The Stranger Wore a Gun

The Stranger Wore a Gun

THE SCREEN'S GREATEST OUTDOOR STAR

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Release Date

7/30/1953

Runtime

82 mins

Genres

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A straightforward Western revenge tale where a man haunted by his past takes matters into his own hands. A solid, no-nonsense ride through Arizona territory with clear-cut good and bad guys.

Mood

TenseDefiantWistful

Themes

RedemptionIdentityRevenge

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticWidescreen epic

Structure

Linear

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