The Shakiest Gun in the West

The Shakiest Gun in the West

6.2

1968-07-10

Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become a frontier dentist. Penelope "Bad Penny" Cushing (Barbara Rhoades) is offered a pardon if she will track down a ring of gun smugglers. She tricks Haywood into a sham marriage as a disguise. Haywood inadvertently becomes the legendary "Doc the Haywood" after he guns down "Arnold the Kid".

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The Shakiest Gun in the West

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Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become a frontier dentist. Penelope "Bad Penny" Cushing (Barbara Rhoades) is offered a pardon if she will track down a ring of gun smugglers. She tricks Haywood into a sham marriage as a disguise. Haywood inadvertently becomes the legendary "Doc the Haywood" after he guns down "Arnold the Kid".

Released

1968-07-10

Runtime

101

Director

Frank Tashlin

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Comedy

Family

Western

Language

English

Production

Universal Pictures

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    Don Knotts

    Don Knotts
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    Barbara Rhoades

    Barbara Rhoades
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    Jackie Coogan

    Jackie Coogan
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    Ruth McDevitt

    Ruth McDevitt
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    Frank McGrath

    Frank McGrath
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    Terry Wilson

    Terry Wilson
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    Carl Ballantine

    Carl Ballantine
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    Pat Morita

    Pat Morita
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    Robert Yuro

    Robert Yuro
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    Herb Voland

    Herb Voland
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    Fay DeWitt

    Fay DeWitt
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    Dub Taylor

    Dub Taylor
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    Hope Summers

    Hope Summers
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    Dick Wilson

    Dick Wilson
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    Don 'Red' Barry

    Don 'Red' Barry
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    Vaughn Taylor

    Vaughn Taylor
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    Ed Peck

    Ed Peck
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    Edward Faulkner

    Edward Faulkner
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    Arthur Space

    Arthur Space
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    Greg Mullavey

    Greg Mullavey
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    Fred Aldrich

    Fred Aldrich
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    E.J. André

    E.J. André
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    John Aniston

    John Aniston
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    Argentina Brunetti

    Argentina Brunetti
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    Claudia Bryar

    Claudia Bryar
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    Paul Bryar

    Paul Bryar
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    Noble 'Kid' Chissell

    Noble 'Kid' Chissell
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    William Christopher

    William Christopher
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    Frank Coghlan Jr.

    Frank Coghlan Jr.
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    Warde Donovan

    Warde Donovan
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    Mickey Finn

    Mickey Finn
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    Myron Healey

    Myron Healey
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    Charles Horvath

    Charles Horvath
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    Clyde Howdy

    Clyde Howdy
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    I. Stanford Jolley

    I. Stanford Jolley
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    Gil Lamb

    Gil Lamb
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    James McHale

    James McHale
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    Tina Menard

    Tina Menard
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    Kathryn Minner

    Kathryn Minner
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    Dorothy Neumann

    Dorothy Neumann
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    Eddie Quillan

    Eddie Quillan
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    Bill Quinn

    Bill Quinn
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    Rodd Redwing

    Rodd Redwing
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    Benny Rubin

    Benny Rubin
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    Naomi Stevens

    Naomi Stevens
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    Boyd Stockman

    Boyd Stockman
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    Leonard Stone

    Leonard Stone
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    Lorna Thayer

    Lorna Thayer
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    Peggy Mondo

    Peggy Mondo
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    Jim Boles

    Jim Boles
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    King Moody

    King Moody