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Five Guns West is a american film of genre Action directed by Roger Corman released in USA on 15 april 1955 with John Lund
Five Guns West (1955)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 15 april 1955
Length 1h18
Directed by Roger Corman
OriginUSA
Themes Political films
Rating52%
Five Guns West is a 1955 Western film set during the American Civil War directed by Roger Corman. It was Corman's first film as director although he had already made two as producer. It was the second of two films he made for the American Releasing Company, which later became American International Pictures.
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La guerre civile prend fin ; les Sudistes ont perdu un nombre important d'hommes et ne voulant pas en perdre davantage, l'armée confédérée fait parfois appel à des prisonniers auxquels elle demande d'effectuer des missions délicates et dangereuses en échange de leur amnistie. Cinq condamnés acceptent ce marché.Actors
John Lund
(Govern Sturges)
Dorothy Malone
(Shalee)
Mike Connors
(Hale Clinton)
Jonathan Haze
(William Parcell 'Billy' Candy)
Larry Thor
(Confederate Captain)
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