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With Don Knotts, Barbara Rhoades, Jackie Coogan, Don 'Red' Barry. A pardoned stagecoach robber, becomes government agent and marries a naive unsuspecting east-coast dentist in order to join a wagon train and catch the smugglers who have been selling guns to the Indians.
Jesse W. Heywood graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become an American frontier dentist. As a city slicker, he finds himself bungling in a new environment. On his way west, his stagecoach is held up and robbed by two masked bandits.
The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jun 13, 2018 · The Shakiest Gun in the West is a 1968 Western comedy film starring Don Knotts. It was directed by Alan Rafkin and written by Jim Fritzell and Everett Greenbaum. The film is a remake of The ...
in 1870, bumbling Philadelphia-based dentist Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) travels west to set up a practice in the frontier. There, he meets Penelope Cushings (Barbara Rhoades), a pretty bandit...
- Western, Comedy
A pardoned stagecoach robber, becomes government agent and marries a naive unsuspecting east-coast dentist in order to join a wagon train and catch the smugglers who have been selling guns to the Indians.
The Shakiest Gun in the West Don Knotts stars as a timid dentist who is forced to switch from gums to guns when he moves to the Old West and is duped into marrying a statuesque redhead (and reformed stagecoach bandit).
Nov 6, 2020 · The Shakiest Gun in the West is a showcase for Knotts’ broad physical comedy, his rubber face expanding and contracting like an accordion as he stumbles his way through the American West. The film unfortunately features problematic and offensive characterizations of Native Americans when viewed from a contemporary perspective.
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.
The Shakiest Gun in the West in 1870, bumbling Philadelphia-based dentist Jesse W. Haywood travels west to set up a practice. There, he meets Penelope Cushings, a pretty bandit who has agreed to investigate an Indian gun-smuggling operation in exchange for her freedom.
