The Sheriff Won't Shoot

The Sheriff Won't Shoot

1965 · 86 min · ★ 10.0 · Western

A sheriff is reluctant to take on a murderous gang because his brother is the gang's head.

Directed by José Luis Monter · Written by José Luis Monter

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Mickey Hargitay Allan
Vincenzo Cascino Barone Vermont
Pilar Clemens Colet
Ángel Ter Comisario
Sancho Gracia Sam, Handsome Bandit
Aiche Nana Desiree
Victor Kasline Deputy with Mexican Hat
Manuel Zarzo Brett, Scarface Bandit
Solvi Stübing Rita, Orphan of the Sheriff
Gianni Dei Stephen

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