The Dirty Five. Five Guns West is directed by Roger Corman and written by R. Wright Campbell. It stars John Lund, Dorothy Malone, Mike Connors and Jonathan Haze. Filmed in Pathecolor with cinematography by Floyd Crosby and music by Buddy Bregman. Desperate for men during the last days of the war between the States, the South found it necessary to offer pardons to outlaws to carry out special assignments.…
GUNS, GOLD AND A GIRL!
During the Civil War, five condemned Southern prisoners are plucked off Death Row and promised pardons on the condition that they undertake a mission to head west and bring back a double-crossing Confederate spy who has a stagecoach full of Confederate gold.
Top Cast
John Lund
Govern Sturges
Dorothy Malone
Shalee
Mike Connors
Hale Clinton
R. Wright Campbell
John Morgan Candy
Jonathan Haze
William Parcell 'Billy' Candy
Paul Birch
J.C. Haggard
James Stone
Uncle Mike
Jack Ingram
Stephen Jethro
Larry Thor
Confederate Captain
Jack Bohrer
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Hoagie (as Boyd Morgan)
Lionel C. Place
(as Lionel Place)
William Taylor
James B. Sikking
Union Soldier (uncredited)
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Five ex-cons on a mission for the Confederacy Near the end of the Civil War in Texas, five hardened convicts are pardoned to participate in a dangerous mission to apprehend a traitor and a gold shipment. Mike “Mannix” Connors plays one of the ne’er-do-wells while Dorothy Malone is on hand as one of two people living at the stage stop. John Lund co-stars. "Five Guns West" (1955) is a B Western, known for…
FAQ about Five Guns West
What is Five Guns West about?
During the Civil War, five condemned Southern prisoners are plucked off Death Row and promised pardons on the condition that they undertake a mission to head west and bring back a double-crossing Confederate spy who has a stagecoach full of Confederate gold.
When was Five Guns West released?
Five Guns West was released in 1955.
What genres does Five Guns West belong to?
Five Guns West is categorised as Western, Action.
Who stars in Five Guns West?
The cast of Five Guns West includes John Lund, Dorothy Malone, Mike Connors, R. Wright Campbell , Jonathan Haze.