Summary
After the Civil War, a Texan who served in the Union army comes back home to find himself ostracized by his neighbors for having fought against the Confederacy. On top of that, he finds that his younger brother is now the sheriff, and is ruling the town with an iron hand.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Background watch
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 65GoodWatch 68
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 11 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 westerns, −36 min on the typical 107
typical 10771Half of all westerns run 97–122 min.
Released
1959
March 1, 1959
67 years ago
Genre
WesternLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- 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
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 18 more30 people
- Willard ParkerClint Banister
- Grant WilliamsGreg Banister
- Audrey DaltonSusan Harvey
- Douglas KennedyPhillip Harvey
- June BlairFlorrie Stuart
- Dabbs GreerDoc Jansen
- Rayford BarnesFinch
- Tyler McVeyHenry Biggs
- LFLee FarrRiff
Jimmy MurphyRio- RMRichard MonahanJesse
Robert DixCarpetbagger
Gregg BartonBen Hollis
I. Stanford JolleyTrader
Sid MeltonGus Pringle- SHShirley HavenNancy
Barbara HellerAmy Todd
Frank MarloweCharlie (uncredited)
Tom LondonOld Dan (uncredited)
Hank PattersonJack Stone (uncredited)- EDElena Da VinciWoman Passenger (uncredited)
- DSDoe SwainWoman Passenger (uncredited)
Bill CoontzIndian (uncredited)
Boyd StockmanIndian (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Paul Landres Director
Writing · 2
- James Landis Novel, Screenplay
- Jack W. Thomas Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Robert Littlefield Makeup Artist
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