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Day of the Evil Gun

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Frontier action tale in which an ex-gunfighter searching for his kidnapped wife and children is joined by his peaceful neighbour. Accompanied by an eccentric scout and a trader, the men run into Apaches and bandits - encounters that eventually turn the neighbour into a cold-blooded killer.

The film reworks elements of John Ford's classic The Searchers. Show less

Contributors

Director:
Jerry Thorpe
Lorn Warfield:
Glenn Ford
Owen Forbes:
Arthur Kennedy
Jimmy Noble:
Dean Jagger
Captain Jefferson Addis:
John Anderson
Sheriff Kelso:
Paul Fix
Sergeant Parker:
Dean Stanton
Lydia Yearby:
Pilar Pellicer
Willford:
Parley Baer
Producer:
Jerry Thorpe

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