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The Violent Men

6.4 96 mins Western   1955
Columbia Pictures  
Director(s): Rudolph Maté

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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Glenn Ford

as John Parrish

Barbara Stanwyck

as Martha Wilkison

Edward G. Robinson

as Lee Wilkison

Dianne Foster

as Judith Wilkison

Brian Keith

as Cole Wilkison

May Wynn

as Caroline Vail

Warner Anderson

as Jim McCloud

Basil Ruysdael

as Tex Hinkleman

Lita Milan

as Elena

Richard Jaeckel

as Wade Matlock

James Westerfield

as Sheriff Magruder

Jack Kelly

as De Rosa--Parrish Rider

Willis Bouchey

as Sheriff Martin Kenner

Harry Shannon

as Purdue

Richard Farnsworth

as Anchor Rider (uncredited)

Peter Hansen

as George Menefee (uncredited)

Frank Ferguson

as Mahoney (uncredited)

Katherine Warren

as Mrs. Vail (uncredited)

Raymond Greenleaf

as Dr. Henry Crowell (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb

as Anchor Rider (uncredited)

William Phipps

as Bud Hinkleman (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw

as Gunman (uncredited)

Blackie Whiteford

as Barfly (uncredited)

Jack Kenny

as Barfly (uncredited)

Tex Holden

as Townsman (uncredited)

Herman Hack

as Townsman (uncredited)

Art Felix

as Townsman (uncredited)

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