WESTERN . 1923 . 0h 54m

The Gunfighter_

Billy Buell (William Farnum), a stranger involving himself with a long-standing mountain feud. The Benchleys and the Camps have been feuding ever since Lew Camp (J. Morris Foster) learned that his daughter Nellie (Doris May) was stolen by Jacob Benchley (Arthur Morrison) to replace a dead Benchley baby. Buell, who has fallen in love with Nellie, returns her to her mother (Virginia True Boardman). That doesn't sit well with the Benchley clan, who arrive for a final shootout.

Starring William Farnum, Doris May, Lee Shumway
0h 54m
Runtime
1923
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Billy Buell (William Farnum), a stranger involving himself with a long-standing mountain feud. The Benchleys and the Camps have been feuding ever since Lew Camp (J. Morris Foster) learned that his daughter Nellie (Doris May) was stolen by Jacob Benchley (Arthur Morrison) to replace a dead Benchley baby. Buell, who has fallen in love with Nellie, returns her to her mother (Virginia True Boardman). That doesn't sit well with the Benchley clan, who arrive for a final shootout.

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Cast
William Farnum stars as Billy Buell in The Gunfighter.
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Year context
The Gunfighter was released 103 years ago in 1923.
Overview
Billy Buell (William Farnum), a stranger involving himself with a long-standing mountain feud. The Benchleys and the Camps have been feuding ever since Lew C...
The Gunfighter is a Western film with a runtime of 0h 54m.

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Runtime
54 min (0h 54m)
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What is The Gunfighter about?
Billy Buell (William Farnum), a stranger involving himself with a long-standing mountain feud. The Benchleys and the Camps have been feuding ever since Lew Camp (J. Morris Foster) learned that his daughter Nellie (Doris May) was stolen by Jacob Benchley (Arthur Morrison) to replace a dead Benchley baby. Buell, who has fallen in love with Nellie, returns her to her mother (Virginia True Boardman). That doesn't sit well with the Benchley clan, who arrive for a final shootout.
How long is The Gunfighter?
The Gunfighter has a runtime of 54 minutes (0h 54m).
Who stars in The Gunfighter?
The cast of The Gunfighter includes William Farnum, Doris May, Lee Shumway, J. Morris Foster, Virginia True Boardman.

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