Lay That Rifle Down

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Lay That Rifle Down

1955

1h 11m

6.0(3 votes)

Comedy

Music

Overview

A story about a girl from the sticks doing drudge work at a hotel and dreaming of a better life.

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14 members

Acting

Judy Canova

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Robert Lowery

Nick Stokes, aka Poindexter March, III

Acting

Jil Jarmyn

Betty Greeb

Acting

Jacqueline deWit

Aunt Sarah Greeb

Acting

Richard Deacon

Glover Speckleton

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Robert Burton

General Ballard

Acting

James Bell

Mr. Fetcher

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Leon Tyler

Horace Speckleton

Acting

Tweeny Canova

Tweeny Greeb

No Image

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Marjorie Bennett

Mrs. Speckleton

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Paul E. Burns

Mr. Gribble

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Edmund Cobb

Sheriff Cushing

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Mimi Gibson

Terry Fetcher

Acting

Pierre Watkin

Mr. Coswell

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