The Sheepman
They called him the STRANGER WITH A GUN...
Rating: 6.9 out of 10TMDB(66 votes)
Overview
A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as a man to be reckoned with. The reason appears with his stock: a herd of sheep, which he intends to graze on the range. The horrified inhabitants decide to run him out at all costs.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Writing, Original Screenplay (1959)
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Music
Music by Jeff Alexander
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Robert J. Bronner
Details
- Director
- Writers
- William BowersScreenplay
- James Edward GrantScreenplay, Story
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 1, 1958
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cast
Glenn FordJason Sweet
Shirley MacLaineDell Payton
Leslie NielsenStephen Bedford / Johnny Bledsoe
Mickey Shaughnessy"Jumbo" McCall
Edgar BuchananMilt Masters
Willis BoucheyFrank Payton
Pernell RobertsChocktaw Neal
Slim PickensMarshal
Robert "Buzz" HenryRed
Pedro Gonzalez GonzalezAngelo- Wes HudmanCurly (uncredited)
Percy HeltonStation Master (uncredited)
Roscoe AtesTown Loafer (uncredited)
Norman LeavittTown Loafer (uncredited)
William NewellBartender (uncredited)
Forrest LewisMr. Baker (uncredited)
Lee Tung FooWillie (uncredited)
Burt MustinMan on Stairs (uncredited)
G. Pat CollinsElmer (uncredited)
Tom LondonShopkeeper (uncredited)
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