The Scarlet Worm

Ambitious and grim, this low-budget western finds a past-his-prime gunman (Aaron Stielstra) hired to kill the owner of a brothel who also doubles as an abortionist whenever one of his employees becomes pregnant. Also tasked with the job of training an up-and-coming assassin, the cowboy draws up an elaborate plan to end his bloody career on a high note. Dan van Heusen, Brett Halsey, and Rita Rey also star. 93 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: Spanish; audio commentary; behind-the-scenes footage; theatrical trailers.