Five Guns West
GUNS, GOLD AND A GIRL!
Directed by Roger Corman
Produced by American Releasing Corporation (ARC), Palo Alto Productions
A mid-1950s Western adventure built on the premise of condemned men seeking redemption through a dangerous mission for gold and pardons.
During the Civil War, five condemned Southern prisoners are plucked off Death Row and promised pardons on the condition that they undertake a mission to head west and bring back a double-crossing Confederate spy who has a stagecoach full of Confederate gold.
Essence
Ensemble
John Lund
Govern Sturges
Dorothy Malone
Shalee
Mike Connors
Hale Clinton
R. Wright Campbell
John Morgan Candy
Jonathan Haze
William Parcell 'Billy' Candy
Paul Birch
J.C. Haggard
James Stone
Uncle Mike
Jack Ingram
Stephen Jethro
Larry Thor
Confederate Captain
Jack Bohrer
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Hoagie (as Boyd Morgan)
Lionel C. Place
(as Lionel Place)
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