Top Gun

A gunslinger returns to his hometown to warn of an impending outlaw gang attack, but he's met with hatred and fear for his previous killings.

Cast

Sterling Hayden

as Rick Martin

William Bishop

as Canby Judd

Karin Booth

as Laura Mead

James Millican

as Marshal Bat Davis

Regis Toomey

as Jim O'Hara

Hugh Sanders

as Ed Marsh

John Dehner

as Tom Quentin

Rod Taylor

as Lem Sutter

Denver Pyle

as Hank Spencer (uncredited)

Reviews

John Chard

To live by the gun to die by the gun. Top Gun is directed by Ray Nazarro and written by Steve Fisher and Richard Schayer. It stars Sterling Hayden, William Bishop, Karin Booth, James Millican, Regis Toomey, John Dehner, Rod Taylor and Hugh Sanders. Music is by Irving Gertz and cinematography by L...

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