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5 Card Stud (1968)

5 Card Stud poster
Directed by
Henry Hathaway
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 43m
Rated
PG
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 92 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is found hanged during a poker game and a vigilante starts killing the players one by one. A gambler and a preacher try to stop the killings.

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What happens

5 Card Stud is a 1968 American Western mystery film, directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Dean Martin and Robert Mitchum. The script is based on a novel by Ray Gaulden and was written by Marguerite Roberts, who also wrote the screenplay of True Grit for Hathaway the following year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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