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The Man Behind The Gun 1953 Directed by Felix E. Feist

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Western
Production Company Warner Bros. Pictures
Release Date 31 January 1953
82 mins
Cast
Randolph Scott
Randolph Scott Major Ransome Callicut
Patrice Wymore
Patrice Wymore Lora Roberts
Dick Wesson
Dick Wesson Sgt. 'Monk' Walker
Philip Carey
Philip Carey Capt. Roy Giles
Lina Romay
Lina Romay Chona Degnon
Roy Roberts
Roy Roberts Sen. Mark Sheldon
Morris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum Bram Creegan
Katherine Warren
Katherine Warren Phoebe Sheldon (as Katharine Warren)
Alan Hale Jr.
Alan Hale Jr. Cpl. Olaf Swenson
Douglas Fowley
Douglas Fowley Buckley Saloon Manager
Anthony Caruso
Anthony Caruso Vic Sutro (as Tony Caruso)
Clancy Cooper
Clancy Cooper 'Kansas' Collins
Robert Cabal
Robert Cabal Joaquin Murietta
James Brown
James Brown Lt. Catliff (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Edward Hearn Major Nichols (uncredited)
Rory Mallinson
Rory Mallinson Sgt. Riley (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Felix E. Feist
Felix E. Feist
Writer
John Twist
John Twist
Producer
Robert Sisk
Robert Sisk
Cinematography
Bert Glennon
Bert Glennon
Composer
David Buttolph
David Buttolph
Editor
Owen Marks
Owen Marks
Story
Robert Buckner
Robert Buckner
Art Direction
Douglas Bacon
Douglas Bacon
Set Decoration
William Wallace
William Wallace