"Invitation to a Gunfighter" was an American television play broadcast in 1957 as part of the CBS television series, Playhouse 90.
[1] It was adapted into the 1964 feature film Invitation to a Gunfighter.
Townsfolk pool money to hire a gunfighter to get rid of another gunfighter who is terrorising their town.
It was the first time Penn worked with Anne Bancroft.
[2] O'Brien recalled Penn as "terrific".