The Quiet Gun

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The Quiet Gun

1957

1h 17m

6.4(6 votes)

Western

Overview

A mild mannered sheriff must fight both a hired gun and local anti-Indian bigotry in a small frontier town.

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32 members

Acting

Forrest Tucker

Sheriff Carl Brandon

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Mara Corday

Irene

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Kathleen Crowley

Teresa Carpenter

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Lee Van Cleef

Doug Sadler

Acting

Hank Worden

Sampson

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Jim Davis

Ralph Carpenter

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Tom Brown

John Reilly

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Gerald Milton

Lesser

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Lewis Martin

Steven Hardy

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Vince Barnett

Undertaker

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Edith Evanson

Mrs. Merrick

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Norman Leavitt

Matt Harper (uncredited)

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Gene Roth

Frank Townsend (uncredited)

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Paul Bryar

Silva (uncredited)

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Everett Glass

Circuit Judge (uncredited)

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Jeffrey Sayre

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Mathew McCue

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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Chet Brandenburg

Townsman (uncredited)

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Fred Aldrich

Townsman (uncredited)

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G. Pat Collins

Townsman (uncredited)

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Chick Hannan

Townsman (uncredited)

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Art Felix

Townsman (uncredited)

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Bert Stevens

Townsman (uncredited)

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Ethan Laidlaw

Townsman (uncredited)

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Walter Bacon

Townsman (uncredited)

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Tina Menard

Townsman (uncredited)

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Hank Mann

Townsman (uncredited)

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Ralph Peters

Townsman (uncredited)

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Tex Lambert

Townsman (uncredited)

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Billy Engle

Townsman (uncredited)

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Kenneth Gibson

Townsman (uncredited)

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Oliver Cross

Townsman (uncredited)

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