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Invitation to a Gunfighter

He Kills By Invitation

Rating 5.9 / 10Release October 14, 1964Runtime 92 min

In New Mexico, a Confederate veteran returns home to find his fiancée married to a Union soldier, his Yankee neighbors rallied against him and his property sold by the local banker who then hires a gunman to kill him.

Western

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