Top billed cast

1. 

   James Stewart

   Howard Kemp

2. 

   Janet Leigh

   Lina Patch

3. 

   Robert Ryan

   Ben Vandergroat

4. 

   Ralph Meeker

   Roy Anderson

5. 

   Millard Mitchell

   Jesse Tate

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-12-19

There were not that many actors who could cross the genres as effortlessly as James Stewart, and he proves that here in this superior western that pitches him as disgruntled bounty hunter “Kemp”. He is on the trail of the ingenious “Vandergroat” (Robert Ryan) who’s found himself a vantage point that he can readily defend with rifle and rocks. “Kemp” is a lone wolf, so isn’t naturally inclined to work with the wandering prospector “Tate” (Millard Mitchell) nor with the dubious and flamboyant soldier “Anderson” (Ralph Meeker) - especially when they learn there is $5,000 r...read the rest

Recommendations

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2. Ride Lonesome67%
3. Dead Man73%
4. Rust67%
5. Young Guns II65%
6. Open Range72%
7. One-Eyed Jacks67%
8. Last of the Dogmen67%
9. Boss Nigger66%
10. Rio Bravo78%
11. True Grit73%
12. Shane73%
13. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance78%
14. Nevada Smith67%
15. The White Buffalo59%
16. Shoot Out64%
17. El Dorado73%
18. News of the World69%
19. The Outlaw Josey Wales74%
20. Silverado69%

Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$1,261,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• bounty hunter
• escape
• ambush
• greed
• moral conflict
• outlaw
• gunshot wound
• indian attack
• prospector
• civil war veteran
• spurs
• colorado territory
• monetary reward
• rapids
• revisionist western