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The Shakiest Gun in the West

Genre:ComedyFamilyWestern

Released:1968-07-10

Runtime:101

Overview

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. She tricks Haywood into a sham marriage as a disguise. Haywood inadvertently becomes the legendary "Doc the Haywood" after he guns down "Arnold the Kid".


Cast:

Don Knotts

Character: Dr. Jesse W. Heywood

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Barbara Rhoades

Character: Penelope 'Bad Penny' Cushings

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Jackie Coogan

Character: Matthew Basch

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Ruth McDevitt

Character: Mrs. Olive Heywood

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Frank McGrath

Character: Mr. Remington

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Terry Wilson

Character: Welsh

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Carl Ballantine

Character: Abel Swanson

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Pat Morita

Character: Wong

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Robert Yuro

Character: Arnold the Kid

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Herb Voland

Character: Dr. Friedlander

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Fay DeWitt

Character: Violet

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Dub Taylor

Character: Pop Cushings

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Hope Summers

Character: Celia

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Dick Wilson

Character: Black Eagle (Indian chief)

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Don 'Red' Barry

Character: Rev. Zachary Gant

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Vaughn Taylor

Character: Rev. Longbaugh

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Ed Peck

Character: Sheriff

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Edward Faulkner

Character: Marshal Sam Huggins

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Arthur Space

Character: Sheriff Tolliver

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Greg Mullavey

Character: Phelps - Dental Student

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Fred Aldrich

Character: Passerby (uncredited)

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E.J. André

Character: Will Banks

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John Aniston

Character: Indian (uncredited)

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Argentina Brunetti

Character: Squaw (uncredited)

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Claudia Bryar

Character: Mrs. Remington

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Paul Bryar

Character: Man at Bar (uncredited)

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Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

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William Christopher

Character: Hotel Manager (uncredited)

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Frank Coghlan Jr.

Character: Man at Bar (uncredited)

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Warde Donovan

Character: Townsman (uncredited)

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Mickey Finn

Character: Father (uncredited)

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Myron Healey

Character: Stage Passenger (uncredited)

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Charles Horvath

Character: Indian Warrior (uncredited)

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Clyde Howdy

Character: Man (uncredited)

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I. Stanford Jolley

Character: Bearded Stage Passenger (uncredited)

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Gil Lamb

Character: Slosh White - Drunk

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James McHale

Character: Conductor (uncredited)

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Tina Menard

Character: Squaw (uncredited)

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Kathryn Minner

Character: 96-Year-Old Woman (uncredited)

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Dorothy Neumann

Character: Mrs. Eva Longbaugh

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Eddie Quillan

Character: Train Porter (uncredited)

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Bill Quinn

Character: U.S. Marshal Arthur Bates

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Rodd Redwing

Character: White Buffalo (uncredited)

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Benny Rubin

Character: Man at Bar (uncredited)

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Naomi Stevens

Character: Squaw (uncredited)

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Boyd Stockman

Character: Stage Driver (uncredited)

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Leonard Stone

Character: Bartender (uncredited)

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Lorna Thayer

Character: Saloon Girl (uncredited)

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Peggy Mondo

Character: Indian Woman in Stagecoach

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Jim Boles

Character: Big Spring Townsman (uncredited)

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King Moody

Character: Ernie

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