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Two Gun Sheriff

Two Gun Sheriff

Two Gun Sheriff

Two Gun Sheriff

Double daring! Double action! with your favorite action ace in a double role!

1941•56m•

★7.5(2 ratings)

Western

Overview

A notorious outlaw is recruited by a cattle buyer, secret boss of a gang of cattle rustlers, to impersonate the town sheriff, who is the outlaw's twin brother; and complications ensue, as the sheriff, now a hostage, is on the eve of his marriage while the outlaw's cantina-dancer girlfriend has followed him to town and is at risk of exposing him.

Director

Writers

Bennett Cohen, Doris Schroeder

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Main Cast

Don 'Red' Barry

Don 'Red' Barry

Jim "Sundown Kid" McKinnon / Sheriff Bruce McKinnon

Lynn Merrick

Lynn Merrick

Ruth Norton

Jay Novello

Jay Novello

Marc Albo

Marin Sais

Marin Sais

Mother McKinnon

Lupita Tovar

Lupita Tovar

Nita

Charles Thomas

Charles Thomas

Tex Calhoun (as Charles Bob Thomas)

Fred Kohler Jr.

Fred Kohler Jr.

Leader of Stage Holdup

Arch Hall Sr.

Arch Hall Sr.

Dunn - Henchman (as Archie Hall)

Dirk Thane

Dirk Thane

Duke - Henchman

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

Deputy Jones

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Snowflake (as Snowflake)

Lee Shumway

Lee Shumway

Sheriff at Cantina

Full Crew

Direction

Director: George Sherman

Writing

Story: Bennett Cohen
Screenplay: Doris Schroeder

Keywords

sherifftwin brothermurderimpersonatorcattle rustling

Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "Double daring! Double action! with your favorite action ace in a double role!"

#2

The film was directed by George Sherman.

#3

The screenplay was written by Doris Schroeder.

#4

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0034324.

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Rating

7.5/10

Great

2 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Two Gun Sheriff

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Production Companies:

Republic Pictures

Republic Pictures