

The Violent Men
DirectorRudolph Maté
“VOLCANIC! VALIANT! VICIOUS! Violence and Passion the Screen Has Seldom Seen!”
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
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