The Double-Barrelled Detective Story (1965)

9.0/10 90 min Western Comedy

Overview

Interesting and sometimes funny adaptation of a Mark Twain short story. Hatfield is a carpetbagger who marries the daughter of a prominent plantation owner in order to humiliate him. He mistreats his wife, but she stoically refuses to complain to her father.

Cast

Jeff Siggins

Archie

Greta Thyssen

La belle

Hurd Hatfield

Father

Paul Benedict

Wells Fargo Ferguson

Severn Darden

H.S. Stevens

Ray Reinhardt

Judge Parker

Louis Waldon

Shadbelly Higgins

Byrne Piven

Bill Stone

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