Summary
Sam is a parolee who has paid for his dirty deeds. Now determined to go straight and help take care of his hot headed brother and devoted sister, he becomes set upon by both the law, represented by Federal Marshall Rocky Lane, and by his former outlaw buddies led by the notorious William Oakes.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 70GoodWatch 80
IMDb7.0
Running time
54 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 westerns, −53 min on the typical 107
typical 10754Half of all westerns run 97–122 min.
Released
1953
May 15, 1953
73 years ago
Genre
WesternLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids.
and 10 more14 people
- Allan LaneRocky Lane
- Black JackRocky's Stallion
- Eddy WallerNugget Clark
- Bob SteeleSam Webb
- Dorothy PatrickElizabeth Webb
- Roy BarcroftWilliam Oakes
- Richard AvondeCherokee Kid
- William PhippsJohnny Webb
Jimmy HawkinsDavie
Lane BradfordTulsa Tom
John CasonBuck Matson
Kenneth MacDonaldMarshal Bradley
William HenryDan Longley- GFGerry FlashPete
Directing · 1
- Harry Keller Director
Writing · 2
- Dwight V. Babcock Writer
- Gerald Geraghty Writer
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