
The Peacemaker (1956)
The Gun... or The Book
82 min
A former gunfighter who went to prison but then took up religion arrives in a western town as the new preacher. There he finds a feud between the ranchers and the farmers. The Railroad Agent is after the ranchers land and has his men causing all the trouble. The new preacher sets out to bring the two sides together and he says he will not need a gun.
- Release date
- November 1, 1956
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- James Mitchell as Terrall Butler
- Rosemarie Stack as Ann Davis
- Jan Merlin as Viggo Tomlin
- Jess Barker as Ed Halcomb
- Hugh Sanders as Lathe Sawyer
- Herbert Patterson as Gray Arnett
- Dorothy Patrick as Edith Sawyer
- Taylor Holmes as Mr. Wren
- Robert Armstrong as Sheriff Ben Seale
- Philip Tonge as Elijah Maddox
Crew
- Ted Post · Director
- Richard Poole · Writer
- Hal Richards · Writer
- Jay Ingram · Writer
- Hal R. Makelim · Producer
- George Greeley · Composer
- Lester Shorr · Cinematographer
- William Shea · Editor