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The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)

Movie"He's so bad he was scalped by a cigar store Indian!!"
Audience Score
62
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NR 1 hr 41 minJul 10th, 1968Comedy, Family, Western
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".
StarringDon KnottsBarbara RhoadesJackie Coogan
DirectorAlan Rafkin

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 10th, 1968
On DVD & Blu-ray:September 2nd, 2003 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Universal Pictures
Movie Tags:
horsenative americanstagecoachcowgirlcovered wagon