


Hot Lead & Cold Feet
Twin brothers -- one rough and tough, the other a city-bred milquetoast -- compete for their father's fortune.
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Plot Summary
A greedy young rancher attempts to drive his unsuspecting uncle off his valuable land in the Old West. The uncle, a shrewd and surprisingly spry old man, thwarts his nephew's schemes with the help of loyal ranch hands and a bit of his own wit. The ensuing rivalry is filled with slapstick humor and classic Western tropes.
Critical Reception
Hot Lead & Cold Feet was a made-for-television film that garnered a mixed to positive reception, largely appreciated for its lighthearted comedic tone and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Don Knotts. It was seen as a family-friendly Western comedy that delivered on its simple premise.
What Reviewers Say
- Don Knotts shines in his role, bringing his signature comedic timing to the Western genre.
- The film offers a lighthearted and humorous take on a familiar Western plot.
- While predictable, it serves as enjoyable family entertainment.
Google audience: Audience reception information for this made-for-television film is not readily available.
Fun Fact
This film marked one of the few times Don Knotts starred in a Western-themed production.
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