The Fastest Gun Alive

The Fastest Gun Alive

WHAT HAPPENS in the next few minutes makes one of the most dramatic climaxes of any story you've ever seen!

1956 en 89 minutes

Rating: 6.9

Plot

Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, ex-gunman George and his wife Dora have to flee the town, in fear of all the gunmen who might want to challenge him. Unfortunately he again spills his secret when he's drunk. All citizens swear to keep his secret and support him to give up his guns forever -- but a boy tells the story to a gang of wanted criminals. Their leader threatens to burn down the whole town, if he doesn't duel him.

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Cast

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

George Temple / George Kelby, Jr.

Jeanne Crain

Jeanne Crain

Dora Temple

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Vinnie Harold

Russ Tamblyn

Russ Tamblyn

Eric Doolittle

Allyn Joslyn

Allyn Joslyn

Harvey Maxwell

Leif Erickson

Leif Erickson

Lou Glover

John Dehner

John Dehner

Taylor Swope

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

Dink Wells

J.M. Kerrigan

J.M. Kerrigan

Kevin McGovern

Rhys Williams

Rhys Williams

Brian Tibbs

Virginia Gregg

Virginia Gregg

Rose Tibbs

Chubby Johnson

Chubby Johnson

Frank Stringer

John Doucette

John Doucette

Ben Buddy

William Phillips

William Phillips

Lars Toomey

Christopher Olsen

Christopher Olsen

Bobby Tibbs

Paul Birch

Paul Birch

Sheriff Bill Toledo (Yellowfork)

Florenz Ames

Florenz Ames

Joe Fenwick

Joseph Sweeney

Joseph Sweeney

Reverend

Walter Bacon

Walter Bacon

Bank Teller (uncredited)

Walter Baldwin

Walter Baldwin

Man Who Warns Vinny (uncredited)

Ray Bennett

Ray Bennett

Townsman (uncredited)

Nick Borgani

Nick Borgani

Townsman (uncredited)

Don Burnett

Don Burnett

Fred Fenwick (uncredited)

Nora Bush

Nora Bush

Mrs. Eddy (uncredited)

Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

Jim Drews (uncredited)

John Cliff

John Cliff

Swamper (uncredited)

Harry Cody

Harry Cody

Customer (uncredited)

G. Pat Collins

G. Pat Collins

Josh Wilson (uncredited)

Walter Coy

Walter Coy

Clint Fallon (uncredited)

Richard H. Cutting

Richard H. Cutting

Accordianist (uncredited)

George DeNormand

George DeNormand

Silver Rapids Deputy (uncredited)

John Dierkes

John Dierkes

Cross Creek Townsman (uncredited)

Michael Dugan

Michael Dugan

Clement Farley (uncredited)

Harvey B. Dunn

Harvey B. Dunn

Teller (uncredited)

Betty Farrington

Betty Farrington

Grace Fenwick (uncredited)

Duke Fishman

Duke Fishman

Silver Rapids Townsman (uncredited)

Eddy Grove

Eddy Grove

Young Customer (uncredited)

John Halloran

John Halloran

Townsman (uncredited)

Louis Jean Heydt

Louis Jean Heydt

Townsman (uncredited)

Earle Hodgins

Earle Hodgins

Medicine Man (uncredited)

Vivi Janiss

Vivi Janiss

Mabel Brown (uncredited)

Ray Jones

Ray Jones

Townsman (uncredited)

Jack Kenny

Jack Kenny

Silver Rapids Townsman (uncredited)

Ann Kunde

Ann Kunde

Townswoman (uncredited)

Janet Lake

Janet Lake

Theresa Barton (uncredited)

Luana Lee

Luana Lee

Lois Fenwick (uncredited)

Mitchell Lewis

Mitchell Lewis

Tucker Eddy (uncredited)

Florence MacAfee

Florence MacAfee

Townswoman (uncredited)

Kenneth MacDonald

Kenneth MacDonald

Roebel (uncredited)

Kermit Maynard

Kermit Maynard

Silver Rapids Deputy (uncredited)

Owen McGiveney

Owen McGiveney

Sam Griggs (uncredited)

John McKee

John McKee

Deputy (uncredited)

Monte Montague

Monte Montague

Townsman (uncredited)

J. Pat O'Malley

J. Pat O'Malley

Cross Creek Townsman (uncredited)

Susan Odin

Susan Odin

Jennie Hutchins (uncredited)

Bud Osborne

Bud Osborne

Rancher (uncredited)

Dayton Osmond

Dayton Osmond

Pat Brown (uncredited)

Carl Pitti

Carl Pitti

Earl Held (uncredited)

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Doc Jennings (uncredited)

Robert Robinson

Robert Robinson

Bank Customer (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt

Buddy Roosevelt

Barfly (uncredited)

Rai Sanders

Rai Sanders

Acrobatic Dancer (uncredited)

Audrey Saunders

Audrey Saunders

Acrobatic Dancer (uncredited)

George Selk

George Selk

Doctor (uncredited)

Ray Spiker

Ray Spiker

Silver Rapids Townsman (uncredited)

Glenn Strange

Glenn Strange

Sheriff in Silver Rapids (uncredited)

Dub Taylor

Dub Taylor

Nolan Brown (uncredited)

Jeri Weil

Jeri Weil

Linda Hutchins (uncredited)

Jeane Wood

Jeane Wood

Mrs. Buddy (uncredited)

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