---
title: 'Legend of a Gunfighter (1964)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Rolf Olsen'
released: '1964-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 102
genres:
  - 'Western'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'Austria'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/legend-of-a-gunfighter-1964'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0058188/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Legend of a Gunfighter (1964)

1964 · 102 min · Western · Germany, Austria

Original title: Heiß weht der Wind

## Synopsis

Legend of a Gunfighter is a 1964 Western film from West Germany. It stars Thomas Fritsch and was directed by Rolf Olsen. It was part of a boom in German westerns following the success of the Karl May series of adaptations.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Rolf Olsen](https://cinepixo.com/people/rolf-olsen)
- **Screenplay:** [Don Sharp](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-sharp)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Erwin Halletz](https://cinepixo.com/people/erwin-halletz)
- **Director of Photography:** [Hanns Matula](https://cinepixo.com/people/hanns-matula)
- **Editor:** [Wolfgang Wehrum](https://cinepixo.com/people/wolfgang-wehrum)

## Cast

- [Peter Neusser](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-neusser)
- [Walter Giller](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-giller)
- [Ilse Peternell](https://cinepixo.com/people/ilse-peternell)
- [Judith Dornys](https://cinepixo.com/people/judith-dornys)
- [Thomas Fritsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-fritsch)
- [Rudolf Schündler](https://cinepixo.com/people/rudolf-schundler)
- [Gustav Knuth](https://cinepixo.com/people/gustav-knuth)
- [Ingrid van Bergen](https://cinepixo.com/people/ingrid-van-bergen)
- [Heidemarie Hatheyer](https://cinepixo.com/people/heidemarie-hatheyer)
- [Ron Randell](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-randell)

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