The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)
Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become a frontier dentist. Penelope "Bad Penny" Cushing (Barbara Rhoades) is offered a pardon if she will track down a ring of gun smugglers. She tricks Haywood into a sham marriage as a disguise. Haywood inadvertently becomes the legendary "Doc the Haywood" after he guns down "Arnold the Kid".
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Cast
Don Knotts
as Dr. Jesse W. Heywood
Don Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American comedic actor best known for his portrayal of Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show and Ralph Furley on Three's Company.
Knotts was marr...
Barbara Rhoades
as Penelope 'Bad Penny' Cushings
Barbara Rhoades (born March 23, 1947) is an American actress, known primarily for her comedy and mystery roles, especially as lady bandit Penelope "Bad Penny" Cushings in The Shakiest Gun in the West...
Jackie Coogan
as Matthew Basch
John Leslie Coogan (October 26, 1914 – March 1, 1984), known professionally as Jackie Coogan, was an American actor who began his movie career as a child actor in silent films. Many years later, he be...
Ruth McDevitt
as Mrs. Olive Heywood
Ruth McDevitt (September 13, 1895 – May 27, 1976) was an American stage, film, radio and television actress.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth McDevitt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full...
Frank McGrath
as Mr. Remington
Benjamin Franklin McGrath (February 2, 1903 – May 13, 1967) was an American television and film actor and stunt performer who played the comical, optimistic cook with the white beard, Charlie B. Woost...
Director
Alan Rafkin
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