The Man Behind The Gun (1953)
An Easy-Going Gent with Deadly Guns...and a Reputation to Match!
This 1952 western stars Randolph Scott as an army investigator who poses as a schoolteacher while working undercover to expose a group of secessionists. Also starring Patrice Wymore, Roy Roberts, Alan Hale Jr., Lina Romay, Morris Ankrum, Dick Wesson and Philip Carey.
Director: Felix E. Feist
Genre: Western
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: January 31, 1953
Cast
- Randolph Scott - Major Ransome Callicut
- Patrice Wymore - Lora Roberts
- Dick Wesson - Sgt. 'Monk' Walker
- Philip Carey - Capt. Roy Giles
- Lina Romay - Chona Degnon
- Roy Roberts - Sen. Mark Sheldon
- Morris Ankrum - Bram Creegan
- Katherine Warren - Phoebe Sheldon (as Katharine Warren)
- Alan Hale Jr. - Cpl. Olaf Swenson
- Douglas Fowley - Buckley Saloon Manager
Screenplay
- Robert Buckner (Story)
- John Twist (Screenplay)
Music: David Buttolph
Cinematography: Bert Glennon
Editing: Owen Marks
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
rescue mission, frontier justice, secessionists
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man Behind The Gun about?
- This 1952 western stars Randolph Scott as an army investigator who poses as a schoolteacher while working undercover to expose a group of secessionists. Also starring Patrice Wymore, Roy Roberts, Alan Hale Jr., Lina Romay, Morris Ankrum, Dick Wesson and Philip Carey.
- Who directed The Man Behind The Gun?
- The Man Behind The Gun was directed by Felix E. Feist.
- Who stars in The Man Behind The Gun?
- The Man Behind The Gun stars Randolph Scott, Patrice Wymore, Dick Wesson, Philip Carey, Lina Romay, Roy Roberts.
- How long is The Man Behind The Gun?
- The Man Behind The Gun has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is The Man Behind The Gun?
- The Man Behind The Gun is a Western film.
- Where was The Man Behind The Gun produced?
- The Man Behind The Gun was produced in United States of America.