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Money, Women and Guns

1958 · 80 min

A tidy old-fashioned western mystery that ambles through suspects and heirs, pleasant but rarely gripping.

Directed by
Richard Bartlett
Genres
Mystery, Western
Starring
Jock Mahoney, Kim Hunter, Tim Hovey
Tagline
All of them wanted to share his gold... one of them wanted to take his life!
Overview
Celebrated detective traces and finds beneficiaries to the will of a gold prospector murdered by bushwhackers.

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Directed by
Richard Bartlett
Genres
Mystery, Western
Starring
Jock Mahoney, Kim Hunter, Tim Hovey
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • greed
  • justice
  • death
  • family
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
mystery, western
Directed by
Richard Bartlett
Written by
Montgomery Pittman
Starring
Jock Mahoney, Kim Hunter, Tim Hovey, Gene Evans, Tom Drake, Lon Chaney Jr., William Campbell, Jeffrey Stone
Music
Irving Gertz, Herman Stein
Cinematography
Philip H. Lathrop
Runtime
80 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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