Invitation to a Gunfighter
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A gunfighter is terrorizing a small western town. The townspeople finally pool their money to a hire another gunfighter to drive him out of town. The townsfolk thought they had it bad until they handed the reigns over to the new terror. Pooling their money again, this time to hire Jeffers to get rid of Dancer.
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About Invitation to a Gunfighter
Invitation to a Gunfighter is a 1957 English-language western and tv movie film directed by Arthur Penn. The cast is led by Hugh O'Brian, Anne Bancroft, Pat O'Brien. It has a runtime of 1h 30m.
Invitation to a Gunfighter was produced by CBS and made in United States of America. It was released on March 7, 1957.
- Director
- Arthur Penn
- Writers
- Hal Goodman, Larry Klein, Leslie Stevens
- Release date
- March 7, 1957
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- CBS
Invitation to a Gunfighter cast & crew
Invitation to a Gunfighter was directed by Arthur Penn and written by Hal Goodman, Larry Klein, and Leslie Stevens.
The cast features Hugh O'Brian as Matt Jeffers, Anne Bancroft as Julie Bickford, Pat O'Brien as Sheriff Kyle Bickford, Milton Parsons as Tuttle, Don Beddoe as McKeever, and Gilbert Roland as Dancer.
Is Invitation to a Gunfighter worth watching?
At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy western and tv movie, Invitation to a Gunfighter is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Invitation to a Gunfighter
Hugh O'Brian
Matt Jeffers
Anne Bancroft
Julie Bickford
Pat O'Brien
Sheriff Kyle Bickford
Milton Parsons
Tuttle
Don Beddoe
McKeever
Gilbert Roland
Dancer
Ray Collins
Harris Clayton
Invitation to a Gunfighter — FAQs
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▸What language is Invitation to a Gunfighter in?
Invitation to a Gunfighter is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Invitation to a Gunfighter?
Invitation to a Gunfighter runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).
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