Summary
Wes Anderson is caught cattle rustling and promptly jailed. The public is outraged, but, since Wes always worked at night, they don't know what he looks like.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
Where to watch
Fingerprint
At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 39GoodWatch 46
IMDb5.8
Audience score19%
Running time
1 h 18 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 westerns, −29 min on the typical 107
typical 10778Half of all westerns run 97–122 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 1 countries
Released
1953
September 19, 1953
73 years ago
Genre
WesternLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 12 more16 people
- Barbara StanwyckRela
- Fred MacMurrayWes Anderson
- Ward BondCole Gardner
- William ChingTom Anderson
- John DierkesSheriff Daws
- Morris AnkrumAlexander Prince
- Jack ElamSlim
- Charles HaltonClemmons Usqubaugh
Norman LeavittTidy
Sam FlintMr. Mott- MMMyra MarshMrs. Anderson
William KerwinTony
Tom KeeneSheriff
Byron FoulgerMr. Gurley
Myron HealeyDeputy Joe Bayliss
Steve RowlandMarilla
Directing · 2
- Roy Rowland Director
- Horace Hough Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Niven Busch Screenplay, Story
Production · 2
- Joseph Bernhard Producer
- Percy Ikerd Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Bert Glennon Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Terry O. Morse Editor
Sound · 2
- Heinz Roemheld Music
- Victor B. Appel Sound
Art · 4
- Jack Rabin Title Designer
- Fred M. MacLean Set Decoration
- Charles D. Hall Art Direction
- David Commons Title Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Del Armstrong Makeup Artist
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