Gun Belt
“THE KID...Hot-headed, hot-triggered...the most-feared name history ever ran from!”
Synopsis
Gunfighter Billy Ringo decides to hang up his guns, buy a ranch and marry Arlene Reach. His brother Matt, father of Chip, the nephew Ringo is trying to keep on the straight and narrow, with three other outlaws, Dixon, Hollaway and Hoke, frame Ringo into pulling a bank robbery with them. Pretending to side with them, after accidentally killing Matt, Ringo informs Marshal Wyatt Earp of their plan to rob a Wells Fargo express wagon. A gunfight ensues at the robbery and the three outlaws are killed and Ike Clinton, the ringleader, is turned over to Marshal Earp by Ringo. Written by Les Adams
Top Cast
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George Montgomery
Billy Ringo
Tab Hunter
Chip Ringo
Helen Westcott
Arlene Reach
John Dehner
Matt Ringo
Jack Elam
Rusty Kolloway
William Bishop
Ike Clinton
Douglas Kennedy
Mel Dixon
James Millican
Wyatt Earp
Hugh Sanders
Douglas Frazer
Chuck Roberson
Oliver
Bruce Cowling
Virgil Earp
Joe Haworth
Hoke
William Phillips
Curley
Willis Bouchey
Endicott
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Texas Jack
Boyd Stockman
Turkey Creek
Jack Carry
Mort
Byron Foulger
The Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 24, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Nazarro
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack DeWitt
- Original Title
- Gun Belt
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Global Productions, United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Nazarro
Jack DeWitt, Arthur E. Orloff
Department Leadership Roster
Jack DeWitt
Screenplay
Ray Nazarro
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gun Belt
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What is Gun Belt about?
Gunfighter Billy Ringo decides to hang up his guns, buy a ranch and marry Arlene Reach. His brother Matt, father of Chip, the nephew Ringo is trying to keep on the straight and narrow, with three other outlaws, Dixon, Hollaway and Hoke, frame Ringo into pulling a bank robbery with them. Pretending to side with them, after accidentally killing Matt, Ringo informs Marshal Wyatt Earp of their plan to rob a Wells Fargo express wagon. A gunfight ensues at the robbery and the three outlaws are killed and Ike Clinton, the ringleader, is turned over to Marshal Earp by Ringo. Written by Les Adams
Who directed Gun Belt?
Gun Belt was directed by Ray Nazarro.
Who stars in Gun Belt?
The principal cast of Gun Belt includes George Montgomery, Tab Hunter, Helen Westcott, John Dehner, Jack Elam.
When was Gun Belt released and how long is it?
Gun Belt was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Gun Belt?
Gun Belt holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).