The Shakiest Gun in the West

The Shakiest Gun in the West by Alan Rafkin

6.20

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".

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Cast

Don Knotts

Don Knotts as Dr. Jesse W. Heywood

Barbara Rhoades

Barbara Rhoades as Penelope 'Bad Penny' Cushings

Jackie Coogan

Jackie Coogan as Matthew Basch

Ruth McDevitt

Ruth McDevitt as Mrs. Olive Heywood

Frank McGrath

Frank McGrath as Mr. Remington

Terry Wilson

Terry Wilson as Welsh

Carl Ballantine

Carl Ballantine as Abel Swanson

Pat Morita

Pat Morita as Wong

Robert Yuro

Robert Yuro as Arnold the Kid

Herb Voland

Herb Voland as Dr. Friedlander

Fay DeWitt

Fay DeWitt as Violet

Dub Taylor

Dub Taylor as Pop Cushings

Hope Summers

Hope Summers as Celia

Dick Wilson

Dick Wilson as Black Eagle (Indian chief)

Don 'Red' Barry

Don 'Red' Barry as Rev. Zachary Gant

Vaughn Taylor

Vaughn Taylor as Rev. Longbaugh

Ed Peck

Ed Peck as Sheriff

Edward Faulkner

Edward Faulkner as Marshal Sam Huggins

Arthur Space

Arthur Space as Sheriff Tolliver

Greg Mullavey

Greg Mullavey as Phelps - Dental Student

Fred Aldrich

Fred Aldrich as Passerby (uncredited)

E.J. André

E.J. André as Will Banks

John Aniston

John Aniston as Indian (uncredited)

Argentina Brunetti

Argentina Brunetti as Squaw (uncredited)

Claudia Bryar

Claudia Bryar as Mrs. Remington

Paul Bryar

Paul Bryar as Man at Bar (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Noble 'Kid' Chissell as Townsman (uncredited)

William Christopher

William Christopher as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Frank Coghlan Jr.

Frank Coghlan Jr. as Man at Bar (uncredited)

Warde Donovan

Warde Donovan as Townsman (uncredited)

Mickey Finn

Mickey Finn as Father (uncredited)

Myron Healey

Myron Healey as Stage Passenger (uncredited)

Charles Horvath

Charles Horvath as Indian Warrior (uncredited)

Clyde Howdy

Clyde Howdy as Man (uncredited)

I. Stanford Jolley

I. Stanford Jolley as Bearded Stage Passenger (uncredited)

Gil Lamb

Gil Lamb as Slosh White - Drunk

James McHale

James McHale as Conductor (uncredited)

Tina Menard

Tina Menard as Squaw (uncredited)

Kathryn Minner

Kathryn Minner as 96-Year-Old Woman (uncredited)

Dorothy Neumann

Dorothy Neumann as Mrs. Eva Longbaugh

Eddie Quillan

Eddie Quillan as Train Porter (uncredited)

Bill Quinn

Bill Quinn as U.S. Marshal Arthur Bates

Rodd Redwing

Rodd Redwing as White Buffalo (uncredited)

Benny Rubin

Benny Rubin as Man at Bar (uncredited)

Naomi Stevens

Naomi Stevens as Squaw (uncredited)

Boyd Stockman

Boyd Stockman as Stage Driver (uncredited)

Leonard Stone

Leonard Stone as Bartender (uncredited)

Lorna Thayer

Lorna Thayer as Saloon Girl (uncredited)

Peggy Mondo

Peggy Mondo as Indian Woman in Stagecoach

Jim Boles

Jim Boles as Big Spring Townsman (uncredited)

King Moody

King Moody as Ernie

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