Man with the Gun (1955)

6.1/10 83 min Western

Overview

A stranger comes to town looking for his estranged wife. He finds her running the local girls. He also finds a town and sheriff afraid of their own shadow, scared of a landowner they never see who rules through his rowdy sidekicks. The stranger is a town tamer by trade, and he accepts a $500 commission to sort things out.

Cast

Robert Mitchum

Clint Tollinger

Jan Sterling

Nelly Bain

Karen Sharpe

Stella Atkins

Henry Hull

Marshal Lee Sims

Emile Meyer

Saul Atkins

John Lupton

Jeff Castle

Barbara Lawrence

Ann Wakefield

Ted de Corsia

"Frenchy" Lescaux

Leo Gordon

Ed Pinchot

James Westerfield

Mr. Zender

Jay Adler

Cal (uncredited)

Claude Akins

Jim Reedy (uncredited)

William Challee

Townsman (uncredited)

Angie Dickinson

Kitty (uncredited)

Burt Mustin

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Maidie Norman

Sarah (uncredited)

Robert Osterloh

Virg Trotter (uncredited)

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