Fury at Gunsight Pass
Fury at Gunsight Pass

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Fury at Gunsight Pass

1956
Movie
67 min
English

An outlaw terrorizes the citizens of Gunsight Pass while he searches for stolen bank money that mysteriously disappeared after a robbery.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Allen H. MinerGenres: Western

Plot Summary

A cattle baron, Jedediah Harper, attempts to drive his herd through Gunsight Pass, a route claimed by homesteaders led by a man named Mike. Tensions escalate as Harper resorts to intimidation and violence to force his way, leading to a confrontation that puts the lives of everyone involved at risk. The film explores the classic conflict between powerful ranchers and struggling settlers in the Old West.

Critical Reception

Fury at Gunsight Pass was a moderately received B-Western of its time. While it featured some standard Western tropes and action, it didn't break significant new ground in the genre. It is often considered a typical, serviceable entry for fans of 1950s Westerns.

What Reviewers Say

  • Competent, if uninspired, Western action.

  • Features typical conflicts between ranchers and homesteaders.

  • A straightforward narrative with familiar genre elements.

Google audience: Audience reception information for Fury at Gunsight Pass is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Technicolor, which was common for many Westerns of this era, aiming to enhance the visual spectacle of the frontier landscape.

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