The Lone Gun
“They threw him a badge...a belt-full of bullets...and the toughest clean-up job in the West !”
Synopsis
Cruze arrives in town and when he stands up to the three Moran brothers, he gets appointed Marshal. First the brothers kill a rancher while framing another man. But when the jailer is murdered, Cruze gets evidence the Morans did it. He tries to raise a posse to chase them down but the townsmen refuse to go. So he rides off by himself to face the three of them.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 25, 1954
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Nazarro
- Screenplay & Story
- Don Martin, Richard Schayer
- Original Score
- Irving Gertz
- Original Title
- The Lone Gun
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Edward Small Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Nazarro
Don Martin, Richard Schayer, L.L. Foreman
Irving Gertz
Lester White
Buddy Small
Edward Small
Department Leadership Roster
Ray Nazarro
Director
Lester White
Director of Photography
Don Martin
Screenplay
Richard Schayer
Screenplay
Buddy Small
Editor
Chuck Keehne
Costume Design
Irving Gertz
Original Music Composer
Edward Small
Producer
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 The Lone Gun
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Lone Gun about?
Cruze arrives in town and when he stands up to the three Moran brothers, he gets appointed Marshal. First the brothers kill a rancher while framing another man. But when the jailer is murdered, Cruze gets evidence the Morans did it. He tries to raise a posse to chase them down but the townsmen refuse to go. So he rides off by himself to face the three of them.
Who directed The Lone Gun?
The Lone Gun was directed by Ray Nazarro.
Who stars in The Lone Gun?
The principal cast of The Lone Gun includes George Montgomery, Dorothy Malone, Frank Faylen, Neville Brand, Skip Homeier.
When was The Lone Gun released and how long is it?
The Lone Gun was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lone Gun?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lone Gun was composed by Irving Gertz.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Lone Gun?
The Lone Gun holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).