FeatureWestern

Two Gun Sheriff (1941): cast, story & where to watch

1941 · Film

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Released in 1941, Two Gun Sheriff is a western film directed by George Sherman, running about 56 minutes. “Double daring! Double action! with your favorite action ace in a double role!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A notorious outlaw is recruited by a cattle buyer, secret boss of a gang of cattle rustlers, to impersonate the town sheriff, who is the outlaw's twin brother; and complications ensue, as the sheriff, now a hostage, is on the eve of his marriage while the outlaw's cantina-dancer girlfriend has followed him to town and is at risk of exposing him.

Who’s in it. Two Gun Sheriff stars Don Barry as Jim "Sundown Kid" McKinnon / Sheriff Bruce McKinnon, Lynn Merrick as Ruth Norton, Jay Novello as Marc Albo and Marin Sais as Mother McKinnon, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Two Gun Sheriff page.

If you liked it. Fans of Two Gun Sheriff tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Two Gun Sheriff (1941)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Two Gun Sheriff change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Two Gun Sheriff?
Two Gun Sheriff stars Don Barry, Lynn Merrick, Jay Novello, Marin Sais and Lupita Tovar.
When was Two Gun Sheriff released?
Two Gun Sheriff was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 56 minutes.