| Record Number |
807790 |
| Title |
The stranger wore a gun [videorecording]. |
| Publisher/Date |
[Kew, Victoria] : Umbrella Entertainment, [2018] |
| Pagination etc. |
1 videodisc (approximately 82 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Series |
Six shooter classics |
| Contents note |
Based upon "Yankee gold" by John M. Cunningham. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 1953. |
| Creation Note |
Screenplay by Kenneth Gamet ; a Scott-Brown production ; produced by Harry Joe Brown ; directed by Andre De Toth. |
| Performer note |
Randolph Scott, Claire Trevor, Joan Weldon, George Macready, Alfonso Bedoya, Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Pierre Watkin, Joseph Vitale, Clem Bevans. |
| Summary Note |
An ex-Confederate spy for the Quantrill's Raiders, Jeff Travis torched and looted mercilessly for the "Confederate cause" during the Civil War. With the Union victory, he fears he is a wanted man and heads out West, closely followed by his long-time love Josie. He decides to settle in Prescott, Arizona, where he takes a job driving for the Conroy Stage Company. Soon enough, he learns that the town is now in the hands of outlaw gangs. Now he is expected to help in stealing gold shipments from the stage line. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| Language note |
English dialogue. No subtitles. |
| Subject |
Stagecoach lines -- Arizona -- Drama |
| Stagecoach robberies -- Arizona -- Drama |
| Outlaws -- Arizona -- Drama |
| Film adaptations |
| Man-woman relationships -- Drama |
| Western films |
| Film adaptations. |
| Feature films. |
| Fiction films. |
| Western films. |
| Added Author |
Gamet, Kenneth screenwriter. |
| Brown, Harry Joe, 1893-1972 film producer. |
| De Toth, André, 1912-2002 film producer. |
| Scott, Randolph, 1898-1987 actor. |
| Trevor, Claire, 1910-2000 actor. |
| Weldon, Joan actor. |
| Macready, George, 1909-1973 actor. |
| Bedoya, Alfonso, 1904-1957 actor. |
| Lee, Marvin, 1880-1949 actor. |
| Borgnine, Ernest, 1917-2012 actor. |
| Watkin, Pierre, 1887-1960 actor. |
| Vitale, Joseph, 1901-1994 actor. |
| Bevans, Clem, 1879-1963 actor. |
| Cunningham, John M., 1915-2002 Yankee gold. |
| Corporate Author |
Columbia Pictures Corporation presenter. |
| Scott-Brown Productions (Los Angeles, Calif.) production company. |
| Shelf Location |
DVD F STRA |
