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The Stranger Wore a Gun

The Stranger Wore a Gun

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 30, 1953

Runtime

1h 22m

Genres

Western

User Score

54%

Original Title

The Stranger Wore a Gun

Production Companies

Scott-Brown Productions, Columbia Pictures

Director

André de Toth

Description

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.