Town Tamer

– A gunfighter is hired to clean up a wild frontier town, but there are forces afoot who want to keep ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 29 Minutes
Release Year:
1965
Town Tamer (1965)

A gunfighter is hired to clean up a wild frontier town, but there are forces afoot who want to keep the town as wide-open as it is. Lyle Bettger, Bruce Cabot and Richard Jaeckel co-star as the lawless bad guys in this Western based on a novel by Frank Gruber.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Release Date:

14 Oct 1965

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Approved

Director:

Lesley Selander

Writer:

Frank Gruber (novel), Frank Gruber (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Dana Andrews, Terry Moore, Pat O'Brien, Lon Chaney Jr.

Plot:

The life of Tom Rosser, a town-taming gunman-for-hire, takes a turn when a bullet meant for him, from the gun of a renegade, Lee Ring, kill's Rosser's wife, Carol, instead. Ring, had been sent by the ruthless Kansas gang-leader, Riley Condor, to kill Rosser. The latter goes to White Plains, supposedly to look over property to but his agenda is to kill Condor. Word gets around that Rosser is in town and Condor realizes that his gunslinging henchmen, Horsinger, Tavenner, Slim Akins, Flon and Ring, are no match for Rosser, and he sets in motion a plan that will use the law to eliminate Rosser.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.0/10