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Evil Roy Slade is a 1972 American made-for-television Western comedy film about the "meanest villain in the West". It was directed by Jerry Paris and co-produced and co-written by Garry Marshall . The film is considered a cult classic .
- Comedy Western
Feb 18, 1972 · Evil Roy Slade: Directed by Jerry Paris. With John Astin, Mickey Rooney, Dick Shawn, Henry Gibson. The meanest villain in the West falls for a pretty schoolteacher and tries to change his ways, but a determined (and egomaniacal) singing sheriff is out to capture him.
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- Comedy, Western
- Jerry Paris
- 1972-02-18
Jun 1, 2015 · The classic Evil Roy Slade movie-- Digitally restored and corrected to live on for years and years. This was color corrected, audio restored, and so much more.
- 96 min
- 263.9K
- Sportsfish
Feb 9, 2024 · Heartfelt and almost deliriously overzealous, Paris’ funny and fiendish lesson in toxic love is ultimately as sweet as the teddy bear-carrying Evil Roy himself.
- Alison Foreman
Jun 15, 2023 · And now he’s terrorizing the West, leading a gang that’s been especially troublesome for the Western Express Railroad. But Evil Roy still finds time to rob banks. He’s doing just that when he experiences the nicest thing that’s ever happened to him, a kiss he steals from pretty Betsy Potter.
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Evil Roy Slade. A schoolmarm spells romance for an inept outlaw (John Astin) sought by a singing marshal (Dick Shawn).
- Western, Comedy
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Orphaned and left in the desert as an infant, Evil Roy Slade (John Astin) grew up alone—save for his teddy bear—and mean. As an adult, he is notorious for being the "meanest villain in the West"—so he's thrown for quite a loop when he falls for sweet schoolteacher Betsy Potter (Pamela Austin).
