Starring: Frank Sinatra (John Baron) Sterling Hayden (Sheriff death Shaw, Suddenly California), James Gleason (Peter (“POP”) Benson) Nancy Gates (Ellen Benson) Kim Charney (Peter Benson III (Pidge)), Paul Frees (Benny Conklin Baron accomplice (also uncredited TV newscaster voice)), Christopher Dark (Bart Wheeler) Willis Bouchey (Dan Carney, Chief Secret Service Agent) Paul Wexler (Deputy Slim Adams, Police Dept. Suddenly) James O’Hara (Jude Kelly), Kem Dibbs ( Wilson) Clark Howat (Haggerty) Charles Martin Smith (Bebop) Director: Lewis Allen Standards: USA: Unrated, Finland: (Banned) USA: Approved UK: PG West Germany: 12
Plot Summary: The calm of a loveless town is no longer clouded as the most futile courtship all Sheriff Shaw’s death the widow Ellen Benson, a pacifist who can not submit to arms and those who serve them. But physical violence is increasing on Ellen’s household willy-nilly when the U.S. president at the end of the line passes by which the Community … and slightly psycho hired assassin John Baron finds the Benson finished hard in retaliation for an ambush.