IMDb
6.4 /10
3k votes


Comedy · Family · Western · 1968 · 1h 41min
Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to become a frontier dentist. Penelope "Bad Penny" Cushing (Barbara Rhoades) is offered a pardon if she will track down a ring of gun smugglers. She tricks Haywood into a sham marriage as a disguise. Haywood inadvertently becomes the legendary "Doc the Haywood" after he guns down "Arnold the Kid".
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IMDb
6.4 /10
3k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
70 /100
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Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
6.3 /10
48 votes
Letterboxd
6.2 /10
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Weighted average
6.5/10