Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969)

Name: Support Your Local Sheriff!
Director: Burt Kennedy
Genre: Comedy, Western
Released: 1969-03-26
Duration: 1 h 32 min
Cast: James Garner, Joan Hackett, Walter Brennan, Harry Morgan

Comedy Western

Director: Burt Kennedy

Cast: James Garner, Joan Hackett, Walter Brennan, Harry Morgan

Runtime92 min

RatingPG

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In the old west, a man becomes a Sheriff just for the pay, figuring he can decamp if things get tough.

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Fans of classic Western comedies will especially enjoy this 1969 film directed by Burt Kennedy, which stars the charismatic James Garner as a drifter who becomes the sheriff of a small town, despite having no intention of actually enforcing the law. With its sharp-witted dialogue and amusing fish-out-of-water premise, Support Your Local Sheriff! delivers plenty of laughs while also examining the complexities of upholding justice in the Old West.

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Support Your Local Sheriff! is a 1969 American comedy Western film directed by Burt Kennedy and starring James Garner, Joan Hackett, and Walter Brennan. The supporting cast features Harry Morgan, Jack Elam, Bruce Dern, and Henry Jones. The picture was distributed by United Artists and produced by William Bowers, and Bill Finnegan.