Peace for a Gunfighter

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Peace for a Gunfighter

"'Kill the Preacher,' they cried! Hunted by man...haunted by woman...he satisfied their hunger for violence!"

1965

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Western

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Tired of his past and reputation, gunfighter seeks peace in a small town disguised as a preacher.

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Burt Berger

Preacher

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Jo Anne Meredith

Melody Trent

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Everett King

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