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Release Date: 1956 Cast: Chubby Johnson, Virginia Gregg, John Doucette, Leif Erickson, Rhys Williams, Glenn Ford, Jeanne Crain, John Dehner, Allyn Joslyn, William "Bill" Phillips, J. M. Kerrigan, Broderick Crawford ...MORE
Cast: Chubby Johnson, Virginia Gregg, John Doucette, Leif Erickson, Rhys Williams, Glenn Ford, Jeanne Crain, John Dehner, Allyn Joslyn, William "Bill" Phillips, J. M. Kerrigan, Broderick Crawford, Russ Tamblyn, Noah Beery, Jr. ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Western, Action, Black-and-white, Action/Adventure The Fastest Gun Alive is a 1956 western film starring Glenn Ford, Jeanne Crain and Broderick Crawford.
Notorious gunslinger George Kelby Jr. (Glenn Ford) and his wife Dora (Jeanne Crain) settle down in a peaceful little town of Cross Creek under assumed identities to avoid having to continually face men out to become famous for shooting down the "fastest gun alive". George becomes a mild-mannered teetotal shopkeeper little respected by the other townsfolk.
One day, the whole town hears the news that outlaw Vinnie Harold (Broderick Crawford) has gunned down Clint Fallon, reputedly the... MORE
The Fastest Gun Alive is a 1956 western film starring Glenn Ford, Jeanne Crain and Broderick Crawford.
Notorious gunslinger George Kelby Jr. (Glenn Ford) and his wife Dora (Jeanne Crain) settle down in a peaceful little town of Cross Creek under assumed identities to avoid having to continually face men out to become famous for shooting down the "fastest gun alive". George becomes a mild-mannered teetotal shopkeeper little respected by the other townsfolk.
One day, the whole town hears the news that outlaw Vinnie Harold (Broderick Crawford) has gunned down Clint Fallon, reputedly the "fastest gun in the west", and he listens to the townsmen talk about Wyatt Earp, Wes Hardin, and other so-called "fast guns". They are also laughing at George, seeing him as nothing but a "ribbon clerk". HIs pride stung, he goes back to his store, retrieves his gun from hiding (he has told his wife how he tossed it into the river years ago), belts it on, and - over her desperate pleading not to destroy the peaceful life they have built - says "they have to know who I am" and goes to the bar. The men are astonished - and a little afraid - at seeing George wearing a gun, believing him to be drunk. He LESS
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