Gunslinger (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 3.9
Released in 1956, Gunslinger is an action, romance and western film directed by Roger Corman, running about 71 minutes. “Hired to kill the woman he loved!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After her husband is gunned down, Rose Hood takes his place as sheriff of a small Western town.
Who’s in it. Gunslinger stars John Ireland as Cane Miro, Beverly Garland as Marshal Rose Hood, Allison Hayes as Erica Page and Martin Kingsley as Mayor Gideon Polk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, Gunslinger has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gunslinger page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gunslinger tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gunslinger (1956)?
- In US, Gunslinger is available to stream on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Gunslinger worth watching?
- Gunslinger holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, romance and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Gunslinger?
- Gunslinger stars John Ireland, Beverly Garland, Allison Hayes, Martin Kingsley and Jonathan Haze.
- When was Gunslinger released?
- Gunslinger was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.