Tom Henderson is made Sheriff of Chico to fight Slim Walker's gang. Unknown to Tom, banker Luke Hargrave is the gang's real boss.

Is it worth your time? If you have an itch for those black-and-white matinee westerns where the good guys wear white hats and the bad guys have shifty eyes, you’ll probably have a decent afternoon with The Silver Bullet. If you’re looking for complex character arcs or anything that isn't a recycled plot beat from 1935,...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Bernard B. Ray

William Parke
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"Is it worth your time? If you have an itch for those black-and-white matinee westerns where the good guys wear white hats and the bad guys have shifty eyes, you’ll probably have a decent afternoon with The Silver Bullet. If you’re looking for complex character arcs or anything that isn't a recycled plot beat from 1935, keep walking. You’ll be bored to tears by the second act. The whole thing feels like it was filmed on a Sunday when everyone involved just wanted to get home for dinner. It’s not..."

Herman Hack
Carl Krusada, William L. Nolte
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