The Shakiest Gun in the West
Release Date: Jul 10, 1968
60%
Genres: Comedy, Family, Western
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".
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Don Knotts | Dr. Jesse W. Heywood
Barbara Rhoades | Penelope 'Bad Penny' Cushings
Jackie Coogan | Matthew Basch
Ruth McDevitt | Mrs. Olive Heywood
Frank McGrath | Mr. Remington
Terry Wilson | Welsh
Featured Crew
Everett Greenbaum | Screenplay
Frank Tashlin | Screenplay
Alan Rafkin | Director
Edmund L. Hartmann | Screenplay
James Fritzell | Screenplay
Polly Burson | Stunt Double
