Guns of a Stranger is a 1973 American Western film directed by Robert Hinkle and written by Charles W. Aldridge. The film stars Marty Robbins, Chill Wills, Dovie Beams, Steven Tackett, Bill Coontz and Shug Fisher. The film was released on May 1, 1973, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]
Guns of a Stranger | |
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Directed by | Robert Hinkle |
Screenplay by | Charles W. Aldridge |
Produced by | Robert Hinkle Marty Robbins |
Starring | Marty Robbins Chill Wills Dovie Beams Steven Tackett Bill Coontz Shug Fisher |
Cinematography | Donald H. Birnkrant |
Edited by | Michael Berman |
Production company | Marty Robbins Enterprises |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editMarty Robbins plays a sheriff who is attacked by a young gunfighter. After he kills the gunfighter in self defense, he quits being a lawman and becomes a singing drifter. Marty drifts into a war between honest folks and a gang of crooks. Note: Ronny Robbins is Marty's real-life son.
Cast
edit- Marty Robbins as Sheriff Matthew Roberts
- Chill Wills as Tom Duncan
- Dovie Beams as Virginia Duncan
- Steven Tackett as Danny Duncan
- Bill Coontz as Ace Gorenum
- Shug Fisher as Shug Meadows
- Tom Hartman as Harley Rutledge
- Charles W. Aldridge as Clyde Terlan
- Ronny Robbins as Alfred Bearden
- Melody Hinkle as Faye Bearden
- Mark Reed as Young Outlaw
- Don Winters as Axe Mayhew
- Bobby Sykes as Bob Bishop
- Fred Graham as Sheriff Stoner
- Phil Strassberg as Nathan Cryder
- Al Wood as Fight Promoter
- Harold Wells as Tiger Wells
- Jack Swank as Bartender
- Du Shon as Blackie
- Glenn Bond as Stagecoach Guard
- Jim Mooney as Deputy
- Jenny Needham as Sadie Ketcham
- Nudie as Blacksmith
- Ron Nix as Indian
References
edit- ^ "Guns of a Stranger (1973) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
- ^ Sandra Brennan (2014). "Guns-of-a-Stranger - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 25, 2014. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
- ^ "Guns of a Stranger". Afi.com. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
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