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Forrest Tucker
Sheriff Carl Brandon
Mara Corday
Irene
Kathleen Crowley
Teresa Carpenter
Lee Van Cleef
Doug Sadler
Hank Worden
Sampson
Jim Davis
Ralph Carpenter
Tom Brown
John Reilly
Gerald Milton
Lesser
Lewis Martin
Steven Hardy
Vince Barnett
Undertaker
Edith Evanson
Mrs. Merrick
Norman Leavitt
Matt Harper (uncredited)
Gene Roth
Frank Townsend (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Silva (uncredited)
Everett Glass
Circuit Judge (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Mathew McCue
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Townsman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 18, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William F. Claxton
- Screenplay & Story
- Eric Norden
- Original Title
- The Quiet Gun
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Regal Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William F. Claxton
Eric Norden, Lauran Paine, Earle Lyon
Department Leadership Roster
William F. Claxton
Director
Eric Norden
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Quiet Gun
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Quiet Gun about?
A mild mannered sheriff must fight both a hired gun and local anti-Indian bigotry in a small frontier town.
Who directed The Quiet Gun?
The Quiet Gun was directed by William F. Claxton.
Who stars in The Quiet Gun?
The principal cast of The Quiet Gun includes Forrest Tucker, Mara Corday, Kathleen Crowley, Lee Van Cleef, Hank Worden.
When was The Quiet Gun released and how long is it?
The Quiet Gun was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Is The Quiet Gun based on a book or true story?
The Quiet Gun is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Lauran Paine".