The Gambler Wore a Gun
IT WAS THE TIME OF A YOUNG AND VIOLENT FRONTIER...THE TIME FOR MEN TO STAND AND FIGHT!
1961 · 1h 6m · PASSED
Thriller, Western
Directed by
Edward L. Cahn
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Edward L. Cahn Director
- Jim Davis as Case Silverthorne
- Merry Anders as Sharon Donovan
- Addison Richards as Doc Devlin
- Mark Allen as Marshal Dex Harwood
- Robert Anderson as Tray Larkin
- Don Dorrell as Jud Donovan
- Charles Cane as Kelly Barnum
- Keith Richards as Het Larkin
- John Craig as Rebe Larkin
- Joe McGuinn as Hastings (as Joe McQuinn)
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