The Legend of the Golden Gun

*The Legend of the Golden Gun*
The Legend of the Golden Gun
Genre	Western
Written by	James D. Parriott
Directed by	Alan J. Levi
Starring	Jeff Osterhage; Hal Holbrook; Carl Franklin; Robert Davi
Theme music composer	Jerrold Immel
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Harve Bennett;
Producers	; (associate producer); James D. Parriott (supervising producer)
Production locations	- 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California
Cinematography	Gerald Perry Finnerman
Editor
Running time	100 minutes
Production companies	Bennett/Katleman Productions; Columbia Pictures Television
Distributor	NBC
Release
Original network	NBC
Picture format	Color
Audio format	Mono
Original release	April 10, 1979;

The Legend of the Golden Gun is a 1979 American Western television film, starring Jeff Osterhage, Hal Holbrook, Carl Franklin, and Robert Davi.^[1]

Plot summary[]

John Golden, a young farmer whose parents are murdered meets Joshua Brown, a runaway slave, and they team up to track down the legendary Confederate guerrilla William Quantrill. Along their travels, they run into a legendary gunfighter, who teaches the young farmer how to shoot and gives him a special gun that shoots seven rounds, the seventh of which is intended as an advantage against evil.^[1]

Cast[]

Jeff Osterhage as John Golden
Carl Franklin as Joshua Brown
Robert Davi as William Quantrill
Keir Dullea as General Custer
Michele Carey as Maggie
John McLiam as Jake Powell
as Sara Powell
R. G. Armstrong as Judge Harrison Harding
Hal Holbrook as J.R. Swackhammer
William Bryant as William Ford
as Sturges
as Captain Marks
as Buffalo Bill
as Dr. Wheller
as Soldier #3
Michael Yama as The photographer
as The young outlaw

DVD[]

"The Legend of the Golden Gun" was released on DVD on December 4, 2012 and still is available to order at Amazon.com and at tcm.com

References[]

^ ^a ^b "The Legend of the Golden Gun (TV Movie 1979)". IMDb. Retrieved August 14, 2020.

External links[]

The Legend of the Golden Gun at IMDb

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