Shootout in a One-Dog Town

Shootout in a One-Dog Town

1974 · 74 min · ★ 10.0 · Western, TV Movie

A small-town banker is forced to protect his town against a vicious gang of bank robbers determined to get the $200,000 stored in his bank.

Directed by Burt Kennedy · Written by Larry Cohen

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