Overview
Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become a frontier dentist. Penelope "Bad Penny" Cushing (Barbara Rhoades) is offered a pardon if she will track down a ring of gun smugglers. She tricks Haywood into a sham marriage as a disguise. Haywood inadvertently becomes the legendary "Doc the Haywood" after he guns down "Arnold the Kid".
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Shakiest Gun in the West?
The Shakiest Gun in the West was directed by Alan Rafkin.
Where was The Shakiest Gun in the West produced?
It was produced by companies including Universal Pictures in United States of America.
The Shakiest Gun in the West Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Shakiest Gun in the West wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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