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Gunman's Walk

Gunman's Walk

BLISTERING RAW DRAMA!

19586.61h 35m

Overview

A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.

Directed by Phil Karlson
Written by Ric Hardman, Frank S. Nugent
Produced by Fred Kohlmar
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Top Cast

Van Heflin

Van Heflin

Lee Hackett

Tab Hunter

Tab Hunter

Ed Hackett

Kathryn Grant

Kathryn Grant

Cecily "Clee" Chouard

James Darren

James Darren

Davy Hackett

Mickey Shaughnessy

Mickey Shaughnessy

Deputy Sheriff Will Motely

Robert F. Simon

Robert F. Simon

Sheriff Harry Brill

Edward Platt

Edward Platt

Purcell Avery

Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Jensen Sieverts

Paul Birch

Paul Birch

Bob Selkirk

Michael Granger

Michael Granger

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Themes & Keywords

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About Gunman's Walk

Gunman's Walk is a western film released in 1958 exploring themes of brother, son, father, gunfighter. Directed by Phil Karlson, it stars Van Heflin, Tab Hunter, Kathryn Grant. A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.

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