The Gun and the Pulpit (1974)
- Directed by
- Daniel Petrie
- Genre
- Western film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A former gunslinger pretends to be a preacher to escape trouble in a small Western town. He is drawn into the community's conflicts and must decide whether to keep up his disguise.
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What happens
The Gun and the Pulpit is a 1974 American Western television film starring Marjoe Gortner and Slim Pickens, directed by Daniel Petrie. It was based on Jack Ehrlich's 1972 novel The Fastest Gun in the Pulpit. Filmed at Old Tucson, it was a television pilot for a series to star Gortner, a former evangelist. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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