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The Shakiest Gun in the West is a 1968 American comedy Western 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 Paleface, a 1948 film starring Bob Hope and Jane Russell.
Don Knotts stars as a Philadelphia dentist who joins a wagon train to catch gun smugglers in the Old West. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this 1968 film.
- (3K)
- Comedy, Western
- Alan Rafkin
- 1968-07-10
A comedy western film starring Don Knotts as a bumbling sheriff and Jackie Coogan as a young gunslinger. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
Synopsis 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...
- (83)
- Alan Rafkin
- Western, Comedy
- Don Knotts
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). 1,744 IMDb 6.3 1 h 40 min 1968. X-Ray G. Comedy · Western · Cheerful · Outlandish. Free trial of STARZ, rent, or buy.
- 100 min
A comedy western about a dentist who marries a stagecoach robber and becomes a government agent. Find out the plot details, cast and crew, trivia, and user reviews of this film on IMDb.
A comedy western starring Don Knotts as a dentist who becomes a gunfighter by accident. Find out the plot, cast, crew, reviews and ratings of this 1968 film on TMDB.
