Kentucky Rifle (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1956, Kentucky Rifle is a western film directed by Carl K. Hittleman, running about 84 minutes. “His Wits, Weapons and Women, Turned Defeat Into Victory!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A man escorts a wagon load of Kentucky rifles through Indian territory and must find a way to get through without losing the rifles to the Indians. Unfortunately the Indians know about it, and give the occupants an ultimatum: either the rifles or their lives.
Who’s in it. Kentucky Rifle stars Chill Wills as Tobias Taylor, Lance Fuller as Jason Clay, Cathy Downs as Amy Connors and Sterling Holloway as Lon Setter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Kentucky Rifle has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and MGM Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kentucky Rifle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kentucky Rifle 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 Kentucky Rifle (1956)?
- In US, Kentucky Rifle is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kentucky Rifle worth watching?
- Kentucky Rifle holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kentucky Rifle?
- Kentucky Rifle stars Chill Wills, Lance Fuller, Cathy Downs, Sterling Holloway and Henry Hull.
- When was Kentucky Rifle released?
- Kentucky Rifle was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.