Gun for a Coward
1956, English. Directed by Abner Biberman.
SAGA OF WESTERN GUN-JUSTICE!
A young cowboy, whose dedication to the principles of peace and reason has earned him a reputation for cowardice, overcomes his psychological aversion to violence after his elder brother unjustly censures him for not joining in a foolhardy gunfight in which their youngest brother is killed.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Details
- Released
- 30 December 1956
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- R. Wright Campbell
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Gun for a Coward runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Gun for a Coward is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Gun for a Coward isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gun for a Coward?
If you liked Gun for a Coward, try Go West, Ramrod, Man Without a Star.
Who directed Gun for a Coward?
Gun for a Coward (1956) was directed by Abner Biberman and stars Fred MacMurray, Jeffrey Hunter, Janice Rule.