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The Shakiest Gun in the West

Alan Rafkin | United States of America

July 10, 1968 | 101m

He's so bad he was scalped by a cigar store Indian!!

Comedy

Family

Western

Overview:

Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become a frontier dentist. Penelope "Bad Penny" Cushing (Barbara Rhoades) is offered a pardon if she will track down a ring of gun smugglers. She tricks Haywood into a sham marriage as a disguise. Haywood inadvertently becomes the legendary "Doc the Haywood" after he guns down "Arnold the Kid".

Credits


Don Knotts	Dr. Jesse W. Heywood	2
Barbara Rhoades	Penelope 'Bad Penny' Cushings	1
Jackie Coogan	Matthew Basch	1
Ruth McDevitt	Mrs. Olive Heywood	1
Frank McGrath	Mr. Remington	1