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The Gun and the Pulpit
The Gun and the Pulpit

The Gun and the Pulpit

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WesternTV Movie

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In the days of the "Wild West," a gunslinger, with a price on his head, discovers the body of a traveling minister who has been killed in an ambush. Fearing those who are following him, he assumes the dead minister's identity.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

74 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

03 April 1974

Country

United States of America

Cast

Marjoe Gortner

Marjoe Gortner

Ernie Parsons

Slim Pickens

Slim Pickens

Billy One-Eye

David Huddleston

David Huddleston

Mr. Ross

Geoffrey Lewis

Geoffrey Lewis

Jason McCoy

Estelle Parsons

Estelle Parsons

Sadie Underwood

Pamela Sue Martin

Pamela Sue Martin

Sally Underwood

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Head of Posse

Karl Swenson

Karl Swenson

Adams

Jon Lormer

Jon Lormer

Luther

Robert Phillips

Robert Phillips

Tom Underwood

Larry Ward

Larry Ward

Max

Joan Goodfellow

Joan Goodfellow

Dixie

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