Man with the Gun
"A man who lived and breathed violence!"
Originally released in 1955. Man with the Gun is a western film. directed by Richard Wilson. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert Mitchum, Jan Sterling, and Karen Sharpe
Synopsis
A stranger comes to town looking for his estranged wife. He finds her running the local girls. He also finds a town and sheriff afraid of their own shadow, scared of a landowner they never see who rules through his rowdy sidekicks. The stranger is a town tamer by trade, and he accepts a $500 commission to sort things out.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 5, 1955
70 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (52 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Robert Mitchum
as Clint Tollinger
Jan Sterling
as Nelly Bain
Karen Sharpe
as Stella Atkins
Henry Hull
as Marshal Lee Sims
Emile Meyer
as Saul Atkins
John Lupton
as Jeff Castle
Barbara Lawrence
as Ann Wakefield
Ted de Corsia
as "Frenchy" Lescaux
Leo Gordon
as Ed Pinchot
James Westerfield
as Mr. Zender
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- United Artists
- Formosa Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Man with the Gun about?
A stranger comes to town looking for his estranged wife. He finds her running the local girls. He also finds a town and sheriff afraid of their own shadow, scared of a landowner they never see who ...
Who directed Man with the Gun?
Man with the Gun was directed by Richard Wilson.
How long is Man with the Gun?
Man with the Gun has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Man with the Gun released?
Man with the Gun was released on November 5, 1955 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Man with the Gun?
The main cast of Man with the Gun includes Robert Mitchum, Jan Sterling, Karen Sharpe, Henry Hull, Emile Meyer.