Noose for a Gunman

Noose for a Gunman

Nothing Ever Held You as Taut as...Noose for a Gunman!

NR 1960 · 69 min · ★ 6.0 · Western, Crime

Case Britton, gunslinger and wanted man, comes to town to meet his bride-to-be, stop a stagecoach robbery, and get even with the man who killed his brother.

Directed by Edward L. Cahn · Written by Robert E. Kent

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