Hired Gun (1957)
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Rory Calhoun is the star of this minor oater, playing a roving gunman for hire. His latest mission is to track down a murderer and bring the killer back dead or alive. Calhoun's quarry turns out to be the alluring Anne Francis, who insists she didn't murder her husband as charged. After the… More Rory Calhoun is the star of this minor oater, playing a roving gunman for hire. His latest mission is to track down a murderer and bring the killer back dead or alive. Calhoun's quarry turns out to be the alluring Anne Francis, who insists she didn't murder her husband as charged. After the usual "drop that gun and come peaceably" prelims, Francis persuades Calhoun to go after the man she claims is the real culprit. Independently produced, The Hired Gun was released by Columbia Pictures. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Ray Nazarro
- Genres
- Western
Critic Reviews
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Flatly directed and acted as if it were for a TV show.
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Cast
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Rory Calhoun
as Gil McCord
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Anne Francis
as Ellen Beldon
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Vince Edwards
as Kell Beldon
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John Litel
as Mace Beldon
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Chuck Connors
as Judd Farrow
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Robert Burton
as Nathan Conroy
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Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
as Elby Kirby
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Regis Parton
as Clint