Fury at Showdown

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Fury at Showdown
Fury at Showdown.jpg
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Directed by Gerd Oswald
Written byJason James
Based onShowdown Creek
(1956 novel)
by Lucas Todd
Produced by John Beck
Starring John Derek
John Smith
Carolyn Craig
Nick Adams
Cinematography Joseph LaShelle
Music by Harry Sukman
Production
company
Bob Goldstein Productions
Distributed by United Artists
Release date
  • April 19, 1957 (1957-04-19)(New York City)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Fury at Showdown is a 1957 American Western film directed by Gerd Oswald. [1]

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Plot

A peace loving ex gunfighter is forced to resume carrying a gun when his girlfriend is taken hostage by an outlaw.

Cast

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