# The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (1979)

> Two hapless frontier drifters ignite a chain of comic disasters involving a furious lawman, a bank-robbery accusation, and a disastrously enlisted Army fort.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/13347

## Facts

- Runtime: 88 min
- Genres: Comedy, Family, Western
- Director: Vincent McEveety
- Cast: Tim Conway, Don Knotts, Tim Matheson, Kenneth Mars, Elyssa Davalos, Jack Elam, Robert Pine, Harry Morgan
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078790/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: wacky, goofy, wholesome, family movie night, lazy sunday

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