The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953)

5.5/10 82 min Western

Overview

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.

Cast

Randolph Scott

Jeff Travis

Claire Trevor

Josie Sullivan

Lee Marvin

Dan Kurth

Ernest Borgnine

Bull Slager

Joan Weldon

Shelby Conroy

George Macready

Jules Mourret

Alfonso Bedoya

Degas

Pierre Watkin

Jason Conroy

Joseph Vitale

Shorty

Clem Bevans

Jim Martin

Roscoe Ates

Jake Hooper

Rayford Barnes

Todd

Edward Earle

Jeb

Edith Evanson

Mrs. Martin

Francis McDonald

Frank

James Millican

William Clarke

Frank J. Scannell

Blackie

Guy Wilkerson

Ike

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