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The Saturday Western: Gunfight in Abilene

on BBC Two England

Starring Bobby Darin, Emily Banks, Leslie Nielsen

Cal Wayne returns to his home in Abilene weary of killing and violence after his bitter experiences during the Civil War. But the town is torn between farmers and cattlemen and Cal is asked to take up his old job as sheriff to try to control Grant Evers, the man responsible for wholesale treachery and death. No one in town realises just how terrible the assignment is for Cal...
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Contributors

Director:
William Hale
Cal Wayne:
Bobby Darin
Amy Martin:
Emily Banks
Grant Evers:
Leslie Nielsen
Joe Slade:
Donnelly Rhodes
Ward Kent:
Don Calloway
Ned Martin:
Frank McGrath
Cord Decker:
Michael Sarrazin
Leann:
Barbara Werle

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