The Gun and the Pulpit
In the days of the "Wild West," a gunslinger, with a price on his head, discovers the body of a traveling minister who has been killed in an ambush. Fearing those who are following him, he assumes the dead minister's identity.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1974 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Western, TV Movie |
| Director | Daniel Petrie |
| Runtime | 74 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.9/10 (12 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a traditional Western premise upon a clever conceit—the collision of a sinner’s instinct and a saint’s guise. It relies on the tension between the gun hidden beneath the cassock and the scripture held aloft, exploring whether a facade can spark genuine transformation.
What lingers after the final showdown is the irony of redemption sought through deception. A compact tale where every glance risks exposure, and every sermon is a tightrope walk. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Daniel Petrie
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With a glass of bourbon in hand, for a lean Western that trades pure action for a sly identity game.
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