Riding Shotgun (1954)

Directed by

André de Toth

Genre

Western film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 13m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 30 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A stagecoach guard sets out to warn a town about an approaching gang of outlaws. He struggles to convince the skeptical townspeople while reflecting on his own fears and doubts.

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What happens

Riding Shotgun is a 1954 American Western film directed by Andre de Toth and starring Randolph Scott, Wayne Morris and Joan Weldon. The film was based on the short story "Riding Solo" by Kenneth Perkins, originally published in the September 1942 issue of Blue Book. The production is unusual in that Scott narrates his inner thoughts at crucial moments in the action. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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