The Shakiest Gun in the West
He's so bad he was scalped by a cigar store Indian!!
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".
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Shakiest Gun in the West
- Genres: Comedy, Family, Western
- Release Date: 1968-07-10
- Runtime: 101 minutes
- Rating: 6.2/10 (44 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Universal Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 3.4695
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Don Knotts
as Dr. Jesse W. Heywood
Barbara Rhoades
as Penelope 'Bad Penny' Cushings
Jackie Coogan
as Matthew Basch
Ruth McDevitt
as Mrs. Olive Heywood
Frank McGrath
as Mr. Remington
Terry Wilson
as Welsh
Carl Ballantine
as Abel Swanson
Pat Morita
as Wong
Robert Yuro
as Arnold the Kid
Herb Voland
as Dr. Friedlander
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What is The Shakiest Gun in the West?▼
The Shakiest Gun in the West is a Comedy, Family, Western movie directed by . It was released on 1968-07-10.
Who are the main actors in The Shakiest Gun in the West?▼
The main cast includes Don Knotts, Barbara Rhoades, Jackie Coogan, Ruth McDevitt, Frank McGrath, .
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Is The Shakiest Gun in the West based on a true story?▼
He's so bad he was scalped by a cigar store Indian!!
What is the IMDb rating of The Shakiest Gun in the West?▼
The Shakiest Gun in the West has an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 based on 44 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Shakiest Gun in the West?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Shakiest Gun in the West?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Shakiest Gun in the West filmed?▼
The Shakiest Gun in the West was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Shakiest Gun in the West?▼
The total runtime of The Shakiest Gun in the West is 101 minutes.
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