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The Gun That Won the West is a american film of genre Action directed by William Castle released in USA on 1 september 1955 with Dennis Morgan
The Gun That Won the West (1955)
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Add to a movie listThe Gun That Won the West is a 1955 Technicolor Western film starring Dennis Morgan, Paula Raymond, Richard Denning, Chris O'Brien, Michael Morgan, Roy Gordon, Robert Bice, directed by William Castle and produced by Sam Katzman. The screenplay was written by Robert E. Kent. The original music score was composed by Irving Gertz.
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Colonel Carrington (Roy Gordon) and his command are assigned the job of constructing a chain of forts in the Sioux Indian territory of Wyoming during the 1880s. The Colonel recruits former cavalry soldiers turned frontier scouts Jim Bridger (Dennis Morgan) and "Dakota Jack" Gaines (Richard Denning), now running a Wild West Show, to head the fort building.Actors
Dennis Morgan
(Jim Bridger)
Paula Raymond
(Mrs. Max Gaines)
Richard Denning
('Dakota' Jack Gaines)
Robert Bice
(Chief Red Cloud)
Don C. Harvey
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