Heller in Pink Tights
Heller In Pink Tights is a 1960 Technicolor western film adapted from Louis LAmours novel, Heller with a Gun. It stars Sophia Loren and Anthony Quinn and was directed by George Cukor.
In the 1880s, followed by bill collectors, the Healy Dramatic Company arrives in Cheyenne to play at the wests grandest theater. Continental actress, Angela, and ownermanager, Tom Healy, head a troupe that includes Della as ingenue, her mother, a character actress, Lorna, and a grand old Shakespearean ham, Doc Montague. After a creditor arrives, Angela collects a nights receipt from a man named, Pierce, the theater owner. She risks it all in a poker game with gunslinger Clint Mabry, puts herself up as collateral, and loses.That night, the drama company left Cheyenne, with Mabry following them on his own horse. After meeting on the road in Indian country, in spite of Angelias objections, Tom Healy agrees for Mabry to join them. During the halt, everyone would likely be killed by three Indians, but, at the last moment, Mabry guns down two of them and the last one escapes. With no time to spare, the team leaves along with the horses, leaving the cart and other things behind. Soon, the Indians return to attack after receiving news about them from the one that got away. After a long trek, the fleeing theater team finally reach the mountains. ........
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