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The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw (1959)
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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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.
Rating:NR
Genre:Western, Comedy
Written By:Howard Dimsdale
In Theaters:3/14/1959
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Runtime:103 minutes
Studio:Angel Productions, 20th Century Fox
Cast
Raoul Walsh
Director
Kenneth More
Jonathan Tibbs
Jayne Mansfield
Kate
Henry Hull
Major Masters
Bruce Cabot
Jack
Robert Morley
Uncle Lucius
William Campbell
Keeno
Sidney James
The Drunk
David Horne
James - His Butler
Ronald Squire
Toynbee - His Solicitor
Eynon Evans
Mason - Manager, Jonathan Tibbs & Co.
Donald Stewart
The Drummer
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