Cat. No. DVDM 1681: SIX SHOOTER CLASSICS. VOL. 3. ~ VARIOUS ACTORS. COLUMBIA / UNIVERSAL / UMBRELLA DAVID3770

COLOUR / BLACK & WHITE   RUNNING TIME: 408 MINS.

REVIEW: GUN FURY (1953) – Gun Fury is a rough-and-tumbleweed tale of a psychotic gunman and the hero determined to stop him. Civil War veteran, Ben Warren (Rock Hudson), no longer has the stomach for bloodshed. Eager to give peaceful means a try, he aims to build a new life out west with his fiancé (Donna Reed).

TERROR IN A TINY TOWN (1938) – An all little person cast sings and hoof their way through the Terror Of Tiny Town, the cult western tale of an innocent girl (Yvonne Moray) saved from the Villain in Black (Little Billy) by the Hero in White (Billy Curtis). Comic relief is provided by the “Foreign Cook” (Charles Becky) whose kitchen cooks continual culinary calamity.

THE REDHEAD FROM WYOMING (1953) – In this action-packed western Maureen O’Hara sparkles as Kate, a saloon proprietress caught between her feelings for suave promoter Jim Averell (William Bishop) and the town’s appealing, but less flamboyant sheriff (Alex Nicol).

HANGMAN'S KNOT (1952) – At the end of the Civil War, a small band of Confederate soldiers ambush a Union gold shipment. To their horror, they learn from a dying soldier that the war between the North and the South has been over for month. Now facing certain criminal prosecution for acts committed whilst they thought the war was on, the troop seeks refuge in a stagecoach waystation. The troop’s leader (Randolph Scott) wants to return the gold in exchange for amnesty, but the blood-thirsty bounty hunters are closing in, having every intention of taking the loot and hanging the soldiers.

THE MAN FROM LARAMIE (1955) – Will Lockhart (James Stewart) comes to the ranch town of Coronado looking for the man who is selling rifles to the Apaches, because his brother was killed with one. There he runs into Alec Waggoman (Donald Crisp), an aging rancher with a violent son named Dave (Alex Nicol). A conflict between Dave and Vic (Arthur Kennedy), Waggoman’s top aid helps Lockhart uncover the source of the rifles and also gets him involved in the power struggles at the Waggoman ranch.

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