Under the Gun
1951, English. Directed by Ted Tetzlaff.
Story of a prison farm that gave a convict a gun...and gave him a pardon if he used it!
A convicted racketeer becomes prison trustee when an inmate whom he persuaded to escape is killed.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Ted TetzlaffDirector
- Richard ConteBert Galvin
- Audrey TotterRuth Williams
- Sam JaffeSamuel Gower
- John McIntireSheriff Bill Langley
- Shepperd StrudwickMilo Bragg
- Gregg MartellNero, Burly Henchman
- Phillip PineGandy
- Donald RandolphArthur Sherbourne, district attorney
- Royal DanoSam Nugent, trustee-gunner
- Richard TaberFive Shot
Details
- Released
- 22 February 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George Zuckerman
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Under the Gun runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
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Under the Gun is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Under the Gun on?
Under the Gun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 February 1951. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Under the Gun?
If you liked Under the Gun, try The Killer Is Loose, They Live by Night, You Only Live Once.
Who directed Under the Gun?
Under the Gun (1951) was directed by Ted Tetzlaff and stars Richard Conte, Audrey Totter, Sam Jaffe.