The Stranger Wore a Gun

"THE SCREEN'S GREATEST OUTDOOR STAR"

Jul 30 1953 Approved 1h 23m
War, Western

Having been a spy for Quantrill's raiders during the Civil War, Jeff Travis thinking himself a wanted man, flees to Prescott Arizona where he runs into Jules Mourret who knows of his past. He takes a job on the stage line that Mourret is trying to steal gold from. When Mourret's men kill a friend of his he sets out to get Mourret and his men. When his plan to have another gang get Mourret fails, he has to go after them himself.

Plot

Having been a spy for Quantrill's raiders during the Civil War, Jeff Travis thinks he's a wanted man and flees to Prescott, Arizona where he runs into Jules Mourret, who knows of his past. He takes a job on the stage line from which Mourret is trying to steal gold. When Mourret's men kill a friend of his, he sets out to get Mourret and his men. When his plan to have another gang get Mourret fails, he goes after them himself.

Written by

Kenneth Gamet, John W. Cunningham

Directed by

André De Toth

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures, Scott-Brown Productions

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,554
Average Rating
5.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA