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The Violent Men

VOLCANIC! VALIANT! VICIOUS! Violence and Passion the Screen Has Seldom Seen!

1955 · NR · 1h 36m

Directed by Rudolph Maté

6.4

TMDB audience score
61 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

A former Union Army officer plans to sell out to Anchor Ranch and move east with his fiancée, but the low price offered by Anchor's crippled owner and the outfit's bullying tactics make him reconsider. When one of his hands is murdered he decides to stay and fight, utilizing his war experience. Not all is well at Anchor with the owner's wife carrying on with his brother who also has a Mexican woman in town.

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Cast

  • Glenn Ford
    John Parrish

  • Barbara Stanwyck
    Martha Wilkison

  • Edward G. Robinson
    Lee Wilkison

  • Dianne Foster
    Judith Wilkison

  • Brian Keith
    Cole Wilkison

  • May Wynn
    Caroline Vail

  • Warner Anderson
    Jim McCloud

  • Basil Ruysdael
    Tex Hinkleman

  • Lita Milan
    Elena

  • Richard Jaeckel
    Wade Matlock

  • James Westerfield
    Sheriff Magruder

  • Jack Kelly
    De Rosa--Parrish Rider

  • Willis Bouchey
    Sheriff Martin Kenner

  • Harry Shannon
    Purdue

  • Richard Farnsworth
    Anchor Rider (uncredited)

  • Peter Hansen
    George Menefee (uncredited)

  • Frank Ferguson
    Mahoney (uncredited)

  • Katherine Warren
    Mrs. Vail (uncredited)