Peace for a Gunfighter

Peace for a Gunfighter

'Kill the Preacher,' they cried! Hunted by man...haunted by woman...he satisfied their hunger for violence!

1965 · ★ 7.0 · Western

Tired of his past and reputation, gunfighter seeks peace in a small town disguised as a preacher.

Directed by Raymond Boley · Written by Michael Fuller

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