The Violent Men (1955) (original) (raw)

Ranch owner and ex-Confederate Army officer, John Parrish, plans to sell up his spread to nearby Anchor Ranch and move east with his fianc�e. However, the low price offered by Anchor's crippled owner, Lee Wilkenson, and the outfit's bullyboy tactics make him think again. When one of his ranch hands is murdered, Parrish decides that's enough, he's going to stay and fight. Meanwhile, at Anchor Ranch, troubles are emerging. Lee's ambitious wife, Martha, has been carrying on with his handsome younger brother who, in turn, has been two-timing her with a local sweetie from town. With so much ...(more)

Ranch owner and ex-Confederate Army officer, John Parrish, plans to sell up his spread to nearby Anchor Ranch and move east with his fianc�e. However, the low price offered by Anchor's crippled owner, Lee Wilkenson, and the outfit's bullyboy tactics make him think again. When one of his ranch hands is murdered, Parrish decides that's enough, he's going to stay and fight. Meanwhile, at Anchor Ranch, troubles are emerging. Lee's ambitious wife, Martha, has been carrying on with his handsome younger brother who, in turn, has been two-timing her with a local sweetie from town. With so much intrigue and double-dealing going on, explosive violence can't be far behind. (less)

Director: Rudolph Mat�
Writers: Harry Kleiner, Donald Hamilton
Starring: Glenn Ford, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Dianne Foster, Brian Keith, May Wynn
Producer: Lewis J. Rachmil

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