The Shakiest Gun in the West
“He's so bad he was scalped by a cigar store Indian!!”
6.2
1968
1h 41m
ComedyFamilyWestern
Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become a frontier dentist. Penelope "Bad Penny" Cushing (Barbara Rhoades) is offered a pardon if she will track down a ring of gun smugglers. She tricks Haywood into a sham marriage as a disguise. Haywood inadvertently becomes the legendary "Doc the Haywood" after he guns down "Arnold the Kid".
Key Crew
Director
Alan Rafkin
Producers
Edward Montagne
Writers
Everett Greenbaum
Frank Tashlin
Edmund L. Hartmann
Cinematography
Andrew Jackson
Music
Vic Mizzy
Cast (51)
Don Knotts
Dr. Jesse W. Heywood
Barbara Rhoades
Penelope 'Bad Penny' Cushings
