Day of the Evil Gun(1968)
They had one enemy even more deadly than the Apaches... each other!
Day of the Evil Gun Synopsis
Returning home after disappearing three years ago, former gunslinger Lorn Warfield finds that an Apache raiding party has kidnapped his wife and children. Though he has renounced violence, he now takes up his gun and joins forces with his neighbor, Owen Forbes. Complicating matters, Forbes is engaged to Warfield's wife, who believed her husband was dead. As they pursue the Apaches, the two men are joined by an Indian trader, Jimmy Noble.
Day of the Evil Gun (1968) is a western film directed by Jerry Thorpe, released on March 1, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Glenn Ford, Arthur Kennedy, Dean Jagger and Harry Dean Stanton. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 28 ratings.
- Director:
- Jerry Thorpe
- Writers:
- Charles Marquis Warren, Eric Bercovici, Charles Marquis Warren
- Producers:
- Jerry Thorpe
- Cinematographer:
- W. Wallace Kelley
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Day of the Evil Gun (1968) Trailer
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Day of the Evil Gun Cast & Crew
Main cast
Glenn Ford
as Lorn Warfield
Arthur Kennedy
as Owen Forbes
Dean Jagger
as Jimmy Noble
Harry Dean Stanton
as Sergeant Parker
John Anderson
as Captain Jefferson Addis
Paul Fix
as Sheriff Kelso
Nico Minardos
as DeLeon
Parley Baer
as Willford
Royal Dano
as Dr. Eli Prather
Ross Elliott
as Reverend Yearby
Barbara Babcock
as Angie Warfield
Pilar Pellicer
as Lydia Yearby
Key crew
Directed by Jerry Thorpe, written by Charles Marquis Warren, Eric Bercovici and Charles Marquis Warren, produced by Jerry Thorpe.
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Day of the Evil Gun Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 28 ratings.
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Day of the Evil Gun – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Day of the Evil Gun online?
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Day of the Evil Gun (1968) is available to stream on YouTube TV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Day of the Evil Gun?
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The main cast of Day of the Evil Gun (1968) includes Glenn Ford, Arthur Kennedy, Dean Jagger, Harry Dean Stanton and John Anderson. The film was directed by Jerry Thorpe. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Day of the Evil Gun released?
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Day of the Evil Gun was released on March 1, 1968 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is Day of the Evil Gun worth watching?
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Day of the Evil Gun (1968) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 28 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Day of the Evil Gun?
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