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In a Colt's Shadow

In a Colt's Shadow

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In a Colt's Shadow

1965

1h 22m

6.1(11 votes)

Western

Overview

A story about two gunfighters, Duke and Steve. Steve is in love with Duke's daughter but Duke disapproves of the match, envisioning a life of hardship and danger for the girl if she marries Steve..

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10 featured cast members

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Stephen Forsyth

Stephen Forsyth

Steve Blaine

Conrado San Martín

Conrado San Martín

Duke Buchanan

Anna Maria Polani

Anna Maria Polani

Susan Buchanan

Helga Liné

Helga Liné

Fabienne

Franco Ressel

Franco Ressel

Harold Jackson

Franco Lantieri

Franco Lantieri

Burns

Eugenio Galadini

Eugenio Galadini

Buck

José Calvo

José Calvo

Sheriff

Aldo Sambrell

Aldo Sambrell

Ramirez

Andrea Scotti

Andrea Scotti

Oliver

Creative team

Directed by: Giovanni Grimaldi
Written by: Aldo Luxardo
Giovanni Grimaldi
Produced by: Vincenzo Genesi

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