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The story of a man apart... who brought faith to a youth, love to a woman, justice to a land!
6.8 / 10 IMDb April 29, 1955 1h 33m
An ex-convict drifter and his flawed young partner are made sheriff and deputy of a Western town.
Director
Runtime
1h 33m
Release Date
April 29, 1955
Genre
Western, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
French, English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
James Cagney
as Matt Dow
Viveca Lindfors
as Helga Swenson
John Derek
as Davey Bishop
Jean Hersholt
as Mr. Swenson
Grant Withers
as Gentry
Jack Lambert
as Larsen
Ernest Borgnine
as Morgan
Ray Teal
as Sheriff
Irving Bacon
as Scotty
Trevor Bardette
as Paulsen
John Miljan
as Mayor Walsh
Gus Schilling
as Doc Ridgeway
Denver Pyle
as Harvey (uncredited)
Phil Chambers
as Morgan's Partner in Bank Robbery (uncredited)
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Bob Folkerson
as Hughes (uncredited)
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Joe Haworth
as Larry - Train Guard (uncredited)
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Harold J. Kennedy
as Devers - Expressman on Train (uncredited)
Emmett Lynn
as Bartender (uncredited)
Emerson Treacy
as Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Henry Wills
as Townsman (uncredited)
Production Companies
Paramount PicturesPine-Thomas Productions
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