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The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953)

Movie ★ 5.5 82 min

Western

Having been a spy for Quantrill's raiders during the Civil War, Jeff Travis thinking himself a wanted man, flees to Prescott Arizona where he runs into Jules Mourret who knows of his past. He takes a job on the stage line that Mourret is trying to steal gold from. When Mourret's men kill a friend of his he sets out to get Mourret and his men. When his plan to have another gang get Mourret fails, he has to go after them himself.

André de Toth Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 30, 1953
Runtime
82 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0046375
Language
Studio
Scott-Brown Productions,

Themes

Cast

Randolph Scott Randolph Scott Jeff Travis Claire Trevor Claire Trevor Josie Sullivan Lee Marvin Lee Marvin Dan Kurth Ernest Borgnine Ernest Borgnine Bull Slager Joan Weldon Joan Weldon Shelby Conroy George Macready George Macready Jules Mourret Alfonso Bedoya Alfonso Bedoya Degas Pierre Watkin Pierre Watkin Jason Conroy Joseph Vitale Joseph Vitale Shorty Clem Bevans Clem Bevans Jim Martin Roscoe Ates Roscoe Ates Jake Hooper Rayford Barnes Rayford Barnes Todd Edward Earle Edward Earle Jeb Edith Evanson Edith Evanson Mrs. Martin Reed Howes Harve Comis Francis McDonald Francis McDonald Frank James Millican James Millican William Clarke Frank J. Scannell Frank J. Scannell Blackie

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Stranger Wore a Gun about?
Having been a spy for Quantrill's raiders during the Civil War, Jeff Travis thinking himself a wanted man, flees to Prescott Arizona where he runs into Jules Mourret who knows of his past. He takes a job on the stage line that Mourret is trying to steal gold from. When Mourret's men kill a friend of his he sets out to get Mourret and his men. When his plan to have another gang get Mourret fails, he has to go after them himself.
Who directed The Stranger Wore a Gun?
The Stranger Wore a Gun was directed by André de Toth.
Who stars in The Stranger Wore a Gun?
The Stranger Wore a Gun stars Randolph Scott, Claire Trevor, Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine.
When was The Stranger Wore a Gun released?
The Stranger Wore a Gun is a 1953 western film.
Where can I watch The Stranger Wore a Gun?
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