The read
It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
An American gunslinger kills a Mexican man in California immediately after the Mexican-American war. The killer is arrested and put on trial for murder with the Hispanic population waiting to learn of American justice.
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer
- Ted TetzlaffDirector
- Norman S. HallScreenplay
Cast
- Patrick WayneSheriff Jim Ellison
- Yvonne CraigElena de la Madrid
- Dennis HopperHatfield Carnes
- Dan O'HerlihyJudge Millard Isham
- Roberto De La MadridDon Roberto de la Madrid
- Cliff KetchumBen Stroud
- Pedro Gonzalez GonzalezSantiago
- Ken CurtisLee Hearn
- Cliff LyonsJury Foreman
- Carlos RomeroQuinoga
- Eddie JuareguiDrifter (as Edward Juaregui)
- Tom TinerCharlie Higgins, Court Clerk
Stills
Themes
gunslinger