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Henry Moon is captured for a capital offense by a posse when his horse quits while trying to escape to Mexico. He finds that there is a post-Civil War law in the small town that any single or widowed woman can save him from the gallows by marrying him.
“In 1868 Longhorn Texas, a convicted outlaw had two choices: get hung, or get married.”
Top Cast
Jack Nicholson
Henry Moon
Mary Steenburgen
Julia Tate
Christopher Lloyd
Towfield
John Belushi
Hector
Veronica Cartwright
Hermine
Richard Bradford
Sheriff Kyle
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Rating
5.8/ 10
Release Date
1978-10-06
Runtime
1h 49m
Genres
ComedyWesternRomance
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John Chard
7/10
•6/30/2017Your wife will have to do that. Us ordinance husbands aren't allowed to.
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