The Young Land

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.

• Norman S. HallScreenplay
• Ted TetzlaffDirector
• Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer

• 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