If You Want to Live... Shoot!

If You Want to Live... Shoot!

1968 · 94 min · ★ 6.5 · Western

A young cowboy, Johnny, playing in a rigged poker game is forced to shoot one of the other players. The cowboy takes quick leave as he is accused of murder and a reward for his capture is posted. After being wounded, he finds refuge on a ranch and becomes involved with the family. While he is away, a gang of Mexicans kills the McGowan family except for Sally, who manages to escape and find Johnny who is now out for revenge.

Directed by Sergio Garrone · Written by Franco Cobianchi

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