Story Line
Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one-in-a-thousand Winchester rifle, but Dutch steals it and leaves town. McAdam follows, intent on settling his old quarrel, while the rifle keeps changing hands and touching a number of lives.
“The Gun That Won The West!”
Top Cast
James Stewart
Lin McAdam
Shelley Winters
Lola Manners
Dan Duryea
Waco Johnnie Dean
Stephen McNally
Dutch Henry Brown
Millard Mitchell
High Spade
Charles Drake
Steve Miller
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Rating
7.3/ 10
Release Date
1950-07-06
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Western
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User Reviews (3)
John Chard
9/10
•3/28/2020Some things a man has to do, so he does 'em.
This is a story of the Winchester Rifle Model 1873 "The Gun That Won The West" - To cowman, outlaw, peace officer or soldier, the Winchester 73 was a treasured possession. An Indian would sell his soul ...
Wuchak
7/10
•4/22/2021_**Dynamic James Stewart Western with a noir tinge**_
The prize rifle of a drifter (James Stewart) is stolen by his nemesis (Stephen McNally), apprehended by a gun-trader (John McIntire), involved in a cavalry vs. Indian clash, winds up in the han...
CinemaSerf
7/10
•2/1/2026“I haven’t felt this naked since I last took a bath” “You must have a long memory!”. Naked? That’s because sheriff Wyatt Earp (Will Geer) won’t allow guns in his town and these men had to scarper rather suddenly after they stole a pristine Winchester...