

The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)
- NR
- 07/10/1968 (US)
- Comedy, Family, Western
- 1h 41m
He's so bad he was scalped by a cigar store Indian!!
Overview
Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become a frontier dentist. Penelope "Bad Penny" Cushing (Barbara Rhoades) is offered a pardon if she will track down a ring of gun smugglers. She tricks Haywood into a sham marriage as a disguise. Haywood inadvertently becomes the legendary "Doc the Haywood" after he guns down "Arnold the Kid".
Alan Rafkin
DirectorEdmund L. Hartmann
ScreenplayFrank Tashlin
ScreenplayJames Fritzell
ScreenplayEverett Greenbaum
ScreenplayCast

Don Knotts
Dr. Jesse W. Heywood
Barbara Rhoades
Penelope 'Bad Penny' Cushings
Jackie Coogan
Matthew Basch
Ruth McDevitt
Mrs. Olive Heywood
Frank McGrath
Mr. Remington
Terry Wilson
Welsh
Carl Ballantine
Abel Swanson