Mule Feathers

A drifter con artist, impersonating a parson, arrives in a small Wild West town with his mule and becomes embroiled in the lives of several townsfolk.

Cast

Rory Calhoun

as Bonaparte Shelby

Don Knotts

as Narrator / The Mule (voice)

Angela Richardson

as Becky

Arthur Roberts

as Ralph

Ken Smedberg

as Natchez

Theodore Lehmann

as Musko

Nicholas Worth

as Copperhead

Cathy Caribu

as Candy

Frank Otterman

as The Mayor

Richard Webb

as One-Eye

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