Support Your Local Sheriff!
Comedy, Western
MGM / UA  (1969) 92 mins G

7.5 (3,340 votes)
In the old west, a man becomes a sheriff just for the pay, figuring he can decamp if things get tough. In the end, he uses ingenuity instead....

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Cast and Crew
James Garner  ......  Jason McCullough
Joan Hackett  ......  Prudy Perkins
Walter Brennan  ......  Pa Danby
Harry Morgan  ......  Olly Perkins
Jack Elam  ......  Jake
Henry Jones  ......  Henry Jackson
Director  .....  Burt Kennedy
Producer  .....  William Bowers; Bill Finnegan
Writer  .....  William Bowers
Notes
Goofs:
Continuity: During the fight at the beginning of the movie (in the mud), those fighting switch between being covered in mud and nearly mud-free. (more)

Filming Locations:
Iverson Ranch, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA

Quotes:
Jason McCullough: Why do these jaspers always have to hit town at meal time?
Prudy: You gonna kill another man?
Jason McCullough: Well, I'm sure we all hope it turns out that way.
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Awards:
1 win & 2 nominations (more)