Question 1

What connection does a wanted poster in the jail have to the TV show Gunsmoke?

Accepted Answer

The wanted poster for 'Ben Silas' on the jail wall is the same prop frequently used in Gunsmoke (1955).

Question 2

How was this film connected to keeping Hollywood workers employed?

Accepted Answer

The Artists' Union made this movie to keep many writers, actors, and production crew working, with James Garner as the only person earning more than scale.

Question 3

Which actor's role spoofed his earlier performance in My Darling Clementine?

Accepted Answer

Walter Brennan's part spoofed his role as head of the Clanton clan in My Darling Clementine (1946).

Question 4

What recognition did this film receive from the American Film Institute?

Accepted Answer

It was included in the American Film Institute's 2000 list of 500 movies nominated for the Top 100 Funniest American Movies.

Question 5

What was the main character's motivation for becoming sheriff in this Western comedy?

Accepted Answer

A man becomes Sheriff just for the pay, figuring he can leave if things get tough.

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