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Where to watch The Fastest Gun Alive (1956) tonight

The Fastest Gun Alive (1956) runs 1 h 29 min, is rated NR in the US and averages 6.9 from 69 TMDB members. Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, ex-gunman George and his wife Dora have to flee the town, in fear of all the gunmen who might want to challenge him. Unfortunately he again spills his secret when he's drunk. All citizens swear to keep his secret and support him to give up his guns forever -- but a boy tells the story to a gang of wanted criminals. Their leader threatens to burn down the whole…

Runtime
1 h 29 min — ends 9:29 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
NR (US)
Genres
Drama, Western
Released
July 12, 1956
TMDB rating
6.9 / 10 from 69 votes
Director
Russell Rouse
Starring
Glenn Ford, Jeanne Crain, Broderick Crawford, Russ Tamblyn
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Western reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.

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How long is The Fastest Gun Alive?
The Fastest Gun Alive is 1 h 29 min long (89 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:29 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The Fastest Gun Alive rated?
The Fastest Gun Alive is rated NR in the US.
Is The Fastest Gun Alive a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Western reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream The Fastest Gun Alive?
As of 2026-11-05 it is not streaming on a subscription or free service in the US; it can be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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