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Gun Fury

1953 · 83 min

A lean, sunbaked chase western that moves briskly from stagecoach ambush to ghost-town showdown, with a stoic hero and a hissable villain.

Tagline
A WOMAN WRONGED...A MAN TO AVENGE HER!...and he rode south to do it!
Overview
After a stagecoach holdup, Frank Slayton's notorious gang leave Ben Warren for dead and head off with his fiancée. Warren follows, and although none of the townspeople he comes across are prepared to help, he recruits two others who have sworn revenge on the ruthless Slayton.

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • justice
  • survival
  • betrayal
  • violence
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
  • wilderness
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
western
Directed by
Raoul Walsh
Written by
Roy Huggins, Irving Wallace
Starring
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Music
Arthur Morton, Mischa Bakaleinikoff
Cinematography
Lester White
Runtime
83 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
Spanish, English

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