
Movie: Invitation to a Gunfighter
Top 10 Billed Cast
Yul Brynner
Jules Gaspard d'Estaing
Janice Rule
Ruth Adams
George Segal
Matt Weaver
Alfred Ryder
Doc Barker
Clifford David
Crane Adams
Mike Kellin
Blind Union Vet
Brad Dexter
Kenarsie
Pat Hingle
Sam Brewster
Bert Freed
Sheriff
John A. Alonzo
Manuel
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