Gun Fever (1958): cast, story & where to watch

1958 · Film · ★ 4.5

Gun Fever poster

Released in 1958, Gun Fever is an action, drama and western film directed by Mark Stevens, running about 83 minutes. “A Betrayed Indian Maiden-And the Whole Sioux Nation Screamed for Vengeance!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Luke Ram seeks revenge against the white renegade who lead a Sioux raiding party against his father's stagecoach way station, killing all the inhabitants except himself. He's joined by his mining partner, young Sam Weller, not realizing that they man they seek is Weller's father, in whose gang Sam rode as a young man.

Who’s in it. Gun Fever stars Mark Stevens as Luke Ram, John Lupton as Simon Weller, Larry Storch as Amigo and Maureen Hingert as Tanana, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Gun Fever 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 . See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gun Fever page.

If you liked it. Fans of Gun Fever 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 Gun Fever (1958)?
In US, Gun Fever is available to stream on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Gun Fever worth watching?
Gun Fever holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Gun Fever?
Gun Fever stars Mark Stevens, John Lupton, Larry Storch, Maureen Hingert and Dean Fredericks.
When was Gun Fever released?
Gun Fever was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.