General Electric Theater Thousand Dollar Gun (Season 6, Episode 3)
TV-G
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

General Electric Theater

Thousand Dollar Gun (Season 6, Episode 3)

TV-G

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Broken Lance, Kansas hires gunfighter Buchanan Smith to drive out a ruthless gang of outlaws who have taken over the town. Smith is faced with an additional problem when Joe Breed, head of the gang, hires a notorious killer to kill him.

Director

Paul Henreid

Writer

Frank Gruber (teleplay)

Producer

William Frye

Cinematographer

John L. Russell

Editor

Michael R. McAdam

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 20, 1957

Release date

Oct 20, 1957 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Ronald Reagan Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
John Agar Marvin Potter Marvin Potter See fewer	Fort Apache (1948)
Jean Allison Ethel Keeley Ethel Keeley See fewer	Emergency! (1972)
Morris Ankrum Marshal Olds Marshal Olds See fewer	In a Lonely Place (1950)
George Chandler Keeley Keeley See fewer	Roxie Hart (1942)
Chuck Connors Long Jack Long Jack See fewer	Soylent Green (1973)
Joe De Santis Joe Breed Joe Breed See fewer	Beau Geste (1966)
George Montgomery Buchanan Smith Buchanan Smith See fewer	Samar (1962)
Sid Tomack Barber Barber See fewer	The Life of Riley (1948)
Lee Van Cleef Dave Rudabaugh Dave Rudabaugh See fewer	Escape from New York (1981)
Dale Van Sickel Actor Actor See fewer	Radar Patrol vs. Spy King (1949)
Patricia Winters Woman (uncredited) Woman (uncredited) See fewer	Mannix (1967)