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The Gun and the Pulpit

TV-PG 1974 1h 14m Western Drama List
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After narrowly escaping a lynch mob, atheist gunslinger Ernie Parsons (Marjoe Gortner) steals the identity of a murdered preacher and takes his job in a western town. Ernie falls for the beautiful Sally Underwood (Pamela Sue Martin) and becomes attached to the town he's come to think of as his sanctuary. So when his new home is threatened by a tyrannical land baron, Ernie must use both his extensive skills as a gunfighter and his minimal skills as a preacher to defend the townspeople. Read More Read Less

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Synopsis After narrowly escaping a lynch mob, atheist gunslinger Ernie Parsons (Marjoe Gortner) steals the identity of a murdered preacher and takes his job in a western town. Ernie falls for the beautiful Sally Underwood (Pamela Sue Martin) and becomes attached to the town he's come to think of as his sanctuary. So when his new home is threatened by a tyrannical land baron, Ernie must use both his extensive skills as a gunfighter and his minimal skills as a preacher to defend the townspeople.
Director
Daniel Petrie
Producer
Paul Maslansky
Production Co
Danny Thomas Productions, Cine Television
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Western, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 30, 2016
Runtime
1h 14m
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