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Five Guns West
Film poster
Directed byRoger Corman
Screenplay byR. Wright Campbell
Produced byRoger Corman
Starring
  • John Lund
  • Dorothy Malone
  • Touch Connors
  • Bob Campbell
  • Jonathan Haze
  • Paul Birch
CinematographyFloyd Crosby
Edited byRonald Sinclair
Music byBuddy Bregman
Production
company
Palo Alto Productions[1]
Distributed byAmerican Releasing Corporation
Release date
  • April 15, 1955 (1955-04-15)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$60,000[2] or $75,000[3]
Box office$350,000[3]
554,911 admissions (France)[4]

Five Guns West is a 1955 Western film set during the American Civil War directed by Roger Corman. It was Corman's first film as director although he had already made two as producer. It was the second film released by the American Releasing Company, which later became American International Pictures.[5]

The film stars Dorothy Malone, John Lund and Mike Connors. The cast also includes R. Wright Campbell, who wrote the screenplay. He is billed as "Bob Campbell" in the credits as an actor but as "R. Wright Campbell" as screenwriter.[6]

  1. ^ "Five Guns West". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  2. ^ Samuel Z Arkoff & Richard Turbo, Flying Through Hollywood By the Seat of My Pants, Birch Lane Press, 1992 p 35
  3. ^ a b "$65,000 'Day' may hit $1,000,000". Variety. February 22, 1956. p. 16.
  4. ^ Box office information for Roger Corman films in France at Box Office Story
  5. ^ SIRK WILL DIRECT UNIVERSAL MOVIE: Lot Again Signs Jane Wyman and Rock Hudson to Co-Star in 'All That Heaven Allows' By THOMAS M. PRYOR Special to The New York Times.28 Oct 1954: 47.
  6. ^ FIVE GUNS WEST Monthly Film Bulletin; London Vol. 22, Iss. 252, (Jan 1, 1955): 152.

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