

If You Want to Live... Shoot!
1968, Italian. Directed by Sergio Garrone.
A young cowboy, Johnny, playing in a rigged poker game is forced to shoot one of the other players. The cowboy takes quick leave as he is accused of murder and a reward for his capture is posted. After being wounded, he finds refuge on a ranch and becomes involved with the family. While he is away, a gang of Mexicans kills the McGowan family except for Sally, who manages to escape and find Johnny who is now out for revenge.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sergio GarroneDirector
- Ivan RassimovJohnny Dark / Django
- Giovanni CianfrigliaStark / Stack
- Riccardo GarroneDonovan
- Isabella SavonaSally McGowan / McGovern
- Franco CobianchiCast
- Tom FelleghyMarlowe
- Cristina PenzCast
- Aldo CecconiHans Muller
- Enzo ConsoliPoker Player
- Renato MamborDick Logan
- Adriano MicantoniPapa McGowan
- Valentino MacchiCast
Details
- Released
- 7 January 1968
- Original title
- Se vuoi vivere... spara
- Country
- Italy
- Written by
- Franco Cobianchi
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If You Want to Live... Shoot! runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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If You Want to Live... Shoot! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 January 1968. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like If You Want to Live... Shoot!?
If you liked If You Want to Live... Shoot!, try A Man Called Sledge, A Big Hand for the Little Lady, Sabata.
Who directed If You Want to Live... Shoot!?
If You Want to Live... Shoot! (1968) was directed by Sergio Garrone and stars Ivan Rassimov, Giovanni Cianfriglia, Riccardo Garrone.