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In a Colt’s Shadow (1965): Cast

In a Colt’s Shadow (1965) movie poster

In a Colt’s Shadow is a 1965 western directed by Giovanni Grimaldi, starring Conrado San Martín as Duke Buchanan, Stephen Forsyth and Aldo Sambrell. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.

In a Colt’s Shadow (1965) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Genre
Western
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is In a Colt’s Shadow About?

The premise of In a Colt’s Shadow without spoilers.

A gritty Western follows rival gunfighters Duke and Steve. Steve falls for Duke's daughter, but the hardened patriarch opposes the match, fearing a bleak, dangerous life for her if she marries the younger gunslinger. Their personal feud threatens love and loyalty amid the harsh frontier.

In a Colt’s Shadow Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • italo western
  • love
  • father daughter relationship
  • friendship
  • showdown
  • sniper
  • town
  • banker
  • new mexico territory
  • bandolero
  • church
  • gang
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  • mexican
  • mexican bandito
  • mexican bandit
  • sombrero
  • street
  • poncho
  • gang leader
  • colt
  • handgun
  • gun
  • gun shot
  • horse
  • peasants
  • bullet
  • escape
  • operation
  • saloon
  • saloon girl
  • male female relationship
  • fire
  • winchester
  • bank
  • small town
  • city
  • sheriff
  • bank director
  • cash
  • cashier
  • parade
  • playing cards
  • ragtime
  • gun holster
  • beer
  • cowboy
  • cowboy hat
  • whiskey
  • auction
  • whip
Cast & crew

In a Colt’s Shadow Cast & Characters

Conrado San Martín leads the cast as Duke Buchanan, with Stephen Forsyth as Steve Blaine and Aldo Sambrell as Ramirez. Directed by Giovanni Grimaldi; 29 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in In a Colt’s Shadow

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In a Colt’s Shadow Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Un mercenaire reste à tuer” and “Plazo para morir”.

Also known as
  • Un mercenaire reste à tuer
  • Plazo para morir
  • Pistoleros
  • A Sombra de um Revolver
  • 여명의 혈투
  • 情無用のコルト
  • 柯尔特式手枪
  • 柯爾特式手槍

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FAQ

In a Colt’s Shadow FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of In a Colt’s Shadow, each answered in a sentence.

How long is In a Colt’s Shadow?

In a Colt’s Shadow runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was In a Colt’s Shadow released?

In a Colt’s Shadow was released on December 10, 1965.

Who directed In a Colt’s Shadow?

In a Colt’s Shadow was directed by Giovanni Grimaldi.

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Who is in the cast of In a Colt’s Shadow?

In a Colt’s Shadow stars Conrado San Martín as Duke Buchanan, Stephen Forsyth as Steve Blaine and Aldo Sambrell as Ramirez, among 29 credited actors.

Does In a Colt’s Shadow have a post-credit scene?

No. In a Colt’s Shadow has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is In a Colt’s Shadow in?

The original language of In a Colt’s Shadow is Italian.

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