Five Guns to Tombstone
Appearance
Five Guns to Tombstone | |
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Directed by | Edward L. Cahn |
Screenplay by | Richard Schayer Jack De Witt |
Story by | Arthur E. Orloff (as Arthur Orloff) |
Produced by | Robert E. Kent |
Starring | James Brown John Wilder Walter Coy Robert Karnes Della Sharman |
Cinematography | Maury Gertsman |
Edited by | Bernard Small |
Music by | Paul Sawtell Bert Shefter |
Production companies | Zenith Pictures Robert E. Kent Productions |
Distributed by | United Artists |
Release dates |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Five Guns to Tombstoneis a 1960 AmericanWesternfilm directed byEdward L. Cahnand starringJames Brown,John Wilder,Walter Coy,Robert Karnesand Della Sharman.[1]
Plot
[edit]YoungoutlawBilly Wade, determined to reform, is roped into a robbery by rich businessman George Landon then framed for it. Landon springs Billy's brother Matt from prison, on the condition he get Billy to go along with the theft. During a struggle for a gun Matt is accidentally killed, and his teenaged son Ted and others mistakenly believe Billy killed him in cold blood. Billy pretends to help bandit Ike Garvey but ultimately assists in his capture, earning Ted's forgiveness.
Cast
[edit]- James Brownas Billy Wade
- John Wilderas Ted Wade
- Walter Coyas Ike Garvey
- Robert Karnesas Matt Wade
- Della Sharman as Arlene
- Gregg Palmeras Mel Dixon
- Willis Boucheyas George Landon
- Joe Haworth as Hoke
- Quentin Sondergaardas Hank
- Boyd "Red" Morganas Hoagie (as Boyd Morgan)
- Jon Lockeas Rusty Kolloway
- John Eldredgeas Endicott
Production
[edit]The film's plotline and lines duplicate those of an earlierEdward Smallproduction,Gun Belt(1953).[2]
References
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Categories:
- 1960 films
- 1960s English-language films
- American black-and-white films
- American Western (genre) films
- 1960 Western (genre) films
- Films directed by Edward L. Cahn
- Films produced by Edward Small
- Films scored by Paul Sawtell
- Films scored by Bert Shefter
- 1960s American films
- Films with screenplays by Richard Schayer
- Films about outlaws
- 1960s Western (genre) film stubs
- 1960s American film stubs