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The Peacemaker
The Peacemaker

The Peacemaker

The Gun... or The Book

Genres

Western

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A former gunfighter who went to prison but then took up religion arrives in a western town as the new preacher. There he finds a feud between the ranchers and the farmers. The Railroad Agent is after the ranchers land and has his men causing all the trouble. The new preacher sets out to bring the two sides together and he says he will not need a gun.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

3.7/10

Release Date

01 November 1956

Country

United States of America

Cast

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

Terrall Butler

Rosemarie Stack

Rosemarie Stack

Ann Davis

Jan Merlin

Jan Merlin

Viggo Tomlin

Jess Barker

Jess Barker

Ed Halcomb

Hugh Sanders

Hugh Sanders

Lathe Sawyer

Herbert Patterson

Herbert Patterson

Gray Arnett

David McMahon

David McMahon

Sam Davis

Dorothy Patrick

Dorothy Patrick

Edith Sawyer

Taylor Holmes

Taylor Holmes

Mr. Wren

Robert Armstrong

Robert Armstrong

Sheriff Ben Seale

Philip Tonge

Philip Tonge

Elijah Maddox

Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

Doc Runyan

Jack Holland

Jack Holland

Walt Kemper

Nancy Evans

Nancy Evans

Miss Smith

Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon

Drunken Cowpuncher

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