
Terrorized citizens send for a Texas lawman to rid their town of bandits.
Directed by Lewis D. Collins, The Gunman leans on a strong ensemble — Whip Wilson, Fuzzy Knight, Phyllis Coates — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about western titles of 1952.
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Posing as a hangman, Mace Bishop arrives in town with the intention of freeing a gang of outlaws, including his brother, from the gallows. Mace urges his younger brother to give up crime. The sheriff chases the brothers to Mexico. They join forces, however, against a group of Mexican bandits.
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