The Left Handed Gun

The Left Handed Gun

I don't run. I don't hide. I go where I want. I do what I want.

1958•1h 42m•6.1/10

Western

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🎬TMDb

6.1/10(110)

When a crooked sheriff murders his employer, William "Billy the Kid" Bonney decides to avenge the death by killing the man responsible, throwing the lives of everyone around him into turmoil, and endangering the General Amnesty set up by Governor Wallace to bring peace to the New Mexico Territory.

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Production

Haroll Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Billy The Kid

Lita Milan

Lita Milan

Celsa

John Dehner

John Dehner

Pat Garrett

Hurd Hatfield

Hurd Hatfield

Moultrie

James Congdon

James Congdon

Charlie Boudre

James Best

James Best

Tom Folliard

Colin Keith-Johnston

Colin Keith-Johnston

Tunstall

John Dierkes

John Dierkes

McSween

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Hill

Wally Brown

Wally Brown

Deputy Moon

Martín Garralaga

Martín Garralaga

Saval

Denver Pyle

Denver Pyle

Ollinger

Ainslie Pryor

Ainslie Pryor

Joe Grant

Anne Barton

Mrs. Hill

Robert Foulk

Robert Foulk

Sheriff Brady

Josephine Parra

Bride

Nestor Paiva

Nestor Paiva

Pete Maxwell

Paul Smith

Paul Smith

Smith

George Bell

Deputy (uncredited)

Stephen Coit

Alexander Ganz (uncredited)

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