The Sheepman
The Sheepman is a 1958 American Western comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Glenn Ford, Shirley MacLaine, and Leslie Nielsen.
Plot
Gambler Jason Sweet wins a flock of sheep in a poker game and proceeds to take them by train into the middle of cattle country. Before long, the townsfolk take notice (and object), but Sweet is more than up to the challenge.
More details
| author | James Edward Grant William Bowers |
|---|---|
| director | George Marshall |
| editor | Ralph E. Winters |
| genre | comedy western |
| keywords | cattle baron flock of sheep lose poker game search wait |
| musicBy | Jeff Alexander |
| nomination | Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay |
| producer | Edmund Grainger |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| publisher | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |