The Silver Bullet (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1942, The Silver Bullet is a western film directed by Joseph H. Lewis, running about 58 minutes.
What it’s about. A cowboy heads for the town where his father was murdered to find out who was responsible.
Who’s in it. The Silver Bullet stars Johnny Mack Brown as Silver Jim Donovan, Fuzzy Knight as Wild Bill Jones, William Farnum as Dr. Thad Morgan and Jennifer Holt as Nancy Lee, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, The Silver Bullet has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Silver Bullet page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Silver Bullet tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Silver Bullet (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Silver Bullet change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Silver Bullet worth watching?
- The Silver Bullet holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Silver Bullet?
- The Silver Bullet stars Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, William Farnum, Jennifer Holt and LeRoy Mason.
- When was The Silver Bullet released?
- The Silver Bullet was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.