Release Date
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Original Release
July 10, 1968
1h 41m
The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)
⭐ 6.2101 min
Overview
Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become a frontier dentist. Penelope "Bad Penny" Cushing (Barbara Rhoades) is offered a pardon if she will track down a ring of gun smugglers. She tricks Haywood into a sham marriage as a disguise. Haywood inadvertently becomes the legendary "Doc the Haywood" after he guns down "Arnold the Kid".
Director
Alan Rafkin
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 1.2
Cast
Don Knotts
Dr. Jesse W. Heywood
⭐1.9
Barbara Rhoades
Penelope 'Bad Penny' Cushings
⭐1.7
Jackie Coogan
Matthew Basch
⭐2.0
Ruth McDevitt
Mrs. Olive Heywood
⭐1.1
Frank McGrath
Mr. Remington
⭐1.0
Terry Wilson
Welsh
⭐1.2
Carl Ballantine
Abel Swanson
⭐1.0
Pat Morita
Wong
⭐2.2
Robert Yuro
Arnold the Kid
⭐0.9
Herb Voland
Dr. Friedlander
⭐0.9
Genres
ComedyFamilyWestern
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