The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw (1958)
Overview
English gunsmith Jonathon Tibbs travels to the American West in the 1880s to sell firearms to the locals. He inadvertently acquires a reputation of quickness on the draw due to his wrist mounted Derringer style weapon. Soon gaining the post of sheriff, he endeavours to clean up the town using what skills he has—and by multilateral diplomacy.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.686 |
Directed By
Raoul Walsh
Crew
Raoul Walsh
Daniel M. Angel
Howard Dimsdale
Edward Joseph
Julie Harris
Harold Haysom
John Shirley
Basil Somner
Lionel Banes
Shirley Barnes
Winston Ryder
Bernard Robinson
Iris Tilley
Dudley Messenger
Jack Causey
Otto Heller
Robert Farnon
George Partleton
Muir Mathieson
Jacob Hay
TOP CAST
Kenneth More
Jonathan Tibbs
Jayne Mansfield
Kate
Henry Hull
Major Masters
Bruce Cabot
Jack
Robert Morley
Uncle Lucius
William Campbell
Keeno
Sid James
The Drunk
David Horne
James - His Butler
Ronald Squire
Toynbee - His Solicitor
Eynon Evans
Mason - Manager, Jonathan Tibbs & Co.
Donald Stewart
The Drummer
Reed De Rouen
Clayborne
Clancy Cooper
A Barber
Charles Irwin
Luke
Gordon Tanner
Wilkins
Tucker McGuire
Luke's Wife (as Tucker Mc Guire)
Brandon Brady
Slim (as Nick Brady)
Larry Taylor
The Gun Guard
Jack Lester
The Coach Driver
Nicholas Stuart
Feeney
Sheldon Lawrence
Johnny
Susan Denny
Cora
Charles Farrell
Bartender
Jonas Applegarth
Running Deer (as Chief Jonas Applegarth)
Joe Buffalo
Red Wolf (as Deputy Chief Joe Buffalo)
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