Fault is in the writing and direction, both staying on the surface and never getting underneath the characters.
Gun Crazy
Thrill Crazy... Kill Crazy... Gun Crazy
1950 · 1h 27m · Passed
Crime, Romance
Directed by
Joseph H. Lewis
Overview
Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in sharpshooter Annie Starr and goes to work at a carnival. After upsetting the carnival owner who lusts after Starr, they both get fired. Soon, on Starr's behest, they embark on a crime spree for cash.
Director and cast
- Joseph H. Lewis Director
- Peggy Cummins as Annie Laurie Starr
- John Dall as Bart Tare
- Berry Kroeger as Packett
- Morris Carnovsky as Judge Willoughby
- Anabel Shaw as Ruby Tare
- Harry Lewis as Sheriff Clyde Boston
- Nedrick Young as Dave Allister
- Trevor Bardette as Sheriff Boston
- Russ Tamblyn as Bart Tare (age 14)
- Anne O'Neal Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
One of the most distinguished works of art to emerge from the B movie swamp.
Gun Crazy' is a magnificently enjoyable film, distinguished by Joseph H Lewis's restless, catch-all directorial style.
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