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Apr 3, 2024 · The Man Behind the Gun (1952) Randolph Scott is Maj. Ransome Callicut, sent on an undercover mission to California to head off a possible revolt in the state.
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The Man Behind the Gun. An Army major (Randolph Scott) goes undercover to stop a plot to make Southern California a separate state. Rent The Man Behind the Gun on Prime Video, Apple...
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- Felix E. Feist
- Dennis Schwartz
- Randolph Scott
The Man Behind the Gun: Directed by Felix E. Feist. With Randolph Scott, Patrice Wymore, Dick Wesson, Philip Carey. An undercover government agent battles insurrectionists whose want Southern California to secede and become a slave state.
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- Western
- Felix E. Feist
- 1953-01-31
THE MAN BEHIND THE GUN (listed as 1952 in Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide) is a Warner Bros. western starring Randolph Scott and set in Los Angeles, California in the early 1850s. The script is okay, the pace is fast and it has a large, colorful cast.
Attempting to win a rigged weight-lifting contest, Bryce's crony Olaf Swenson falls through the floor into the basement, where a large amount of illegal guns and gunpowder kegs are discovered. The criminals are ostensibly attempting to make Southern California a slave state area.
Feb 20, 2023 · It is a strange Western that doesn’t quite match the other Scott pictures (but when the best are directed by Budd Boetticher and Andre de Toth, two masters of the genre, there’s no use in comparing), but The Man Behind the Gun is a really fun time.
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Nov 29, 2017 · The Man Behind the Gun is one of the most entertaining Randolph Scott Westerns. No one would pretend that it is a great example of the genre, and of course 1953 was the year of mighty pictures like Paramount’s Shane MGM’s The Naked Spur and Warners’ own Hondo.
