The Young Guns

The Young Guns (1956)

Wilder, Tougher than the West's "most wanted" badmen!

After he's continually harrassed and bullied by his town's citizens, the orphaned teenage son of a notorious gunslinger takes flight and joins a gang of youthful outlaws.

Date of release
1956-09-12
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (5)
Runtime
1h 24m
Genres
Western
Director
Albert Band

Casting

Interesting facts

The Young Guns is a 1956 American Western film directed by Albert Band and written by Louis A. Garfinkle. The film stars Russ Tamblyn, Gloria Talbott, Perry Lopez, Scott Marlowe, Wright King and Walter Coy. The film was released on September 12, 1956, by Allied Artists Pictures.

Production

The film was based on a story by Albert Band and Lou Garfinkle. In 1955 it was bought by Hayes Gotez who would produce the film for Allied Artists.

Gloria Talbot was cast in March 1956. The film was called "A Western about juvenile delinquency." Tamblyn was borrowed from MGM. It was his first lead role since The Kid From Cleveland.

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