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1968

The Shakiest Gun in the West

Directed by Alan Rafkin
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".

Duration

1h 41m

Released

July 10, 1968

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Rating44

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Cast51

  • Don Knotts
  • Barbara Rhoades
  • Jackie Coogan
  • Ruth McDevitt
  • Frank McGrath
  • Terry Wilson
  • Carl Ballantine
  • Pat Morita
  • Robert Yuro

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