The read
It runs a compact 1h 13m.
Synopsis
A third generation deputy sheriff doubts whether or not he has the guts for the job that killed both his father and grandfather. His doubts are re-enforced when three vicious gunmen arrive in town. From the original 35mm widescreen negative.
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Richard BartlettDirector
- Ian MacDonaldScreenplay
- Richard BartlettScreenplay
- Leon KlatzkinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Edgar BuchananWill 'Bill' Dowdy (as Edgar Buchanon)
- Marie WindsorKaren Childress
- Lon Chaney Jr.John W. Harmon (as Lon Chaney)
- Barton MacLaneHenry 'Tiny' Longtree
- Morris AnkrumCharlie Childress
- Michael WhalenShakespeare
- Edith EvansonBelle Dowdy
- Earle LyonSheriff Gregg Leech
- Richard BartlettKing Daniels
- Steve RowlandBainey
- Robert KarnesWard Blythe (as Bob Karnes)
- Tim GrahamHappy
Stills
Themes
gunfighter