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The Gun and the Pulpit

In the days of the "Wild West," a gunslinger, with a price on his head, discovers the body of a traveling minister who has been killed in an ambush. Fearing those who are following him, he assumes the dead minister's identity.

Credits

Geoffrey Lewis
Geoffrey Lewis as Jason McCoy
Slim Pickens
Slim Pickens as Billy One-Eye
Jon Lormer
Jon Lormer as Luther
Jeff Corey
Jeff Corey as Head of Posse
Marjoe Gortner
Marjoe Gortner as Ernie Parsons
Karl Swenson
Karl Swenson as Adams

The Gun and the Pulpit Cast

Name Character
Geoffrey Lewis He was 38, 79 years old when he died as Jason McCoy
Slim Pickens He was 54, 64 years old when he died as Billy One-Eye
Jon Lormer He was 67, 79 years old when he died as Luther
Jeff Corey He was 59, 88 years old when he died as Head of Posse
Marjoe Gortner He was 30, now 80 years old as Ernie Parsons
Karl Swenson He was 65, 70 years old when he died as Adams
David Huddleston He was 43, 85 years old when he died as Mr. Ross
Estelle Parsons She was 46, now 96 years old as Sadie Underwood
Pamela Sue Martin She was 21, now 71 years old as Sally Underwood
Robert Phillips as Tom Underwood

The Gun and the Pulpit Crew

Name Department
Jack Bear as Costume Design. He was 53 (87) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Lea Stalmaster as Casting. Production
Paul Junger Witt as Executive Producer. He was 33 (77) years old when He died Production
Jerry Gatlin as Stunt Coordinator. Crew
William Bowers as Teleplay. He was 58 (70) years old when He died Writing
Daniel Petrie as Director. He was 53 (83) years old when He died Directing
Michael Preece as Script Supervisor. He was 37 (now 87) years old Directing
Richard C. Glouner as Director of Photography. He was 42 (66) years old when He died Camera
George Aliceson Tipton as Original Music Composer. He was 42 (84) years old when He died Sound
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The Gun and the Pulpit (50 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, April 03, 1974
  • Runtime: 74 minutes