The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as a man to be reckoned with. The reason appears with his stock: a herd of sheep, which he intends to graze on the range. The horrified inhabitants decide to run him out at all costs.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
66 audience votes
Key crew
- George MarshallDirector
- Jeff AlexanderOriginal Music Composer
- William BowersScreenplay
- James Edward GrantScreenplay
Cast
- Glenn FordJason Sweet
- Shirley MacLaineDell Payton
- Leslie NielsenStephen Bedford / Johnny Bledsoe
- Mickey Shaughnessy"Jumbo" McCall
- Edgar BuchananMilt Masters
- Willis BoucheyFrank Payton
- Pernell RobertsChocktaw Neal
- Slim PickensMarshal
- Robert "Buzz" HenryRed
- Pedro Gonzalez GonzalezAngelo
- Wes HudmanCurly (uncredited)
- Percy HeltonStation Master (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
shepherdsheepgunslingerfistfightdeceptionrivalrygunfighttough guyoutsiderduplicitycattlemanboy meets girl