Top billed cast

1. 

   Susan Hayward

   Louise Merritt

2. 

   Robert Mitchum

   Jeff McCloud

3. 

   Arthur Kennedy

   Wes Merritt

4. 

   Arthur Hunnicutt

   Booker Davis

5. 

   Frank Faylen

   Al Dawson

6. 

   Walter Coy

   Buster Burgess

7. 

   Carol Nugent

   Rusty Davis

8. 

   Maria Hart

   Rosemary Maddox

9. 

   Lorna Thayer

   Grace Burgess

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 2020-07-11

There never was a bronc that couldn't be rode, there never a cowboy that couldn't be throwed. Guys like me last forever.

The Lusty Men is directed by Nicholas Ray and co-written by Horace McCoy and David Dortort from a suggested story by Claude Stanush. It stars Robert Mitchum, Susan Hayward, Arthur Kennedy, Arthur Hunnicutt, Frank Faylen and Carol Nugent. Music is by Roy Webb and cinematography by Lee Garmes.

Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud (Mitchum) agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt (Kennedy) against the wishes of Merritt's wife, Louise (Hayward), who fears the d...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• husband wife relationship
• rodeo
• injury
• bull riding
• rodeo cowboy
• fearful wife
• student mentor relationship
• marital conflict
• rise to the top
• ambitious husband