The Shakiest Gun in the West
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1hr
41mins
Directed by
Alan Rafkin,
Starring
Don Knotts,
Barbara Rhoades,
Jackie Coogan,
Ruth McDevitt
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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".