The Stranger Wore a Gun(Movie, 1953)

Name: The Stranger Wore a Gun
Genre: Action, Western
Released: 1953
Duration: T01:23:00
Rating: 2.9

| 1h 23min | Genres: Action, Western

Rating: 2.9/5 (with 10 votes)

The Stranger Wore a Gun is a 1953 American Western film directed by Andre de Toth and starring Randolph Scott and Claire Trevor. Based on the short story "Yankee Gold" by John W. Cunningham, the film is about a war criminal wanted for the slaughter of women and children who moves to Arizona to join a gold robbery but reconsiders and decides to change his life. The film is one of the first 3-D western movies; it earned an estimated $1.6 million at the North American box office in 1953. The supporting cast includes Joan Weldon, George Macready, Alfonso Bedoya, Lee Marvin, and Ernest Borgnine. ()

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About The Stranger Wore a Gun

Having been a spy for Quantrill's raiders during the Civil War, Jeff Travis thinking himself a wanted man, flees to Prescott Arizona where he runs into Jules Mourret who knows of his past. He takes a job on the stage line that Mourret is trying to steal gold from. When Mourret's men kill a friend of his he sets out to get Mourret and his men. When his plan to have another gang get Mourret fails, he has to go after them himself.

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Trailer for The Stranger Wore a Gun + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953) ORIGINAL Trailer [HD 1080p](Trailer, 1:28)

The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953) ORIGINAL Trailer [HD 1080p] (Trailer) | THE STRANGER WORE A GUN - First Widescreen, 3-D, Stereophonic Sound release (Featurette)

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: Arizona

Made by: Columbia Pictures, Scott-Brown Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 9 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU)

Status: Released

Release date US: 07/30/1953

Cast: Randolph Scott, Claire Trevor, Joan Weldon, George Macready, Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Edith Evanson, Alfonso Bedoya, Clem Bevans, Pierre Watkin, Edward Earle, Roscoe Ates, Herbert Rawlinson, Richard Alexander, Jack Mower, Harold Miller, Snub Pollard, Guy Wilkerson, James Millican, Francis McDonald, Franklyn Farnum, Frank Hagney, Frank O'Connor, Bob Burns, Victor Adamson, Joseph Vitale

Director: André de Toth

Producer: Harry Joe Brown

Screenwriter: Kenneth Gamet

Film Editor: Gene Havlick, James Sweeney

Director of Photography: Lester White

Composer: Mischa Bakaleinikoff

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"L'étranger est armé"

Keywords: arizona, wanted man

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