The Gambler Wore a Gun

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

May 5 1961 Approved 1h 6m
Action, Drama, Western

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Orville H. Hampton, L.L. Foreman

Directed by

Edward L. Cahn

Cast

Jim Davis, Merry Anders, Mark Allen

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Robert E. Kent Productions, United Artists

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
229
Average Rating
5.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA