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6.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDbNR194656mUnited States of America

Trigger Fingers

“HUNTED MEN..Make Every Shot Count!”

Synopsis

Blacksmith Pinto Peters calls on his old friend, Sam "Hurricane" Benton, to help him clear his son, Jimmy, of a murder charge. Hot-headed Jimmy, believes that the best way to cure a man of cheating at cards is to shoot him. He didn't shoot him enough, as the gambler only feigns death as part of a plot to gain possession of land owned by Pinto, as they know there is gold on the land buried there by an outlaw gang years ago.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 20, 1946

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lambert Hillyer
Screenplay & Story
Frank H. Young
Original Title
Trigger Fingers
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
56m
Production Studios
Monogram Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lambert Hillyer

Screenplay & Story

Frank H. Young

Director of Photography

Harry Neumann

Film Editing

Fred Maguire

Producers

Scott R. Dunlap

Department Leadership Roster

Lambert Hillyer

Lambert Hillyer

Director

Frank H. Young

Writer

Harry Neumann

Director of Photography

Fred Maguire

Editor

Scott R. Dunlap

Scott R. Dunlap

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Trigger Fingers.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Trigger Fingers

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Trigger Fingers about?

Blacksmith Pinto Peters calls on his old friend, Sam "Hurricane" Benton, to help him clear his son, Jimmy, of a murder charge. Hot-headed Jimmy, believes that the best way to cure a man of cheating at cards is to shoot him. He didn't shoot him enough, as the gambler only feigns death as part of a plot to gain possession of land owned by Pinto, as they know there is gold on the land buried there by an outlaw gang years ago.

Who directed Trigger Fingers?

Trigger Fingers was directed by Lambert Hillyer.

Who stars in Trigger Fingers?

The principal cast of Trigger Fingers includes Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Jennifer Holt, Riley Hill, Steve Clark.

When was Trigger Fingers released and how long is it?

Trigger Fingers was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 56m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Trigger Fingers?

Trigger Fingers holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).