Heaven with a Gun

"Jim Killian killed like an artist. This is the story of his masterpiece."

Jun 13 1969 Passed 1h 41m
Drama, Western

Jim Killian arrives in a small Arizona town hoping to establish a peaceful life as the local preacher, but he soon finds himself in the middle of a feud between sheep ranchers and cattlemen. Leloopa, a young Native American woman, pleads for Killian's help after her shepherd father is hung by Coke Beck, the vicious son of the head cattle rancher. Killian must weigh his actions carefully lest he perpetuate the cycle of retribution and revenge.

Plot

In the small western town Vinegarroon the conflict between cattle and sheep breeders escalates. When a stranger appears in the town, the ranchers suspect he's a gun man, hired by the sheep breeders. But Jim Killian turns out to be a priest - a tough one however, who soon shall make unscrupulous rancher Esa Beck's life quite harder.

Written by

Richard Carr

Directed by

Lee H. Katzin

Cast

Glenn Ford, Carolyn Jones, Barbara Hershey

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, King Brothers Productions

Languages

Français, English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
Heaven With A Gun - (Original Trailer)
Scores
# of Votes
1,152
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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